...ep as oceans exploding Tempers flaring from parents just blow 'em off and keep going Not taking nothing from no one, give 'em hell long as I'm breathing Keep kicking ass in the morning, and taking names in the evening Leave 'em with a taste as sour as vinegar in they mouth See they can trigger ...

...ep as oceans exploding Tempers flaring from parents just blow 'em off and keep going Not taking nothing from no one, give 'em hell long as I'm breathing Keep kicking ass in the morning, and taking names in the evening Leave 'em with a taste as sour as vinegar in they mouth See they can trigger ...

... he protecting me, but I still stay with my gat In my nightmares, niggaz keep pulling techs on me Psych says some bitch dumb, put a hex on me The feds didn't know much, when Pac got shot I got a kite from the pens that told me, Tuck got knocked I ain't gonna spell it out for you motherfuck...

...antasies, dodgin the D's to please {HA!} Livin life on a flyin trapeze to keep {HA!} Who's the one you want? {HA!} Who you wanna flaunt? {HA!} She haunted, but who's the only bird you ever want? {FA HA!} Why you sell drugs? {HA!} Why you a thug? {HA!} Why do fools always seem to fall in love wi...

... and don't trip if i light one, i walk a tight one They try to tell me keep my eyes open my whole city under water, some people still floatin and they wonder why black people still voting, cause your presidents still chokin Take away the football team, the basketball team now all we go...

...he made for me(history) Who will decide for his family(history) So ima keep it alive(yeah) And so he targeted to be the dream guardian Guarding it from anything and anyone who's harming it But in his heart he knows the hardest thing is giving up his dream and being all about his kids ...

... crowds in the shadows on the run we write our own cider house rules to keep alive rituals that prove their worth search for systems we can trust rhythms we can lock into this is madness salvage teams can't bandage hope when its damaged or broken compassion not enough rope in the when worl...

...ndGotta cherish the love, gotta savor the smileNever go for nothing, gotta keep it 100You are the epitome of a strong black woman,You hear me?Mama, can you hear me?MamaMama, can you hear me?Mama, can you hear me?Oh oh ohMama, can you hear me?MamaMama, can you hear me?Mama, can you hear me?Hear me, h...

... the heat right And the rest of the poets, chillin under streetlights Just keep the beats tight, shouts to the record spinners Enuff, felli fell and all the heavy hitters Kubichi k sly hold me down in la Might catch me flickin it up with von in the bay Then its off to the wake up show with tech and ...

...se I'm still the champ in the south 'Cause rappers get in the booth and I keep draggin' them out Where they fired and these pink slips I keep handin' them out 'Cause this is Theater of Mind, consider it a sign Of what's to come next, my money's just fine Bank filled with dump checks Terrorist ...

...nd have people rub it in your face before you can get made pissed off And keep pluggin , it s your only outlet And your only outfit, so you know they gonna talk about it Better find a way to counter it quick and make it, ah Feel like I ve already said this a kabillion eighty times How many times c...