Not today Not today, mm-mmh Ayy Temptation seems so sweet The devil knows exactly where I'm weak See, I got a monkey on my back I can constantly feel my spirit under attack Everywhere I go I see him lurking in the shadows Waiting just to tempt me and lure me into battles Trying to bring me down, I feel him pulling at my leg Trying to bring me down, I feel him messing with my head Weighing down my chest like a Kevlar vest Preoccupying my mind 'til I forget that I'm blessed They always want to lead me astray But get up out the way, not today Talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' I feel the devil comin' for my soul Truth be told, it tends to take a toll Cold world, keep the hating on hold Stay prayed up, real G's don't fold My vice look nice, but think twice A man's soul has no price I've gotten counseling and spiritual advice, all types But I can still feel the demons in my head like lice I wonder if I'll ever shake this curse No matter how hard I try it only gets worse There's a whole lot of pain behind this smile They been tormenting me for a while They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin' They talkin' to me, sayin' I hear 'em talkin', sayin'