[ti:Life, Love, and Faith(feat.Tonghill)] [ar:Y Lam] [al:My Heartbeat] [offset:0] [00:00.56]Life, Love, and Faith - Y Lam [00:40.37]i used to hop picket fences. drop into the next crib [00:43.05]dodge speedin' benzes to get to where to my friends lived [00:45.74]now it's pullin' out whips from the crib [00:47.86]tryna shine. mad problems when everything's so expensive [00:50.60]my life. i'm tryna find a way to live it [00:53.10]surrounded by bullshit. deal with it every minute [00:55.54]'cause homies'll hate you, but they'll never admit it [00:58.03]i'm just tryna find the straight path leading to the finish [01:00.71]it's hard to find something worth believing in these days [01:03.14]troubles got me thinkin' of returning to thief ways [01:05.71]night terrors always making me sleep late [01:08.20]maybe all the drama is the reason that we blaze [01:11.07]cops claim permission to use light force [01:13.07]put your face on the pavement, your new white forces [01:15.69]covered in mud. a mom's tears thicker than blood [01:18.56]i guess even in the midst of darkness, there's good. huh [01:20.93]what's the meaning of life, if there aint love [01:23.17]and nobody to trust when u need it [01:25.67]there are many things, in the world u see [01:28.16]but it just aint what it seems [01:30.60]so i keep on fighting for my dreams [01:33.28]take a step with my feet [01:34.53]following my heartbeat [01:36.21]praise the one for the life, love and faith [01:39.46] [01:40.77]i remember holdin' onto crushes. tryna be sweet [01:43.27]i used to stumble on my words whenever that girl speak [01:45.89]and so i'd put it down in letters on some looseleaf sheets [01:48.32]i would've traded anything for just a kiss on the cheek [01:50.94]and now. bigger dreams. tryna get on tv [01:53.63]but even with exposure, will the right girl see me? [01:56.18]the nice kind of girl, they don't ever believe me [01:58.68]and the other type of chick give it up way too easy [02:01.30]but get caught up, you get slowed down [02:03.55]i need a lady raisin' me up, and holdin' me down [02:06.17]it's hard to find something genuine now [02:08.41]instead of momentary passions happening when you're in town [02:11.22]i'm sick of kisses that are less intimate than a hug [02:13.59]they lack sentiment. kinda like the stems of a bud [02:16.28]but every once in a while, it feel the way that it should [02:18.83]i guess even in the midst of nothing, there's love. huh [02:21.57]what's the meaning of life, if there aint love [02:23.88]and nobody to trust when u need it [02:26.25]there are many things, in the world u see [02:28.75]but it just aint what it seems [02:30.74] [02:31.30]so i keep on fighting for my dreams [02:33.92]take a step with my feet [02:35.17]following my heartbeat [02:36.79]praise the one for the life, love and faith [02:40.05] [02:41.60]i seen light in this tunnel. shining mad bright [02:44.10]but the shining's gone dim and i been stuck in that night [02:46.59]illumination gave me vision. let me see what was right [02:49.02]but now illumination's missing and i've lost my sight [02:51.58]a little lost in this darkness. needing some changing [02:54.08]i had sight then i lost it. but His grace is amazing [02:56.70]still i'm struck with guilt at times. the feeling is ancient [02:59.13]don't know how much longer i can say that this doesn't faze me [03:02.01]after introspection i can see why they blame me [03:04.50]looking back i wonder if it's really the same me [03:07.00]and certain insecurities are picking me daily [03:09.31]man, i've hurt so many girls. pissed 'cause this one played me [03:11.99]homies betrayed me. left me for good [03:14.36]so i'm shaky. what's faker than a false brotherhood? [03:16.67]only Jesus can save me. need help from above [03:19.23]i know even in the midst of hate, God is love. what [03:22.16]what's the meaning of life, if there aint love [03:24.41]and nobody to trust when u need it [03:26.72]there are many things, in the world u see [03:29.40]but it just aint what it seems [03:31.89]so i keep on fighting for my dreams [03:34.58]take a step with my feet [03:35.83]following my heartbeat [03:37.14] [03:37.75]praise the one for the life, love and faith [03:40.50] [03:42.31]what's the meaning of life, if there aint love [03:44.62]and nobody to trust when u need it [03:47.12]there are many things, in the world u see [03:49.61]but it just aint what it seems [03:52.17]so i keep on fighting for my dreams [03:54.67]take a step with my feet [03:55.98]following my heartbeat [03:57.85]praise the one for the life, love and faith