🎵 Keep My Distance // by KAMI BLACK

2 Contributors Keep My Distance Lyrics One of the more personal songs on the album, “Keep My Distance” deals with Azure The Paradox’s insecurities and issues regarding self harm and isolation.… Read More  [Chorus: Azure The Paradox] Back up, gotta get my stacks up I can't keep track of (No, I can't keep track of, damn) Back off, gotta stay distant I can't tell who real or fake Keep my distance [Bridge: Azure The Paradox] Yeah, my life a movie changing reels Signing billion dollars deals I ain't seen a million still Still popping off a demo Guess I'm independent here Got these codependent peers Who won't make it out of here [Verse 1: Azure The Paradox] Highest in the room, check the stat sheet I broke the record you was setting just last week I used to handle any favor if you asked me But you still think that you been speaking to the past me Yeah, cut you off with no warning If I didn't throw it up it be a campus I'm haunting I can't tell you what was going through my mind at that moment Had to spare you from that pain of giving out a condolence I wasn't mobile for days, very few people noticed I went through half of that bottle I guess the feeling was hopeless Don't know why I survived, like I learned me a lesson I couldn't plan for a future unless my presence was present [Chorus: Azure The Paradox] Back up, gotta get my stacks up I can't keep track of (No, I can't keep track of-) Back off, gotta stay distant I can't tell if this is fate Keep my distance [Bridge: Azure The Paradox] Yeah, my life a movie changing reels Signing billion dollars deals I ain't seen a million still Still popping off a demo Guess I'm independent here Got these codependent peers Who won't make it out of here [Verse 2: Azure The Paradox] Going back on what I said Told my momma I'd stay sober But I almost wound up dead Ever since I been going off my meds Cuz I'm paranoid that history repeats itself again Yeah, I could try to find a balance See I never had addictions just a bunch of bad habits I drink for heartbreak, and I smoke just for the status Used to hate me when I'm sober Now sobriety's a challenge [Interlude: Azure The Paradox] Used to hate me when I'm sober, yeah Hate me when I'm sober Used to hate me when I'm sober, now Me too, yeah yeah I do too, yeah yeah [Outro: LeyendaRob] They don't make movies about people who that just Go on about their everyday lives, like normal people They make movies about people who are crazy enough to take the risk For something, that's their passion Turn their passion into a reality Where it gets them money, to keep them set To get their families out of a financial rut Or whatever situation that their in And show them bigger and better If some of our favorite artists Some of our favorite musicians, producers could do it We can too You and I were not meant to stay at the bottom forever We're not gonna be destined to stay at the bottom forever We're not gonna be in obscurity forever Yo, you and I we gotta stay driven, believe me we do And I feel like were on the right path And we're gonna keep on following it That's for sure Stay on your path, Mike You know Imma stay on mine, Imma stay on mine of course But you know The city is restless And there's no sleep in suburbia