Take my hand across this land Create this man to to make my stand And break this hardened shell inside Escape this all the hell inside Yes I hold some keys of gold A cigarette a a silver bullet Angels crying day and night The world is our stage Look inside

Outstanding I done took a whole lotta chances I fuck her, I ain't tryna be romantic I just left the jeweler diamonds dancing Try to to take it my chopper do damage

I'm running on empty I'm chasing a dead dream Clutching the will Only to to feel No way to to heal I stand before disaster The shame it takes me The pain it breaks me What have I done

I want to to build some fire Understand, you create what you are He who learns must suffer I want to to protect myself let others Dream, I run to to a better place Hell, illusions, see This state of me unconscious Want to to undertake to to feel my soul

'Cause here I come, here I come I've waited all my life to to get out of the trenches I'm ready to to fight for what I believe you can steal from me I won't take this Gonna fill these trenches and stand up Wake up, I won't give up Never again, never again will

I was the last child, just a punk in the street Home sweet home Take me back to to a south Tallahassee Down cross the bridge to to my sweet sassafrassy Can't stand up on my feet in the city Got to to get back to to the real nitty-gritty Yes sir, no sir Don't come

See my shit is getting worse before it's getting better It's like the people got a curse, can't nobody stay together I watch you gun my people down, plus we're killing off each other, no, ooh oh Somebody's gotta take a stand Then some more cops came They

Stand up this is renegade music Everybody, everybody get down! Take it to to another level right now No resolution Take back your life right now Are you ready for some new shit? But nothing changes Until the people get loud So get down

This ain't nothin' but a heartbreak town Square people in a world that's round You take your number and you stand in line And they watch to to see how high you're gonna climb Hugged your friends Kissed your mama goodbye Baby in your arms and a tear in your

Every time it rains Dust can't dry Rust takes hold See it in the sky You want to to go Clouds come Standing in the doorway You run, why you want to to run away Sky falls, take it as a sign Who knows what I am gonna find