[id:$00000000] [ti:fly away] [ar:nelly] [al:248763] [by:] [00:00.46]Free City [00:04.15]This is a shout out to every young brother ya know [00:05.92]That's doin his thing right now [00:07.92]Keep ya head up [00:09.21]He walkin' the yard wishin' he had wings [00:12.72]Ya know so he could fly up out that joint [00:15.10]Man [00:15.89]If I could fly away [00:17.47]Ooo and I wouldn come back no more [00:20.44]I I turn around [00:21.49]Just to see you for the last time [00:24.83]See now I know [00:26.22]Hey that it won be easy [00:28.20]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [00:30.53]I gotta few more feet but its still the longest yard [00:34.17]Man it the longest yard I ever had to get in my life [00:38.25]And see my life ain right if my wife don write [00:40.68]My niggas can't eat if the fish don bite [00:42.26]My raise the gross sales like Mike and Nike [00:44.12]Now big brother almighty [00:44.95]I keep a gamma ray ia G-5 G [00:48.21]Take a G-5 jeep G-5 deep [00:50.27]Too some of their bare feet [00:51.57]And that jeep don speak [00:52.72]Listen mayne they lock it down round herre [00:54.13]See body bag and gag and your found round herre [00:55.94]This as serious as it sound round herre [00:58.27]The guards guard the ground 4 pounds round herre [01:00.17]And they ain playin theye just lettin you know [01:01.88]That anything they want to happen ni**a happen real slow [01:03.92]Get the word from upstairs put you in that hole [01:05.65]I can't take it I just ready to go [01:07.97]If I could fly away [01:11.03]Ooo and I wouldn come back no more [01:12.89]I I turn around [01:13.98]Just to see you for the last time [01:16.68]See now I know [01:17.98]Hey that it won be easy [01:19.89]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [01:22.29]I gotta few more feet but its still the longest yard [01:24.64]Yeah yeah its still the longest yard [01:30.35]Uh uh its still the longest yard [01:34.40]Um um its still the longest yard [01:35.66]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [01:39.22]I'm in my cell 20 hours a day [01:42.03]And doin push-ups ever hour a day [01:43.31]Cause i'm tryin to keep the cowards away [01:44.84]Thats why i'm markin off the calendar days [01:46.22]Tryin to get it out of the way [01:46.58]And i'm just tryin to keep a piece of mine [01:48.31]And i'm gon shame a motherf**ker with a piece of mine [01:52.01]Cause he tryin to take a piece of mine [01:53.73]So i'm gon slice his a** a piece at a time [01:56.30]But now that they close the door [01:57.73]Lock me in in a cell 30 deep but its built for 10 [01:58.06]Tell me what kind of world they got you in [02:02.23]With the barbed wire fences box u in [02:03.87]From now til they turn off the lights [02:05.35]Ia read anything in sight [02:07.18]Its kinda hard tryin to read at night [02:09.36]But Ia change my life [02:10.17]And hope another brother take this fligh [02:11.81]If I could fly away [02:14.68]Ooo and I wouldn come back no more [02:16.48]I I turn around [02:17.25]Just to see you for the last time [02:19.93]See now I know [02:21.49]Hey that it won be easy [02:23.70]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [02:26.54]I gotta few more feet but its still the longest yard [02:30.28]Yeah yeah its still the longest yard [02:32.99]Uh uh its still the longest yard [02:36.05]Um um its still the longest yard [02:40.80]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [02:43.95]（Oohh no） I gotta make it out this place some how [02:48.27]（Oohh no） Man I really believe that I done turned it around [02:52.74]（Oohh no） You see all I need is that second chance to show [02:57.35]Since incarceration my obligation of rehabilitation [02:59.00]（Oohh no） They can punch me high and they can kick me low [03:03.46]（Oohh no） Spit on me it's gonna take more than that for them to break my soul [03:08.24]（Oohh no） Man its hard for people to understand what its like to be [03:12.16]Gated incarcerated I just can't take it but Ia make it man to see better days [03:15.48]If I could fly away [03:18.05]Ooo and I wouldn come back no more [03:20.50]I I turn around [03:21.34]Just to see you for the last time [03:23.98]See now I know [03:25.03]Hey that it won be easy [03:27.63]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [03:30.61]I gotta few more feet but its still the longest yard [03:34.20]Yeah yeah its still the longest yard [03:38.33]Uh uh its still the longest yard [03:42.45]Um um its still the longest yard [03:44.27]I done fought in a battle and I done made it this far [03:48.23]If I could fly away [03:53.39]If I could I turn around [03:54.44]If I could fly away