peace this is spike lee a k a shelton jackson lee a k a loving husband and father of tonya and satchel and jackson i m here with de la soul a k a de la a k a the plugs we re about to get in this song church a k a it s reality aiyyo wake up wipe the sleep from ya eyecracks it s time to focus y all fix ya i max in other words listen to the brother s words ingest these anecdotes with hope and ya ass may learn how to cope it s not always good just to get by who s coverin ya stakes when ya bet high you re cha sin cars clothes and rocks identify with the goods you got make sure it s v s one not and perfect leavin you one clear i really don t care to see ya tattoos there i d rather see you graduate the school year black folk go put a book in ya face but first give the hook a taste bring the preacher in  heal heal y all we comin healin it s real it s real it s realer than real realer than real heal heal y all we comin healin it s real it s real it s realer than real realer than real it s a sick world that we live in let some tell it some put it in books some yell it you need to make your own choice be your own voice set ya soap box up let your talk fight pull ya socks up get ya walk right or the chalk might outline ya one day you oughta try steppin outside you one day you circle round yourself like you the answer to the question of your inner son but keep ya falsehoods to a minimum we all need a little church a life update keyword update if they don t serve change don t bite the bait instead a givin you a share servin you a dish i lead you to the water show you how to fish ain t nothin wrong makin that bread wid it but don t let the bread get to ya head geddit admit it when you can t stand alone i wanna stand up give all the pretend up and get a full blast of my demands of the rhyme runner said the man s come there s something in our words that reveal sho nough real heal y all we come to heal so let it heal you it s real it s real it s realer than real realer than real heal y all we gonna heal it so let it heal it s real so real it s realer than real for real for real the early bird gets the worm in this rotten apple but explore deep and you will the find the seed plant more ether get your mind free we roll passsionate put your lights last in it you re holdin fear too close unfasten it and like old age invades youth invade falseness with truth replace rebelling with rebirth face new dwelling that s your turf lean back and put your feet up on the sofa relax learn how to punch back and do your work to the max the payoff s much sweeter than the payback even the haysack needle wouldn t play that so let s pray at church heal heal y all we comin healin it s real it s real it s realer than real realer than real heal y all we comin healin so let it heal it s real it s real it s realer than real realer than real realityyyyyyy realityyyyyyy eeeeeeeeeee reeeeaaall harmonizing and clapping to fade you know what i mean rap outsold crack you know so rap or hip hop culture however you wanna dice it you know what i m sayin it s the most powerful drug there is man it changed corporate america it changed the way you feel about me it change the way i i do my thing now busta was the one who came out on the award show and said that hip hop provides jobs for people who don t even love the shit i mean come one man i mean what else is there to say 