Reality Check

In my hour of darkness, she's standing right in front of me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be Scottie C got this one Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be Speaking words of wisdom, let it be When the money came, the hearts changed, but I let it be The streets don't show you nothing except jealousy and enemies And visit to the cemeteries, trauma you can't sleep You find yourself needing therapy, put my pain upon these melodies I still ask for wisdom, but I pray that it's heavenly Get out before it's late, cause this ain't really what it's meant to be I know someone who had it all, now all they got is Hennessy Trying to drink that pain away wish he knew it's only temporary I know a girl who met a guy who she thought was 100 Plus he had 100K, but she got blinded by the money There's a child on its way, she needs support, he gave her nothing Memories start to fade, cause she don't find none of it funny That's another single mum raising her child on her own Tell me what do you expect when you give a dog its bone I try to tell my older brother, stop the hustling He been doing it for years, but it's hard when that's the only thing he knows I said I try to tell my older brother, stop the hustling He been doing it for years, but it's hard when that's the only thing he knows All that money coming in, rap it in bands and buying clothes Clarity, I see things clear, looking in, no future goals Look around, nothing to show, plus his phone keeps ringing Another text, another sold, another sale, another smoke I just pray for some hope, but who am I to even speak When that's the life that he chose, they say you reap what you sow He says you reap what you're told, I put my trust in Jesus Christ Cause he's the one who changed me, I pray the Lord helps him see Don't wear my heart on my sleeve, got too much on my plate I still give, I got receipts, rather that than let it be The Holy Spirit dwells in me, you know I'm here You in those four walls thinking I don't care Miles away from me, I still feel you near Numerous times I tried to warn you, never listen Where I'm from if you don't hear, you must feel Now you're sitting down in prison Let it be Speaking words of wisdom Let it be Let it be Let it be Let it be