Trick Daddy - The Children's Song Lyrics
[Chorus: kids singing]Children hold on, to your dreamsBelieve in love, let love be the lightto show the wayyyyyAnd love will shine on you one day[Trick - speaking over kids]Hold on, to your dreams at leastAnd believe in loveIt'll show you the way, it'll show you the wayThat's right, uh-huh[Trick Daddy]God bless the souls of those that impose a threatBetter yet, let's forget 'bout this foolishnessAnd though I never asked for forgivenessIf you wanna pray to him, here's some things I might say to himLord thank you for my wife, my father and momAnd God thank you for my daughter and sonYou know the devil he's been doin us wrongAnd I love both of my kids, but they momma can't raise 'em aloneAnd yo, I just want a better understandinThere's got to be another way to handle itAnd well we got to be mature about itWe both made our mistakes, and can't no one get us out itMy little girl's a little ladyAnd though she often act crazy, she still my babyAnd I anticipate the day that I can seethe smile on her face when she speak to Little J[Chorus][Trick - speaking over kids]Hold on, to your dreams, you gotta believeBelieve in love - that's rightBelieve in love and the LordIt'll show you the way okay, it'll show you the way, just leadShine your heart on it(America has a problem)[Trick Daddy]You see the problem with the world isThat there's way too many faces and way too many racesThey done even managed to modernize slaveryThey clonin little babies, these people goin crazyAnd white America's on high alertBlack America's still starvin and livin in public housinYou still eatin off your food stampsThat's why one out of every three black boys end up in boot campAnd not to mention the ones we'll be missinLet's face it, e'rybody can't make itAnd e'rybody wanna escape it (no way)But if it's thug life we live, then thug life it isBut just remember, somethin gotta giveThat's why, so many and die and, so little liveI can't explain it, but that's how it isAnd God forbid, but it is what it is[Chorus][Trick - speaking over kids]Hold on, to your dreams, and believe in 'emFeel the strength, I knowHe'll show you the way, he'll show you the wayHe'll show you the way[Trick Daddy]The Lord have mercy on 'emFor they young and dumb, and that's why I come to pray for 'emThough some of us are better than most of usYou can't involve the kids with our differencesAnd since memories are all we haveDon't you agree that all little kids deserve to laugh?I'm, teachin the facts about our black leadersCause they be strong people, just keep readin, it gets deeperWe're all God's peopleSo regardless of color and race, we all is covered in graceAnd you gotta be stronger than mostTherefore, we only supposed to go when we chosenCause God for the thugs tooJust be sincere at heart and dawg, God'll still love youSo to all my fallen soldiers, the struggle's overAll in the name of Jehovah[Chorus][Trick - speaking over kids]Hold on, to your dreams, c'mon, y'knowBelieve in love, and love be the lightI know, you know, that's right - he'll show you the wayI know, it'll shine on you, c'monAnd just pray with me, sing with me, c'monSing with me, c'monBelieve in love - he'll show you the wayI know you will - he'll show you the way, okay?Just believe and prayThis is for Me'da'buta
