Ay two thousand E-S-T O-C-O-E-E, Yuh, ay You told me to love I'll love 'em again Told me to love I'll love 'em again Ah, You told me to love I'll love 'em again Oh, You told me to love I'll love 'em again Told me to love, I'll love till it hurts When they be doing me dirt, though they gon' do me the worst They did to me what they did to You first Father forgive 'em they blind Father just give 'em some time, that's all they need They only see with their eyes, I can't be wasting my time there's people to feed There's people to lead, so many ready to receive, so many, so many, (so many) So many to re-ceive, Yuh, look, ay If you my dawg it's f'real, for real, I'll walk through the rain and hell But if you don't think God is real, then you cannot fight by my side of the field I told you I would help but you didn't want to change for real I can't destroy myself for you cause I am not Montell I tried to stop myself, sittin' in sin is not gon' help I'm raising the flag, I'm ringing the bell, it's time I need that well You knew before I fell, You picked me up when I took L's You've seen before I sail, and guide my way when life get real You told me to love, I'll love till it hurts When they be doing me dirt, though they gon' do me the worst They did to me what they did to You first Father forgive 'em they blind Father just give 'em some time, that's all they need They only see with their eyes, I can't be wasting my time there's people to feed There's people to lead, so many ready to receive, so many, so many, (so many) So many to re-ceive, Yeah, Yeah I put away all the things that was holding me back and was holding me down I had some people that asked where the old me was at I said down in the ground You see a king with a crown, I see a servant He servin' the crowd I tried to put up a wall in my path, I wouldn't let nothin' out You see me burnin' it down, you see me burnin' it down Every emotion I had, kept it inside and I wouldn't let it out Wouldn't let anything in, wouldn't let anything in Didn't want nobody else to go on and do me the way that they did World told me never do it again, world told me how to cut off a friend World told me that ain't never your girl homie and that love is gone hurt in the end World told me to look out for myself, world told me never ask for help World told me nah you don't need no homies you can go do it all by yourself Ay, but I know the root is fear, man can blind your vision but God His truth is clear That's why I open the word, the Holy Spirit in my ear You be wherever I'm at, when I'm in the booth you're here Tell me to love, I'll love till it hurts When they be doing me dirt, though they gon' do me the worst They did to me what they did to You first Father forgive 'em they blind Father just give 'em some time, that's all they need They only see with their eyes, I can't be wasting my time there's people to feed There's people to lead, so many ready to receive, so many, so many, (so many) So many to re-ceive