No Hope

Lyrics

[Intro: Mr. Magic & C-Murder] Yo C-Murder, you believe all these people they call me hopeless They say when your hopeless your not expected to do good, be successful And it's by all means impossible to accomplish any goals [Chorus: Lady TRU & Sons of Funk] They say I'm hopeless They say I'm hopeless, hopeless, hopeless Like a bullet with a hole in it Ohh, like a bullet with a hole in it, oh yeah [Verse 1: Mr. Magic] Look here, it's not easy I struggled to get in this position Taking my people out the ghetto was my only mission I was jacking and strong arming accomplished I done changed Making money living good I'm out of the game See as I refused to see good in my accomplishments All I ever get is dirty looks, never compliments I figure jealousy, wishing that y'all could be me Cause I'm living larger than life at the age of twenty-three (ha ha) Alot of pessimistic people is speaking about my lifestyle So when I enter the center, I look for the smiles Many expected me to go down the tubes Now the same people wishing that they could be in my shoes But I'm the one they call hopeless Lord, forgive 'em for thinking that I was worthless I forgive and forget And I learn from every life experience I hope y'all feel every word 'cause this is real it gets They call me hopeless [Chorus: Lady TRU & Sons of Funk] They say I'm hopeless They say I'm hopeless, hopeless, hopeless Like a bullet with a hole in it Like a bullet with a hole in it, bullet with a hole in it, oh They say I'm worthless They say I'm worthless, worthless, worthless And I'm up to my head in it And I'm up to my head in it, up to my head in it, oh [Verse 2: C-Murder] They said I'm hopeless and I never make it They doubt it, call me an outcast because I'm 'bout it Now why you wanna label me and say I'm a thug I never said I wasn't because this ghetto is in my blood But I maintain through poverty and tears My only wish was that I make it to see another year I left my dreams up in the penn, feel my constant struggle And one man against a nation, damn I miss my brother I walk a path to a dead end cause I'm lonely A childhood full of rainy days kept me homeless I always wondered was I cursed Since birth I felt I never had a fair chance in life on this wretched earth My lonely memories of the past, they got me thinking I don't wanna see the future, but die in vain I ask the Lord will he forgive me Before I leave this world I wanna live a better life because I'm hopeless [Chorus: Lady TRU & Sons of Funk] They say I'm hopeless They say I'm hopeless, hopeless, hopeless Like a bullet with a hole in it Like a bullet with a hole in it, bullet with a hole in it, oh They say I'm worthless They say I'm worthless, worthless, worthless And I'm up to my head in it I'm up to my head in it, yeah They say It's hopeless They say It's hopeless, hopeless, hopeless For me to make it out the ghetto now For me to make it out the ghetto They say I'm struggling They say I'm struggling, yeah Like a heart with no love in it Like a heart with no love, heart with no love