P.O.D. - Youth of the nation
Last day of the rest of my life I wish I would have known cause i'd have kissed my momma goobye.
I didn't tell her that I loved her or how much cared or thank my pops for all the talks and all the wisdom he shared.
Unaware I just did what I always do.
Everyday the same routine before I skate off to school
but who knew that this day wasnt like the rest, instead of takin the test I took two to the chest.
Call me blind but I didn't see it comin and everybody was runnin but I couldn't hear nothin, except
gun blast, it happened so fast I didn't really know this kid though I sat by him in class.
Maybe this kid was reachin out for love
or maybe for a moment he forgot who he was
or maybe this kid just wanted to be hugged,
whatever it was I know its because ...