[00:00:00] Heaven I Need A Hug (Radio Edit) - R. Kelly [00:00:02] Written by:R. Kelly/Paul Riser [00:00:11] Dear mama you wouldn't believe [00:00:12] What I'm goin' through [00:00:13] But still I got my head up [00:00:15] Just like I promised you [00:00:16] Every since you left your baby boy's been dealin'with [00:00:19] Problem after problem tell me what am I supposed to do [00:00:22] See I get lost sometimes [00:00:23] Don't understand this place [00:00:24] Look in the mirror sometimes and see [00:00:26] A troubled face [00:00:27] And then my tears roll down and hit the sink [00:00:29] Then I hold my head up high [00:00:31] I hope the man upstairs can hear my cry [00:00:33] All these questions deep inside my mind [00:00:35] Like [00:00:35] If Jesus loved me why he leave my side mama [00:00:38] I'm still tryin' to get the answer why [00:00:40] You were young 45 [00:00:41] And you had to die [00:00:43] I'm always [00:00:44] Tryin' to help people out [00:00:46] And it's them same people tryin' to take food out my mouth [00:00:49] Fo' real tho' [00:00:49] It seems like the more money I make [00:00:51] Fo' real [00:00:52] More drama y'all try to create [00:00:54] Fo' real [00:00:55] And through I try to move into the positive [00:00:57] Fo' real [00:00:57] The more y'all don't [00:00:58] Wanna let me live [00:01:00] When will you realize that I don't owe you nothin' [00:01:02] Need to get up off your butt and [00:01:03] Go get your own somethin' [00:01:05] I'm pullin' on my hair to keep from snappin' off [00:01:08] Fools ride up in my camp and be actin' off [00:01:11] Somebody out there please pray [00:01:12] What I'm talkin' 'bout [00:01:13] Still young tryin' to figure it out [00:01:16] Heaven I need a hug [00:01:18] Is there anybody out there willin' [00:01:20] To embrace a thug [00:01:21] Feelin' like a change of heart [00:01:23] And all I really [00:01:24] Need is a sign or [00:01:25] A word from God [00:01:27] So shower down on [00:01:28] Me wet me with your love [00:01:30] I need you to take me and [00:01:32] Lift me up oh ohhh yeah [00:01:37] I gave 13 years of my life to this industry [00:01:41] Hit song or not I've given all of me [00:01:43] You smile in my face and tell me that you love [00:01:46] But then before you know [00:01:47] The truth you're so quick to judge me [00:01:49] That's alright go ahead keep talkin' [00:01:51] 'Cause I'mma hold my head up high and keep walkin' [00:01:54] And reach for the sky focus on the plan [00:01:57] Rescue the kid with his paper a pen [00:01:59] And this is for [00:02:00] The homies that we lost [00:02:02] Yo' we cannot forget y'all so the hats come off [00:02:05] We pour a little liquor out for the memory [00:02:08] I know y'all up there sittin' on chrome in them pearly streets [00:02:11] The street survivors be careful stay alive [00:02:13] I'm prayin' for your [00:02:14] Families I hope you pray for mine [00:02:16] Fo' real tho' used to be a time you wished me well [00:02:19] Fo' real tho' it hurts to know you wanna see me fail [00:02:21] Fo' real tho' and don't [00:02:22] Forget I kept you out of jail [00:02:24] Fo' real tho' where's my [00:02:25] Arms when you needed to be held [00:02:27] Their turn they backs on [00:02:28] You who was there believin' [00:02:30] Who said your troubles were only for a season [00:02:32] In church together tryin' [00:02:34] To pick up all the pieces [00:02:35] And now you betray me [00:02:36] I bind you in the name of Jesus [00:02:38] Somebody please pray what I'm talkin' 'bout [00:02:41] Still young tryin' to figure it all out [00:02:43] Heaven I need a hug [00:02:45] Is there anybody out there willin' [00:02:47] To embrace a thug hey [00:02:49] Feelin' like a change of heart [00:02:50] And all I really need is a [00:02:52] Sign or a word from God [00:02:54] Please shower down [00:02:54] So shower down on me [00:02:56] Wet me with your love yeah [00:02:57] I need you to take me and lift [00:02:59] Me up oh oh yeah yeah yeah [00:03:05] Man I tell you it's enough to [00:03:07] Make you wanna give it up [00:03:08] Thank God for my fans 'cause