Hope
BlackDiamond
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Sometimes I feel like Nobody's looking out for my generation you feel me Tell dem apple juice Yow Kirky Hear me now Why me Why me affi live in a place where success has no real guarantee Frustration ah lead me fi pursue the life of a G But me nuh wah me son fi see me name pon stone in a cemetery Or down in the penitentiary But who feels it knows it All doors dem close it All chance at real development dem froze it Don't try expose it You'll be chastised, victimized with dem lies anytime dem throw spit yeah Me wah build a future fi mi son But it shouldn't be determined by the bullets in my gun Mi wah fi do like the others and just pack my shit and run But me cyan even afford the option So me have hope Yeah we hope and pray Yow man ah live pon hope Yeah we hope and pray Hear me now Nuff ah dem sell out fi a one time payment While de rest weh work hard ah scrape de pavement Dem wah fi buy nice things fi make make a statement While de rest ah we ah beg Jah fi bare strength Nuff gyal affi sell dem body fi pay rent Some of dem sell dem daughters with no consent So many lose dem morals fi a few cents Yet de police always absent But who feels it knows it All doors dem close it All chance at real development dem froze it Don't try expose it You'll be chastised, victimized with dem lies anytime dem throw spit yeah Dem nuh wah fi tell de truth, Me know say the future's in the youth, But dem pack us on the side, And dem wah fi give us de cold boot So we have hope Yeah we Hope and Pray Yow man ah live pon hope Yeah we hope and pray Yow we ah live pon hope Yeah we hope and pray Yow never lose hope
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