You Deserve

This is for the girl down the hall Misused and abused Yeah, yeah yeah Pick ya head up love, smile This is for you Girl I know sometimes that I mistreat you, and you still come back And I see your homegirls try to reach you, but you ain't hearing none of that They try to get through, they say I ain't the move I don't know, cause girl it might be true When they tell you, you should walk away but you stay anyway Girl I think it's best for me to say this, I ain't no good And your heart ain't something I should play with So let's get it understood I ain't trying to ruin your life If anything I just want to make it right And tell the judge I ain't even gotta plead my case I can tell my baby to her face I was just your nigga next door But girl I see more for you, (I see more for you) And you ain't gotta have no fear, no I'll always be here for you, girl I'm here for you And I know you may not end up with me 'Cause I'm still playing outchea in these streets But I'm just saying You deserve better, I'm saying, you deserve better I know that love can be blind But you should open your eyes (open your eyes) Take a look in the mirror Baby girl you a prize And any man that don't see that you should let his ass go, believe that Because his love ain't real What he won't do another nigga will Girl I think it's best for me to say this, I ain't no good And your heart ain't something I should play with So let's get it understood I ain't trying to ruin your life If anything I just want to make it right And tell the judge I ain't even gotta plead my case I can tell my baby to her face See I was just your nigga next door But girl I see more for you, (I see more for you) And you ain't gotta have no fear, no I'll always be here for you, girl I'm here for you And I know you may not end up with me, 'Cause I'm still playing outchea in these streets But I'm just saying You deserve better, I'm saying, you deserve better You deserve all the love, (you deserve all the love) You deserve all the care, (you deserve all the care) You deserve all that and more, (you deserve all that and more) You deserve better, you deserve better You deserve to laugh, (you deserve to laugh) Baby you deserve to smile, (baby you deserve to smile) You deserve the best of everything You deserve better See I was just your nigga next door But girl I see more for you, (girl I see more) And you ain't gotta have no fear, no I'll always be here for you, girl I'm here for you And I know you may not end up with me, 'Cause I'm still playing outchea in these streets But I'm just saying You deserve better, I'm saying, you deserve better Yeah, yeah yeah You deserve better Smile You deserve better --- You Deserve - August Alsina