WE COULD BE FREE [Intro] We could be free If we only knew we were slaves to the pains of each other One day, I believe I’d learn To see my enemy as my brother Then we could be free, truly And love could wash away our sorrows I’m not afraid to bleed If it means, we’ll make them better today not tomorrow [Verse 1] One day I dream of telling my momma “You ain’t gotta work no more“ Same for my father, born in Ghana, down on that dirt road floor As far as he came I can’t complain, but pain is so subjective Spend so much time countin’ issues, I forget to count My blessings Watch my cousins back at home, getting water out a well While I watch my brother stacking stone, whippin’ water by the scale Tryna’ get a mill’ on the other side They ain’t got a meal, we don’t recognize we in heaven So we think we live in hell It’s been getting kinda hard to tell But [Bridge] Sometimes I wake up and I look up at the sky Asking why I’m alive when the realest niggas died And my pride won’t let me give u
Hide player controls
Hide resume playing