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Tupac - Keep Ya Head Up Ft. Lil TR3

  1. Little somethin' for my godson Elijah and a little girl named Corin
  2. Some say the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice
  3. I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots
  4. I give a holler to my sisters on welfare
  5. Tupac cares, if don't nobody else care
  6. And uh, I know they like to beat ya down a lot
  7.  
  8. When you come around the block, brothas clown a lot
  9. But please don't cry, dry your eyes, never let up
  10. Forgive but don't forget, girl, keep your head up
  11. And when he tells you you ain't nuttin' don't believe him
  12. And if he can't learn to love you, you should leave him
  13. 'Cause sista you don't need him
  14.  
  15. And I ain't tryin' to gas ya up, I just call 'em how I see 'em (you don't need him)
  16. You know me makes me unhappy? (What's that?)
  17. When brothas make babies
  18. And leave a young mother to be a pappy (oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)
  19. And since we all came from a woman
  20. Got our name from a woman and our game from a woman (yeah, yeah)
  21. I wonder why we take from our women
  22. Why we rape our women, do we hate our women? (Why? Why?)
  23. I think it's time to kill for our women (why? Why? Why? Why?)
  24. Time to heal our women, be real to our women
  25. And if we don't we'll have a race of babies
  26.  
  27. That will hate the ladies, that make the babies (oh, yeah, baby)
  28. And since a man can't make one
  29. He has no right to tell a woman when and where to create one
  30. So will the real men get up
  31. I know you're fed up ladies, but keep your head up
  32.  
  33. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  34. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter (ohh)
  35. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  36. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter
  37.  
  38. Ayo, I remember Marvin Gaye, used to sing to me
  39. He had me feelin' like black was the thing to be
  40. And suddenly the ghetto didn't seem so tough
  41. And though we had it rough, we always had enough
  42. I huffed and puffed about my curfew and broke the rules
  43. Ran with the local crew, and had a smoke or two
  44.  
  45. And I realize momma really paid the price
  46. She nearly gave her life, to raise me right (oh, yeah)
  47. And all I had to give her was my pipe dream (yeah, yeah, yeah)
  48. Of how I'd rock the mic, and make it to the bright screen
  49. I'm tryin' to make a dollar out of fifteen cents
  50. It's hard to be legit and still pay your rent
  51. And in the end it seems I'm headin' for the pen
  52. I try and find my friends, but they're blowin' in the wind
  53. Last night my buddy lost his whole family
  54. It's gonna take the man in me to conquer this insanity (no, no, no, no)
  55. It seems the rain'll never let up
  56. I try to keep my head up, and still keep from gettin' wet up
  57. You know, it's funny when it rains it pours
  58. They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor
  59.  
  60. Said it ain't no hope for the youth and the truth is
  61. It ain't no hope for the future
  62. And then they wonder why we crazy
  63. I blame my mother for turning my brother into a crack baby
  64. We ain't meant to survive, 'cause it's a setup
  65. And even though you're fed up
  66.  
  67. Huh, ya got to keep your head up
  68. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  69. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter (ohh)
  70. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  71. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter
  72. And uh
  73.  
  74. To all the ladies havin' babies on they own
  75. I know it's kinda rough and you're feelin' all alone
  76. Daddy's long gone and he left you by ya lonesome
  77. Thank the Lord for my kids, even if nobody else want 'em (left you all by yourself)
  78. 'Cause I think we can make it, in fact, I'm sure
  79. And if you fall, stand tall and comeback for more
  80. 'Cause ain't nothin' worse than when your son
  81. Wants to know why his daddy don't love him no mo'
  82. You can't complain you was dealt this
  83. Hell of a hand without a man, feelin' helpless
  84. Because there's too many things for you to deal with
  85. Dying inside, but outside you're looking fearless
  86. While the tears is rollin' down your cheeks
  87. Ya steady hopin' things don't all down this week
  88. 'Cause if it did, you couldn't take it, and don't blame me
  89. I was given this world I didn't make it
  90.  
  91. And now my son's gettin' older and older and cold
  92. From havin' the world on his shoulders
  93. While the rich kids is drivin' Benz
  94. I'm still tryin' to hold on to my survivin' friends
  95. And it's crazy, it seems it'll never let up, but
  96. Please, you got to keep your head up
  97.  
  98. Huh, ya got to keep your head up
  99. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  100. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter (ohh)
  101. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  102. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter
  103. And uh
  104.  
  105. (Lil TR3)
  106. Bars Comin
  107. Bars Runnin
  108. Jail Killing
  109. Hell In It
  110. Beat It
  111. Leave It
  112. Gotta Feed My Son
  113. He Like The PS4
  114. Need Money And More
  115. But I Still Nees To
  116.  
  117. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  118. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter (ohh)
  119. Keep ya head up, ooh, child, things are gonna get easier
  120. Keep keep ya head up, ooh, child, things'll get brighter
  121. And uh
  122.  
  123. Tupac And TR3 Out

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