everything can change in the matter of a day and no matter what i say no matter who you are no matter what you been through i ll pray my words take you away to a place where there s no more pain in the midst of a hurricane he sets apostles who understand he s gonna prove you through the rain and i guess sometimes you gotta ask a question i hope you don t draw too much attention and accept that you re gonna face rejection they ll tell you you re going in the wrong direction we re gonna learn the lesson we re gonna make aggression and we will wait to another class and get shot up by another automatic weapon we gotta make a change gotta rearrange can t keep doin the same gotta go through the fire and the flame get through the darkness see what remains be the change be the light be the one that breaks through the night be yourself fight the fight tell em everything s gon be alright it s gon be alright when all i ever see is hurting when all i ever feel is burning when the wind blows or the waves roll if i make it oh carry me through the storm oh all the world has got me heartless will you guide us through the darkness when the wind blows or the waves roll if i make it oh carry me through the storm uh yeah everything s so upside down timin out do you think we re ever gonna bring em back around will this great cloud follow me around till i m six feet deep and under the ground eh i have my doubts sometimes i wanna disappear into the crowd cause it get so mad to figure it out i m on this one way track and i m two hundred now somebody s prostitute somebody s mother somebody s daughter was sicker than cutter somebody s secret lover s looking down from the penthouse at somebody who s sleeping in the gutter now somebody s little brother got gunned down in the streets because of his color when will it end can we pretend will it all just work out in the end  when all i ever see is hurting when all i ever feel is burning when the wind blows or the waves roll if i make it oh carry me through the storm oh all the world has got me heartless will you guide us through the darkness when the wind blows or the waves roll if i make it oh carry me through the storm to the coldest day the longest night you got me home will you be my light when the shadows of the past try to pull me down will you take me hand when i lose my sight we found real love in a hopeless place we found his love and we found his grace erased our past and without a trace now with no real love that can be replaced and we know he s making everything new because that s just what he do when the world s falling down the walls all around i keep my eyes focused on you you are the hope you are the light the darkness trembles at his sight i know that we ll make it through the night and i know everything s gonna be alright gonna be alright when all i ever see is hurting when all i ever feel is burning when the wind blows or the waves roll if i make it oh carry me through the storm oh all the world has got me heartless will you guide us through the darkness when the wind blows or the waves roll if i make it oh carry me through the storm