Wayne Brady-A Change Is Gonna Come I was born by the river in a little town just like that river i been runnin' ever since its been a long,long time comin but i know change is gonna come its been too hard livin' but i'm afraid to die, cause i dont know whats up there; the other side its been a long time comin' but i know a change is gonna come i go to the movies, ha and i go downtown somebody keep tellin' me dont hang around its been a long, long time comin' but i know a change gon' come Then i go to my brother and i say brother, help me please but he winds up, oh winds up knockin' me down on my, knockin me down on my knees oh, theres been times that i thought i wouldnt last too long but now i know im able to carry on its been a long long time comin' but i know a change is gonna come ohh