Hey, I made a promise to myself, I said I'd trust menKnow that God done chose my wealth, I adjust, henI was so stuck up in a funk, it was hard to just get upnBut then I ate away the bump, then I was set freenLawdy! I'm set free, nothin' can touch menEven when the road of life, it get bumpynI be chillin' with my trues, sneakers for my shoesnNever slip sideways, all I do is sing bluesnUsed to mash the gas, now controls set on cruisenUsed to need a breezy, now it sound like old newsnYears passin' by, but the faces in the crewnMan, they always stay the same, keep it tight, I thought you knew?nAnd I'm feelin' so thankful, my cup runneth...nOver, gettin' closer to the summitnIn this lifetime, givin' y'all all that I cannFeel the memories and words in the heart of a man, yeahnnIt's so unusualn'Cause I feel so fly todaynYeah, yeah, yeah, it's somethin' beautifulnLifts me up, I fly away, yeah, yeah, yeahnnLucky labeled me the Duke of EarlnBut now that seems like a past life, shoot, you could twirlnWhen eighty, but baby, me I'm not a ballerinanMaybe I was crazy, I learned a lot and seen anLarge portion of the globe, thoughnOld habits, rabbit like, now I enjoy it more and probe slownKeep goin' up, I feel the synergynCreated with my woman since '98 'til InfinitynAnd Zion I, by and by, see eye to eyenA Legend's work is never done, we try and trynI heard it said, that things go in cyclesnThe way that I'ma work it, pay attention to the light bulbsnBe rightful, owners upon usnThe next moments, check your vitals, the bone isn't so muchnDon't go nuts before you turn to accumulatenYour greatest gifts, learn to appreciatennIt's so unusualn'Cause I feel so fly todaynYeah, yeah, yeah, it's somethin' beautifulnLifts me up, I fly away, yeah, yeah, yeahnIt's so unusualn'Cause I feel so fly todaynYeah, yeah, yeah, it's somethin' beautifulnLifts me up, I fly away, yeah, yeah, yeah