help with a song title please

[amandao]

i need the name and artist of a song all i know is that it was played in the film Boyz in the hood its an old motown song and the only lyrics i know are ... Ooh child things are goin to to get easier

[wallacia]

its called ooh child by nina simone.Google it.

[cazp]

The Five Stairsteps
'Ooh child'

[sara3]

I've not seen the film, but is it this?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RDW__oo9JU

[wallacia]

sorry,when i googled the lyrics the first one to appear was nina simone,but now i see the stairsteps done it as well.

[SuDFB]

Stan Vincent was the original singer of this song...