Johnny's Gotta Go

Yo, it's your joy John Legend

D. Teezy on the track

Be easy, y'all, I gotta go

Johnny's gotta get away

(Yeah, yeah)

I really wasn't born to stay

(This goes out to)

I'm gonna make it big someday

(All my people in Ohio)

So I gotta go

(I love y'all, but I got to go)

Y'all don't have to cry for me

(Yeah, yeah)

'Cause I'll be making history

(Ha, yeah)

I'm gonna hit the big city, so I gotta go (Yeah)

There comes a time when

You gotta go and

Chase your destiny

Change your pace

Change your place

Be what you're supposed to be

Well, I'm older now and this

Town ain't really big enough for me

Got places to go, people to see

You know I gotta leave, oh

Johnny's gotta get away

(I gotta get away)

I really wasn't born to stay (Yeah)

I'm gonna make it big someday

So I gotta go (Mama, don't cry)

Y'all don't have to cry for me (Hey)

'Cause I'll be making history

I'm gonna hit the big city

So I gotta go (Yeah)

I told my mom and my

Daddy that they don't

Have to worry about me

I'ma be alright, I'll be okay

Yeah, I'ma do real big things

And when it's said and done

Your second son will be the one

To change the game

Claim to fame

The kids will be

Singing my name, oh

Johnny's gotta get away

(Yeah, yeah)

I really wasn't born to stay (Oh)

I'm gonna make it big someday

So I gotta go (Mama, don't cry)

Y'all don't have to cry for me

(Woo, woo, woo, yeah)