Behind the Musik-KJ-52/Pee Wee

[00:10.50]June sixth1975 [00:12.74]In Miami Florida was the place I first arrived [00:15.63]My parents smiled as I opened my blues eyes [00:17.55]Cuz they was newly married and I was their first child [00:20.30]My pop was from Jersey my mom was from Miami [00:23.03]They met in the bed stuy Brooklyn NYC [00:25.52]At Art College and yes they was hippies [00:28.65]So I guess that makes me child of the sixties [00:31.31]But anyways we didn’t stay we moved to plant city [00:33.40]Then to Lakeland then to Miami then to Ybor city [00:36.37]Living in the hood where things are never ever pretty [00:38.76]The only white kid smack dab in the inner city [00:41.09]My playground is a parking lot plus a back ally [00:43.56]At times I would wake up in the dark with no electricity [00:45.94]On top of that we were struggling cause we got no money [00:48.55]And going through this inside it’s killing me [00:52.03]On and on on and on [00:57.18]You love goes on [00:59.84]On and on on and on [01:12.69]I was about six when all this was goin on [01:15.15]Things began to change everything I knew was up and gone [01:18.15]They separated on the weekends I would see my mom [01:19.83]Still living with my pops in my hood but not for too long [01:21.92]When I was nine they divorced and I was moving on [01:24.61]To the suburbs with my mom cause courts said it was wrong [01:26.06]For me to be living in the hood with my dad so I’m up and gone [01:29.27]Mom remarried and had a baby we living in my grandmas home [01:32.16]We living in a neighborhood that’s middle class [01:36.32]But I felt poor because of some things I didn't have [01:38.61]Time passed we moved out but still thing aint right [01:41.16]I'm slipping fast at home all I do is fight and yell [01:43.80]My grades start to crash plus I ran away from home twice [01:46.15]And almost got shot by the cops one single night [01:48.79]I started high school and party all the time [01:51.33]But little did I know what was gonna happen to my life [01:54.00]On and on on and on [01:58.38]You love goes on [02:01.66]On and on on and on [02:15.27]At fifteen had a talk with my cousin got me thinking [02:17.66]Was there more to life than girls partying and drinking [02:19.91]I picked up his bible and started reading revelations [02:22.59]For some reason I was crying when I reach the ending [02:25.00]Now God was working on me and this was the beginning [02:27.51]The first time in a long while that I started praying [02:30.06]I had to move again and again and say goodbye to everyone [02:31.11]My dad and my friends was once again all up and gone [02:34.97]Brand new school by myself sitting all alone [02:37.98]Feeling like a fool every single day I'm coming home [02:40.37]But I would listen every night in my bedroom to Gospel radio preach about Christ and just then soon [02:45.20]I gave my life to him everything became new [02:47.80]I was born again I've never been the same dude [02:50.39]Ya took my sin and my guilt and let them blame you [02:52.88]And on and on though the years you always came through [02:56.04]On and on on and on [03:00.12]Your love goes on [03:03.37]On and on on and on [03:16.49]It was November and the year was 1995 [03:18.71]I still remember the very first date with my wife [03:21.38]And I was on my own doing shows part time [03:24.08]Twenty years old just trying to make something of my life [03:26.27]I moved away home when I was only eighteen [03:28.94]Broke as a joke making music trying to chase a dream [03:31.62]And everybody seems to think I'm crazy except for me [03:33.96]But God was there every time to supply my needs [03:36.68]I went on staff at a church in the inner city [03:39.36]Writing rhymes in my spare time for my CD [03:41.68]I mailed my demo to a label named Gotee [03:44.38]And out of nowhere Todd Collins up and called me [03:46.71]He said he heard my junk and plus he wanted to sign me [03:49.39]My heart jumped and plus I want to cry and scream [03:52.24]But all I did was hung up the phone quietly and thinked God how he always provided for me [03:57.42]On and on on and on [04:01.68]Your Love goes on [04:05.27]On and on on and on [04:18.00]