Take the trail to the graveyard for the night Tick tick time's never on your side On the edge of the rooftops and we're never coming down Keep your eyes
pavement's alive on Sunday, In my feet keep the time, stop me falling, This one, You're the only one, You're the only thing, When your change goes
chill I buy a cup of coffee with a five dollar bill Thinking layin' in that box people look so still At times like these you start thinkin' Your first
same situation, same shit Different day, just with different gangstas in your face Which way do you wanna face when your brains hit pavement Think of
I could a did my time standin' on one feet But see I fucked up royally thought I was slick Them herpes-havin' ass crackers changed my big check to six Times
dream Next time you play the game boy pick a better team Your choice is short when you on a concrete court But my mental cohorts is 'bout to change
who will they squeeze out this time (you) push the poor people out to where we can't hear them whine (you) change the names of the neighborhood where the painted over shootings make the pavement
subject of internal oppression An example of hard times 'cause to make it out the trap in your mind it's a hard climb But even if you change and come
With the crack on my people like a monkey on the back Bust it in the brain, fuck it if it leave a stain, no pain, no gain Black Man, change your demeanor
explain that? What's trust, when they separate your case When you at your court date, your co-de', can't look in your face What's trust, when you keep your wife away from your
guides sort of took her under his wing. 'Cause she was sort of startled easy, she was a little nervous about being out there. The first time she
enough to pacify your needs You stop belonging, but you always put your calling on it You stop belonging, but you're stranger and you're falling on it Times are changing
the Union Hall come down They hit it with a racket ball And they tried but nothin' changes in this town Cap in hand, stood in line Your family ties
change of pace for each of us, or this could merely be lightning striking twice. If the latter holds true, I'll scrape your charred remains off the pavement
, yeah That beat is bomp, bomp, bomp Bomp, bomp, it's the G yo Everybody, can I have your attention? I got something to say Y'all lame-ass small-change
cuts against her back And her spirit spills with blood onto the pavement Hands tied so tight behind her neck And a silence falls, and everything changes
never stop, when nothing seems to change. I know hope never unties itself from you (to home and welcome the fall). We fell through cracks in this pavement
shit Back to live action, I'm packin', I'm still in the mix Like new hits, I think I'm goin' over your head a lil' bit But I let you know I changed names