Waheedah's Hands-Brother Ali

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Brother Ali [00:05.72]Damn Brother what's wrong with you [00:07.59]I think that somebody as strong as you [00:09.60]Should have a better memory for what it was that brought you through [00:12.22]I know it's hard for you to discard what's carved in you [00:15.28]And I don't think that's what it is I need to talk to you [00:17.99]I'm not a hypocrite, I just forget [00:19.99]And right now, the **** I'm livin' with has got me in the thick of it [00:23.75]I'm strugglin' [00:24.13]I can feel my knees bucklin' [00:26.32]But all that sufferin' never made my faith muscles thin [00:29.69]My defense mechanism is inaction [00:31.88]My whole outside world is a distraction [00:35.19]I lose track of what day and week it is [00:38.27]And I forget about is my family of believers [00:40.77]But I with them for ten years and they raised me [00:43.58]It pains me that they ain't been seeing my face lately [00:46.39]My daily prayin' is damn near a special occasion [00:49.71]As a human I neglected my station [00:52.65]Ooh child [00:55.71]Say why [00:58.71]Ooh child [01:01.15]Say why [01:04.21]From his hands [01:06.52]Clappin' church on Sunday mornin' [01:08.27]From his hands [01:11.52]You stay here I don't want it [01:15.21]Say, baby don't you run so fast [01:18.58]Might pound on a piece of glass [01:21.40]Put yourself in Jesus' hands [01:24.36]C'mon sang [01:38.27]Nineteen years old I used to preach to the people and [01:40.84]Teach they children that God's voice was deep within [01:43.89]Travel overseas learning how to live and breath [01:46.90]What I believe ain't waterin' my seeds child [01:49.65]I carried my head all off balance [01:52.15]Too spiritual to develop raw talents [01:54.27]That Brother walk around with his head in the clouds [01:57.83]Till real life came and punched him dead in the mouth [02:00.84]Brought him out there no where near prepared [02:03.58]Not secure enough to admit he was scared [02:06.40]So he flipped the scene [02:07.90]But he [02:08.34]Still extreme [02:09.21]And the only thing that changed is his Yang became Ying [02:12.21]Changed in the place where the ?Juma? resumed [02:14.71]While he tried to get his crew out the Room With A View [02:17.59]Those old ladies words still ingrained in his brain [02:20.46]When he prays he remembers their names [02:23.09]Please Allah don't let my heart get heart get too far gone [02:26.21]Or let me die while I'm riding out the groove that I'm on [02:29.09]?It's goes ?