Heaven Somewhere-Common

[ti:Heaven Somewhere] [ar:Common] [al:Electric Circus] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Heaven Somewhere - Common [00:16.94]Written by：Common/Lonnie 'Pops' Lynn/Erykah Badu/Mary J. Blige/Jill Scott/CeeLo Green/Bilal/Questlove/James Poyser/Pino Palladino/OmarLye-Fook [00:33.89]Phone rang screen said caller ID said blocked [00:37.29] [00:38.36]But for some reason I decided to answer it [00:40.16] [00:42.73]On the other end was a French accent [00:45.16] [00:49.91]He told me we needed to rap quick [00:51.85] [00:52.44]Cause he had did some bad shit [00:53.68] [00:55.06]And would be gone for years [00:56.23] [00:59.12]Spending these last two days [01:00.32] [01:01.38]With his momma and his kids [01:02.54] [01:06.01]When he spoke I wasn't trying to hear it [01:08.62] [01:10.25]Cause I knew he was a real good person [01:11.86] [01:13.21]And this didn't seem like it was in his spirit [01:15.04] [01:17.57]He couldn't believe as much as I couldn't what he done [01:20.73] [01:23.64]He said now it's time for him to turn himself in [01:26.02] [01:26.95]No longer could he run from life from God [01:33.04] [01:35.90]Start thinkin' why is doing right is so hard [01:38.89] [01:42.57]I got back to him when we was in London discussin' the new testament [01:46.59] [01:49.17]And how our lives related to it [01:50.44] [01:51.73]And how we could make the best of it [01:52.96] [01:54.01]My voice became destined so I asked him why you gotta go [01:58.53] [02:01.50]He said you know turn to Matthew twenty four [02:05.06] [02:08.18]He said no one knows the hour nor do they know the day [02:12.65] [02:14.34]But the kingdom is near don't let anything lead you to stray [02:18.88] [02:22.40]As long as God is with me everything will be okay [02:26.30] [02:28.74]So right about then we decided to pray [02:31.62] [02:35.51]Just lyin' back makin' the smoke disperse a ray [02:40.57] [02:46.05]Deep into clouds [02:47.53] [02:48.78]Deep into clouds [02:50.11] [02:51.74]It's makin' things appear to me so clearly [02:55.98] [03:02.22]Deep in the clouds [03:03.71] [03:04.31]Deep in the clouds [03:05.51] [03:07.94]Just lyin' back makin' the smoke disperse a ray [03:13.09] [03:18.51]Deep in the clouds [03:19.91] [03:20.68]Deep into clouds [03:21.64] [03:24.31]It's makin' things appear to me so clearly [03:28.33] [03:34.47]Deep into clouds [03:36.01] [03:37.26]Your time [03:38.07] [03:44.15]Is a terrible thing to waste [03:45.94] [03:53.77]For there's [03:54.35] [03:58.02]Not one of the possessions that you can bring to space [04:02.11] [04:05.76]Yeah it don't matter [04:06.53] [04:07.64]Yeah it don't matter [04:08.41] [04:09.34]It's a challenge [04:09.97] [04:13.79]But the chance of seeing is quite a dream to chase [04:17.84] [04:21.59]Yes it is yes it is [04:23.28] [04:25.30]I hope [04:25.94] [04:29.34]I remind God of him when he sees my face [04:33.61] [04:38.04]He goin' see it [04:38.82] [04:40.69]Hey hey [04:42.14] [04:43.71]Keeps on [04:44.41] [04:45.61]The feeling just keeps on lifting me higher [04:49.70] [04:51.83]Ever [04:51.97] [04:53.44]And it's ever flowing it's ever flowing [04:57.76] [04:59.78]Keeps on [05:00.19] [05:01.06]When every thing puts a smile on my face [05:06.65] [05:07.55]Ever flowing ever flowing [05:12.73]And I recognize the strong goal [05:15.38] [05:18.86]But I keep on going I keep on going [05:24.45] [05:26.81]I keep on going on [05:29.35] [05:30.71]He keeps on going he keeps on [05:33.48] [05:38.47]He keeps on going he keeps on going he keeps on [05:43.13] [05:46.42]Hey mighty love [05:47.65] [05:49.68]Watching over me [05:51.59] [05:54.89]A smile brilliant [05:58.10] [06:02.77]All over constantly [06:06.99] [06:10.87]Warm comforting [06:13.64] [06:18.41]Perfect like nothing [06:22.10] [06:26.20]No hate no confusion no strain [06:30.47] [06:34.11]Simply peace simply [06:42.39] [06:44.56]Simply simply simply [06:46.66] [06:47.50]No fear heaven is to me [06:52.37] [06:54.47]No fear of destruction [06:56.09] [07:02.99]Understanding who he is [07:06.38] [07:09.73]His name is Christ [07:11.12] [07:18.51]Heaven heaven is to me [07:20.25] [07:22.29]Wisdom understanding knowledge [07:25.51] [07:34.76]Streets of gold and pearly gates [07:37.41] [07:38.47]Halos wings all dressed in white [07:41.25] [07:42.32]Ah ah [07:46.37] [07:50.09]Angels sing and cymbals glare [07:52.78] [07:54.07]No one's rich no one's poor [07:56.86] [07:57.84]Ah ah [08:01.94] [08:05.73]People dreaming they live free [08:08.71] [08:09.66]Making love while they're in love [08:12.74] [08:13.59]Ah ah [08:17.59] [08:21.74]Wonderful dream wake me when you're home ah ah ah [08:33.61] [08:43.50]Heaven heaven is being pops [08:46.25] [08:48.49]Heaven is spending the day with your grandchildren [08:51.02] [08:52.66]Listenin' to they voices while they laughing and play [08:54.93] [08:55.92]And then at the end of the day [08:57.25] [08:59.05]We hug we kiss and slowly they walk away [09:02.57] [09:03.81]And then suddenly they turn [09:05.94] [09:06.95]And rush back to me [09:07.78] [09:09.72]And hug me round the knees [09:10.73] [09:12.07]Yeah that's heaven to me