Verse: It's such a cold world, ain’t it? When every dream you have is starting to look tainted Moms ain’t around, she struggles to keep the light on Them second hand clothes to try on Toes sticking out the front of your shoes And all your friends keep laughing all the time but not you It seems like a thousand years Must have cried like a thousand tears, but now I’m here And God knew where to put me **** was not sweet, no milk and no cookies Schools said he ain’t worth the trouble So I made a few plans and sold a couple grams Lost a lot of close people on the way Memories were celebrated the same day That’s how it goes I’m in the mud trying to find a rose So I’m gonna keep Chorus: I keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles I just keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles Endlessly, I’m just so determined I won’t let go, I keep jumping over hurdles Make it eventually Verse: I never thought I’d see this Had them cuff prints embedded in both of my damn wrists Came from the bottom like I never stood a chance Went from hugging the block to hearing the crowds chant And now they talking about the old me and miss him How we could have made it together but they would never listen I kept swimming upstream With a pocket full of nickels and a fist full of dreams See the clouds go away, my days get sunny They might have took a shot but they ain’t take **** from me Standing on my own two, roaming with the wrong crew Showed how to move when that paper turned funny But it’s all love, I know I’m right where I need to be And dedicate this to those who never believed in me Yeah, to those who never believed I keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles I just keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles Endlessly I’m just so determined I won’t let go I keep jumping over hurdles Make it eventually Ups and downs I’m gonna keep on jumping until I can’t touch the ground I know it’s hard but I made it so far, I’ve made it so far And I don’t know, no Where I’m gonna go, I keep
Verse: It's such a cold world, ain’t it? When every dream you have is starting to look tainted Moms ain’t around, she struggles to keep the light on Them second hand clothes to try on Toes sticking out the front of your shoes And all your friends keep laughing all the time but not you It seems like a thousand years Must have cried like a thousand tears, but now I’m here And God knew where to put me **** was not sweet, no milk and no cookies Schools said he ain’t worth the trouble So I made a few plans and sold a couple grams Lost a lot of close people on the way Memories were celebrated the same day That’s how it goes I’m in the mud trying to find a rose So I’m gonna keep Chorus: I keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles I just keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles Endlessly, I’m just so determined I won’t let go, I keep jumping over hurdles Make it eventually Verse: I never thought I’d see this Had them cuff prints embedded in both of my damn wrists Came from the bottom like I never stood a chance Went from hugging the block to hearing the crowds chant And now they talking about the old me and miss him How we could have made it together but they would never listen I kept swimming upstream With a pocket full of nickels and a fist full of dreams See the clouds go away, my days get sunny They might have took a shot but they ain’t take **** from me Standing on my own two, roaming with the wrong crew Showed how to move when that paper turned funny But it’s all love, I know I’m right where I need to be And dedicate this to those who never believed in me Yeah, to those who never believed I keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles I just keep jumping over hurdles, hurdles Endlessly I’m just so determined I won’t let go I keep jumping over hurdles Make it eventually Ups and downs I’m gonna keep on jumping until I can’t touch the ground I know it’s hard but I made it so far, I’ve made it so far And I don’t know, no Where I’m gonna go, I keep