[ti:Thugz Mansion (Explicit Nas Acoustic)] [ar:2Pac/Nas/J. Phoenix] [al:Better Dayz] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Thugz Mansion (Explicit Nas Acoustic) - 2Pac (图派克)/Nas/J. Phoenix [00:09.72]Sh*t tired of gettin shot at [00:11.08]Tired of gettin chased by the police and arrested [00:14.00]Niggaz need a spot where WE can kick it [00:16.18]A spot where [00:16.58]We belong that's just for us [00:18.35]Niggaz ain't gotta get all dressed up [00:19.73]And be Hollywood [00:21.08]Y'knahmean [00:22.04]Where do niggaz go when we die [00:23.96]Ain't no heaven for a thug ni**a [00:26.13]That's why we go to thug mansion [00:28.31]That's the only place where thugs [00:29.56]Get in free and you gotta be a G [00:32.55]At thug mansion [00:34.28]A place to spend my quiet nights time to unwind [00:37.07]So much pressure in this life of mine [00:38.75]I cry at times [00:39.74]I once contemplated suicide [00:41.64]And woulda tried [00:42.45]But when I held that 9 all [00:43.91]I could see was my momma's eyes [00:45.67]No one knows my struggle [00:46.97]They only see the trouble [00:48.40]Not knowing it's hard to carry on [00:50.01]When no one loves you [00:51.21]Picture me inside the misery of poverty [00:53.79]No man alive has ever witnessed struggles [00:55.72]I survived [00:56.54]Praying hard for better days [00:58.05]Promise to hold on [00:59.27]Me and my dawgs ain't [01:00.35]Have a choice but to roll on [01:01.92]We found a family spot to kick it [01:03.71]Where we can drink liquor and [01:05.00]No one bickers over trick sh*t [01:06.67]A spot where we can smoke in peace [01:08.36]And even though we G's [01:09.31]We still visualize places [01:11.17]That we can roll in peace [01:12.43]And in my mind's eye I see this place [01:14.41]The players go in fast [01:15.23]I got a spot for us all [01:16.32]So we can ball at thug's mansion [01:18.24]Every corner every city [01:20.48]There's a place where life's a little easy [01:23.02]Little Hennessy laid back and cool [01:25.72]Every hour cause it's all good [01:28.34]Leave all the stress from the world outside [01:31.13]Every wrong done will be alright I wanna go [01:34.59]Nothing but peace I wanna go love I wanna go ni**a [01:37.25]And street passion every ghetto needs a thug mansion [01:40.25]A place where death doesn't reside [01:41.75]Just thugs who collide [01:42.83]Not to start beef but spark trees [01:44.42]No cops rolling by [01:45.52]No policemen no homicide [01:47.46]No chalk on the streets [01:48.48]No reason for nobody's momma to cry [01:50.53]See I'm a good guy [01:51.60]I'm trying to stick around for my daughter [01:53.27]But if I should die [01:54.32]I know all of my albums support her [01:55.89]This whole year's been crazy [01:57.14]Asked the Holy Spirit to save me [01:58.83]Only difference from me and [02:00.13]Ossie Davis gray hair maybe [02:01.57]Cause I feel like my eyes saw too much suffering [02:03.98]I'm just twenty-some-odd years [02:05.72]I done lost my mother [02:06.75]And I cried tears of joy [02:08.26]I know she smiles on her boy [02:09.61]I dream of you more [02:10.62]My love goes to Afeni Shakur [02:12.28]Cause like Ann Jones [02:13.36]She raised a ghetto king in a war [02:15.04]And just for that alone [02:16.21]She shouldn't feel no pain no more [02:17.75]Cause one day we'll all be together [02:19.80]Sipping heavnly champagne [02:21.20]Where angels soar [02:22.26]With golden wings in thug's mansion [02:45.43]Dear momma don't cry [02:46.41]Your baby boy's doing good [02:47.87]Tell the homies [02:48.52]I'm in heaven and they ain't got hoods [02:50.54]Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night [02:52.62]It had me shook [02:53.34]Dripping peppermint Schnapps [02:54.56]With Jackie Wilson and Sam Cooke [02:56.56]Then some lady named Billie Holiday [02:58.64]Sang sitting there kicking it with Malcolm [03:00.99]'Til the day came [03:02.23]Little LaTasha sho' grown [03:03.59]Tell the lady in the liquorstore that [03:05.28]She's forgiven so come home [03:07.28]Maybe in time you'll understand only [03:09.25]God can save us [03:10.23]When Miles Davis cuttin lose with the band [03:12.53]Just think of all the people [03:13.72]That you knew in the past [03:15.02]That passed on they in heaven [03:16.55]Found peace at last [03:18.28]Picture a place that they exist together [03:20.92]There has to be a place better than this in heaven [03:23.53]So right before I sleep dear God [03:25.45]What I'm asking [03:26.32]Remember this face save me a place [03:28.15]In thug's mansion