| [00:00.00] | |
| [00:03.03] | To my man Dave at your grave |
| [00:04.27] | I silently prayed |
| [00:05.18] | I know you saved by grace and |
| [00:06.83] | not works |
| [00:07.80] | Man it hurt for real |
| [00:08.74] | Philly streets remain ill |
| [00:10.16] | now your boys can't chill |
| [00:11.59] | unless steel by they waistline |
| [00:12.88] | Ya didn't waste time full time |
| [00:14.66] | job and college |
| [00:15.83] | working harder not even bitter |
| [00:17.41] | at the Father |
| [00:18.29] | for taking your father at an |
| [00:19.82] | early age |
| [00:20.80] | I sympathize with your situation |
| [00:22.12] | yo my Dad's the same |
| [00:23.45] | Bullets penetrated your fles |
| [00:25.10] | arms legs even your neck |
| [00:26.84] | Your death the reason Steve |
| [00:28.17] | stays depressed |
| [00:29.04] | I never seen so many tears |
| [00:30.26] | in a day |
| [00:30.82] | so much sadness and utter |
| [00:32.11] | madness definition of tragic |
| [00:34.10] | Habits develop when |
| [00:35.63] | your friends die |
| [00:36.35] | Your memories are enemies ya |
| [00:38.09] | numb em with that Henny and lye |
| [00:39.57] | Yo it's hard to say goodbye |
| [00:40.95] | I can't let it go |
| [00:41.93] | I feel sorry for your moms it |
| [00:43.66] | must be hard on a widow |
| [00:44.84] | I feel sorry for your mother |
| [00:46.39] | I tried to take that hurt away |
| [00:48.57] | from her |
| [00:49.33] | but she can't escape the pain |
| [00:50.94] | or recover |
| [00:51.80] | so she sits alone by the |
| [00:53.49] | candle light crying at night |
| [00:55.18] | she sounds like this |
| [00:58.39] | I feel sorry for your mother |
| [01:00.63] | I couldn't take the pain away |
| [01:01.96] | from her |
| [01:02.77] | This is what a widow sounds like |
| [01:05.60] | losing her child's life |
| [01:06.68] | It's like your child losing her |
| [01:07.91] | life in front of your eyes |
| [01:08.95] | comatose high dose pain killers |
| [01:10.63] | inside her IV |
| [01:12.93] | Recall her voice calling Mommy |
| [01:14.31] | Let's play hide and seek in the |
| [01:15.54] | lobby with little Tommy |
| [01:16.81] | It's a struggle just to smile |
| [01:18.18] | your daily mission is |
| [01:19.68] | just to keep hope alive |
| [01:20.85] | but God ain't listening |
| [01:22.09] | You're whispering prayers and |
| [01:23.87] | playing musical chairs |
| [01:24.79] | inside her room by the nurse |
| [01:26.01] | and near them exit stairs and |
| [01:27.24] | there's |
| [01:27.71] | so much support expert |
| [01:29.29] | technicians |
| [01:30.16] | but modern medicine couldn't |
| [01:31.53] | keep your little kid living |
| [01:32.67] | Now they hit you with that news |
| [01:34.09] | so much disbelief |
| [01:35.64] | you wouldn't let the casket |
| [01:37.33] | drop in the dust for 6 feet |
| [01:38.25] | Holding back your tears when |
| [01:40.17] | you're at your day job |
| [01:41.19] | during breaks in the bathroom |
| [01:42.38] | cursing at God |
| [01:43.50] | You knocked he didn't open |
| [01:45.09] | asked didn't receive |
| [01:46.11] | Now your child joins your |
| [01:47.59] | husband in the ground underneath |
| [01:49.07] | I feel sorry for your mother |
| [01:50.77] | I tried to take that hurt away |
| [01:52.40] | from her |
| [01:53.63] | but she can't escape the pain |
| [01:55.08] | or recover |
| [01:56.13] | so she sits alone by the |
| [01:57.67] | candle light crying at night |
| [01:58.70] | she sounds like this |
| [02:00.46] | |
| [02:02.57] | I feel sorry for that mother |
| [02:04.67] | I couldn't take the pain away |
| [02:05.96] | from her |
| [02:06.92] | So she prays in vain for answers |
| [02:08.70] | ain't no cure to Cancer |
| [02:10.70] | To all the fallen you're gone |
| [02:12.24] | but not forgotten |
| [02:13.10] | escape from this modern day Gotham |
| [02:14.88] | gritty city in a physical form |
| [02:16.47] | you've shown me courage |
| [02:17.91] | in a storm |
| [02:18.48] | I touch the clothes you left |
| [02:19.65] | behind they remain warm |
| [02:20.83] | In the morning hours address |
| [02:22.32] | heavenly powers |
| [02:23.69] | leave flowers at your grave |
| [02:24.81] | Teddy Umi and Dave |
| [02:26.09] | Rest in peace in a place |
| [02:27.52] | undivided by race |
| [02:28.59] | True love given not chased |
| [02:30.12] | your belly stay full of steak |
| [02:31.62] | Hesitating voices |
| [02:32.68] | saying your boys is gone |
| [02:34.14] | Sitting there shocked with no |
| [02:35.72] | response gripping the phone |
| [02:36.85] | All my dogs go to heaven ain't |
| [02:38.49] | that right reverend |
| [02:39.37] | No if's and's or maybe's end |
| [02:40.91] | of sentence |
| [02:42.09] | Mention fate spark religious |
| [02:43.57] | debate |
| [02:44.33] | witness a newborn die then |
| [02:45.60] | testify why God's so great |
| [02:47.28] | Now it's nothing but hate love |
| [02:49.29] | is too damn abusive |
| [02:50.21] | Cuz whatever you love you lose it |
| [02:51.98] | That's why I feel sorry for |
| [02:53.57] | your mother |
| [02:55.27] | I tried to take that hurt away |
| [02:57.12] | from her |
| [02:57.68] | but she can't escape the pain |
| [02:59.37] | or recover |
| [03:00.17] | so she sits alone by the |
| [03:01.40] | candle light crying at night |
| [03:03.14] | she sounds like this |
| [03:06.55] | I feel sorry for your mother |
| [03:08.91] | She can't escape the pain or |
| [03:09.64] | recover |
| [03:10.92] | This is what a widow sounds like |
| [03:12.60] | losing |
| [03:13.37] | her child's life it's like this |
| [03:39.00] |
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