When you know you're better off to run away When your family and your friends all move away And while I've been by myself and hoping I can make it one day And when you lose yourself, but find it anyway And when you worked as hard as us You feel alone and only you know your trust Is in the only one who gon' hold you up And where faith is dead is where I hold my cup And when I'm feeling like I can't change the earth Or my pain is shamin' of feeling worth But when I take my hands right out the dirt I can see the rising Sun I can see the victims of the cavalry And all my friends keep looking down on me And all my fears keep on surrounding me But we need to let it go