[ti:The Kids (feat. Janelle Monae)] [ar:B.O.B] [al:The Adventures Of Bobby Ray] [00:00.07]B.O.B - The Kids (feat. Janelle Monae) [00:00.27] [00:00.81] [00:01.05]Drug boy said it's show time [00:04.66]Streets don't give a damn [00:07.90]They filled with such pollution [00:11.43]The kids don't stand a chance [00:14.25] [00:14.75]We're trapped inside the matrix [00:18.24]Forced to play our hand [00:21.51]We're fill with so much hatred [00:25.02]The kids don't stand a chance [00:27.52] [00:28.02]I said the kids don't, the kids don't stand, [00:31.81]the kids don't stand a chance [00:34.84]I said the kids don't, the kids don't stand, [00:38.70]the kids don't stand a chance [00:41.60] [00:42.10]Well, since I was planted at birth [00:44.62]I abandoned my own planet and I landed on earth [00:48.26]As I kid I never understood what I observed [00:51.60]Some of it was strange but most of it disturbed me [00:55.09]Always in detention for the lack of my attention [00:58.09]You could call it deficit, really I just didn't listen [01:01.53]And I was always missin' [01:03.50]The teachers like, where is bobby simons? [01:05.93]But tryna get a record deal is all I can I remember [01:09.55]It's funny cause lookin back on the past that I had all my days in the streets [01:14.50]Tryna prove that I was bad [01:16.33]I still elevated to the level that i'm at [01:19.96]Still elevated to the level that i'm at [01:22.92] [01:23.41]We're trapped inside the matrix [01:26.82]Forced to play our hand [01:30.24]We're fill with so much hatred [01:33.70]The kids don't stand a chance [01:36.11] [01:36.61]I said the kids don't, the kids don't stand, [01:40.42]the kids don't stand a chance [01:43.53]I said the kids don't, the kids don't stand, [01:47.31]the kids don't stand a chance [01:50.28] [01:50.78]Sometimes it's hard to grow [01:54.14]While livin in fear of the unknown [01:57.66]How can he ever give love [02:01.03]When no love is in his heart? [02:04.21]A child can barely see that i [02:08.01]Do worry bout tomorrow [02:10.99]And what it beholds, [02:12.71]He drowns himself [02:14.82]Deep down in his sorrow [02:18.19]Will you run or will you share your light [02:21.59]Tell a story of the live and try [02:24.99]See it when we're given hope [02:28.44]That we know that we can grow [02:32.32] [02:32.82]We're trapped inside the matrix [02:36.25]Forced to play our hand [02:39.62]We're fill with so much hatred [02:43.06]The kids don't stand a chance [02:45.65] [02:46.15]I said the kids don't, the kids don't stand, [02:48.94]the kids don't stand a chance [02:52.12]I said the kids don't, the kids don't stand, [02:55.84]the kids don't stand a chance [03:03.16]