[00:00:00] Prayer Changes - R. Kelly (劳·凯利) [00:00:01] Somebody just look back over your life and [00:00:05] See where he brought you from [00:00:07] How many of you know? [00:00:08] Prayer changes [00:00:09] (I heard that) [00:00:10] Prayer changes [00:00:11] (I believe that) [00:00:12] Prayer changes [00:00:13] (I know that) [00:00:14] Prayer changes things [00:00:16] Prayer changes [00:00:17] (I heard that) [00:00:18] Prayer changes [00:00:19] (I believe that) [00:00:21] Prayer changes [00:00:22] (I know that) [00:00:22] Prayer changes things [00:00:26] Now I was in a real bad abusive relationship [00:00:30] Knowing that, there was no way for me to live [00:00:34] A young girl like me, raised up in a good family [00:00:38] Way too young to endure such misery [00:00:43] And every night I cry myself to sleep from all the pain [00:00:47] And the more I prayed for sunny days it seemed to rain [00:00:50] (He hit me) [00:00:51] At any given time [00:00:52] (He hit me) [00:00:53] No reason at all [00:00:55] (He hit me) [00:00:55] So, so hard [00:00:56] (He hit me) [00:00:57] My God, sometimes I'd fall [00:00:59] Mama asked what happened to me and I'd take up for him [00:01:03] She said that devil's a liar and pray get rid of him [00:01:08] And now I'm going to school, hitting those books [00:01:11] I'm doing fine, he's out my life, I'm not confused [00:01:14] Got peace of mind, man I tell you [00:01:16] Prayer changes [00:01:17] (It changes) [00:01:18] Prayer changes [00:01:19] (Oh it changes) [00:01:20] Prayer changes [00:01:21] (I'm a witness) [00:01:22] Prayer changes things [00:01:23] (Said I know) [00:01:24] Prayer changes [00:01:25] (It change) [00:01:26] Prayer changes [00:01:27] (It change) [00:01:28] Prayer changes [00:01:29] (I'm a living witness) [00:01:31] Prayer changes things [00:01:35] I was a freshman in college and uh [00:01:38] I had just made it on the basketball team [00:01:43] I had all the skills it took to make it [00:01:46] But on my grades, I would get nothing but all D's [00:01:50] And the coach came to me [00:01:52] And had a talk with me about my career [00:01:55] Said if you don't get your grades up [00:01:57] I'm gonna have to sit you down this year [00:01:59] Man as tough as I was, I break down and cried [00:02:03] 'Cause everybody knows me [00:02:05] Knows that basketball is my life [00:02:07] (Algebra) [00:02:08] I studied hard [00:02:09] (Chemistry) [00:02:10] I gave my all [00:02:11] (Calculus) [00:02:12] Oh my God [00:02:13] (English) [00:02:14] So many flaws [00:02:15] Playing ball didn't look to good for me [00:02:18] My future, could not see, I had lost all my beliefs [00:02:22] And gave up on all my dreams [00:02:25] Then I went to church on Sunday [00:02:27] And the pastor began to preach [00:02:29] It was like he was talking to me [00:02:31] When he said, I can do all things [00:02:33] In Christ that strengthens me and for me that was enough [00:02:37] Now that I went from a D all the way to an A plus [00:02:40] I tell you prayer changes things [00:02:42] Prayer changes [00:02:44] (Prayer) [00:02:45] Prayer changes [00:02:46] (It changes things) [00:02:47] Prayer changes things [00:02:48] (Oh) [00:02:49] Prayer changes [00:02:51] (Said it changes) [00:02:52] Prayer changes [00:02:52] (Things) [00:02:53] Prayer changes [00:02:54] (I'm a living witness that) [00:02:56] Prayer changes things [00:02:59] Me and my wife had a few problems [00:03:03] We thought that nothing could solve them [00:03:07] Listening to family members and so called friends [00:03:12] Man I tell you that's just how the devil creeps in [00:03:16] We were separated at least for a month or two [00:03:20] She was wilding in the clubs [00:03:21] And I was out there doing wrong too [00:03:24] And we would walk around the house [00:03:27] Putting each other down [00:03:29] I mean right in front of the kids [00:03:31] We would curse each other out [00:03:33] Then I was in a bad accident and almost lost my life [00:03:37] And guess who was there for me, my wife [00:03:40] Now ain't it funny how He makes a way [00:03:43] When we said there was no way