🎵 Dope New Gospel // by Lil Wayne

99 ContributorsDope New Gospel Lyrics “Dope New Gospel” is a track that shows Weezy talking to the man he sees in the mirror; himself. It highlights some of the ups and downs he has been through in his life. Some braggadocious Wayne is also… Read More  [Intro: Lil Wayne] Man in the mirror, my hero He helped me center my ego When I think I'm bad like Michael He bring me back down to Tito Man in the mirror, my hero He helped me see like a eagle He helped me hear enemies cry wolf Then he see me take off my sheep clothes [Verse 1: Lil Wayne] Hasta la vista, adios Beat the odds like mosquitoes Keep in mind I'm a negro So my open mind got a screen door Bitches wan' come play the lead role And end up with nothin' but B-roll Sit on the dick in a C-4 Then I come back with a cheat code Pill bottle only half full But fuck it, my nigga, I'm past good Sexy bitch rubbin' my tats good But before she do, bitch, wash yo' hands good I'm flexin' muscles that you can't pull You can't make a fist 'cause I'm a handful I never really knew my dad good But still grew up to be the big bad wolf You always see me with the white cup Some people say that is a bad look But take a good look at what you are lookin' at You never know when it's your last look It's written all over my face It's tattooed, it can't be erased One of a kind, I can't be replaced In case that mirror breaks [Chorus: Nivea] Well, it's been way too long And I wonder what it's been like Tryna get back right with ya 'Cause I've been on my own Or at least that's what it feels like Wanna get back right with ya It's been way too long And I wonder what it's been like [Post-Chorus: Lil Wayne] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Man in the mirror, my hero He helped me center my evil I see the fire in his eyes But he keep my blood temperature zero Man in the mirror, my 'migo Crème de la crème de la Créole Couple a cracks in the mirror Even through the cracks, I see no cracks in me though [Verse 2: Lil Wayne] Daytime start to turn black Everything stop like start to twirl Thank God Weezy back Order is restored, all is right with the world Last time become lost time No free time, 'til I bought time No tea time, no off time No me time, on y'all time Blessings shower from the north side From the brightest flower out the darkest skies Love is blind but we caught eyes It's a bumpy road but a joyride Still can't ignore my rappetite Like a hungry shark in a koi pond Still the motherfuckin' best rapper, a-live Nigga, y'all died [Chorus: Nivea] Well it's been way too long And I wonder what it's been like Tryna get back right with ya 'Cause I've been on my own Or at least that's what it feels like Wanna get back right with ya It's been way too long And I wonder what it's been like 'Cause I've been on my own Or at least that's what it feels like Wanna get back right with ya Yeah It's been way too long And I wonder what it's been like [Outro: Lil Wayne] Man in the mirror, my hero He got me center my ego When I think I'm bad like Michael He bring me back down to Tito It's written all over my face Tattoos that can't be erased One of a kind, I can't be replaced In case that mirror breaks