[00:00:00] I just want you to know [00:00:01] That I'm stuck in your soul [00:00:03] Funny how last week I thought it couldn't be so [00:00:05] What I see in your eyes words can't come close [00:00:08] No matter what your father says [00:00:09] I just want you to know [00:00:10] That you're a beautiful person [00:00:12] And I want you to grow [00:00:13] The way he talks to you's just so inappro [00:00:16] I hope that you're strong [00:00:17] When he's doing you wrong [00:00:18] And I hope you find comfort [00:00:20] In the words of these songs [00:00:21] Now sing along and while [00:00:22] I tell you this story just listen closely [00:00:24] I know you like my music but look [00:00:25] You don't really know me [00:00:27] See I live outside the city [00:00:28] Where there's nothing going on [00:00:29] I just look around for meaning [00:00:30] While I'm sitting on my lawn [00:00:32] One day I met this girl [00:00:33] And she was beautiful too [00:00:34] I look closely at her eyes [00:00:36] A nice light shade of blue [00:00:37] She was still in high school [00:00:38] I was one year removed [00:00:40] We're both a little older from [00:00:41] The things we've been through [00:00:42] Pretty soon I started seeing [00:00:44] All the things he would do [00:00:45] She wasn't black and blue [00:00:46] But emotionally bruised [00:00:48] It made me so mad [00:00:49] I didn't know what to do [00:00:50] Told her no matter what [00:00:51] I'mma be there for you [00:00:53] But as things became more hectic [00:00:55] In my life I started fadin' out [00:00:56] Began to lie to her [00:00:57] I wasn't fair to her I hate it now [00:00:59] I hope that you can understand my honesty [00:01:02] I really f**kin' wanna knock that dude out honestly [00:01:04] You don't have to believe it [00:01:05] But I think about you every day [00:01:07] I sing about you every way [00:01:08] Cause you're the perfect melody [00:01:09] I know the world ain't perfect [00:01:10] But to me you were my everything [00:01:12] My little light of sunshine [00:01:13] I'm holdin' on for better days [00:01:15] I pray for better days [00:01:17] I know what has to happen I'm away [00:01:20] I know in my life I've made mistakes [00:01:22] But I'm holdin' on for better days [00:01:25] I pray for better days [00:01:28] I know what has to happen I'm away [00:01:30] I know in my life I've made mistakes [00:01:33] But I'm holdin' on for better days [00:01:36] I wanna go back where [00:01:37] We were sittin' at that ice cream shop [00:01:39] I'm lookin' at you in your eyes [00:01:40] I'm feelin' like my heart has stopped [00:01:42] You laugh at me for gettin' soy peanut butter [00:01:43] Back then I thought (sh*t nah) [00:01:45] I don't need no other person in my life [00:01:48] And nothing else don't even matter to me [00:01:50] Maybe I'm so numb [00:01:51] That nothin' bad can ever happen to me [00:01:52] Maybe I'm so evil I attract all of these tragedies [00:01:54] Maybe we're so graceful [00:01:56] We create all of these masterpieces [00:01:57] So facetious we would laugh about it [00:02:00] Nobody can reach us for a half an hour [00:02:02] Sleepin' in my half-apartment [00:02:04] We don't have to watch the news [00:02:05] I never felt more comfortable [00:02:07] My face so close to you [00:02:08] And I'mma break it down for you [00:02:09] I think about you every day [00:02:11] I sing about you every way [00:02:12] Cause you're the perfect melody [00:02:13] I know the world ain't perfect [00:02:15] But to me you were my everything [00:02:16] My little light of sunshine [00:02:17] I'm holdin' on for better days [00:02:19] I pray for better days [00:02:21] I know what has to happen I'm away [00:02:24] I know in my life I've made mistakes [00:02:26] But I'm holdin' on for better days [00:02:30] I pray for better days [00:02:32] I know what has to happen I'm away [00:02:34] I know in my life I've made mistakes [00:02:37] But I'm holdin' on for better days [00:02:40] What does it mean if [00:02:42] I don't know what love feels like [00:02:43] My parents got divorced when [00:02:44] I was young so I just feel like