[KRS-One] Yeah, all my [Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to the illusion, confusion Uh.. uh, word [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin [KRS-One] Uh.. hold head up! [Tekitha] Survivin, [Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin,
[Verse One: - possibly Shuman] Yo, time to do what we do These days, ain't true, but I ain't mad at you I don't got time for the stress and the So I try to stay blessed, but it's all When I awake, feel the sun on my right It make me grab a gun and change my lifestyle But it only so far, so live it up Or realize you know star, and give it up Or either switch it up, keep reppin on And lookin out for our kids, like the of (?) Now I know how it is, and what you're me So I can calculate the moves for my family, yo
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, [KRS-One] on! [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin C'mon, c'mon! [Tekitha] Survivin, [KRS-One] C'mon, right [Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, Word up! [Tekitha] Survivin,
[Verse KRS-One] C'mon, let's do When it comes to the cash, we ain't Rich man, poor man, poverty you Where my people? Yo, see you There's one of you, that's why you gotta be you Them others be see-through, and flossin Me I'm with Beats in Boston Strivin, survivin, we get cash But do you really know what 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 [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin,
Three: uncredited - possibly Priest] Now see I'm livin just to die most any reason So I keep on chasin paper 'til it's to go But should I really go for and put the clip all in the 9 Or stay at the 9 to 5 a day I just know But a brother got a daughter I gotta her Caught up in the inside a order, man I can't afford a kitted Escalade, or bling And so I keep survivin, is the song that I keep singin I try to keep my head off the floor, the country's to war While Bush is 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 survive y'all
That survive, gotta 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, Uhh! Keep your head up, word! [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, C'mon, uhh.. SURVIVIN [Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion Uh [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [KRS-One] Word! [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Uh.. ALL MY FATHERS [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin Word!
Sadat X, is wit us Doogie, is down 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 Desmond Terrow(?), you wit us Cliff Cultrary(?), you wit us Yo Tekitha, you wit us RZA, you down 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*}