We gotta make that change / We gotta make that change / We gotta change the life / Every day I turn on the TV watching all the violence / So many dying, another moment of silence / We gotta change this, not rearrange this / Or wish I'll forever remain nameless / Are we brainless, we fly aimless / With no direction, no police protection / Here's my suggestion: kill the egos / Then hold the benefits, we can reap those / If you have a dream,you can easily reach that / Be who you want, never stop and look back / Champions win, losers just complain / Don't be a spectator ,you gotta play the game / But if you play the game,you gotta change the game / Extraordinary, never remain the same / Nobody said life was going to be easy / But I'm living proof,ya'll please believe me / Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / To shield you from the pain / That you will see in this lifetime / For now, just close your eyes / Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / To shield you from the pain / That you will see in this lifetime / For now, just close your eyes / It's like I'm on one knee and asking lord to save us / And give thanks for all the things you gave us / And turn around and go and rob our neighbor / And don't that sound just so outrageous / Man, we so misdirected,having *** unprotected / So we spend 24 hours a day on BlackBerries / Cuz we feel so disconnected,Now check it / We buy the latest kicks,But can't keep our phone on / And rock Sean Johns sleeping on the futon / Mercedes Benz but still living in projects / We got toilets but we still piss on our steps / Man, I can't begin to explain / What types of thoughts running through our brains / Mercedes getting hard to maintain / Then we let go and pump poison into our veins, it's insane / I wish there was a place I could fly / Where the world didn't need to cry / So now we just look to the sky / Hoping now we make it / We only get one chance, hoping now we take it / I wish there was a place I could fly / Where the world didn't need to cry / So now i just look to the sky / Hoping now we make it / We only get one chance, hoping now we take it / Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / To shield your heart from the pain / That you will see in this lifetime / For now, just close your eyes / Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / To shield your heart from the pain / That you will see in this lifetime / For now, just close your eyes /
[00:10.76]We gotta make that change / [00:13.54]We gotta make that change / [00:15.05]We gotta change the life / [00:19.58]Every day I turn on the TV watching all the violence / [00:22.66]So many dying, another moment of silence / [00:24.21]We gotta change this, not rearrange this / [00:27.74]Or wish I'll forever remain nameless / [00:29.12]Are we brainless, we fly aimless / [00:32.84]With no direction, no police protection / [00:34.18]Here's my suggestion: kill the egos / [00:36.72]Then hold the benefits, we can reap those / [00:39.39]If you have a dream,you can easily reach that / [00:41.77]Be who you want, never stop and look back / [00:43.40]Champions win, losers just complain / [00:45.89]Don't be a spectator ,you gotta play the game / [00:48.42]But if you play the game,you gotta change the game / [00:50.92]Extraordinary, never remain the same / [00:52.40]Nobody said life was going to be easy / [00:55.98]But I'm living proof,ya'll please believe me / [00:57.53]Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / [01:04.75]To shield you from the pain / [01:08.53]That you will see in this lifetime / [01:13.93]For now, just close your eyes / [01:17.64]Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / [01:23.07]To shield you from the pain / [01:27.80]That you will see in this lifetime / [01:32.24]For now, just close your eyes / [01:35.14]It's like I'm on one knee and asking lord to save us / [01:38.87]And give thanks for all the things you gave us / [01:40.45]And turn around and go and rob our neighbor / [01:43.03]And don't that sound just so outrageous / [01:45.54]Man, we so misdirected,having *** unprotected / [01:49.03]So we spend 24 hours a day on BlackBerries / [01:52.93]Cuz we feel so disconnected,Now check it / [01:54.88]We buy the latest kicks,But can't keep our phone on / [01:57.51]And rock Sean Johns sleeping on the futon / [01:59.00]Mercedes Benz but still living in projects / [02:01.51]We got toilets but we still piss on our steps / [02:04.10]Man, I can't begin to explain / [02:06.45]What types of thoughts running through our brains / [02:08.06]Mercedes getting hard to maintain / [02:09.00]Then we let go and pump poison into our veins, it's insane / [02:13.79]I wish there was a place I could fly / [02:15.94]Where the world didn't need to cry / [02:17.21]So now we just look to the sky / [02:19.31]Hoping now we make it / [02:20.19]We only get one chance, hoping now we take it / [02:23.85]I wish there was a place I could fly / [02:25.13]Where the world didn't need to cry / [02:27.34]So now i just look to the sky / [02:28.46]Hoping now we make it / [02:30.37]We only get one chance, hoping now we take it / [02:32.87]Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / [02:38.08]To shield your heart from the pain / [02:43.80]That you will see in this lifetime / [02:48.20]For now, just close your eyes / [02:52.92]Oh I wish there was a place that I could find / [02:57.35]To shield your heart from the pain / [03:02.07]That you will see in this lifetime / [03:07.53]For now, just close your eyes /