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[Music] dear fellows I can't believe how fast dear fellows I can't believe how fast things move on the outside I saw an

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things move on the outside I saw an automobile once when I was a kid but now automobile once when I was a kid but now they're everywhere the world went and

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they're everywhere the world went and got itself in a Big Damn hurry the parole board got me into this halfway house called the brewer and a

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halfway house called the brewer and a job bagging groceries at the food way job bagging groceries at the food way it's hard work and I try to keep up but

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it's hard work and I try to keep up but my hands hurt most of the time make sure my hands hurt most of the time make sure your man double bags last time he didn't

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your man double bags last time he didn't double bag and the bottom near came out double bag and the bottom near came out make sure you double bag the lady says

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make sure you double bag the lady says Shirley well I don't think the store Shirley well I don't think the store manager likes me very much sometimes

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manager likes me very much sometimes after work I go to the park and feed the after work I go to the park and feed the birds

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birds I keep thinking Jake might just show up I keep thinking Jake might just show up and say hello but he never does

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and say hello but he never does I hope wherever he is he's doing okay I hope wherever he is he's doing okay and making new friends I have trouble

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and making new friends I have trouble sleeping at night I have bad dreams like sleeping at night I have bad dreams like I'm falling

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I'm falling wake up scared sometimes it takes me a wake up scared sometimes it takes me a while to remember where I am maybe I

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while to remember where I am maybe I should get me a gun and Rob the food way should get me a gun and Rob the food way so they'd send me home I could shoot the

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so they'd send me home I could shoot the manager manager why's that it sort of like a bonus I

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why's that it sort of like a bonus I guess I'm too old for that sort of guess I'm too old for that sort of nonsense anymore I don't like it here

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nonsense anymore I don't like it here I'm tired of being afraid all the time I'm tired of being afraid all the time I've decided not to stay

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I doubt they'll kick up any fuss not for old crook like me yes till he would I'm old crook like me yes till he would I'm sorry I put a knife to us through how

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sorry I put a knife to us through how hard phew you should have died in here

Hope Speech - Shawshank Letter

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