Fredro Starr - Shining Through (feat. Jill Scott) Lyrics
[Sunshine-Chorus]I see your true color, shinin throughI see your true color, an' that's why I love youI see your true color, shinin throughI see your true color, an' that's why I love you[Verse 1: Fredro Starr]Yo, father forgive, we all tryin to survive where we liveI'd rather feed the homeless eight times than talk to da kidsShow 'em life ain't no walk on the bridgeDamn as hard as it is, when I be dreamin I be talkin to B.I.GIn my hood it ain't no yellow brick road, we hear the shots echoSneakers hangin from a telephone poleIn my ghetto aint no rainbow wit pots a goldbut tha was love from tha family when tymes are coldI seen n analyzed tha worldfrom my project roofAn' seen the hope in tha eyes of a troubled youthA good kid, I kept this burna in dis motha gooseA motherless child,lost in these streets loosein the waterworlds away these are rainy daysMy man got poped at an early ageThese cowards run n say he flipped into his early graveThey say the good die young, we're headed for dem early gatesChorus[Verse 2: Fredro Starr]Yo,they say this love wasnt meant to be2 people from 2 different worlds, we wasnt meant to beit musta been fate you were sent to mewe'll make it through these hard tymes, eventuallytha standard fight,walk by faith n not by sightwe're all tha same color when you turn off tha lightsi take tha sunshine with tha painwear my Saraguards sad,dats when it rainsno fridge, kept tha food on tha window paynewe all breathe tha same air so we all tha sameim trapped in this ghetto maze tryna make it outif you dont know me dont judge me, wuthcu talkin boutim far dividable of ard of tha broken dreamssingle mothas yall my heroes, yall my queensto get my moms out tha hood, thats my hope n dreamsto raise my son to be a soldier by any meansChorus to Fade
