there s gon be some stuff you gon see that s gon make it hard to smile in the future but through whatever you see through all the rain and the pain you gotta keep your sense of humor you gotta be able to smile through all this bullshit remember that mmm yeah keep ya head up yeah our lifestyles be close captioned addicted to fatal attractions pictures of actions be played back in the midst of mashin no fairy tales for this young black male some see me stranded in this land of hell jail and crack sales hustlers hardly think of culture or the repercussions while bustin on backstabbin vultures sellin my soul for material wishes fast cars and bitches wishin i live my life a legend immortalized in pictures why shed tears save your sympathy my childhood years were spent buryin my peers in the cemetary here s a message to the newborns waitin to breathe if you believe then you can achieve just look at me against all odds though life is hard we carry on livin in the projects broke with no lights on to all the seeds that follow me protect your essence born with less but you still precious just smile for me now smile for me won t you smile just smile smile for me smile for me won t you smile just smile now as i open up my story with the blaze of your blunts and you can picture thoughts slowly up on phrases i wrote and i can walk you through the days that i done i often wish that i could save everyone but i m a dreamer have you ever seen a nigga who was strong in the game overlookin his tomorrows and they finally came look back on childhood memories and i m still feelin the pain turnin circles in my life came to dealin cocaine9th grade too many hassles in my local life survivin the strain and a man without a focus life could drive him insane stuck inside a ghetto fantasy hopin it change but when i focus on reality we broke and in chains had a dream of livin wealthy and makin it big over football chose to cook raw wouldn t take but i did and after all my momma s thankin god for blessin the child all my momma gots to do now is collect it and smile smile  smile for me won t you smile just smile smile for me smile for me won t you smile just smile fuck the world as we unloading witness furious speeds unanswered questions keep us all stressin curious g s backstabbed and bleedin crooked thoughts laced with weed learnin duckin stray shots bullets be hot they burnin inhale the sherm smoke visualize the flames will i be smothered by my own pain strange whispers cowards conversate so quick to diss us takin pictures for the feds in desperate hopes they d get us hit us all give us plenty centuries forgive my sins since i entered many penitentiaries the best revenge is fuck friends we military minded soldiers bustin shots blindly tryin to find jehovah to help me somebody save me lost and crazy scared to drop a seed hopin i ain t cursed my babies maybe now niggas feel me now picture my pain embrace my words make the world change and still i smile nigga and now a moment of silence let us pray and as you journey into outerspace may the angels help to lead the way may the prayers that our families made shine up on your soul to keep you safe and all the homies that done passed away they there to greet you as you pass the gates and as you headed to the tunnel s light i hope it leads to eternal life we say the prayers for our homie pac smile smile for me all you need to do is smile woooo smile for me come on smile for me36