[00:00:00] A Whole Nation - Kirk Franklin
[00:00:00] Written by：Kirk Franklin
[00:00:02] Ladies and gentlemen
[00:00:05] I wanna introduce to you right now
[00:00:08] Young Donovan he's eleven mmmmm
[00:00:14] The problem we're facing right now
[00:00:17] Is we're losing our children ooooooo
[00:00:21] Father's we need you mmmmmm
[00:00:24] Can you feel me
[00:00:26] It takes a whole nation
[00:00:28] To help me raise this generation
[00:00:31] When you look out of your window
[00:00:33] Tell me what do you see
[00:00:34] If it's a world without a father
[00:00:36] Then you're looking at me
[00:00:37] It takes a whole nation
[00:00:40] To help me raise this generation
[00:00:43] My respect to the mother's that be holding it down
[00:00:47] But it sure would be nice to have my daddy around
[00:00:50] All I need is one mic one mic
[00:00:52] I know you can see
[00:00:53] I'm not a rapper
[00:00:54] But there's some dudes that are just like me
[00:00:56] Every time you took a picture with you and your family
[00:00:59] It was only two people and it's supposed to be 3
[00:01:02] It's supposed to be me asking
[00:01:04] Why's the sky blue when I grow up I wanna be like you
[00:01:08] Yo daddy can you teach me how to
[00:01:10] Tie my shoes can I go with you to work
[00:01:13] So I can see what you do
[00:01:15] Lemme see what you do
[00:01:16] So I can love my kids too
[00:01:18] But you didn't stick around was that too much to ask of you
[00:01:21] Too much to get a blueprint no
[00:01:23] Too much to show your way no
[00:01:24] That's the reason why this building is not finished still today we're lost boys
[00:01:29] So you wanna believe that my daddy's coming back he didn't forget about me
[00:01:33] Only child after school
[00:01:34] We just sit there and wait I know he's gonna come
[00:01:38] Your dad is 78
[00:01:40] It takes a whole nation it takes a whole nation
[00:01:42] To help me raise this generation
[00:01:44] When you look out of your window look out this evening
[00:01:46] Tell me what do you see
[00:01:48] If it's a world without a father
[00:01:49] Then you're looking at me come on
[00:01:51] It takes a whole nation nation
[00:01:54] To help me raise this generation uh uh
[00:01:57] My respect to the mother's that be holding it down
[00:02:00] But it'd sure be nice to have my daddy around daddy around
[00:02:03] Check this out
[00:02:04] They say raising kids is the parents responsibility mmmmm
[00:02:07] But there's a million of y'all and only one of me hey
[00:02:10] What happened to the village as far as I can see
[00:02:13] It's been burned down by this modern day slavery
[00:02:16] For 11 years I've been living here
[00:02:19] I've seen mamma cry more than 11 tears
[00:02:22] Watching mamma see daddy while he slips away
[00:02:25] Does Jesus really hear kids when they pray
[00:02:28] She's working to jobs
[00:02:30] She can't do it alone
[00:02:31] She shouldn't have to she didn't get knocked up on her own
[00:02:34] Both  and I know that baby's mamma drama
[00:02:36] Brothers it's real
[00:02:37] But before you close the door
[00:02:39] Don't forget how it feels
[00:02:40] Remember
[00:02:41] Daddy missed my game and I made a touchdown
[00:02:44] I won the talent show but you weren't around
[00:02:47] If a girl breaks my heart what do I do with this pain
[00:02:50] And one more thing daddy
[00:02:51] Can you tell me my name
[00:02:53] It takes a whole nation
[00:02:56] To help me raise this generation I need my daddy
[00:02:59] When you look out of your window
[00:03:00] Tell me what do you see
[00:03:02] If it's a world without a father
[00:03:03] Then you're looking at me yaw
[00:03:05] It takes a whole nation it's a million of us
[00:03:09] To help me raise this generation oh uh oh lord
[00:03:12] My respect to the mother's that be holding it down
[00:03:14] But it'd sure be nice to have my daddy around
[00:03:17] Ain't nothing gonna break me down yes sir
[00:03:22] Can't let nobody take me down
[00:03:24] Can't let nobody break me down
[00:03:28] Me down sing it
[00:03:30] Say it with me now
[00:03:31] Ain't nothing gonna break me down
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