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