[KRS-One] Yeah, all my [Tekitha] survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, confusion Uh.. uh, word [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, [KRS-One] Uh.. hold head up! Survivin, survivin [Tekitha] survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin,
[Verse One: uncredited - Shuman] Yo, to do what we gotta do These days, livin ain't true, but I mad at you I got time for the stress and the nonsense So I try to stay blessed, but it's all When I awake, the sun on my right side It make me grab a gun and change my lifestyle But it goes so far, so live 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 the right moves for my family, yo
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Keep on! [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, C'mon, c'mon! [Tekitha] Survivin, [KRS-One] C'mon, that's [Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, Word up! [Tekitha] Survivin,
Two: KRS-One] C'mon, let's do it comes to the cash, we ain't equal Rich man, man, poverty defeats you Where my Yo, Kris see you There's 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 often But do you really know daycare be costin? All my fathers, all my All my sisters, all my Hold your head up and teach them cats It where you're from, it's where you're at!
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin
[Verse Three: - possibly Priest] Now see I'm livin just to die without any reason So I keep on chasin paper 'til time 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 got a daughter I gotta support her Caught up in the system inside a order, man I afford a Escalade, or bling bling And so I gotta survivin, is the song that I keep singin I try to keep my off the floor, the country's goin to war Bush is givin dough to NASA and ain't feedin the poor But I keep love over these beats, beats keep me alive Alive, I got to stay the Priest, I will survive
[Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion [KRS-One] Uh, Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [KRS-One] C'mon, c'mon.. [Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, [KRS-One] Uhh! Keep your up, word! [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [KRS-One] C'mon, uhh.. [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Uh [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, Word! Uh-huh [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Uh.. ALL MY FATHERS [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, Word!
Sadat X, is wit us Doogie, is down wit us Lord Jamar, wit us Alamo, you wit us Puba, down 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 Desmond Terrow(?), you wit us Cultrary(?), you down wit us Yo Tekitha, you wit us Aiyyo RZA, you wit us The whole Wu-Tang, is wit us funky music is a must! Makin funky is a must!
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