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Lirik Man Up Above - J. Cole


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J. Cole - Man Up Above
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[Intro: J. Cole & Marvin Sapp]Never would have made itNever could have made itWithout YouWithout You (Uh)
[Chorus: J. Cole]Whole lotta O's gettin' sold on the blockDon't go outside a lot, ain't tryna get popped12 bustin' in while we scrapin' out the potWe runnin' out the spot, we runnin' out the spotSingin', "Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got"Somebody's gettin' knocked while the bodies gettin' droppedI used to have a little, now, a nigga got a lotI pray the Lord watch, I pray the Lord watch
[Verse 1: J. Cole]Another year goes by, another nigga slayedAt the West Indian Day Parade when perpetrators sprayedYou got the nerve to ask why I stay in the house moreGet paid for goin' in; the fuck I'm goin' out for?When niggas stretchin' shit like a new school power forwardNaz Reid rangeBut when these boys is shootin', niggas start breathin' strangeHeartbeat is faint, now, it's auf wiedersehenI'm not German, but the wheels currently turnin'On my mama's automobile certainly are, while y'all prefer to be hardMemories of my dawg's wake, it's hurtin' me, y'allThe windows to his soul closed, saw his curtains be drawnInnocent as a child, but weren't we all?Before the hoes and the smoke that aroseFrom the Black and Mild cigarillos, triggers lift the biggest fellowsPut seven on his torso and turned him into Melo, uhBut no midrange iso, back to the basketThe streets raised him a bastard, wrapped in a casketBest beware, don't you dare go laugh at the tragicPassing of somebody's son by somebody's gunGive a fuck if you opps, when dissin' the dead, the karma tends to come at you hotI promise youPray for forgiveness, the Lord's wrath can astonish youI'd rather admonish you on this record than impress with perceptions of a designer shoeFuck Gucci, fuck Louis, fuck ChanelFuck Balenciaga, how we gon' excel?Soon as niggas make it out, they turnin' Hollywood as hellI knew buddy caught that body, but hell, I probably shouldn't tellOr else, I
[Interlude: J. Cole & Marvin Sapp]Never would have made itI mean, INever could have made it (Yeah)Without You
[Refrain: J. Cole & Marvin Sapp]Got a soft spot for the man up aboveEastside, Westside, show me love (Without You)Niggas duck shots and some niggas catch slugsNorthside, Southside, show me love
[Chorus: J. Cole]Whole lotta O's gettin' sold on the blockDon't go outside a lot, ain't tryna get popped12 bustin' in while we scrapin' out the potWe runnin' out the spot, we runnin' out the spotSingin', "Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got"Somebody's gettin' knocked while the bodies gettin' droppedI used to have a little, now, a nigga got a lotI pray the Lord watch, I pray the Lord watch, uh
[Verse 2: J. Cole & Marvin Sapp]Someone that's close to me is facin' timeMy mind's racin' for some way to find hope that he may be fineHe got a son the same age as mineI can't imagine spendin' days in a cage not raisin' mineThese are the years with our kids where we strengthen bondsI paid his bond, but the trial's comin'Yo, rain or shine, I know his child love himBut he's too young to understand it if the outcome is incarcerationThe charges facin' bring the possibility of long vacations and complicationsWith his baby momShe daily cryin', sayin' her heart is vacantHe tryna make it work, he wanna fake it for the sake of familyBut she keep throwin' old shit right in his face, apparentlyRemindin' him 'bout how he tried to make her take a plan BAnd abort the seedThreatenin' him with child support so that the court can seize and garnish wagesAnd all this was before he caught this case that's brought the latestPile of stress to add to all this mess, it's hard to face itHis thoughts deflated, somewhere 'long the way, he lost his faithBut now he reads the Bible hopin' God'll see him contemplativeNever would have made itHe prayin' now, even threw some gospel on his playlistNever could have made itTears fallin', Marvin Sapp, "Never Would Have Made It" (Without You)

[Refrain: J. Cole & Marvin Sapp]Man up aboveEastside, Westside, show me love (Without You)Niggas duck shots and some niggas catch slugsNorthside, Southside, show me love
[Chorus: J. Cole]Whole lotta O's gettin' sold on the blockDon't go outside a lot, ain't tryna get popped12 bustin' in while we scrapin' out the potWe runnin' out the spot, we runnin' out the spotSingin', "Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got"Somebody's gettin' knocked while the bodies gettin' droppedI used to have a little, now, a nigga got a lotI pray the Lord watch, I pray the Lord watch for me
[Outro: J. Cole & Marvin Sapp]Never would have made it (Oh, I never could have made it)Never could have made itWithout YouWithout You

Makna Lagu Man Up Above - J. Cole

Lagu ini nunjukin sisi reflektif dan spiritual dari J. Cole. Di balik kesuksesan dan kekayaan yang dia punya sekarang, dia tetap sadar kalau hidup di lingkungan keras penuh narkoba, kekerasan, dan polisi razia itu bukan hal yang bisa dianggap remeh. Banyak temannya tumbang, banyak yang masuk penjara, dan kematian terasa kayak berita biasa. Reff "I pray the Lord watch" nunjukin kalau di tengah chaos itu, dia cuma bisa berharap Tuhan terus jagain dia. Bahkan meski sekarang “punya banyak”, rasa takut dan trauma masa lalu tetap nempel.

Verse kedua makin dalem karena ngebahas temannya yang lagi hadapin kasus hukum serius. Di situ kelihatan banget realita pahit: keluarga berantakan, anak yang masih kecil, tekanan finansial, dan masa depan yang nggak jelas. Lagu ini bukan cuma soal street life, tapi juga tentang konsekuensi dari pilihan hidup dan gimana satu kesalahan bisa ngubah segalanya. Di tengah semua itu, ada momen spiritual ketika temannya mulai balik cari Tuhan, dengerin lagu gospel, dan berharap masih ada jalan keluar.

Secara keseluruhan, makna lagu ini adalah rasa syukur dan ketergantungan sama Tuhan di tengah kerasnya hidup. Kolaborasi dengan Marvin Sapp lewat potongan "Never Would Have Made It" bikin vibe-nya makin emosional, seolah jadi pengakuan bahwa tanpa campur tangan Tuhan, mereka mungkin nggak akan selamat sampai sekarang. Ini bukan lagu flexing, tapi lebih ke pengingat: sukses nggak bikin lo kebal dari realita, dan iman kadang jadi satu-satunya pegangan.