James Bernard from Entertainment Weekly felt the lyrics of the song "resonate like Speech's most private thoughts, betraying his desperate moments." Robert Hilburn from Los Angeles Times wrote, "Some of pop’s best moments come from groups that seem to arrive from nowhere with a confidence and mature vision--and that’s the case here. The Georgia rap group tries in this graceful, spiritually-tinged song to reconcile life’s blessings with social injustice."
James Bernard from Entertainment Weekly felt the lyrics of the song "resonate like Speech's most private thoughts, revealing his desperate moments." Robert Hilburn from Los Angeles Times wrote that some of pop's best moments come from groups that appear out of nowhere with a sense of confidence and maturity. The Georgia rap group attempts to reconcile life's blessings with social injustice in this song, which is both graceful and spiritually-tinged.