yeah, it's heavy out there / do things change? do we care? / cuz i can't still comprehend the meaning of life / struggle and sin seeps in like a knife / funny how everythang nevers goes right / everyday is the same thang with a new fight / it's kinda hard to believe everything's goin' be alright / but we once was created in one image / tough for us to get up and get on in this / to finish messing with the business / i can't let the link sink and diminish / now listen, can you hear this? / see, the thing is one way or another / look up, face the case you must suffer / but deep to the down way under / look hard, then you'll see the difference in the dark / getting shaded from the shadow of you / let me get through to you / the only thing you can do is what you plan to do / so get adjusted to your issue and be true to you / at least, that's what a man would do / cuz no one ever said that life is gonna be easy / quick to quit the stress, i need rest, i'm sleepy / just hold on, be strong, and believe in your own / cuz it's goin' be alright, believe me / cuz every day is the same, wondering wen things goin' change... / thinking 'bout back in the day when life was so simple / i didn't have to worry about shit when i was little / but now i'm grown, i never would have known / in my life i could feel so alone / on the real, can you feel me? c'mon / i gotta take advantage of all that i have / all the chances that been given to me before they're gone / and there's so much that needs to be done / so i'll pray for you... i know i'm not the only one / struggling with the pain, don't feel ashamed /cuz i know, one day we'll break away, and be saved / even if your parachute is tearing soon / even if you climbed these stairs and barely moved / even if the light in your tunnel leads to your doom / even if the only light in your is the moon / just keep your eyes staring straight up ahead / and never let despair hide, sneak up and strangle your neck / just get ready, even if you chest feels heavy / cuz there are plenty of seconds to rest, never get lazy / and just face the facts, don't stray from the task, make this your chance / don't relax, yo, get yourself back on track / and hold on, be strong, and believe in your own / cuz it's goin' be alright, believe that / cuz every night, grows colder / hoping this strife will sonn freeze over / each moment we grow closer / so, if you ever feel like giving up or whatever / remember, stand up, think about it / put your feet on solid grounding / cuz there's no use trying to run around it / double up, straight through, down the line, find the outlet / believe in yourself, but don't be conceited / help others and they'll help you when you need it / be grateful for what you got, do not / ever let it drop when opportunity knocks / you got / one shot, so you better do it / to hell with regret, just meld it with the music / lose it, fae your enemies and prove it / let the energy flood through your blood fluid / no matter what man, keep your head up and / never begin to wonder about the "what if's" and "could been's" / even if you lose sense of direction, remember nevertheless all of the lessons that you grew with / why? cuz, damnit brother, that's who you are and / lies damage just about everything inside / so don't lose sight of your roots / realize truth in yuor own life that you choose / and don't forget, shit, never sit / never let the game get the best of you, and don't quit / just hold on, be strong, and believe in your own / cuz it's goin' be alright, believe it

Soliloquy - Magnetic North