Here I stand you Brown, color of the mountains, as the earth so deliciously within my own joy and misery Feathers of my wings by the distance of my mind Here I stand before you, the of the night Frozen by the potential of me, an Angel Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh
Afro Angel off your from perchin' above You on the prowl now, downtown, searchin' for In all the wrong places, outside your stations Hopin' he new hit single, is tryin' to mingle
Today, he is in town, puttin' it down You in the car with your friends, followin' my limo Puttin' a bug in my ear, your 'S' is for free You'll do anythin' for or Phil, bring you to me
And then me, hypnotized by the as well Hold out my hand as an invitation into my No need to RSVP, place your in my palm As all girlfriends gettin' jealous, damn she landed the bomb
to trade your spirit for some crass, whack wage Somethin' small, somethin' as a pass back stage But now I lay me, to creep And I pray the my soul to keep
Afro Angel, born the world You don't have to sell your soul and throw away your Angel, sent from Heaven above Never forget that you are loved, you that you are loved
Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh Lil Bobby got a gun now, age Destined to spend his life a cage it seems Rage inside, pride, been respect He can't take it though he gotta earn it but he ain't learned yet
Out on the town, reckless he's been bullied before But now he straps, and no more, attitude Flexin' on every guy that walk by but start pal 'Cuz if the gun came the whiz, Cowardly Lion, got heart now
Let's pull it on a stranger, ahh, fun for the Surprised when he realized, damn got one too Smile's upside down now, ain't so cute a deer in a headlights, pump, drop it or I'll shoot
Then a sniper, cleanin' his rifle, Bobby disobeys his commands One shot out then only the stranger stands Could of sworn Bobby's blood formed the shape of an angel's But for
Angel, born against the world You don't have to sell your soul and away your pride Afro Angel, sent from Heaven Never forget you are loved, you know that you are loved You you are loved, yeah
Back in high school, was the sweetest, the bomb Hot to death, though in grade a teenage mom Knocked up by some thug named Russ in the game But had the kid you ever seen
Then all the from her mom, she stepped to Russ him it's either them drugs or us either them thugs or us The ultimatum, either continue a thug in the world Or start your girl
And say God, bear me witness, no doubt, ya dear But to go from 50 gees a week to dollar 30 gees a year That ain't happenin', I guess he wasn't strong He came back the next week and the whole family was
Yo, they straight away, without as little as a word Well, needless to say, was a little perturbed Then in a fury put the pressure on her girlfriend And like a chef she spilled the beans on where they had gone
Upstate Schenectady, answered the door It was the person she expected to be just stared, he said, "Do you love me for me? You can do the cars, vacations, and jewelry?"
"Down with me? Period, through stress and strife" She said, "Yeah", he said, "In that would you please be my wife?" Then like a from the sky, the baby cried Like an angel sings, I love y'all than anything
Angel, born against the world You don't have to sell your soul and away your pride Afro Angel, sent Heaven above Never that you are loved, you know that you are loved
Afro Angel, against the world You don't to sell your soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, sent from above Never forget that you are loved, you know that you are