[Intro] Aye man this is the last vocal, on the last track, in the last hour. I did not think I would get it in on time but we did, sort of, I think, I don’t know, but I’m finishing it, when I wanted to finish it so, lets go [Chorus: Ajax the Lesser] You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do [Verse 1: Ajax the Lesser] Smile black boy I said smile black boy I know you been working I know you been fighting but you still a child black boy Know its been a while black boy Since you been okay Since you had some fun Since you would got and just run and just play Since you would anything like just for the day Since you would just laugh Since you could just cry Since you felt you deserved to dream you could fly Since anyone saw that shine in your eye Heard the cheer in your voice, no need to ask why No need to act know, you know that we’re here You’re beauty incarnate I hope that that’s clear Your worth is inherent, not earned from your peers Or your clothes or speech, please know that you’re held dear [Bridge: Ajax the Lesser] And you deserve to be happy, you deserve to be free You deserve to exist any space that you dream You deserve to be me And I deserve to be you, we earned the right to be whole No matter what we went through One day we’ll be the stories been told Can’t wait to show what you’ll do [Chorus: Ajax the Lesser] You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do [Verse 2: Ajax the Lesser] You feared for my life Now all I feel is your strife I remember your pain We accomplished a lot But we’re more than what we overcame We’re more than the monsters we’ve maimed More than the scars that we’ve gained And more than the beasts that we’ve tamed More than the sins we slain More than the habits ingrained Pay attention to the hope in the words that your loved ones are saying They love you I promise its really that plain You’re worthy regardless of what you’ve attained Let it in Don’t squash it, let it warm up ya skin I beg you not to drop ya chin You have so much beauty that’s within [Chorus: Ajax the Lesser] You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do You done earned it Yeah you done earned it Yes you did You deserve it Yeah you deserve it Yes you do (let my brothers say) [Outro: Some of the Black Men That I’m Blessed to Call my Brothers and Ajax the Lesser] Let my brother say You deserve to be happy Let my brother say You deserve to be happy Let my other brother say You deserve to be happy Let my other other brother brother say You deserve to be happy Let another brother brother brother say You deserve to be happy Let my brother say What the brother say? You deserve to be happy
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