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The Apl Song $ Y0 `" R" ]9 }7 j- ]黑眼豆豆+ s) M: a9 x4 N" v5 A7 g8 A
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(Come together and listen * r4 i2 x& X$ m! [8 [' J: J
I brought news from my native land , H4 ^/ _0 z5 R4 f1 k
I'll tell you how we live and what goes on 9 P6 c' `8 ^ j$ h: K hFrom my beloved homeland.) # t$ h0 U( s M% ^ 4 p5 e: a/ e; U6 g) k, x
Every place got a ghetto this is my version 6 N( z8 Z9 u# `7 u+ \' Q: mCheck it out... 3 x1 r9 w3 J3 j/ Q) G
Listen closely yo, I got a story to tell & _: Z/ D. S8 ]) A o1 s3 ?
A version of my ghetto where life felt for real " G2 O6 [! T: W9 c
Some would call it hell but to me it was heaven - G7 u4 r- }6 `2 [3 |: O# N. {God gave me the grace, amazin' ways of living ! m8 Q+ ^2 e! A; i
How would you feel if you had to catch your meal? , Z7 R q# {- J; ^9 O. ^/ D3 i) ZBuild a hut to live and to eat and chill in. $ C! a% O. P! g) ] ]Having to pump the water outta the ground 1 n* o7 G/ c: {+ W4 T$ H( ]
The way we put it down utilizing what is around 4 w: I1 r8 C5 B* L9 T8 ~, ~% J2 ^
Like land for farming, river for fishing , A+ H( f6 R7 v2 P
Everyone helpin' each other whenever they can - }, y" u5 L8 u7 m
We makin' it happen, from nothin' to somethin' ( M \ ~* X+ U* d- b5 ` V
That's how we be survivin' back in my homeland 6 u" @8 ^2 T2 j+ g4 Y! `' p( k
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Yo, its been a while but... + X+ n, Z# o, g8 z5 Z! b0 gI been back home to my homeland, (check it out) to see what's going on 5 i, x1 C# R+ K7 \. k' z
Man it feels good to be back at home + p" N# Y: J* j9 Y; D }0 QAnd it's been a decade, on the journey all alone 7 z1 r( W) n. P+ W' R; J" QI was fourteen when I first left Philippines , i+ _* {) K+ y6 A$ H
I've been away half my life, but it felt like a day : F) V1 s- M: M( q# hTo be next to my mom with her home cooked meal " z$ R( ]. v" n3 L# }Meant I felt complete, my emotions I feel! 8 o9 Y. s2 G3 }1 }
Now life has changed for me in the U.S " W! I3 ]: ?8 ?! h: Z% _1 O- `
But back at home man, life was a mess... 0 S/ A% k( ^3 f/ a1 d2 f' P [
I guess sometimes life's stresses gets you down 2 `7 Y! L4 L7 h! Q- o1 V$ ]' _ `# qOn your knees, oh brother I wish I could have helped you out...