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