[00:08.05]You know some people used say money change things
[00:10.73]Say money change things
[00:12.73]I'm here to tell you money don't change every motherfucking thing
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[00:16.00]Change every motherfucking thing
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[00:18.16]Last ten years momma been working twice a day
[00:21.71]Grandma on a kidney machine, she done lost all the weight
[00:25.02]My auntie got AIDS, she starting to lose her faith
[00:28.39]My brother back in prison, second time he gone away
[00:31.89]My daddy still smoking that shit I can see it in his face
[00:35.44]My lil' cousin sixteen, pregnant from a nigga thirty eight
[00:38.69]Tryna stay on my son, make sure he's doing what his mama say
[00:42.24]Before you take me God help me get my family straight
[00:45.75]I asked God why he didn't bless me with a silver spoon
[00:49.24]'Cause if he did I would never have had to be a goon
[00:52.61]If he gone change my family, I hope he change 'em soon
[00:55.97]I'm tired of answering my phone and hearing bad news
[00:59.28]My grandma on a walker, she can barely move
[01:02.77]Just to tell me she love me take all her breath to do
[01:06.21]She on a kidney machine, I know it's hurting too
[01:09.64]Four times a week gotta get her blood drew
[01:13.15]She say the bible prayer is the only thing that get her through
[01:16.71]Why my grandma deserve this, God what did she do?
[01:20.01]Though just I had 'cause a lil' money I could buy her a new one
[01:23.66]She hold the family together she's one I can't lose
[01:26.85]Last ten years momma been working twice a day
[01:30.34]Grandma on a kidney machine, she done lost all the weight
[01:33.71]My auntie got AIDS, she starting to lose her faith
[01:37.03]My brother back in prison, second time he gone away
[01:40.48]My daddy still smoking that shit I can see it in his face
[01:43.96]My lil' cousin sixteen, pregnant from a nigga thirty eight
[01:47.21]my Tryna stay on son, make sure he's doing what mama his say
[01:50.73]Before you take me God help me get my family straight
[01:54.33]My auntie got AIDS and I'm watching her suffer
[01:57.88]Why she gotta die 'cause she was in love with a hustla
[02:01.25]Even though she's dying, she says she still loves him
[02:04.62]I know see if him I again I'll kill that mothaficka
[02:07.92]Only get fifteen minutes to talk to my brother
[02:11.25]'Cause he in prison gotta go see him if I wanna hug him
[02:14.81]Some niggas willing to lose their freedom just for thuggin'
[02:18.22]'Cause he made a mistake, gotta be here because I love him
[02:21.78]Uncle just called me, found out his daughter fucking
[02:25.25]Fucking when they fourteen now like it's nothing
[02:28.69]the In hood it's happening ten out of a dozen
[02:31.92]That nigga her daddy's age that's fucking my lil' cousin
[02:35.36]Last ten years momma been working twice a day
[02:38.81]Grandma on a kidney machine, she done lost all the weight
[02:42.35]My auntie got AIDS, she starting to lose her faith
[02:45.66]My brother back in prison, second time he gone away
[02:48.97]My daddy still smoking that shit I can see it in his face
[02:52.53]My lil' cousin sixteen, pregnant from a nigga thirty eight
[02:55.80]Tryna stay on my son, make sure he's doing what his mama say
[02:59.36]Before you take me God help me get my family straight
[03:02.93]My daddy damn near fifty still living with his momma
[03:06.24]Can't even have a family reunion 'cause it's always drama
[03:09.84]Last three months I done lost both of my uncles
[03:13.28]Why my family luck so bad I sit and wonder
[03:16.59]We ain't close like we should and it's taking us under
[03:20.00]The only time we come together is to have a funeral
[03:23.56]Sit around and talk about each other, spread rumors
[03:26.74]Know it's some of my fault 'cause I don't talk to 'em
[03:30.30]For my family to be happy is all I wanted
[03:33.97]Help my grandma fight God, I know she don't
[03:37.22]To see my mama retire that's all I want
[03:40.61]Hope my brother get out to see his kids for once