[00:00:00] Peaceful Journey - Heavy D & The Boyz [00:00:20] Here's to you [00:00:22] You have gone through struggles suffering [00:00:25] This one goes out to everybody in the world [00:00:27] But especially on the street level [00:00:30] Because I know where you comin from [00:00:32] And some of the things you do [00:00:33] I can understand [00:00:34] So through all your travels [00:00:36] I'm wishing you a peaceful journey [00:00:40] What is a friend for [00:00:41] Through rich and through poor [00:00:42] Kinda like a marriage balanced on a differnet floor [00:00:45] A friend could tell you things [00:00:46] That he wouldn't tell another [00:00:47] So in essence a friend could be considered a brother [00:00:50] You laugh and you play a lot [00:00:51] You talk and you say a lot [00:00:52] But when it's time to feel the pain [00:00:53] You cry and you pray a lot [00:00:55] I'm talkin about you you who have the time [00:00:57] A time to be my friend when no one [00:00:59] Else would be mine [00:01:00] Problems were nothing because [00:01:01] I had my man to share them with [00:01:02] Hills were nothing neither [00:01:03] Cause I had my man to climb 'em with [00:01:05] I'm really proud to say [00:01:06] That I truly really knew you good [00:01:07] And oh God's blessing from [00:01:08] The entire neighborhood [00:01:09] And as the days drift drift into the future [00:01:12] I laugh a little louder at the times [00:01:13] That I was witcha [00:01:14] This one's for you and I truly hope you hear me [00:01:17] And through all your travels [00:01:18] I'm wishing you a peaceful journey [00:01:20] You'rrrrrrrre on my miiiiiiiiiiiind [00:01:23] (You're on my mind) [00:01:24] And I wish you a peaceful journey (Peace ) [00:01:27] Brother I hope you hear me [00:01:30] You'rrrrrrrre on my miiiiiiiiiiiind [00:01:33] (You're on my mind) [00:01:34] And I wish you a peaceful journey (Peace ) [00:01:37] Brother I hope you hear me [00:01:39] In the corner sits the little girl in tears [00:01:42] The shadow of a man overwhelms her fears [00:01:44] "Mommy mommy NO " the words of a battered child [00:01:47] The wicked wicked mommy has [00:01:48] The sticks swingin buckwild [00:01:49] "Mister mister do you have a dime [00:01:51] See I'm hungry [00:01:52] And I'd rather be a begger than do crime" [00:01:54] Sure - here's your dime go make a big ten bucks [00:01:56] Now sneak around the corner [00:01:58] Get your joints and go beat him up [00:01:59] A kid on the streets doesn't want to be beat [00:02:01] So he hangs on the block 'til his pop fall asleep [00:02:04] Missing kids on the milk carton [00:02:06] A lunatic kills kids for kicks and gets pardoned [00:02:09] Baby girls run away from home huh [00:02:11] And two months later they're stars on child porn [00:02:14] Tracks on the arms of a minor [00:02:16] Suzie ran too but she'll be dead when they find her [00:02:19] Kids on the street movin drugs [00:02:20] The thugs' growin up fast [00:02:22] Wouldn't stop when one gets plunged [00:02:24] Junior stole a Benz with his friends [00:02:26] But got caught [00:02:27] Now he's doin time with twenties and tens [00:02:29] For the rest of his life [00:02:30] He learns to lean on the wall [00:02:31] And prays for the day when his number is called [00:02:34] This one if for you and I truly hope you heard me [00:02:36] Through all your travels [00:02:37] I'm wishing you a peaceful journey [00:02:39] You'rrrrrrrre on my miiiiiiiiiiiind [00:02:43] (You're on my mind) [00:02:44] And I wish you a peaceful journey (Peace ) [00:02:46] Brother I hope you hear me [00:02:49] You'rrrrrrrre on my miiiiiiiiiiiind [00:02:52] (You're on my mind) [00:02:53] And I wish you a peaceful journey (Peace ) [00:02:56] Brother I hope you hear me [00:02:58] Hear me now [00:03:19] Pardon me mister warden I'm askin for a pass [00:03:21] To come for some of my brothers [00:03:22] Who made mistakes in the pass [00:03:23] It's really not their fault [00:03:24] You see - times are HARD [00:03:25] And it was probably difficult for my man to find a job