It's not, it's not me exactly, who touches It's what I represent, the possibility that from long ago May still come true even if they, even if, if if they look lost forever
I had a named, Tony, 16, 6"2' Headed to the NBA straight high school My nigga had his ball on lock But at the same time he was in love the block
All the stuff came wit it the drugs and the guns The gangs, the slangs and all the He just got a letter of from the Cavaliers Sayin' how love him and they wish he was there
He had it made like, Special Ed about to get the But chose to do somethin' dumb Go to war wit the crew on the side of town And was more ready Tony got laid down
He ain't even a chance, died 'fore the ambulance got to him so many went through him I hate to tell the but that's how it is up in the hood as a kid
When you got big dreams don't to what nobody say And don't let turn you away When you got big dreams your eyes on the prize Don't fall to the
When you got big dreams don't listen to what say And let nobody turn you away When you got big dreams keep eyes on the prize Don't fall to the wayside, for the sky
I knew a girl named Gina was a hell of a singer And e'body in love wit her when they seen her was on the verge of signin' a big deal Eighteen and life looked so
She was stuck wit a dude was all bad news And all he ever did was give baby the But she was true to a do for a nigga Pop, you and ya whole crew for a
One night, he came, her up her let's ride that's the same night Daddy watched her die they was hit a lick But the lick hit back put a end to the And all of
She ain't even to be there He it wasn't right, now he gotta deal wit it For the rest of his and the part I don't like He ain't get grazed but the homegirl Gina Is in the grave
When you got big dreams don't listen to nobody say And don't let turn you away you got big dreams keep your eyes on the prize Don't to the wayside
When you got big dreams don't listen to what say And don't let nobody turn you When you got big dreams keep your eyes on the fall to the wayside, reach for the sky
I got a few relatives, family drama got they hands out When see me and my momma One could been a doctor the other a chef But when he got his own He was cookin' else
Now, his life in the drain, a shame He all washed up, wife e'thing No car, no mo', no and everywhere he go He stole, so they him out
I was up lookin' up to be like them Now, I'm up cash, rollin' up in the bed I was stuck wit a dream I had since a I be if I let another man support me
Now, Uncle Junebuck's sick, as hell He got in his body from the needles he shared E'time he get his welfare He don't care, if you wanna see him go to the crack He
When you got big don't listen to what nobody say And don't let nobody turn you When you got big dreams keep your on the prize fall to the wayside
When you got big dreams don't listen to what say And don't let nobody you away When you got big dreams your eyes on the prize fall to the wayside, reach for the sky
When you got big dreams, when you got big When you got big dreams, you got big dreams your eyes on the prize don't fall to the wayside for the sky