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Hope
- I told myself, keep ya head up.
- It's part of a test, stick out yo chest, everything will be alright.
- If you hold on tight and you'll be blessed.
- But nah my mind's a mess.
- Reality is shattered like glass, moving backwards
- All I hear is chat chatter, a fuse blew in my head
- Ready to explode for every single word unsaid.
- So I extinguish the fire, in hopes to avoid damnation
- But like a time bomb, it's clicking, it's close to detonation. BOOM
- This is ME! I'm finally out and free.
- I've been hushed too long. Sit back while I write this song.
- Can you relate, when your dreams are crushed by empty promises
- The light at the end of the tunnel, snuffed, turns into rubble.
- Now, they still expect you to smile.
- Cuz when you do otherwise, they say its not worthwhile.
- I'm surrounded by people but I'd rather talk to myself
- Opportunities around I'd rather put it on the shelf
- I've been trapped in this white desert, 3 years and counting
- I feel like Job, losing everything, Father, help –I'm drowning.
- Friends, love, family and more. I've lost count after 1, 2, 3 and 4.
- I'm missing out, I deserve better than this.
- I thought that if I had the right mind, I won't end up like this.
- What's going on? My vision's gone, blurry and gray.
- I need somebody to pick me up and take me away 1:05
- You take my weeping, turn it into laughter.
- You take my sadness, turn it into joy.
- You take my heaviness, turn it into praise.
- You take my ashes, turn it into beauty.
- Look, we're the same. But through the rain and pain,
- We gotta stand strong in the glory of his name.
- Fight with the flame, light it up
- All it takes is a spark, to beat out the dark
- We know the hurt. Knocked to the dirt.
- We were there too. We gotta push through.
- If it don't kill, make this rhyme ill.
- Go hard on the grind, stay close to the Lord
- It's our life that he wants, we can never afford.
- Dedicate it to him
- And he'll be there, thick or thin.
- A reoccurring verse that shows up when I'm cursed
- Is Matthew 6:33,
- Seek first the kingdom of God,
- Even though you're flawed, He will take you.
- Lead you, refine you and heal you.
- Yup, pick you up, no doubt.
- Your life will change, from inside out.
- In all your ways, bring honor to him, he'll straighten out your path
- you can do the basic math
- You take my weeping, turn it into laughter.
- You take my sadness, turn it into joy.
- You take my heaviness, turn it into praise.
- You take my ashes, turn it into beauty.
- When I can't feel you,
- You Turn me around and
- Show me the ways
- That you move in my life.
- You take my weeping, turn it into laughter.
- You take my sadness, turn it into joy.
- You take my heaviness, turn it into praise.
- You take my ashes, turn it into beauty.
- Beautiful, yea that's right.
- It's the best word to describe this one time life.
- This one time game
- This one time dance
- Or whatever kind of word you want to call this chance.
- Thankful for my struggles because without it,
- I never would have stumbled across my strength.
- I've found it, the key to hope. It's not in alcohol, money, women or dope.
- Our deepest moment of pain is God's deepest moment of grace.
- Love from above yeah, you know that's true.
- I see a grin on your face
- Here's my new point of view.
- Because of God's grace,
- When we suffer together,
- Deeper understanding, love and peace takes over .
- Let that sink in for a minute.
- As a community, let's be vulnerable.
- Let's share in our sufferings, and take on the suffering of others.
- Because with perseverance, comes character and that ultimately leads ,to HOPE.
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