[Intro: DJ Premier] KL Yo, we gonna miss you, n***a [Verse 1: Blaq Poet] Yo, I'll never forget this black day Premo calling me on a 3-way with Marley Telling me my thun ain't here no more Telling me to be strong, I just got the call I hung up, I had to hit the thun line Dez picked it up, in his voice, he was crying He confirmed it, I sat back stunned Thinking about my aunt, who was her only son Thinking about my moms, that was her favorite nephew Thinking about his sons and all the sh** that they didn't get to do Thinking 'bout how we supposed to ride out And turn this whole rap sh** inside out He was my baby brother, he was my little cousin He was my best friend, as little n***as, we was bugging Running around Big Ma's house 169th and Liberty, [?] I've been down since the day you died We been through it all, I never can say goodbye [Hook: Scratches by DJ Premier] "Never goodbye" [Verse 2: Blaq Poet] I remember as kids, you used to come to the Bridge I used to go to Far Rock, two lil' hard rocks [?], that was your block Even though you had asthma, that wouldn't make you stop n***a played football, baseball, basketball Loved to ride your bike and playfight in the hall Dave in the building, Richie in the building Rest in peace Willie, I know you two chilling Along with my pops, Uncle Charles and Uncle Fuzzy Big Ma, say what's up to your pops, Uncle Lonnie Im'ma miss the way you used to laugh I'm crying out as I write this paragraph Tears drop on the paper, the pen smears through it Reminiscing about the day we used to do it A real n***a that did real things You always held your people down by any means It's so crazy, I won't even lie KL, by my right eye, it's never goodbye [Hook]