[ti:jesus walks] [ar:kanye west] [al:the college dropout] [offset:500] [00:02.28] [00:02.50]Artist: Kanye West [00:02.80]Album: The College Dropout [00:03.01]Song: Jesus Walks [00:03.24] [00:03.56]Lyrics : [00:03.90] [00:10.30]Yo, We at war [00:16.16]We at war with terrorism, [00:30.88]racism but most of all we at war with ourselves [00:33.06](Jesus Walks) [00:33.43]God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down [00:33.69](Jesus Walks with me) with me with me with me [fades] [00:33.96] [00:34.29]You know what the Midwest is? [00:35.65]Young & Restless [00:36.98]Where restless Niggaz might snatch your necklace [00:39.66]And next these Niggaz might jack your Lexus [00:41.87]Somebody tell these Niggaz who Kanye West is [00:43.94]I walk through the valley of Chi where death is [00:46.85]Top floor the view alone will leave you breathless Uhhhh! [00:50.03]Try to catch it Uhhhh! It's kinda hard hard [00:52.61]Getting choked by the detectives yeah yeah now check the method [00:54.99]They be asking us questions, harass and arrest us [00:57.69]Saying "we eat pieces of shit like you for breakfast" [01:00.44]Huh? Yall eat pieces of shit? What's the basis? [01:03.18]We ain't going nowhere but got suits and cases [01:05.67]A trunk full of coke rental car from Avis [01:08.36]My momma used to say only Jesus can save us [01:11.16]Well momma I know I act a fool [01:13.85]But I'll be gone til November I got packs to move I Hope [01:17.02] [01:17.31][HOOK x2] [01:17.65](Jesus Walks) [01:18.99]God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down [01:22.12](Jesus Walks with me) [01:24.76]The only thing that I pray is that me feet don't fail me now [01:27.71](Jesus Walks) [01:29.89]And I don't think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs [01:33.00](Jesus Walks with me) [01:35.26]I want to talk to God but I'm afraid because we ain't spoke in so long [01:38.86](Jesus Walks) [01:40.91]God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down [01:43.88](Jesus Walks with me) [01:46.32]The only thing that I pray is that me feet don't fail me now [01:49.51](Jesus Walks) [01:51.87]And I don't think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs [01:55.01](Jesus Walks with me) [01:57.72]I want to talk to God but I'm afraid because we ain't spoke in so long [02:00.50] [02:11.57]To the hustlas, killers, murderers, drug dealers even the strippers [02:15.26]To the victims of Welfare for we living in hell here hell yeah [02:22.18]Now hear ye hear ye want to see Thee more clearly [02:25.49]I know he hear me when my feet get weary [02:27.90]Cuz we're the almost nearly extinct [02:30.47]We rappers are role models we rap we don't think [02:33.22]I ain't here to argue about his facial features [02:36.00]Or here to convert atheists into believers [02:38.62]I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers [02:41.37]The way Kathie Lee needed Regis that's the way yall need Jesus [02:44.24]So here go my single dog radio needs this [02:46.98]They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus [02:49.61]That means guns, sex, lies, video tapes [02:52.30]But if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh? [02:56.08]Well let this take away from my spins [02:58.14]Which will probably take away from my ends [03:00.14]Then I hope this take away from my sins [03:02.00]And bring the day that I'm dreaming about [03:03.82]Next time I'm in the club everybody screaming out [03:06.16] [03:06.84](Jesus Walks) [03:08.53]God show me the way because the devil trying to break me down [03:11.66](Jesus Walks) [03:13.61]The only thing that I pray is that me feet don't fail me now [03:17.98](Jesus Walks) [03:20.01]And I don't think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs [03:23.37](Jesus Walks with me) [03:25.41]I want to talk to God but I'm afraid because we ain't spoke in so long [03:17.06] [03:30.02]end