[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.81]Hey this is Stevie [00:03.82]I was blessed to be raised in the West Side of Detroit [00:09.01]I lived on Breckenridge that was the first home that we lived in [00:14.80]My neighborhood where I was raised up [00:18.84]When the girls came around I would sing [00:21.30]On the front porch beating on the stairs and singing [00:27.51]For hours and hours upon hours [00:30.64]Seeing a piano for the first time but the amazing thing as well is [00:36.91]Through those experiences I was able to understand how [00:43.99]My being blind because my mother allowed me to be free [00:49.43]Didn't mean I had to be blind to the world [00:54.43]I may have a visual disability [00:59.87]But did not stop my vision inside me [01:05.01]I didn't know what it was like being poor [01:09.60]Because God had made me rich even if I was born [01:15.09]Rich with the spirit of knowing that anything you imagine [01:22.04]That's for the good is possible to be a reality [01:27.61]Because a few weeks before I was discovered [01:31.80]I had a dream that I heard my music my record on the radio [01:36.01]I had nothing out no one knew who I was [01:38.70]And um amazing it really happened [01:43.97]And so you know it's [01:47.08]I can say to other young people as I said to my son Kiland [01:55.09]I said [01:55.34]"Listen what you don't understand [01:59.26]Is that God gave you a brand even before you were born [02:04.48]All you had to do in life is walk into it"