What It's Like-Phora

[00:15.04]Chorus [00:23.71]I know what it's like to feel so hopeless [00:27.31]But you gotta keep going man [00:28.94]Just stay focused, just stay focused, yeah, just stay focused [00:34.37]Focus on the good ****, forget about the past [00:36.81]Focus on what you got, not the things you never had [00:39.40]Cus it ain't that bad, as the world keeps spinning [00:42.90]Either you dyin' or you livin' [00:44.38]Verse 1 [00:44.83]Ever since i can remember they said i couldn't do it [00:47.42]Tatts all over told them my future was ruined [00:49.91]But i told them "get to know me first yeah, I'm still human" [00:52.76]Grandpa asked me "what the hell you think you doing?" [00:55.29]I told him "i'm making music, you should take a listen [00:58.09]I know i ain't the best but i ain't talking about no ******* [01:00.93]I'm talkin' about no cars or cooking crack in moms kitchen [01:03.47]I'm talkin' about life and everything that's in my vision" [01:05.96]Man i swear I'm so thankful for the things i was given [01:08.96]Speak on what i learned, hoping i can make a difference [01:11.50]Speak to my boy that keeps going back to prison [01:13.89]At the end of the day you gotta pay for your decisions [01:16.73]I swear man i miss him, never get the chance to visit [01:19.47]Ask what my goal is, it's just to keep living, just keep living [01:23.64]Yeah, it's just to keep living, just to keep .. [01:27.65]Chorus [01:27.80]I know what it's like to feel so hopeless [01:31.31]But you gotta keep going man [01:32.93]Just stay focused, just stay focused, yeah, just stay focused [01:38.22]Focus on the good ****, forget about the past [01:40.86]Focus on what you got, not the things you never had [01:43.55]Cus it ain't that bad, as the world keeps spinning [01:46.91]Either you dyin' or you livin' [01:48.53]Verse 2 [01:48.99]Even when it's all bad, i still keep my head up [01:51.58]It'll go away, i promise, life will get better [01:54.02]And i hate to see my boy walking around with a Beretta [01:56.61]Gotta watch his back he said our police don't protect us [01:59.50]He ain't't got a girl cus he thinks he gon' get set up [02:02.25]All that's on his mind is makin' that chedda [02:04.73]And i said that's cool, but what you gonna do when you get it? [02:07.30]Your gonna buy some **** [02:08.21]Your gonna put it in the bank and get interest [02:10.90]Listen, just think of yo' future [02:12.58]If you got that money, don't think these cats will hesitate to shoot you [02:16.33]Look, all I'm saying is be cool bro [02:19.28]Never heard from him again,i hope he's cool tho [02:21.66]I'm doing things i never thought of [02:23.54]Came a long way from sleeping in my ****** honda [02:26.13]Ask me for a quarter, i'll probably give you a dollar [02:28.77]More you do good, less chance of meeting karma [02:31.31]I try to stay away from drama, cus everywhere i go now [02:33.90]Been so many places, but it's nothing like my hometown [02:36.85]Heard some people hate us here, they don't even know us [02:39.65]Yeah I'm still a kid but these ****** need to grow up [02:42.14]And to tell you the truth, I'm the only person i can think of that's [02:45.18]Buying kids from the hood, cheese burgers and sodas [02:48.18]I just wanna make a change, man i swear [02:50.77]The money and the fame ain't why I'm here, i been working so hard [02:54.12]Y'all should be glad for me, instead of everyone turnin' they back on me [02:58.54]But it's alright, yeah it's alright [03:01.84]Chorus [03:03.61]I know what it's like to feel so hopeless [03:07.22]But you gotta keep going man [03:08.95]Just stay focused, just stay focused,yeah, just stay focused [03:14.23]Focus on the good ****, forget about the past [03:16.82]Focus on what you got, not the things you never had [03:19.56]Cus it ain't that bad, as the world keeps spinning [03:23.01]Either you dyin' or you livin'