"What's Up?" lyrics - LINDA PERRY

Twenty-five years of
My life and still.
I'm trying to get up that
Great big hill of hope, for
A destination.
I realized quickly when I knew
I should, that the world was made
Up of this brotherhood of man
For whatever that means.

And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in my bed just to get it
All out what's in my head and I am feeling a little peculiar.

And so I scream from the top of my lungs what's going on?

And I say: Hey - ey - ey- e-ey.
Hey - ey - ey. I say: Hey, what's
Going on?

And I try, oh, my God, do I try, I try all the time in thisinstitution, and I pray, oh, my
God, do I pray, I pray ev'ry single
Day, for a restitution.

And so I wake in the morning when I
Step outside and I take a deepbreath and I get real high the I
Am feeling a little peculiar.

And so from the top of my lungs what's going on?

And I say: Hey - ey...