PROPHET or PROFIT$ is a song that was written to not only help to awaken a generation that values profit over their own spirituality. It is also a song meant to proclaim the arrival of a newcomer to the music industry that has a steep rich family history of award-winning songwriters. It’s a bold song with a feel of Kanye West in the beat and the spiritual lyricism embodied in the late greats Tupac Shakur and DMX. Promotion includes a music video, and live performances, and social media pushes.
Song Lyrics for PROPHET or PROFIT$
INTRO Matthew 6:24 “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.
VERSE 1 MY FATHER NAMED ME MICHAEL, GOD'S ANGEL AND WHEN THIS ARCHANGEL SPEAKS BEGINS THE END OF THIS WHOLE FUCKED UP SYSTEM AND NO MORE CHILDREN DYING ON THE STREETS
MAYBE I WAS HIGH WHEN I DREAMT IT PEARLY GATES AND GOLDEN THRONES I DONE COME TO END THIS HOLY WAR TIME TO GO AND SEE OUR HEAVENLY HOME
I WASN'T EVEN HEALED WHEN I WROTE THIS BUT THIS WAS ALWAY'S GOD'S PLAN THATS WHY I DIDN'T DIE OR EVEN BURN IN THAT TAHOE WAS PROTECTED BY GOD'S HANDS
CHORUS 1 YEAH, UH, MICHAEL... GOD'S SOLIDER ONLY PAIN TRULY TAUGHT ME EVEN AFTER ALL DRUGS AND THE LIQUOR AND ADDICTIONS DAMN, DEATH NEARLY GOT ME
BUT I AINT GET AWAY SCOTT-FREE LOST ALL I HAD A FEW TIMES TIL I GOT IT HE CLEARED MY EYES, NO VISINE NOSTRODAMAOUS? NAH I AINT NO PROPHET
VERSE 2 I CAN SEE THAT GOLDEN THRONE COMING, WHILE THEY WORSHIP ALL THEIR PROFITS ALL THEIR RICHES ON THE SCALES WHILE MY BROTHERS SIT IN JAIL JUST WAITING ON THAT BAIL...
MONEY, SEX, DRUGS, POWER, FAME GOD....YOU CAN ONLY SERVE ONE HIGHLY BLESSED AND HIGHLY FAVORED SO IMMA ROCK ON THIS STAGE WITH THIS MIC, TIL HE COME
YEAH, THE BATTLE ALREADY OVER THE WAR IS ALREADY WON THAT'S WHY I PUT THE DEVIL TO MY BACK THE ARCHANGEL, YES I'M GOD'S NUMBER ONE
YOU IN THE PRESENCE OF GOD'S FAVORED SON JUST THE BEGINNING OF MY REIGN CATCHIN LIGHTNIN' IN A BOTTLE BET AFTER THIS, Y'ALL GONNA SHOUT MY NAME
CHORUS 2 YEAH, UH, MICHAEL... GOD'S SOLIDER ONLY PAIN TRULY TAUGHT ME EVEN AFTER ALL THE WOMEN, AND THE MONEY AND THE VICES DAMN, DEATH NEARLY GOT ME
BUT I AINT GET AWAY SCOTT-FREE LOST ALL I HAD A FEW TIMES TIL I GOT IT AIN'T GO PASS A MILLION JUDGMENTS RYAN ANTHONY? NAH I AINT THAT PROPHET
VERSE 3 I WASN'T EVEN HAPPY WHEN I WROTE THIS BUT THIS WAS ALWAY'S GOD'S PLAN THATS WHY I AINT TAKE MY LIFE BEFORE MY FIRSTBORN I WAS PROTECTED FROM MY HAND
SO WHICH ONE IS IT GONNA BE (CHOOSE WISELY) ITS A MOVEMENT, CAN'T NOBODY STOP IT YOU CAN ONLY SERVE ONE MASTER, SO WHICH IS IT? IS IT THE PROPHET OR PROFIT$?