| Just want to let you know that
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| Even though things might be going good for you
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| There’s somebody out there somewhere that’s going through it
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| We can’t never forget that
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| Where we learn to recognize it where we see it
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| Maybe we can stop somebody from goin' over the edge
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| Check it
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| Somewhere, there’s a family living in its house
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| Two months behind on the rent, about to get kicked out
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| A homeless man laying in pain under the freeway, sick, tired and weak ‘cause he
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| hasn’t eaten in three days
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| Somewhere, a child is in school about to clap back because his clothes are old
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| so he gets roasted and laughed at
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| The innocence of a young girl has been corrupted because she just was molested
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| by somebody she trusted
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| Somewhere, out there, a scared pregnant girl is about to abort a child that
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| could possibly save the world
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| It’s a man on the edge now, back against the wall with a pistol to his head
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| getting ready to end it all
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| Somewhere it’s a dude in his room on a computer, searching for guns,
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| 'bout to be the next mass shooter
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| A young girl is living happily today but listen
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| Tomorrow she gon' be on the news, reported missing
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| Somewhere
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| A lot of pain, a lot of problems, a lot of people in the hole
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| Somewhere
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| A lot of folks going through it in life, losing control
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| Somewhere
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| It’s a hard road, ain’t too many good people left
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| Somewhere
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| Don’t let the weight take you down, grab a hold of yourself, man
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| Somewhere, a woman is in love with a loser
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| Giving money and sex to a ruthless, abusive user
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| There’s a young fella running these streets, robbing to get green
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| Not knowing in a year from now he gon' be serving fifteen
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| Somewhere, a black dude’s hanging out this evening
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| And a white lady’s calling the cops on him for no reason
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| A deceitful preacher is preaching being evil and leechin', while speaking deep
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| in the pockets of the people he’s reaching
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| Somewhere, there’s a person with a broke heart and a hurt mind, influenced
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| easily, about to try dope for the first time
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| A group of government devils who take greed and step far, or in a room as we
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| speak now planning the next war
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| Somewhere, somebody’s making moves in the streets
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| But folks don’t even know he a snitch for the police
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| It’s a lazy dude, savage as hell, doing some dirt, smashing his wife’s best
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| friend when she go to work
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| Somewhere
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| A lot of pain, a lot of problems, a lot of people in the hole
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| Somewhere
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| A lot of folks going through it in life, losing control
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| Somewhere
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| It’s a hard road, ain’t too many good people left
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| Somewhere
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| Don’t let the weight take you down, grab a hold of yourself, man
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| But on the flip side…
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| Somewhere, somebody is broke and struggling hard
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| And they just got a phone call saying they got the job
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| It’s a woman who been hurt many times to the extreme
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| And God just blessed her to meet the man of her dreams
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| Somewhere a doctor told you you wouldn’t survive
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| That was twenty years ago, the doctor dead, you still alive
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| Somebody was adopted at birth and mentally suffered, and finally got to meet
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| their biological mother
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| Now somewhere, a young G done got up out the game, turned his life around,
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| now he helping others do the same
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| It’s amazing, somebody got pulled over this morning
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| And the cop ain’t even trip, he let him drive off with a warning
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| Somewhere, one of these neighborhood ghetto children became a entrepreneur, man,
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| and now he’s worth millions
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| A proud mother’s out there sheddin' some happy tears
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| And it’s a couple celebrating being married for fifty years
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| Somewhere
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| A lot of pain, a lot of problems, a lot of people in the hole
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| Somewhere
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| A lot of folks going through it in life, losing control
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| Somewhere
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| It’s a hard road, ain’t too many good people left
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| Somewhere
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| Don’t let the weight take you down, grab a hold of yourself, man |