[Tha Realest] Wa**up, it's Tha Realest Sendin this out to my big homey Pac Lettin the world know that even though I plans on puttin heat down Got to lay it for a little while homey Huh, it's still goin down Still ridin And even before ya went on ya little mission Ya left your little homey your blessins So now I can't do nothin but stand strong I pray for better days, laid in alleyways Asked the Lord to help me thru these hard days I cursed the world in tongues, I guess thy will'll be done I'm tryin it til the day that I'm gone, can you see me smilin? Hopin I got my life straight, I can't wait To meet my saviour at them pearly gates, can't you see me? My thug style brought me fortune and fame Didn't deserve to get treated the way I did, baby feel my pain False accusations make the whole world listen Stand at ease but please pay attention, all I know One day, homey that I'ma make it, hard times But believe me homey I can take it, now stand strong Jail time gave me a strong mind Collect my thoughts to help me past my time, ain't no time to cry Understand this is the way I was raised That's how it is until the day I touch the grave, now stand strong [Jewell & Danny Boy] I feel the happiness I see the pain, heyehey You just gotta stand strong Youoouaaah Whoaaaoawhoa You just gotta stand strong [Tha Realest] Now as the sunshine hits my face I'm thinkin I shouldn't've caught the case Fast times, the wrong place, now call my lawyer Tell him, that I need his help and understand I'm goin for broke so what's left? Call it suicide Gang ties left me forever scarred What can I say cos homey times were hard, now bless your soul We turned on some of the wrong streets But we were only tryin to make our ends meet, now that we made it Can't understand the attitudes The way you were bein treated baby, that sh** is rude Now keep your head up and don't forget to stay in touch And take ya time to learn this game baby and don't rush Raise your seed to be a strong man Because his momma did the best that she can, so ya gotta love her There's so many to blame when things are wrong But keep your head up baby and stand strong, heyyyy [Jewell & Danny Boy] You got to, you got to You got, you got, hey hey You just gotta stand strong You, you you you, gotta Staaaand, oohyeaheyeah You just gotta stand strong [Tha Realest] Memories that I can never forget, Lord These handcuffs tightly bruise my wrists and that's no bullsh** See me makin the best out of these situations So many have died from too much conversation Inside my heart believe my spirits stand strong Already knowin that I won't live long, heyyyy Call me a sacrifice to the world, let me live And Lord please bless my baby girl Sometimes I wonder what the hell I coulda been But I got sidetracked from too much f**in seein, when will it ever end? Tell me the secrets to these lost a** questions Drawin my pistol for motherf**in protection, now stand strong [Jewell & Danny Boy, (Tha Realest)] You, you (I knew you gon' make it) You got to, you got to, hoo (To all the ones that love to stand strong) You just gotta stand strong (All the homeys that I lost stand strong) You gotta stand, staaand (To all the ones that walk thirsty stand strong) You gotta stand (All the dead children that didn't make it to the ones tryin ta make it, y'all stand strong Rosco Wilson stand strong) You just gotta stand strong (Walkin Florence stand strong) No matter what you got to do (??? ??? stand strong Arsher Nate my homey) You gotta (Miss Defushias stand strong God bless the child that can hold his own) You gotta stand, you gotta stand strong When, when will your friends turn their backs on you? (Haha, we'll just Wait for it) You gotta stand up and be strong Will the chain let go of your heart? Let go, let go, let go You gotta stand, you gotta stand, you gotta stand strong Take it from me, it gets so hard some times But you, you've gotta you've gotta you've gotta You've gotta you've gotta you've gotta, gotta be strong You, you, you You Gotta You gotta Uh oh You just gotta be strong No matter how hard, how hard it gets ooh You've gotta be, hee You just gotta be strong No matter if your heart's cryin No matter if you're in a row, hoo Heeyeah, ooh yeah You just gotta be strong I know it hurts you, I know it hurts you too But you gotta be, strong