Quarter notes and Hank's half time Are poundin' on this heart of mine Song to song, I pass my time With these speakers on ten Your good and gone keeps me up all night Along with Songs In The Key Of Life I'm either gonna get over you Or I'm gonna blow out

Thug for Life I will be (this is the ballad of a dead soldier) A life of crime I will lead (close your eyes, hear the ballad of a dead soldier) If you play the game, you play to win (this is the ballad of a dead soldier) This is the ballad of a dead

Somebody shoulda told me it would be like this Be like this, be like this Be like this (False prophets) Yeah, false prophets Yeah, life is a balance You lose your grip, you can slip into an abyss No doubt you see these niggas trippin' Ego in charge of

Always on a different route, I do the wrong things right! Alright now, we're going back in time! We'll rock this party 'til the walls come crashing down, so buy another 21 with no direction, living life to the fullest is my intention! We're gonna party

We can overcome No matter what it is we've faced It's now part of us (part of us) No matter what we've faced in this life All these moments of pain Must add up to something Our bodies have been trained to keep it all in But our hearts still hold on Some

I'll take the rain I used to think As birds take wing They sing through life so why can't we? You cling to this You claim the best If this is what you're offering The rain came down The rain came down on me

I'm held hostage by your love It all begins with just one kiss Put me in cuffs, lock me up I'm held hostage by your touch This prison is rough but I can't get enough The secret life of us keeps me in handcuffs Don't lock me up, don't you wanna free us

So precious, is yours, is mine Only one at a time I never wanna waste your time, my life And look at the time, my God My life, my life If she can't dance, then she can't ooh? I'm only comin' out to play Nothin' more that I hate in this life

Forever, forever, forever (forever, forever, forever) Can you see me longing for you forever, forever? Can you hear me say your name forever? Would you let me touch your soul forever? This is the moment of just letting go (This is the moment of just

I'll never forget Life you disdain So to the parents that bore me this pain With all those things you left unfinished Why was I born? Sometimes I wish I didn't know Been times when I wish that I had just never been Why did you have me?