It's not, it's not me exactly, who touches It's I represent, the possibility that dreams 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 from high My nigga had his ball on lock But at the same time he was in love with the
All the that came wit it the drugs and the guns The gangs, the slangs and all the He just got a of contempt 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 other side of And was more ready then Tony got laid
He even have a chance, died 'fore the ambulance Even got to him so went through him I hate to the story but that's how it is Growin' up in the as a kid
When you got big dreams listen to what nobody say And don't let nobody turn you When you got big dreams keep your eyes on the fall to the wayside
When you got big dreams don't listen to what say And don't let turn you away When you got big dreams your eyes on the prize Don't to the wayside, reach for the sky
I knew a girl Gina that was a hell of a singer And e'body fell in love wit her when they her Babygirl was on the of signin' a big deal Eighteen and life so surreal
She was stuck wit a dude was all bad news And all he did was give baby the blues But she was to a nigga do for a nigga Pop, you and ya whole crew for a
One night, he came, her up Told her ride that's the same night Daddy her die they was tryna hit a lick But the lick hit back put a end to the And all of
She ain't even have to be He it wasn't right, now he gotta deal wit it For the of his life and the part I don't like He ain't even get grazed but the homegirl Is in the grave
When you got big dreams don't listen to what say And don't let nobody you away When you got big dreams keep eyes on the prize Don't fall to the
When you got big don't listen to what nobody say And don't let nobody turn you When you got big dreams your eyes on the prize fall to the wayside, reach for the sky
I got a few relatives, given drama Always got hands out When they see me and my One could have 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 up, wife took e'thing No car, no mo', no and everywhere he go He stole, so they him out
I was growin' up up to be like them Now, I'm throwin' up cash, up in the bed I was stuck wit a dream I had a shorty I be damned if I let man support me
Now, Uncle Junebuck's sick, as hell He got aids in his from the needles he shared E'time he get his checks He don't care, if you wanna see him go to the house He
When you got big dreams don't listen to nobody say And don't let turn you away When you got big keep your eyes on the prize Don't fall to the
When you got big dreams don't listen to nobody say And don't let nobody you away When you got big dreams keep your eyes on the fall to the wayside, reach for the sky
When you got big dreams, when you got big When you got big dreams, when you got big Keep your eyes on the prize don't fall to the for the sky