[ti:jesus walks]
[ar:kanye west]
[al:the college dropout]
[offset:500]
[00:02.28]
[00:02.50]Artist: Kanye West
[00:02.80]Album: The College Dropout
[00:03.01]Song: Jesus Walks
[00:10.30]Yo, We at war
[00:16.16]We at war with terrorism,
[00:30.88]racism but most of all we at war with ourselves
[00:33.06](Jesus Walks)
[00:33.43]God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down
[00:33.69](Jesus Walks with me) with me with me with me [fades]
[00:33.96]
[00:34.29]You know what the Midwest is?
[00:35.65]Young & Restless
[00:36.98]Where restless Niggaz might snatch your necklace
[00:39.66]And next these Niggaz might jack your Lexus
[00:41.87]Somebody tell these Niggaz who Kanye West is
[00:43.94]I walk through the valley of Chi where death is
[00:46.85]Top floor the view alone will leave you breathless Uhhhh!
[00:50.03]Try to catch it Uhhhh! It s kinda hard hard
[00:52.61]Getting choked by the detectives yeah yeah now check the method
[00:54.99]They be asking us questions, harass and arrest us
[00:57.69]Saying "we eat pieces of shit like you for breakfast"
[01:00.44]Huh? Yall eat pieces of shit? What s the basis?
[01:03.18]We ain t going nowhere but got suits and cases
[01:05.67]A trunk full of coke rental car from Avis
[01:08.36]My momma used to say only Jesus can save us
[01:11.16]Well momma I know I act a fool
[01:13.85]But I ll be gone til November I got packs to move I Hope
[01:17.02]
[01:17.31][HOOK x2]
[01:17.65](Jesus Walks)
[01:18.99]God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down
[01:22.12](Jesus Walks with me)
[01:24.76]The only thing that I pray is that me feet don t fail me now
[01:27.71](Jesus Walks)
[01:29.89]And I don t think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs
[01:33.00](Jesus Walks with me)
[01:35.26]I want to talk to God but I m afraid because we ain t spoke in so long
[01:38.86](Jesus Walks)
[01:40.91]God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down
[01:43.88](Jesus Walks with me)
[01:46.32]The only thing that I pray is that me feet don t fail me now
[01:49.51](Jesus Walks)
[01:51.87]And I don t think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs
[01:55.01](Jesus Walks with me)
[01:57.72]I want to talk to God but I m afraid because we ain t spoke in so long
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[02:11.57]To the hustlas, killers, murderers, drug dealers even the strippers
[02:15.26]To the victims of Welfare for we living in hell here hell yeah
[02:22.18]Now hear ye hear ye want to see Thee more clearly
[02:25.49]I know he hear me when my feet get weary
[02:27.90]Cuz we re the almost nearly extinct
[02:30.47]We rappers are role models we rap we don t think
[02:33.22]I ain t here to argue about his facial features
[02:36.00]Or here to convert atheists into believers
[02:38.62]I m just trying to say the way school need teachers
[02:41.37]The way Kathie Lee needed Regis that s the way yall need Jesus
[02:44.24]So here go my single dog radio needs this
[02:46.98]They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus
[02:49.61]That means guns, sex, lies, video tapes
[02:52.30]But if I talk about God my record won t get played Huh?
[02:56.08]Well let this take away from my spins
[02:58.14]Which will probably take away from my ends
[03:00.14]Then I hope this take away from my sins
[03:02.00]And bring the day that I m dreaming about
[03:03.82]Next time I m in the club everybody screaming out
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[03:06.84](Jesus Walks)
[03:08.53]God show me the way because the devil trying to break me down
[03:11.66](Jesus Walks)
[03:13.61]The only thing that I pray is that me feet don t fail me now
[03:17.98](Jesus Walks)
[03:20.01]And I don t think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs
[03:23.37](Jesus Walks with me)
[03:25.41]I want to talk to God but I m afraid because we ain t spoke in so long