Lookin for these better days<br />Better days, heyyy! Better days<br />Got me thinkin bout better days<br />Better days! Better days, better days<br />Heyyy! Better days<br />Got me thinkin bout better days<br /><br /><em>[Verse One]<br />Time to question our lifestyle, look how we live<br />Smokin weed like it ain't no thang, so even kids<br />wanna try now, they lie down and get ran through<br />Nobody watched 'em clockin the evil man do<br />Faced with the demons, addicted to hearin victims screamin<br />Guess we was evil since birth, product of cursed semens<br />Cause even our birthdays is cursed days<br />A born thug in the first place, the worst ways<br />I'd love to see the block in peace<br />With no more dealers and crooked cops, the only way to stop the beast<br />And only we can change<br />It's up to us to clean up the streets, it ain't the same<br />Too many murders, too many funerals and too many tears<br />Just seen another brother buried plus I knew him for years<br />Passed by his family, but what could I say?<br />Keep yo' head up and try to keep the faith<br />And pray for better days<br /><br />Better days, better days, heyyy!<br />Better days.. got me thinkin bout better days<br />Better days, better days, better days<br />Heyyy! Better days<br />Got me thinkin bout better days<br /><br /><em>[Verse Two]<br />Thinkin back as an adolescent, who would've guessed<br />that in my future years, I'd be stressin<br />Some say the ghetto's sick and corrupted<br />Plus my P.O. won't let me hang with the brothers I grew up with<br />Tryin to keep my head up and stay strong<br />All my homies slangin llello all day long, but they wrong<br />So I'm solo and so broke<br />Savin up for some Jordan's, cause they dope<br />I got a girl and I love her but she broke too, and so am I<br />I can't take her to the place she wanna go to<br />So we argue and play fight, all day and night<br />Makin passionate love 'til the daylight<br />Plus we about to get evicted, can't pay the rent<br />Guess it's time to see who really is yo' friend<br />Tell me you pregnant and I'm amazed<br />So many blessings while we stressin<br />Lookin for them better days<br /><br />For better days, better days, better days, heyyy!<br />Better days.. got me thinkin bout better days<br />Better days, better days, better days<br />Heyyy! Better days.. got me thinkin bout better days<br /><br /><em>[Verse Three]<br />Now me and you was real cool, hell on them square fools<br />Since back in high school, we was true, me and you<br />Hardly parted or seperated, we stayed faded<br />Affiliated with gangbangers and still made it<br />Up in the gym, mess with me, gotta mess with him<br />Still dressin like grown men when rollin<br />I went to dark, smokin Newports, gamin marks<br />Got a place in my heart, homey stay smart<br />Locked you up in the pen, and gave you three to ten<br />I send you letters with naked flicks of old friends<br />Hopin you well, I know it's hell<br />Doin time in the cells, you need mail, when you in jail<br />And me I'm doin cool<br />I settled down, had a family, workin in night school<br />Every once in a while, I reminisce<br />And wonder how we ever came to this<br />I miss the better days<br /><br />Better days, better days, heyyy!<br />Better days.. I'm thinkin bout better days<br />Better days, better days, better days<br />Heyyy! Better days.. got me thinkin bout better days<br /><br />I send this one out, to all the homeboys down in uh, Clinton lockdown<br />Rikers Island, all them dudes I was uh locked up with, hehe<br />E Block, F Block, lower H<br />N-I-C in Rikers Island, downstate<br />All the peoples I met along the way<br />Better days is comin homeboy, keep your head up<br /><br />Better days, better days, better days<br />Heyyy! Better days.. uhh, lookin for the better days<br />Better days, better days, lookin for the better days<br />Heyyy! Hahaha..
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