[KRS-One] Yeah, all my [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion [KRS-One] Uh.. uh, [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin [KRS-One] Uh.. hold your up! [Tekitha] Survivin, [Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin
[Verse One: uncredited - Shuman] Yo, to do what we gotta do These days, livin ain't true, but I mad at you I don't got time for the and the nonsense So I try to stay blessed, but all tense I awake, feel the sun on my right side It make me wanna grab a gun and change my But it only goes so far, so it up Or realize what you star, and give it up Or either switch it up, gotta reppin on And out for our kids, like the rest of (?) Now I know how it is, and what you're me So I can calculate the right for my family, yo
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, Keep on! [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, C'mon, c'mon! [Tekitha] Survivin, [KRS-One] C'mon, that's [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin Word up! [Tekitha] Survivin,
Two: KRS-One] C'mon, do this When it comes to the cash, we ain't Rich man, man, poverty defeats you Where my people? Yo, see you only one of you, that's why you gotta be you Them be see-through, flashin and flossin Me I'm with Inebriated Beats in Strivin, survivin, we get cash But do you know what daycare be costin? All my fathers, all my All my sisters, all my Hold your head up and them younger cats It ain't where you're from, where you're at!
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin
[Verse uncredited - possibly Priest] Now see I'm livin just to die without most any So I keep on chasin paper 'til it's to go But should I go for mine and put the clip all in the 9 Or stay at the 9 to 5 a day I don't know But a brother got a daughter I gotta her up in the system inside a order, man I can't afford a kitted Escalade, or bling And so I gotta keep survivin, is the that I keep singin I try to keep my head off the floor, the country's to war While Bush is givin dough to and ain't feedin the poor But I keep love over beats, these beats keep me alive Alive, I got to stay the Priest, I will y'all
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to the illusion, confusion Uh, word [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin C'mon, c'mon.. SURVIVIN [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Uhh! Keep your head up, word! [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin C'mon, uhh.. SURVIVIN [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Uh [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, [KRS-One] Word! That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, confusion [KRS-One] Uh.. ALL MY Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin Word!
Sadat X, is wit us Stud Doogie, is wit us Lord Jamar, wit us Alamo, you wit us Grand Puba, wit us Brand Nubian, wit us Shuman, you wit us Yo Priest, you wit us Marlo, you wit us Choco, you wit us Vangod(?), you wit us Terrow(?), you down wit us Cliff Cultrary(?), you wit us Yo Tekitha, you wit us Aiyyo RZA, you wit us The Wu-Tang, is down wit us funky music is a must! Makin funky is a must!
{*sampled: "One For All.. All.. All.." to fade*}