[KRS-One] Yeah, all my [Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion Uh.. uh, word [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin [KRS-One] Uh.. your head up! [Tekitha] Survivin, [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin
[Verse One: uncredited - Shuman] Yo, to do what we gotta do These days, ain't true, but I ain't mad at you I don't got time for the and the nonsense So I try to blessed, but it's all tense When I awake, feel the sun on my right It make me wanna a gun and change my lifestyle But it only goes so far, so it up Or realize what you star, and give it up Or either switch it up, gotta keep on And lookin out for our kids, the rest of (?) Now I know how it is, and what handin me So I can calculate the moves for my family, yo
[Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion [KRS-One] on! [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, C'mon, c'mon! [Tekitha] Survivin, C'mon, that's right [Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion Keep on fightin, strivin [KRS-One] up! Survivin, survivin
[Verse Two: C'mon, let's do When it to the cash, we ain't equal Rich man, poor man, defeats you Where my people? Yo, see you There's one of you, that's why you gotta be you Them others be see-through, flashin and Me I'm Inebriated Beats in Boston 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 teach them cats It ain't where from, it's where you're at!
[Tekitha] That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, That survive, gotta ride to break the illusion, confusion [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin,
[Verse Three: uncredited - Priest] Now see I'm livin to die without 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 at the 9 to 5 a day I just don't know But a got a daughter I gotta support her Caught up in the system 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 my head off the floor, the country's goin to war While Bush is givin dough to and ain't feedin the poor But I keep love these beats, these 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, [Tekitha] Keep on fightin, strivin, survivin, C'mon, c'mon.. SURVIVIN [Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion [KRS-One] Uhh! your head up, word! [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin [KRS-One] C'mon, uhh.. [Tekitha] That survive, ride to break the illusion, confusion Uh [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin Word! Uh-huh [Tekitha] That survive, gotta to break the illusion, confusion [KRS-One] Uh.. ALL MY [Tekitha] on fightin, strivin, survivin, survivin Word!
Sadat X, is wit us Stud Doogie, is wit us Jamar, down wit us Alamo, you wit us Grand Puba, wit us Nubian, down 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 RZA, you down wit us The whole Wu-Tang, is wit us Makin funky is a must! funky music is a must!
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