[ti:When I Close My Eyes] [ar:Soulchef] [al:IN YA MELLOW TONE 9] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When I Close My Eyes (当我闭上双眼) - Soulchef/Tunji [00:20.21]When I close my eyes [00:21.50]When I close my eyes [00:23.21] [00:23.90]And everything's alright [00:25.29]And I drift away drift away [00:28.07]Drift away I drift away [00:30.51]When I close my eyes [00:31.76]When I close my eyes [00:33.66] [00:34.41]And everything's alright [00:35.56]And I drift away drift away [00:38.25]Drift away I drift away [00:41.37]Still I rise still I rise [00:43.66]They try to clip my wings but still I fly [00:46.22]They try to bring me down and kill my high [00:48.84]They took away my crown trying to steal my pride [00:51.37]But it just me stronger [00:52.86]And even though them days got longer [00:54.79]I learned some vital lessons when I made those wrong turns [00:57.53]I'm grateful for the painful things that forced me to grow [01:00.06]Because now I know to head straight at that fork in the road [01:02.55]And I'm a fortunate soul because I learned from the best [01:05.00]They told me just work on your music and you'll earn your respect [01:07.70]But the product I promoted watch it turn to a cheque [01:10.30]And every time you rock the mic you reach your personal best [01:12.69]But sometimes this life is too much for me [01:15.45]I should be living in an effing life of luxury [01:18.09]Because the limit is the sky but I struggle to survive [01:20.72]So when it gets too hard I just close my eyes [01:23.19]When I close my eyes [01:24.21]When I close my eyes [01:25.88] [01:26.55]And everything's alright [01:27.87]And I drift away drift away [01:30.69]Drift away I drift away [01:33.01]When I close my eyes [01:34.40]When I close my eyes [01:36.38] [01:36.90]And everything's alright [01:38.24]And I drift away drift away [01:41.06]Drift away I drift away [01:43.74]Yo I rise with the sun in the early morning [01:45.87]Facing this world we born in [01:47.32]My mind's swirling storming working until the words be forming [01:49.99]People tell me that the sky is the limit [01:52.05]But I'm living for right now because I could die any minute [01:54.55]This life is turning the page earning a wage [01:57.24]Learning to stay firm in your ways burning with rage [01:59.78]Learning only for the lessons not concerned with the grades [02:02.29]And roaming lonely through this Californian urban decay [02:05.04]They always told me play in your work work your play [02:07.69]Be a man stay strong when it hurts to stand [02:10.20]If you love something and it's really worth a damn [02:12.86]Then you should always feel the passion like you first began [02:15.30]So here I am my eyes on what's next [02:17.44]Imma fight until the death [02:18.83]The pride of the West inside of my chest [02:20.84]I manoeuvre through the cries and the sweat [02:22.65]The lies and regrets [02:23.51]And when it gets too hard I close my eyes and reflect [02:25.84]When I close my eyes [02:26.74]When I close my eyes [02:29.05]And everything's alright [02:30.55]And I drift away drift away [02:33.30]Drift away I drift away [02:35.51]When I close my eyes [02:36.94]When I close my eyes [02:38.73] [02:39.39]And everything's alright [02:40.89]And I drift away drift away [02:43.67]Drift away I drift away [02:46.19] [02:47.58]Sometimes I want to drift away [02:49.55]No more living in the past got to live today [02:51.87] [02:52.81]Sometimes I want to drift away [02:54.61]But I got so much to do so many things to say [02:57.09] [02:57.99]Sometimes I want to drift away [03:00.02]No more living in the past got to live today [03:02.23] [03:03.35]Sometimes I want to drift away [03:04.74] [03:05.31]But I got so much to do so many things to say