A Hip Hop ballad reminding us to follow through with the promises we make to family and friends. Keeping your word and being reliable are valuable characteristics our youth needs to learn early in life!
The Promise
Written by Anthony Parker
Verse 1
Will power the finest hour to shade coward...You were soured and now ya showered and empowered. Soon or later you'll need a favor be free of haters educator giving my testimony just minutes later. Move ya soul like the Holy Ghost with a faithful note and yeah my quotes lifting ya spirit higher than any rope. I be the reason that you’re believing in taking stands we demand more of this freedom so why you want us banned. We have a voice of our own your hearing angry tones looking for some justice must of had it postponed. Need a shoulder to lean that goes for any means yeah I'm here to uplift more than just ya self-esteem. I'm ah dreamer the future is never out of reach and I unleash the fury of hope the pope would say I'm beast. Every day is a test so bring you’re A game and if not I'll take blame
And push you well beyond pain...
Hook (2x)
I do this all for you
I’m working hard for you
I put it down for you
I stood my ground for you
I will, I will, I will, I will, I will, I will
I do this all for you…
Verse 2
I see ya fears too many tears been shed led to ah depression progression is what's ahead. Struggle can be a blessing a lesson for your survival a rival could make a move and it's never cool to be idle...Look in ah mirror and see yourself at your worst and you’re working to show your worth and you'll witness a rebirth...You’re not alone and that never should be an issue, roll with the ones who wit you the others are superficial continue to be yourself they'll like your or either diss you. You’re in the moment so go and own it there's no opponent or component stopping your fight so please go and show it. I got a purpose for people looking for something new I promise you I'll give you perspective and give you wider views. Say you will I will and let's make a final vow, we'll go that extra mile the fam would love to see you smile honestly it's been a while letters in a big pile. No shame in ah stumble we all have are flaws win or draw I'm cheering for you to be a superstar. The worlds clapping and giving a confirmation the nation has got your back a true standing ovation...
Hook (2x)
I do this all for you
I’m working hard for you
I put it down for you
I stood my ground for you
I will, I will, I will, I will, I will, I will
I do this all for you…
Bridge
I made a promise to me and you and I plan to keep it
I made a promise to all the fam and I plan to keep it
I made a promise to all my friends and I plan to keep it
I made a promise to mankind and I plan to keep it…
I will, I will…I will see it through (4x)
Hook (2x)
I do this all for you
I’m working hard for you
I put it down for you
I stood my ground for you
I will, I will, I will, I will, I will, I will
I do this all for you…
The Promise was written by Anthony Franklin Parker Jr..
The Promise was produced by Turreekk.
Wordsmith released The Promise on Fri Jul 21 2017.