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why, why, why, why, why. why |
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i really wish i could explain it baby (why) |
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it's just the world is kinda crazy baby (why) |
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ain't no pretty way to paint it baby (why), |
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don't cry, dry your eyes |
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september 11th, i woke up about 7am, |
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west coast time, french toast and my |
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turkey bacon, taking my time, awakin', turning my tv on |
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to my surprise, saw what everybody in the world saw |
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me & my children, images were chillin' |
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my son said, "daddy were there people in that building?" |
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a cold sweat, frozen with a lump in my chest |
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i heard his question, couldn't bring my lips to say "yes" to him |
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that night at my son's side, he cried & prayed |
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for the one's who died in the world trade |
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his palms to god, seeds and qualms with god |
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he just kept on pressin' me, wanna know why |
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then one week later our bombs were dropped |
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we seein' them on cnn, they just won't stop |
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the infrared images of brutal attack |
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he said, "daddy now we killin' em back"; (right, right) |
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i really wish i could explain it baby (why) |
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it's just the world is kinda crazy baby (why) |
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ain't no pretty way to paint it baby (why) |
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don't cry, dry your eyes |
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i really wish i could explain it baby (why) |
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it's just the world is kinda crazy baby (why) |
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ain't no pretty way to paint it baby (why) |
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don't cry, dry your eyes |
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mmmmm, souls are captured |
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dreams are stolen |
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hearts are broken |
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evil blatantly rewarded |
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hate surrenders, |
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love exalted |
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hope elated |
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negativity is shorted |
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eye is to die |
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why is the bomb always getting the last word |
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& why did her uncle have to molest her |
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& why did all them cops have to be shootin\' to kill |
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& why did all them priests have to act so ill |
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tell me why did james byrd jr. have to be touched |
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tell me why did malcolm & martin depart from us |
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tell me why did that sniper make the little boy shoot |
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& why does human life always denied for loot |
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tell me why did mandela have to live in a cage |
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why did my brother sterling have to die at that age |
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tell me why did reginald denny deserve his fate |
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& why the fk can\'t love seem to defeat hate |
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tell me why is it so hard for all the children to eat |
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why did pac & biggie smalls have to fall in the street |
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tell me why did jam master jay have to go that way |
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please what am i supposed to say to my kids when they say 'why?' |
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i really wish i could explain it baby (why), |
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it's just the world is kinda crazy baby (why), |
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ain't no pretty way to paint it baby (why) |
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don't cry, dry your eyes |
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i really wish i could explain it baby (why) |
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it's just the world is kinda crazy baby (why) |
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ain't no pretty way to paint it baby (why) |
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dont cry, dry your eyes |
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can't explain it baby, life is just really crazy |
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i mean if it\'s world wars or the life of a little baby |
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we got more stores than they got rice under buddha lazy |
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you live four scores & still it be driving you crazy |
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but for me i try to see the bright side |
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sometimes it'd be like the goodness be tryin' to hide |
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then try to flee, but it can't it's deep inside |
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sweetie, you be the light for the others, make 'em believe in god |
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mmmmm, souls are captured |
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dreams are stolen |
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hearts are broken |
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evil blatantly rewarded |
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hate surrenders |
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love exalted |
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hope elated |
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negativity is shorted |
