How do we know All that we know When we take from Venus How far she can go This space in between us is different you know Different you know Ain't got no love to give ya Ain't got no love for me We took it all from her You took it all from me Oh Just for a little Let me see your downfall, I'm tryna see your downfall Don't you know I'm not tryna be like you So just give me what I need so I can get through I know I ain't gettin' love, at least not from you Not from you You better pay me What you owe me Pay the new me Not the old me 'Cuz that nigga gon' fall apart baby Ain't got no love to give ya Ain't got no love for me We took it all from her You took it all from me In the land of the dust you been tryna hold on To the dirt and the rust while I think you should mourn I love you enough to just try and move on, but fuck that You ain't tryna move on Don't you know I'm not tryna be like you So just give me what I need so I can get through I know I ain't gettin' love, at least not from you Not from you I don't want any bad dreams when I fall asleep So please don't wake me up from all these memories Close your eyes, pretend to be unlike your father I don't want any bad dreams when I fall asleep So please don't wake me up from all these memories Close your eyes, pretend to be unlike your father I don't want any bad dreams when I fall asleep So please don't wake me up from all these memories Close your eyes, pretend to be unlike your father We was kids, raised from dirt by morning sun We stretched through air, attempts to reach the Holy One We grew through clouds and thought back to where we from Below, we saw our home and what it had become I thought to myself woah, how far up have we grown The birds, they haven't flown The rain, it hasn't shown A space we've never known, there ain't no holy throne Just a seat among the bees And the trees And all the little Black kids with they ashy ass knees And all they moms who work so damn hard to feed em' Thank you mom, I couldn't be here without you