| TOO MANY YEARS NOW
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| I HELD MY TONGUE AND READ
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| FORMING OPINIONS
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| WHILE I LISTENED TO WHAT WAS SAID
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| I’VE LIVED MY DREAMS, MY OWN REALITY
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| A TACIT BIRTHRIGHT BREEDING HATE AND JEALOUSY
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| BUT THERE ARE TOO MANY PEOPLE ANGRY
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| WATCHED OVER WITH POPCORN AND CANDY
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| TOO MANY PEOPLE BURNED MY CONDITIONS BEYOND THEIR CONTROL
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| TOO MANY LIVES HAVE BEEN KILLED BY
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| MONEY AND HAPPENSTANCE DRIVE-BYS
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| THEY FALL BY THE WAYSIDE,
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| NEVER STIRRING A SOUL
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| BE SAFE? |
| IS NOT THE WAY I WANT TO BE
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| I WANNABE OPEN AND LET MYSELF GO FREE
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| SO HEED THE CALL? |
| CAUSE WHAT? |
| S RIGHT IS IN YOUR MIND
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| YOU GOTTA BE OPEN HAVE TRUST IN WHAT YOU? |
| LL FIND
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| TOO MANY YEARS NOW
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| I? |
| VE TURNED TO NEWS AT 10PM
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| A RAPE, A KILLING, AND THE KNICKS HAVE LOST AGAIN
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| MY MIND? |
| S CONDITIONED TO TUNE OUT AT THE SIGHT,
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| THE GRAND DELUSION THAT WE ALL SLEEP WELL AT NIGHT
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| THERE IS A PROBLEM THAT WON? |
| T EVER GO AWAY
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| I GUESS SURVIVAL IS THE PROMISE OF TODAY
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| BUT I? |
| M A DREAMER AND MY DREAM HAS JUST BEGUN
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| WE ARE A FAMILY IF THE WORLD IS TRULY ONE
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| BE SAFE? |
| IS NOT THE WAY I WANT TO BE
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| I WANNABE OPEN AND LET MYSELF GO FREE
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| SO HEED THE CALL? |
| CAUSE WHAT? |
| S RIGHT IS IN YOUR MIND
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| YOU GOTTA BE OPEN HAVE TRUST IN WHAT YOU? |
| LL FIND
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| THEY MIGHT SAY THE CHOICE WAS LOST IN HISTORY
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| THERE IS NO HOPE FOR VENGELFUL HEARTS WHO ARE SUFFERING
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| BUT THESE ARE CHAINS THAT TORTURED EVERY ANCESTRY
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| YOU GOTTA BE OPEN AND LISTEN TO BE FREE
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| THIS IS THE LAST LIFE YOU WILL LIVE
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| IF YOU ARE BROKEN, I? |
| LL GIVE GIVE GIVE
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| THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO START A NEW
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| AND WITH EVERYTHING I GOT, I BELIEVE IN YOU
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| IT TAKES A MOMENT TO BREAK THIS CHAIN
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| AND REALIZE WE ARE ALL THE SAME
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| BE SAFE? |
| IS NOT THE WAY I WANT TO BE
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| I WANNABE OPEN AND LET MYSELF GO FREE
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| SO HEED THE CALL? |
| CAUSE WHAT? |
| S RIGHT IS IN YOUR MIND
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| YOU GOTTA BE OPEN HAVE TRUST IN WHAT YOU? |
| LL FIND
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| THEY MIGHT SAY THE CHOICE WAS LOST IN HISTORY
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| THERE IS NO HOPE FOR VENGELFUL HEARTS WHO ARE SUFFERING
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| BUT THESE ARE CHAINS THAT TORTURED EVERY ANCESTRY
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| YOU GOTTA BE OPEN AND LISTEN TO BE FREE |