"Lord Knows" is the hardest song on Take Care by far. Not to be outdone, Rozay comes through like Yankees' Legend Mario Rivera and closes out the song ferociously. Drake’s attempts to brand Toronto the 6 run rampant in this mixtape, with peak songs on the album such as 6 God and 6 Man dropping the name throughout, and with the albums (arguably) greatest song, Know Yourself painting a picture of Drake running through the 6 with his W.O.E’s. Rightfully so, Drake goes off for the first verse, which is the majority of the song. "I'm a descendent of either Marley or Hendrix/I haven't figured it out cause my story is far from finished/I'm hearing all of the jokes, I know that they tryna push me/I know that showin' emotion don't ever mean I'm a pussy/Know that I don't make music for niggas who don't get pussy/So those are the ones I count on to diss me or overlook me/Lord knows, Lord knows, I'm heavy, I got my weight up/Roberson boost your rate up, it's time that somebody paid up/A lot of niggas came up off of a style that I made up/But if all I hear is me, then who should I be afraid of?" he serves. It blends gospel choir notes with bone-shattering drums. The hip-hop legend creates a beat that should be inducted into the Hall of Fame of hip-hop. What makes the song stick out initially is the excellent production from Just Blaze. ![]() These two lyrical powerhouses link up for "Lord Knows," a deep cut off of Take Care.
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