Thank You Lord For My Life

Magic<br>My Lord, our father.<br>There`s so many things I need to say.<br>And alot of people don`t wanna hear it.<br>But ya know what?<br>I`m a say it anyway.<br><br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Your the only one that understands my pain<br><br>I`m twenty three, I done seen the whole world rot<br>Every type of crime, loud cheers from the audience, <br>they was jocking my style<br>Buck wild, doing my thang, fulfilling my dream<br>Shit, I remember thinking about back when I was a teen<br>I know I`m blessed, just having this tank around my chest<br>Cause every city that I been to homeless people facing death<br>I shed a tear, could never understand thier pain<br>Can`t even shelter thier own families in the pouring rain<br>What did they do to deserve this life<br>Was it so horrible to make them serve a homeless night, <br>shit ain`t right<br>Cause we eating, sleeping in good health<br>What we don`t want we throw away, thinking only yourself<br>People need help, this generation we lost<br>Crying for what we want, not just crying for what we need<br>Men have to hunt just to feed<br>And we complaining bout bullshit<br>When we should thank him for the smaller things we did get<br><br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Your the only one that understands my pain<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Your the only one that understands my pain<br><br>[Mia X]<br>Father I thank you for granting me another day to open my eyes<br>So I can see my little boy and girl play<br>Pray for so many worldly things I lust and greed<br>Got us calling on you mostly when we think that we need something<br>And we be running to the Bible when we locked up<br>But when we free we tryin a tear the block up<br>Negativity`s embedded in our brains along with the mental chains<br>That we wear thanks to the slave masters game<br>I came to humble myself, cause through your mercy and grace<br>I got my freedom, my health and my spiritual wealth<br>My faiths been tested many times, the devil`s so busy<br>But you gave me strength to conquer evil, Lord I feel you in me<br>Please forgive me for the times I haven`t been right<br>And God, I thank you for this precious gift, my life<br>I love you Lord<br><br>[Magic]<br>Lord.<br>Me and Mia.<br>We do this all for you.<br><br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>See, I`m trying to teach the whole world<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Cause it`s you that understands my pain<br><br>I hear people complain they fat but you blessed, people hungry<br>What you don`t see those children on TV, starving and bony<br>You phony, would they complain if they could eat half that you eat<br>Or maybe sleep some of the places you sleep<br>I hear people complain they broke but you blessed cause you living<br>Better start thanking the Lord for the life that you was giving<br>Not a preacher but I`m preaching to the people I can reach<br>Tell `em you say your prayers `fore you fall asleep<br>If you ain`t saying your prayers then you ain`t getting no blessings<br>If you ain`t getting no blessings, that`s why your ass is stressing<br>I`m trying to teach a lesson, if you listen to the words I speak<br>You can see my Lord is the quickest way to get back on your feet<br>Parents should be teaching this just as soon as your born<br>Wouldn`t matter it`s out the Bible or the Holy Ahran<br>Everything is everything and my God is the beginning<br>With him, no losers, just winners<br><br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>You see I`m trying to teach the whole world<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>Forgive me Lord for complaining so much<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br>You can truly understand my pain<br>I thank you Lord for my life<br><br>I mean, just think about it.<br>Everybody in this world are sinners.<br>It never matters to him.<br>Because we all his children, you know what I`m saying?<br>Everybody here is capable.<br>He`s coming back someday yall for us.<br>So you gotta straighten out your life, know what I`m saying?<br>Stop complaining about all the small things.<br>Start waking up in the morning and thanking for things that you have.<br>You know people that`s blind <br>will give up everything they have just to have sight.<br>People with no fingers <br>will give up everything they have just to have a hand.<br>And you get up and you complain about small things.<br>You can`t pay a light bill.<br>You can`t put gas in your car.<br>But your walking, your breathing.