I Wish (Clean Radio Edit)-R. Kelly

[ti:I Wish (Clean Radio Edit)] [ar:R. Kelly] [al:The R. In R&B Greatest Hits Collection: Volume 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.25]I Wish (Clean Radio Edit) - R. Kelly (劳·凯利) [00:00.89]Written by：R. Kelly [00:01.70]I wish I wish I wish [00:03.60]To every city [00:04.72]I wish I wish I wish [00:06.65]Every hood [00:07.63]I wish I wish I wish [00:09.16] [00:10.53]Ghetto America [00:11.26]I wish I wish I wish [00:12.87]Rollin' through the hood [00:13.80]Just stopped by to say what's up [00:15.63]Came to let you know [00:16.76]Your baby boy ain't doing so tough [00:18.26] [00:18.99]Even though you passed [00:20.20]Going on four long years [00:22.00]Still waking up late at night crying tears [00:24.68] [00:25.33]Just thinking about those days [00:26.94]You used to talk to me [00:28.76]Smilin' while I'm sippin' on this hennesey [00:30.86] [00:31.42]And remember we'd brag on how rich we would be [00:34.68]To get up out this hood was like a fantasy [00:37.04]Now you hear my songs the radio is bangin' [00:39.70]Oh I can't believe my ears [00:41.15]And what everybody's sayin' [00:42.91] [00:43.66]Boy I'll tell you [00:44.82]Folks don't know the half [00:46.13]I would give it all up [00:47.59]Just to take one ride [00:49.02]With you [00:49.81]How I used to kick it on the front porch [00:52.10]With you [00:52.75]And how I used to lay back and smoke w**d [00:55.08]With you [00:55.75]And all the little basement party joints we'd do [00:58.92]Now I'm just missing you [01:00.89]How I wish [01:01.89]I wish that I could hold you now oh I [01:04.95]I wish that I could touch you now oh I [01:07.82]I wish that I could talk to you [01:10.14]Be with you somehow [01:12.63]I know [01:13.70]I know you're in a better place [01:15.92] [01:16.80]Even though I can't see your face [01:19.30] [01:19.89]I know you're smiling down on me [01:22.07]Sayin' everything's okay [01:25.05] [01:28.17]And if I make it out this thug life [01:30.08]See you again someday [01:31.84] [01:32.69]I wish I wish I wish [01:34.89] [01:35.70]I wish I wish I wish [01:37.81]Now ever since this money come [01:39.05]Been nothing but stress [01:40.71]Sometimes I wish I could just trade in my success [01:43.48] [01:44.03]Y'all look at me and say boy you've been blessed [01:47.08]But y'all don't see the inside of my unhappiness [01:50.11]Man I swear this sh*t gets heavy like a ton [01:52.65]That's why you hear me shootin' this real sh*t off like a gun [01:56.16]Hmm I wonder how my friends would treat me now [01:58.90]If I wasn't iced up with a bentley and a house [02:01.76]That's why fake a** *s get fake a** digits [02:05.49]Fake a** playas get a real playa hatin' 'em [02:08.26]Honey love goes platinum and y'all a** come around [02:11.24]But y'all don't wanna raise the roof until my sh*t is going down [02:14.19]And now you hear my songs the radio is bangin' [02:16.91]Oh I can't believe my ears [02:18.41]And what everybody's sayin' [02:19.69] [02:20.84]Boy I'll tell you [02:21.86]Folks don't know the half [02:23.25]I would give it all up [02:24.87]Just to take one ride [02:26.30]With you [02:26.88]How I used to hoop off in them tournaments [02:29.34]With you [02:29.94]And how I used to club hop on weekends [02:32.18]With you [02:32.81]Your family called the morning of the tragic end [02:36.20]Damn my condolences [02:38.22] [02:39.06]I wish that I could hold you now oh I [02:42.01]I wish that I could touch you now oh I [02:45.05]I wish that I could talk to you [02:46.77] [02:47.49]Be with you somehow [02:50.04]Oh I know yeah [02:51.19]I know you're in a better place oh I [02:54.01]Even though I can't see your face oh I [02:56.94]I know you're smiling down on me [02:59.37]Sayin' everything's okay [03:01.74] [03:05.32]And if I make it out this thug life [03:07.29]I'll see you again someday [03:08.86] [03:10.14]I wish I wish I wish [03:11.93] [03:12.65]I wish I wish I wish [03:15.21]Voices in my head be telling me to come to church [03:18.04]Saying the lord is the only way for you to stop the hurt [03:21.10]Dreaming of windows black tinted like a hurst [03:24.37]When waking up to life sometimes it seems worst [03:27.19] [03:27.94]And all I ever wanted is to be a better man [03:31.15]And I try to keep it real with my homies man [03:34.30]For me to save the world I don't understand [03:37.23]How did I become the leader of a billion fans [03:39.61]And now you hear my songs the radio is bangin' [03:41.95]Oh I can't believe my ears [03:43.46]And what everybody's sayin' [03:44.70] [03:45.93]Boy I tell you [03:46.92]Folks don't know the half [03:48.58]I would give it all up [03:49.99]Just to take one ride [03:51.29]With you [03:51.90]How I used to street perform on Friday [03:54.20]With you [03:54.86]And how I'd go to church on Easter Sunday [03:57.25]With you [03:57.90]Instead of y'all throwing them stones at me [04:00.90] [04:01.94]Somebody pray for me [04:03.07]Oh I wish that I could hold you now oh I [04:07.07]I wish that I could touch you now oh I [04:09.98]I wish that I could talk to you talk to you [04:12.54]Be with you somehow [04:14.75]Still I know [04:16.26]Know you're in a better place [04:18.01]In a better place [04:19.38]Even though I can't see your face oh I [04:22.49]I know you're smiling down on me smilin' [04:24.37]Saying everything's okay [04:26.82]To all of my homies [04:28.51]I wish that I could hold you now oh [04:31.52]I wish that I could touch you now right now [04:34.48]I wish that I could talk to you talk to you [04:36.77]Be with you be with you somehow [04:39.02]Somehow I know [04:40.60]But I know you're in a better place oh [04:43.42]Even though I can't see your face [04:45.34]See your face [04:46.43]I know you're smiling down on me smilin' [04:48.78]Saying everything's okay [04:51.09]My mom I'm at the crossroads [04:52.89]I wish that I could hold you now [04:54.56]Of my my my my life [04:56.94] [04:58.67]I wish that I could talk to you [05:00.40]Come on and braid my hair [05:01.46]Be with you somehow