Moments Like This

‘cause the bigger I get the better I gotta dress And the more people I gotta address Which leads to more stress and less time with people that I love most Here’s an up close look at this cut throat Business that will rip out your heart like an artichoke You read the article heard what the artist wrote Especially the part about life callin audibles Now you blind-sided like L.T. did to Theisman Say goodbye to your dreams there goes the Heisman See a lot of us weren’t meant for the spotlight It’s too hot it can make your heart not right And while I wrestle with the pressures from this world While being a role model to these precious boys and girls I frequently second guess and question it all That’s when I have to go back the call [Hook] In moments like this I wanna quit fightin’ ‘cause everything is wrong and I can’t make it right and it Keeps gettin’ worse I’m wonderin’ if it’s even worth fighting for I’m not so sure You ever feel like life’s leadin you on And every good thing that ever happens goes wrong And every risk you take becomes a mistake Leaves you askin will I ever become somethin great? See back in school they told me that I would Never told me how they just told me that I could Thought it was guaranteed even if I didn’t try But life is like a Mike Tyson punch to the eye One minute you’re fine and you’re riding in the fast lane But over time that lane becomes the crash lane And misfortune it can stab you like a back pain Set you back like back when they made black People ride the back of the bus But like gas prices we keep gettin back up Moments like this got me sayin’ that enough is enough but I guess the tough get goin’ when the goin’ gets rough huh? [Hook] In moments like this I wanna quit fightin’ ‘cause everything is wrong and I can’t make it right and it Keeps gettin’ worse I’m wonderin’ if it’s even worth fighting for I’m not so sure But in moments like this I keep on fightin’ ‘cause everything that’s wrong, one day will be right and Our only choice is to believe the voice that has Told us it’s worth fighting for It’s worth fighting for These moments that will break us are the moments that will shape us In these moments we will find out what we’re really made of That we really have what it takes I’m not gonna give up Not gonna quit though my hearts gettin’ ripped up Keep movin’ forward my hands I will lift up Eyes on the prize though these earthquakes shakin’ My foundation an 8.8 on the Richter But moments like this we can’t afford to be quitters I choose to rely on the strength that my God has equipped us with ‘cause it’s more than sufficient