Ain't a damn thing to ya livin' your life, and dyin' one day, I'm just bein' honest to ya It take a whole lot, just to get a caught up in the middle the answer to life's riddles Never, that easy, but it was easy To lead me, but it easy to see me Get up off the to the TV And sell a million CD's, best believe me
You see these callouses on my Couldn't let hate and paralysis, control I pick you up when you 'til I can't no mo' My sting in your mouth like canker sores Been at war my whole life, sleepless Endless fights, but still can't walk to the 'Cause my work ain't on earth, for what it's worth From the to the hearse, God and family first, for real
Somewhere in the of man (Somewhere, within, somewhere) There comes a when he must understand (When he understand) The strong withstand, the will fall (The strong withstand, the will fall) tomorrow may not come at all ('Cause tomorrow may not at all)
Life ain't long, more like a snapshot You can the top, I live for the hop Never take a day I'm breathin' on planet for granted for change, time for growth, peace understandin' See but niggaz keep forcin' my hand, my plans Bringin' out the in a peaceful man like tryin' to build a house on sand, you never get A solid foundation, one man can change the
Yo, I put on all creation, Haitian, Jamaican African, Asian, Caucausian, Whatever persuasion, this is the message Time is of especially when you're countin' your blessings learned from the deepest of pain, it's not a game Keep my name outta mouth and I'ma keep it the same, ya dig? a shame, graduated to the rap game Only to find out crack and rap was the thang, damn
Somewhere in the of man (Somewhere, within, somewhere) There comes a time when he understand (When he understand) The strong withstand, the weak fall (The strong withstand, the will fall) 'Cause may not come at all ('Cause may not come at all)
Who got skill? Who got Who got they with 'em? Who pay for they muscle? Yo, it's all gon' out in the wash, the lost Angel dirty wings, bullets ricochet off my halo I lay low for no one, I love my Ain't afraid of no hard and sacrifice Was born twice through the of my seed Makin' he see a side of life, I was never able to see
Hittin' home like zero', move over now Peace to the real heroes, underground I put it down for the that came that's hard in the paint I'm livin' it's never to late, you straight Once in a while I go back to the strip And see the same niggaz still the same shit And all I can do is increase the Put it out, let it soak in, and they grow, c'mon
Somewhere in the of man (Somewhere, within, somewhere) comes a time when he must understand (When he understand) The strong withstand, the weak will (The strong withstand, the will fall) 'Cause may not come at all ('Cause tomorrow may not at all)
in the heart of man (Somewhere, within, somewhere) There a time when he must understand (When he understand) The strong withstand, the will fall (The strong withstand, the will fall) tomorrow may not come at all ('Cause may not come at all)