The Gospel-Alicia Keys

[ti:The Gospel] [ar:Alicia Keys] [al:HERE] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Gospel - Alicia Keys (艾莉西亚·凯斯) [00:05.13]Written by：Alicia Keys [00:10.27]So we all got children products of the ghetto [00:13.19]Momma cooked us soup daddy did the yelling [00:15.84]Uncle was a drunk cousin was a felon [00:18.28]When he got pitched he told them he wasn't tellin' [00:20.89]Auntie was a cook her husband was a crook [00:23.26]Cause every job he had they be payin' him off the books [00:26.00]Ghetto university knowledge is all it took [00:28.59]In a tenement I was listenin' to the hook [00:31.20]Change gon' come the spirit of sam cook [00:33.74]When the feds comin' everybody get shook [00:36.41]Now we doin' life like eddie murphy and martin [00:38.84]On the chain gang I was singing into the coffin [00:41.42]The roaches and the rats h****n and the cracks [00:43.85]Couldn't blame me I'm just giving the facts [00:46.48]Tryna hit the top the bottom ain't where it's at [00:49.07]Everybody got a past but you can never go back [00:51.30]Oh oh oh oh [00:56.46]Oh oh oh oh [01:01.60]Sing [01:02.21]Yeah yeah yeah yeah sing [01:04.69]Yeah yeah yeah yeah sing [01:07.17]Yeah yeah yeah yeah sing [01:09.69]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [01:12.04]Tellin' you like it is how we ever gon' live [01:14.69]If we ain't gettin' money how we feedin' the kids [01:17.31]It's a revolving door where brothers be doin' bids [01:19.74]I know it sound wrong but the door will be what it is [01:22.53]Survival of the fittest this poor girl the illest [01:24.85] [01:25.36]Broke parents and black cats give me heebie geebies [01:27.80]Life seems hard but nothin' ever comes easy [01:30.10]Whatever's in the dark can always become the light [01:32.62]If you ain't in a battle how you gon' win the fight [01:35.32]Gotta speak the truth when I'm up in the booth [01:37.89]The streets be flyin' birds but they don't be on the roof [01:40.35]Poverty is a pain like you pullin' a tooth [01:42.83]Told the streets don't let me go like I'm bishop in juice [01:45.48]The roaches and the rats h****n and the cracks [01:48.04]Couldn't blame me I'm just giving the facts [01:50.64]Tryna hit the top the bottom ain't where it's at [01:53.13]Everybody got a past but you can never go back [01:55.68]Oh oh oh oh [02:00.48]Oh oh oh oh [02:05.69]Sing [02:06.21]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:09.07]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:10.85]Sing [02:11.56]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:13.74]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:15.75]Gotta sing [02:16.59]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:18.91]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:21.12]She's a king [02:21.96]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:23.49] [02:24.08]Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:25.93] [02:30.54]And they sing new york city [02:32.24] [02:37.07]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:38.82] [02:39.47]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:41.28] [02:42.08]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:43.77] [02:44.49]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:46.39] [02:47.13]Yeah yeah yeah yeah [02:48.99] [02:49.65]Yeah yeah yeah yeah