Change-Samsaya

[ti:Change] [ar:Samsaya] [al:Care For Haiti] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Change - Samsaya [00:16.07]If you wonder why youve never seen me cry [00:18.64]Always justified [00:19.79] [00:20.43]Just a bit boyish [00:22.14]Why I cut my name up in half [00:24.63]Went by the name Sam [00:26.68] [00:27.73]I felt the shadow was covering me [00:30.22] [00:30.94]I added it to my name [00:32.98] [00:33.66]Thats how Samsaya became [00:36.06]Doubt thats what my lifes about [00:38.79] [00:39.50]My parents came out here looking for a better life [00:42.38] [00:42.95]But theres no hope for my future [00:45.15] [00:45.69]They work hard for low pay [00:47.86]So I just can't let it all waste away [00:50.75] [00:51.47]Gotta make it work someday [00:54.14]'Cause I'm gonna make it someway [00:56.57] [00:57.14]But I still hear the voice in me say [01:00.53] [01:01.26]The struggle the strive [01:03.84]And what you had to sacrifice [01:06.00] [01:06.62]Someday somehow [01:09.14] [01:09.75]Change is gonna come [01:12.45]I understand what you did [01:15.21]And what you wanted from me [01:17.33] [01:18.00]Someday somehow [01:20.38] [01:21.02]Change is gonna come [01:23.99]From scratch to scraps [01:26.08] [01:26.74]Seeing what others had [01:28.84] [01:29.52]Tell me why it's so bad [01:31.68] [01:32.28]Lying just to fit in [01:34.67] [01:35.31]Didn't want it to be seen [01:37.53] [01:38.31]But my reflection reminded me [01:40.66] [01:41.33]That I didn't belong [01:43.04] [01:43.71]Struggling to find something I could call my own [01:46.74] [01:47.31]Everytime I try to understand I fail [01:50.09]Even today sometimes I still fail [01:52.70] [01:53.24]But I know I can only be me [01:55.81] [01:56.35]The rest is mystery [01:58.50] [01:59.15]So I choose to follow my heart [02:01.86]Like I should have done from the start [02:04.23] [02:04.83]'Cause I still hear the voice in me say [02:08.92]The struggle the strive [02:11.69]And what you had to sacrifice [02:13.75] [02:14.51]Someday somehow [02:16.81] [02:17.60]Change is gonna come [02:20.23]I understand what you did [02:23.00]And what you wanted from me [02:25.10] [02:25.67]Someday somehow [02:28.13] [02:28.89]Change is gonna come [02:31.68]I heard you say it I heard you call [02:34.77]I heard you tell me I know what I heard [02:37.93]Everything you wanted to see [02:40.17] [02:40.70]Everything you wanted me to be [02:43.60]Though I know things feel the same [02:45.94]Change is gonna come [02:48.52]Still ain't far from me [02:50.44] [02:51.19]I understand why you struggle to be [02:53.52] [02:54.08]There were times when I felt there was [02:56.38] [02:56.90]Too much for me [02:59.77]The struggle the strive [03:02.03] [03:02.59]And what you had to sacrifice [03:05.16]Someday somehow [03:07.71] [03:08.40]Change is gonna come [03:10.97]I understand what you did [03:13.36] [03:13.87]And what you wanted from me [03:15.87] [03:16.60]Someday somehow [03:18.90] [03:19.73]Change is gonna come