I wish the way I was living could stop serving rocks Knowing the cops is hot when I'm on the block and I Wish my brother woulda made bail So I won't have to travel 6 hours to see him in jail and I Wish that my grandmother wasn't sick Or that we would just come up on Some stacks and hit a lick and I Wish my homies wouldn't have to suffer When the streets get the upper hand on us And we lose a brother and I Wish I could go deep in a zone And lift the spirits of the world With the words with in this song and I Wish I could teach a soul to fly Take away the pain out cha hands And help you hold them high and I Wish my hommie Butch was still alive And on the day of his death We had never took that ride and I Wish God could protect us from the wrong So that all the soldiers That were sent over seas come home We will never break though They devastate we shall motivate And we gotta pray all we got is faith Instead of thinking about who gonna die to day The Lord is gonna help you feel better So you ain't gotta cry today Sit at the light so long And then we gotta move straight forward 'Cuz we fight so strong So when right go wrong Just say a little prayer get ya money man Life go on let's hope Though I'm hopeful yes I am hopeful for today Take this music and use it let it take you away And be hopeful hopeful and He'll make a way I know it ain't easy but that's okay 'cause we hopeful I wish that you could show some love Instead of hatin' so much When you see some other people comin' up I wish I could teach the world to sing Watch the music and have 'Em trippin' of the joy I bring **** I wish that we could hold hands Listen instead of dissin' lessons from a grown man and I Wish the families that lack but got love get some stacks Brand new shack and a lack that's on dubs and I Wish we could keep achieving wonders See the vision of the world through The eyes of Stevie Wonder you feel me And I hope all the kids eat And don't nobody in my family see six feet ya dig I hope them mothers stand strong You can make it whether You wit' him or your man's gone and I Wish I could give every celly some commissary And the po po bring the heat on Them priest like they did R Kelly and I Wish that DOC could scream again And bullets could reverse so Pac And Biggie breath again ****
Then one day they could speak again I wish that we only saw good news Every time we look at CNN I wish that we could never get the blues Wish I could bring back the people that died at E2 I wish that we could walk a path stay doin' the right thing Hustle hard so the kids maintain up in the game let's hope Though I'm hopeful yes I am hopeful for today Take this music and use it let it take you away And be hopeful hopeful and He'll make a way I know it ain't easy but that's okay 'cause we hopeful Wish the earth wasn't so apocalyptic I try to spread my message to the world The best way I can give it We can make it always so optimistic If you don't listen gotta live my life the best way I can live it I pray for justice when we go to court Wish it was all good so the country never even went to war Why can't we kick it and just get em on And in the famous words of Mr King "Why can't we all just get along" Or we can find a better way to shop and please and I Hope we find a better way to cop a keys and I Wish everybody would just stop and freeze And ask way are we fulfillin' these downfalls and prophecies You can be wrong if it's you doubting With the faith of a mustard seed you can move mountains And only the heavenly father and ease the hurt Just let it go and keep prayin' on Your knees in church and let's hope Though I'm hopeful yes I am hopeful for today Take this music and use it let it take you away And be hopeful hopeful and He'll make a way I know it ain't easy but that's okay Though I'm hopeful yes I am hopeful for today Take this music and use it let it take you away And be hopeful hopeful and He'll make a way I know it ain't easy but that's okay 'cause we hopeful
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