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Cocaine killed my community |
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Heroin hurt my home |
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When my mama went down on the morphine |
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I seen my papa get high on the physeptone |
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And now my sister swings on the psilocybin |
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My brother broke up on barbiturates |
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My two little cousins got shot selling rock |
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But I don't mind, 'cause I live in the light, yeah |
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I live in the light of the Lord |
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The sword the Lord he gave me |
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Is the sword that's gonna save me |
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I live in the light of the Lord |
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Help me Jesus |
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All I need is light of the L O R D shining right down on me |
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'Cause I need it every hour, yeah |
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Lord I need it every hour |
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I need it, oh I need it, yeah |
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Every hour, gracious Lord |
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I need it every hour |
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Oh gracious Lord |
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Oh I need it every hour |
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I need it every hour |
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Oh gracious Lord |
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Oh I need it every hour |
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I need it every hour |
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Gracious Lord |
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Oh I need it every hour |
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Cocaine killed my community |
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And heroin hurt my home |
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What you see your mama do? |
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My mama went down on the morphine |
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I seen my papa get high on the physeptone |
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And now my sister swings on the psilocybin |
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My brother's been up on barbiturates |
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My two little cousins got shot selling rock |
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Heartbreakin' |
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Outside the old school gates, yeah |
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But I don't mind, 'cause I live in the light, yeah |
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I live in the light of the Lord |
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The sword the Lord he gave me |
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Is the sword that's gonna save me |
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I live in the light of the Lord |
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'Cause I don't mind, 'cause I live in the light, yeah |
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I live in the light of the Lord |
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The sword the Lord he gave me |
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Is the sword that's gonna save me |
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I live in the light of the Lord |
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'Cause I need it, every hour, yeah |
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Lord I need it every hour |
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Yeah I need it, Lord! |
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Lord I need it, yeah |
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Every hour, oh gracious Lord, yeah |