Ah real Gonna put it All little crime thangs Homeless the world is boy It's like the way it is Heavy out there, it's
Was I really such a bad child that I to get hit with boards And whooped with cords? Did you forget that I was your And all I from you all was love hope and motivation?
Son, you're disrespectful and talking back, get out my face Kicked me out the house and wouldn't even let me my case Now, I'm homeless and I'm freezing like the The only thing keeping me is the Lord
Needless to say it's like this I'd rather be locked up then Drinkin' water out my hands and eatin' out of garbage Can I come back home, huh I? Son, you're on your own, why I?
things'll never change, that's just the way it is Nobody's even Some things'll never change, just the way it is will we ever learn?
Huh, three from now, I think I'm gon be straight I put my name on the for section 8 Tried out for the but I was flat footed Didn't do no to me, 'cuz I was used to it
If I apply for some work, let's a bet I'll get the nine I don't know about the Internet What do you we need to do to change about this nation? Need to provide jobs and better education
Nuclear weapons, puh, should be crimes Already got enough to blow the world up a times The and the bees, deadly disease Teenage pregnancies,
Some things'll never change, just the way it is Nobody's concerned Some things'll never change, just the way it is When will we learn?
A wait, a wait a minute, I hear Oh, that's the couple down the violence either them or the little girl in 306 She's always everyone that she gon slice her wrists
I guess the way it is in the life of sin Where you'll end up dead, or in the pen But my family ain't no than the next My Brenda turned her own sister in for writing bad checks
And save folks try to hit you it hurts Knowin' the biggest hypocrites in the church We need to give our a bath and do some scrubbin' Stop the hate and the lovin'
Some things'll never change, that's the way it is even concerned Some never change, that's just the way it is will we ever learn?
Some things'll never change, just the way it is Nobody's even Some never change, that's just the way it is will we ever learn? Learn, learn, learn,