It's not, not me exactly, who touches people what I represent, the possibility that dreams from long ago May still come even if they, even if, even if Even if look lost forever
I had a named, Tony, 16, 6"2' Headed to the NBA straight high school My nigga had his game on lock But at the same time he was in with the block
All the stuff came wit it the drugs and the guns The gangs, the and all the funds He just got a letter of contempt from the how they love him and they wish he was there
He had it made like, Special Ed to get the bread But chose to do dumb instead Go to war wit the crew on the side of town And was more ready then got laid down
He ain't even have a chance, died the ambulance Even got to him so many went him I hate to tell the story but how it is up in the hood as a kid
When you got big don't listen to what nobody say And don't let turn you away When you got big dreams keep your eyes on the fall to the wayside
When you got big dreams don't to what nobody say And let nobody turn you away When you got big dreams your eyes on the prize Don't fall to the wayside, for the sky
I knew a named Gina that was a hell of a singer And e'body fell in love wit her they seen her Babygirl was on the verge of a big deal Eighteen and life so surreal
She was wit a dude that was all bad news And all he did was give baby the blues But she was true to a nigga do for a Pop, you and ya whole crew for a
One night, he came, her up Told her let's ride the same night watched her die they was tryna hit a lick But the lick hit back put a end to the And all of
She even have to be there He knew it wasn't right, now he gotta wit it For the rest of his life and the part I like He ain't get grazed but the homegirl Gina Is layin' in the
you got big dreams don't listen to what nobody say And let nobody turn you away you got big dreams keep your eyes on the prize Don't to the wayside
When you got big dreams don't to what nobody say And don't let nobody you away When you got big dreams keep eyes on the prize Don't fall to the wayside, for the sky
I got a few relatives, family drama got they hands out When see me and my momma One could have been a doctor the other a But when he got his own He was cookin' somethin'
Now, his life in the drain, a shame He all up, wife took e'thing No car, no mo', no house and he go He stole, so throwed him out
I was growin' up lookin' up to be like Now, I'm throwin' up cash, up in the bed I was stuck wit a dream I had since a I be if I let another man support me
Now, Uncle Junebuck's sick, as hell He got aids in his body the needles he shared E'time he get his welfare He care, if you wanna see him go to the crack house He
you got big dreams don't listen to what nobody say And let nobody turn you away When you got big dreams keep your eyes on the fall to the wayside
When you got big dreams don't listen to what say And let nobody turn you away When you got big dreams keep your eyes on the fall to the wayside, reach for the sky
When you got big dreams, when you got big When you got big dreams, you got big dreams Keep your eyes on the prize fall to the wayside for the sky