…will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you,in you [Verse 2: André 3000] I'm fascinated…
…hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you,in you [Verse 3: Big Boi] People don't know the stress I'm dealing…
…the battle's just begun Ooooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you Ooooh…
…will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you, in you [Verse 2: André 3000] I'm fascinated…
…will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you, in you [Verse 3: Big Boi] People don't know the stress I'm…
…the battle's just begun Ooooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith…
…will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you, in you [Verse 2: André 3000] I'm fascinated…
…will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you, in you [Verse 3: Big Boi] People don't know the stress I'm…
…the battle's just begun Ooooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith…
…will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you,in you [Verse 2: André 3000] I'm fascinated…
…hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you,in you [Verse 3: Big Boi] People don't know the stress I'm dealing…
…the battle's just begun Ooooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you Ooooh…
Ooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you People don't know…
…the battle's just begun Ooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith…
…in you, in you Ooh, I fear the battle's just begun Ooh, though we're here someday we will be gone So I'm hoping, wishing, praying To keep my faith in you, in you…

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…the same Every hour of the day brings me tears, oh yeah So I guess I have to keep on hoping, wishing, praying…
…guess I have to keep on hoping, wishing, praying, that you are here And, I'd rather end this self misery Then to go on living without…
…ain't the same Every hour of the day brings me tears (I cry, too) So I guess I have to keep on hoping, wishing, praying…
…[Verse 1] Yeah, we've all been left in the dark I'm just trying to find my way I've been hoping wishing praying To maybe find…
…to my hood let me tell you waht i see I see homies dieing young from day to day But I'm hoping hoping wishing praying that we can…
So I stand here today Just hoping, wishing, praying that you know how much [Chorus] I'm so, so grateful I made a change, 'cause…
…[Verse 1: Manolo Rose] Fuckery in this game, I done see it all/and niggas lip syncing in this bitch ?/they hoping, wishing…
…praying, that they see me fall/ well get your court-side seats so you can see me fall/the fucking giant in this bitch, I…
…[Verse 1: Manolo Rose] f*ckery in this game, I done see it all/and n*ggas lip syncing in this b*tch ?/they hoping, wishing…
…praying, that they see me fall/ well get your court-side seats so you can see me fall/the f*cking giant in this b*tch, I…
…is sliding Though I know it, 'til the end I got the Fam alliance I'm looking up and all I'm seeing is my stars aligning So I'm hoping, wishing…
…praying that my destiny come out of hiding, I'm sayin' [Wailin' verse] Uh, now my faith is really looking up The venues packing…
…ain't the same Every hour of the day brings me tears (I cry, too) So I guess I have to keep on hoping, wishing, praying…