Losin Sleep

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(Verse 1) In the hood where I reside, life's tough, no denying, Gunshots echo through the day, dreams seem to be dying. Watching people fall, it's a harsh reality, Gritty streets, the struggle's real, no escape, you see. (Chorus) Living in the hood, life's a tough terrain, Witnessing the pain, hoping for a change. Gunshots ring out, shadows in the night, Trying to find hope, searching for the light. (Verse 2) As the night falls, darkness creeps, tension in the air, Heart heavy with sorrow, knowing not everyone will be spared. Faces worn with worry, trying to make it through, But danger lurks around, it's a daily view. (Chorus) Living in the hood, life's a tough terrain, Witnessing the pain, hoping for a change. Gunshots ring out, shadows in the night, Trying to find hope, searching for the light. (Bridge) But amidst the chaos, a community stands tall, Supporting one another, refusing to let dreams fall. Resilient souls, holding on to hope's thread, Believing in better days, despite what's been said. (Verse 3) Yet, hope alone can't heal the scars that remain, Families torn apart, never quite the same. In the hood, we strive to break the cycle's chain, Seeking unity and peace, trying to reclaim. (Chorus) Living in the hood, life's a tough terrain, Witnessing the pain, hoping for a change. Gunshots ring out, shadows in the night, Trying to find hope, searching for the light. (Outro) Though the struggle's real, I still believe in change, A slow rap to share the story, in hopes we rearrange. Through compassion and understanding, we'll unite, And one day, in the hood, we'll find our guiding light.

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