From the recording Hold On Be Strong

Lyrics

HOLD ON BE STRONG


VERSE 1

LIFE IS HARD BUT IT’S NOT FAIR BUT IT’S FAIR
WE JUST GOTTA STICK TOGATHER
THIS LIFE AIN’T NEVER GONNA, GONNA HAPPEN
WHY WE KILLING EACH OTHER
HATING ONE ANOTHER WHAT THE BLOOD CLAW
WE JUST TRAP IN SO MANY WAYZ
DAWG WE GOTTA EARN ARE MONEY JUST TILL GET PAID
WE STILL SLAVES THAT’S HOW DA WHITE MEN
LOOK AT US,
PEOPLE AIN’T REALIZING DAT WE STAY TRYING
TILL SURVIVE IN IT, WE AIN’T NO BETTER THEN
ONE ANOTHER, WE ALL BLOODZ DAT DON’T
MEAN YOU CAN BE RICH OR POOR WE ALL EQUAL
PEOPLE DON’T SEE IT LIKE DAT I KNOW
WE GOTTA DO WHAT, WE GOTTA DO
AND STAY TRUE AND THE GAME WILL STAY
TRUE TO YOU WHAT CAN I DO WANNA BE FREE
AM CARCERATE OUT ON THESE STREETZ WITH
SO MUCH ENVY ALL AROUND ME, WILL IT EVER
BE PEACE IN THESE COLD STREETZ ARE THE
COMMUNITY WILL REST IN PEACE OR BE FREE
FROM ALL THIS ENVY, WHAT CAN I DO, WHAT CAN I DO


VERSE 2

TIME, MINUTES AND HOURS DON’T WAIT ON
NO ONE I SPIT LYRICS LIKE UH SHOW GUN
AS YEARZ AND MONTHS ROLLING BUY I’M
STILL BE THE ONE ON TOP OF
MY GAME LIKE AM SMOKING UH BLUNT
PEOPLE DON’T CARE DAT’S WHY THEY DO
THE THINGZ DAT THEY DO JUST TILL COME
CROSS SOME LOOP, BUT IT’S COOL
WE DOWN HERE THIRSTY FO DAT MONEY MAN
WHAT CAN WE DO IF THE GAME CAN BE CHANGE
TWISTED AROUND THEN YOU FEEL WHAT I FEEL
BUT YOU DON’T,
WE THE LAW DAT’S HOW THE SYSTEM GET
PAID BY MAKING UP LAWZ, CAUSE PEOPLE
BROKE LAWZ WE JUST WANNA BE SUCCESFUL
ABOUT LIVING NOT DREAMING CUZ IT’S ALL IN
REALITY,
CAN YOU FEEL OR YOU NOT TRYING TILL HEAR ME
ONLY STRONG SURVIVE, ONLY STRONG SURVIVE
LIVING DOWN HERE ON THIS EARTH GOING THROUGH
SO MUCH WAR, LOCKING US UP ONE BY ONE
WANNA CONTROL ARE LIFE LIKE WE WILD ANIMALZ
IT’S ALL ABOUT REPSECT, DON’T DISRESPECT, THEN YOU
GET RESPECT, WE DON’T HAVE NO RESPECT DAT’S
WHY I’M TELLING ALL MY BROTHERS-N-SISTER
TILL WAKE UP AND REALIZE WHAT’S GOING ON
WE JUST BLIND ON DA DARKSIDE, AND NOT EVEN
REALIZING IT, STAND UP FO YOLL RIGHTS CAUSE THEY
LOOKING,
AT US LIKE CRIMINALS, JUDGING UH BOOK BY IT’S COVER
THEY WORDS AGAINST ARE WORDS WAKE UP, WAKE UP
WE BEING LAUGH AT, LAUGH AT









CHORUS

I’M THUG YOU UH THUG
WE JUST LIKE BROTHERZ
NAN ONE OF US AIN’T CEN TO EACH OTHER
WE ALL SISTERS AND BROTHERS
WE GOTTA HOLD ON AND BE STRONG
ONLY STRONG SURVIVE
ONLY STRONG SURVIVE
ONLY STRONG SURVIVE


HOLD ON
BE STRONG
BE STRONG
HOLD ON
BE STRONG
BE STRONG
HOLD ON

ONLY STRONG SURVIVE
ONLY STRONG SURVIVE