I am happy to be alive 'Cause I know I could not be in a place that's filled with lies Can't stand no quiet nights, while I fill up my glass with pride Hopeful is all I know, how to keep me from silent cries Nothing I can say, facing all this pain in my way I fight it every day Why am I this way? A nigga tryna maintain I sit and tell myself, "Okay" We gotta find another way You gotta find another way You gotta find another way Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Now is the time to show what you're made of I am happy to be alive 'Cause I know I could not be in a place so filled with lies Can't stand no quiet nights, while I fill up my glass with pride Hopeful is all I know, how to keep me from silent cries Nothing I can say, done running from this pain in my way I'm fighting every day Why am I this way? A nigga tryna maintain I sit and tell myself, "Okay" We gotta find another way You gotta find another way You gotta find another way Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Now is the time to show what you're made of Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of Don't be so down, c'mon young homie You'll be okay, you'll find real love All of the stories, the hero gets lonely Now is the time to show what you're made of