[00:00.52]E-40 - Things'll Never Change
[00:01.65]Written By：DR
[00:24.62]Ah yeah ah ah ah it's real
[00:32.27]Put it down all these crime thangs
[00:38.08]Homeless the world is crazy bwoy
[00:44.19]It's like this
[00:46.85]It's the way it is
[00:59.82]Heavy out there it's heavy
[01:07.28]Was I really such a bad child
[01:09.18]That I deserved to get hit with boards
[01:11.02]And whooped with extension cords
[01:12.66]Did you forget that I was your creation
[01:14.71]And all I wanted from you
[01:16.05]All was love hope and motivation
[01:17.83]Son you're disrespectful and you're talking back
[01:19.66]Get out my face kicked me out the house
[01:21.86]And wouldn't even let me plead my case
[01:23.85]Now I'm homeless and I'm freezing like the morgue
[01:25.70]The only thing keepin me alive is the lord
[01:28.85]Needless to say it's times like
[01:30.52]This I'd rather be locked up then
[01:31.66]Drinkin water out my hands
[01:32.93]And eatin out of garbage cans
[01:34.91]Can I come back home huh could I
[01:37.34]Son you're on your own why should I
[01:40.05]Things'll never change that's just the way it is
[01:45.83]Nobody's even concerned
[01:50.52]Some things'll never change
[01:53.31]That's just the way it is
[01:56.72]When will we ever learn
[02:01.59]Huh three years from now
[02:03.34]I think I'm gon be straight straight
[02:05.00]I put my name on the list for section 8
[02:07.87]Tried out for the army but I was flat footed
[02:10.31]Didn't do no harm to me 'Cuz I was used to it
[02:12.90]If I apply for some work let's make a bet
[02:15.90]I'll get the nine
[02:16.64]'Cuz I don't know about the internet
[02:18.63]What do you think
[02:19.52]We need to do to change about this nation
[02:21.18]Need to provide more jobs and better education
[02:24.05]Nuclear weapons puh should be stopping crimes
[02:26.71]Already got enough to blow the world up
[02:28.84]A thousand times
[02:29.68]The birds and the bees deadly disease
[02:32.26]Teenage pregnancies std's
[02:34.98]Things'll never change that's just the way it is
[02:40.90]Nobody's even concerned
[02:45.61]Some things'll never change
[02:48.10]That's just the way it is
[02:51.92]When will we ever learn
[02:56.58]A-wuh a wait a minute I hear sirens
[03:00.09]Oh that's the couple down the street
[03:01.68]Domestic violence
[03:02.94]Either them or the little girl in 306
[03:05.22]She's always telling everyone
[03:06.79]That she gon slice her wrists
[03:08.32]I guess that's the way it is in the life of sin
[03:10.92]Where you'll prolly end up dead or in the pen
[03:13.78]But my family ain't no better than the next
[03:15.89]My auntie brenda turned her own sister in
[03:17.75]For writing bad checks
[03:18.97]And save folks try to hit you where it hurts
[03:21.77]Knowin they the biggest hypocrites in the church
[03:24.64]We need to give our minds a bath and
[03:26.23]Do some scrubbin'
[03:27.57]Stop the hate and start the lovin'
[03:30.17]Things'll never change that's just the way it is
[03:35.78]Nobody's even concerned
[03:40.56]Some things'll never change
[03:43.37]That's just the way it is
[03:46.70]When will we ever learn
[03:51.83]Things'll never change
[03:54.39]That's just the way it is
[03:57.82]Nobody's even concerned
[04:02.70]Some things'll never change
[04:05.29]That's just the way it is
[04:08.91]When will we ever learn
[04:14.32]Learn learn learn learn