Alicia Keys - The Life(2001)

[00:13.93] Ooh, ah-ah-ah
[00:25.12] Ah (ay)
[00:27.18]
[00:30.04] Ah (oh)
[00:35.30] Every day I realize
[00:41.60] That this might be the last day of my life
[00:47.21] Walking down the street, I find, yeah
[00:52.62] I'm coming closer and closer to losing my mind
[00:58.63] 'Cause when it rains, it pours
[01:01.89] Isn't life worth more?
[01:04.48] I don't even know what I'm hustling for (hustling for)
[01:09.27] You gotta do what you gotta do
[01:12.85] Just to make it through
[01:15.50] All the hard times that's gonna face you (mm-mm)
[01:21.93] This is the life (this is the life)
[01:25.84] Striving to survive (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[01:32.96] This is the life (this is the life)
[01:37.19] Striving to survive (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[01:41.48] This is the life
[01:49.80] Living will always be a struggle
[01:54.89] Looking for someone true to love you
[02:00.66] Looking back, I see all the horrors
[02:06.54] This madness makes me wanna hide
[02:11.29] I watch slowly
[02:13.99] Internally, I'm dying
[02:17.83] Pillowcase is wet from all my crying (crying)
[02:23.40] There ain't nothing more to be here for
[02:29.06] Take me away
[02:31.00] I can't live that life no more
[02:35.37] This is the life (this is the life)
[02:39.50] Striving to survive (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[02:46.54] This is the life (this is the life)
[02:50.70] Striving to survive (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[02:55.21] (Hustling, oh)
[02:57.99] This is the life (this is the life)
[03:00.21] (Can you see what I'm seeing?)
[03:02.42] Striving to survive (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[03:05.50] (Gotta keep praying, moving)
[03:09.03] This is the life (this is the life)
[03:11.66] (This is my life)
[03:13.20] Striving to survive (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[03:17.42] This is the life
[03:20.12] Da-da-da-da
[03:22.35] Da-da-da-da-da
[03:26.27]
[03:39.52] Tryna get over (this is the life)
[03:45.16] Tryna get over (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[03:48.10] I am just trying
[03:50.69] Tryna get over (this is the life)
[03:56.15] Tryna get over (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[04:01.88] Tryna get over (this is the life)
[04:07.49] Gonna get over (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[04:11.55] This is the life
[04:17.15]
[04:20.14] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[04:22.64] This is the life
[04:31.35] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[04:42.74] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[04:45.38] (This is the life)
[04:48.74] Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
[04:50.92]
[04:53.81] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[05:02.44]
[05:05.27] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
[05:07.82] (This is the life)
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