There's gonna be stuff that you're gonna see That's gonna make it hard to in the future (No noubt)
But you see, through all the rain and pain You keep a sense of humor be able to smile through all this bullshit Remember that just ya head up
Our lifesytle's be close caption, addicted to attraction Pictures and actions be back in the mist of mashin' No fairytales for this black male Some see me stranded in this land of Hell. lail and crack
[Unverified] or the repercussion While on back-stabbing vultures Sellin' my soul for material wishes, fast and bitches Wishin' I live my life a legend, immortalized in
Why tears? Save your sympathy My childhood years was burying my peers In the cemetery, a message to the newborns Waiting to breath, if you believe you can achieve, look at me
Against all odds, though is hard, we carry on Living in the projects, broke, no lights on To all the G's follow me, protect your essence Born with less but you're still precious, just for me now
Oh, you smile for me? (Just for me now) Oh, won't you for me? (Nigga you black, for me now)
Oh, won't you for me? (You ain't got nothin' to about) (Smile for me now) Oh, you smile for me? (And the generation)
Now as I open up my with the blaze of your blunt So you can thoughts slowly upon phrases I run And I can walk you through the that it done I often that I can save everyone
But I'm a dreamer, have you ever a nigga Who was strong in the Over-looking his tomorrows and they came Look on childhood memories and I'm still feelin' the pain
Turnin' in my 9th grade dealin' cocaine Too many in my local lights, survivin' the strain And a man without a focused life could him insane Stuck inside a getto fantasy, hopin' change
But we're not focused on reality, we broken in Had a dream of livin' wealthy, it big Over football what take it, he did
And after all my mama's God For her child All my mama to do now is collect and then smile (Smile)
Oh, won't you for me? (Smile for me now)
Fuck tha world as we unload, we witness speeds Un-answered questions keep us all stressin' G's Back stabbed and bleeding, crooked thoughs, laced with
Learnin', duckin' stray shots, be hot They burnin', inhale the shroom smoke, visualize the Will I be smothered by my own Strange wisdoms conversate'
So to dis' us, takin' pictures for the Feds In desperate hopes they get us, hit us all, us plenty centuries Forgive my stance, I entered many penitentiaries
The best revenge is fuck we milatary minded soljahs Bustin' shots blindly, to find Jehovah To help me, somebody save me, and crazy Scared to drop a seed, hopin' I ain't babies
now, niggaz feel me now picture my pain Embrace my words, the world change And I smile nigga
Oh, won't you for me? (Smile for me now) Oh, you smile for me? (Smile for me now)