[ti:Heaven’s Ceiling]
[ar:欧阳靖]
[al:XIV:LIX]
[00:01.29]
[00:06.42]Written by Jin Auyeung, & Gilbere Forte & Rakib Uddin
[00:18.49]he just turned 18
[00:19.55]high school senior
[00:20.48]book-smart
[00:21.34]dreamed of the NFL
[00:22.16]captain of the football team
[00:23.53]prom King
[00:24.34]mom proud
[00:25.01]college bound
[00:25.89]like look at my baby
[00:27.14]he’s a scholar now
[00:28.19]while the homies
[00:28.94]was gettin’ faded
[00:29.62]he concentrated
[00:30.50]kept his nose inside
[00:31.30]them books and now he finally made it
[00:32.49]celebrated with the fam’
[00:33.67]he the first to be
[00:34.60]overcomin’ obstacles
[00:35.84]and adversity
[00:37.35]so many dark days
[00:38.77]and cold, cold nights
[00:40.01]but the future’s
[00:41.01]lookin’ oh so bright
[00:42.25]that’s why it doesn’t
[00:43.13]seem quite fair
[00:43.88]in a split-second
[00:44.86]dreams turn into
[00:46.11]a nightmare
[00:46.79]he was gone
[00:47.47]by the time paramedics arrived
[00:48.85]ironically
[00:50.03]the drunk driver survived
[00:51.14]at the funeral
[00:52.27]his mom just
[00:53.01]cried and cried
[00:53.89]couldn’t help but keep
[00:54.75]wonderin’ why
[00:55.56]then she heard
[00:56.25]an angel sing
[00:57.31]faith is forever
[01:00.10]so right now, let’s just go
[01:04.78]to where we lead the world (lead the world x3)
[01:09.51]so far bring us home
[01:14.29]we will never know (never know x2) x4
[01:32.70]to Heaven’s Ceiling
[01:34.32]we take this life
[01:36.57]and bring it
[01:37.80]home with me x2
[01:42.03]to Heaven’s Ceiling
[01:43.72]we take this life
[01:46.01]and bring it
[01:47.08]home with me x2
[01:51.18]to Heaven’s Ceiling
[01:53.04]she’s a mother of three
[01:54.16]two boys
[01:54.97]one girl
[01:55.54]and a husband
[01:56.10]indeed feelin’ blessed
[01:57.16]way beyond words can describe
[01:58.90]stay-at-home mom
[02:00.02]and she wears it with pride
[02:01.32]Girl-Scout meetings and
[02:02.57]soccer practice
[02:03.44]grocery shoppin’
[02:04.43]and filin’ taxes
[02:05.87]in the midst of all this
[02:06.85]it’s still dinner at six
[02:08.04]a picture-perfect life
[02:09.04]ou thought it didn’t exist
[02:10.41]it’s real
[02:12.02]we searchin’ for answers
[02:13.20]time stood still
[02:14.20]when she heard the words
[02:15.14]cervical cancer
[02:16.44]hid her fears below
[02:17.62]doctor said she had six months
[02:18.93]that was three years ago
[02:20.66]now the whole fam’ is
[02:21.72]gathered at the side of her bed
[02:22.97]only sound is
[02:23.66]silence that’s inside of her head
[02:25.34]tears rollin’ down her cheeks
[02:26.38]she’s beginnin’ to pray
[02:27.57]closed her eyes
[02:28.44]she started driftin’ away
[02:29.76]it’ll be okay
[02:31.31]faith is forever
[02:33.86]so right now, let’s just go
[02:38.59]to where we lead the world (lead the world x3)
[02:43.37]so far bring us home
[02:47.85]we will never know (never know x2) x4
[03:06.51]to Heaven’s Ceiling
[03:08.32]we take this life
[03:10.45]and bring it
[03:11.81]home with me x2
[03:15.73]to Heaven’s Ceiling
[03:17.78]we take this life
[03:19.70]and bring it
[03:20.89]home with me x2
[03:25.07]to Heaven’s Ceiling
[03:45.71]I’m tryin’ to be faithful
[03:47.70]for every second
[03:48.57]I’m grateful
[03:49.63]that we had together
[03:50.82]forever and ever
[03:51.87]I will treasure but
[03:52.74]why did they
[03:53.61]have to take you?
[03:56.41]still can’t let you go
[03:57.16]just to let you know
[03:58.91]everytime I close my eyes
[04:00.83]I see your face
[04:01.94]God bless your soul
[04:04.00]faith is forever
[04:06.92]so right now, let’s just go
[04:09.54]to where we lead the world (lead the world x3)
[04:18.62]so far bring us home
[04:21.60]ee will never know (never know x2) x4
[04:39.83]to Heaven’s Ceiling x3