I the way I was living could stop, serving rocks, Knowing the is hot when I'm on the block, And I my brother woulda made bail, So I won't have to travel hours to see him in jail, And I Wish that my grandmother wasn't Or that we would just come up on some stacks and hit a lick, I (I wish) Wish my homies wouldn't to suffer, When the streets get the hand on us and we lose a brother, And I Wish I could go deep in zone, And lift the spirits of world with the words with in this song, And I (I wish) Wish I could teach a soul to Take away the pain out cha hands and help you hold them And I Wish my hommie Butch was still And the day of his death we had never took that ride, And I (I wish) God could protect us from the wrong So that all solders that were sent over seas come home We will never break, though they devastate, we motivate, And we gotta pray, all we got faith. of thinking about who gonna die to day, The Lord is gonna help you feel better, so you ain't gotta today. Sit at the so long, And then we gotta straight forward, cuz we fight so strong, So when right wrong, Just a little prayer, get ya money man, life go on!!! Let's HOPE! [Chorus (Faith Evans)] Cuz I'm hopeful, yes I am, hopeful for Take this music and use Let take you away, be hopeful (hopeful) and he'll make a way I know it easy but that's okay. Cause we hopeful [Verse 2 (Twista)] I wish that you show some love, Instead of hatin so much when you see some people commin up (I wish) I wish I could teach the world sing, the music and have 'em trippin of the joy I bring, (shiit) I wish that we hold hands, Listen instead of dissin lessons from a grown man, And (I wish) Wish the families that lack, but got love, some stacks Brand new shack a lack that's on dubs, And I Wish we could keep achieving See vision of the world through the eyes of Stevie Wonder, (you feel me) (I wish) Hope lyrics on http://music.yeucahat.com/song/English/8523-Hope~Twista-feat-Faith-Evans.html And I all the kids eat, And don't nobody in my family see six (ya dig) I hope them mothers strong, You can make it whether you wit him your mans gone, And I (I wish) I could give every celly some commissary, And the po po bring the heat them priest like they did R. Kelly, And I Wish that DOC scream again And bullets could reverse so Pac and Biggie breath again, (I wish) Then one day they speak again, I wish that we only saw good news every time we at CNN, I wish we could never get the blues, Wish I could bring back the people died, Eddy too I wish that we could walk a path, doin the right thing hard so the kids maintain up in the game, Let's HOPE [Chorus (Faith Evans)] Cuz I'm hopeful, yes I hopeful for today, Take this music use it Let it you away, And hopeful (hopeful) and he'll make a way I know it ain't easy that's okay. Cause we hopeful [Verse 3 (Twista)] Wish the earth so apocalyptic, I try to spread my message the world the best way I can give it, We can make always so optimistic, If you don't listen gotta live my the best way I can live it, I for justice when we go to court, Wish it was good so the country never even went to war Why can't we kick it and get em on, And the famous words of Mr. King "Why can't we all just get along", Or we find a better way to shop and please, And I we find a better way to cop a keys, And I Wish everybody just stop and freeze, And ask way are we these downfalls and prophecies, You can be wrong if it's doubting, With the faith of a mustard seed you move mountains, And only the heavenly father ease the hurt, Just let it go and keep prayin on your knees in And let's HOPE [Chorus Evans) X2] Cuz I'm yes I am, hopeful for today, Take music and use it Let take you away, And be hopeful (hopeful) and he'll a way I know it easy but that's okay. Cause we hopeful