[ar:2Pac] [ti:Thugz Mansion (Feat Anthony Hamilton)] [00:00.89]Shit tired of gettin shot at [00:02.32]Tired of gettin chased by the police and arrested [00:05.32]Niggaz need a spot where WE can kick it [00:07.26]A spot where WE belong that's just for us [00:09.64]Niggaz ain't gotta get all dressed up and be Hollywood [00:12.16]Y'knahmean Where do niggaz go when we die [00:15.23]Ain't no heaven for a thug nigga [00:17.35]That's why we go to thug mansion [00:19.42]That's the only place where thugs get in free and you gotta be a G [00:23.80]At thug mansion [00:25.64]A place to spend my quiet nights time to unwind [00:28.26]So much pressure in this life of mine I cry at times [00:30.96]I once contemplated suicide and woulda tried [00:33.57]But when I held that 9 all I could see was my momma's eyes [00:36.89]No one knows my struggle they only see the trouble [00:39.46]Not knowin it's hard to carry on when no one loves you [00:42.46]Picture me inside the misery of poverty [00:45.02]No man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survived [00:47.21]Prayin hard for better days promise to hold on [00:50.52]Me and my dawgs ain't have a choice but to roll on [00:53.27]We found a family spot to kick it [00:55.07]Where we can drink liquor and no one bickers over trick shit [00:57.96]A spot where we can smoke in peace and even though we G's [01:00.96]We still visualize places that we can roll in peace [01:03.64]And in my mind's eye I see this place the players go in fast [01:06.82]I got a spot for us all so we can ball at thug's mansion [01:09.64]Ain't no place I'd rather be [01:12.07]Chillin' with homies and family [01:14.64]Sky high iced out paradise [01:17.21]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [01:19.76]Ain't no place I'd rather be [01:22.76]Only place that's right for me [01:25.57]Chromed out mansion in paradise [01:28.21]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [01:30.98]Will I survive all the fights and the darkness [01:33.54]Trouble sparks they tell me home is where the heart is dear departed [01:36.85]I shed tattooed tears and couldn't sleep good [01:39.49]For multiple years witness peers catch gunshots [01:41.99]Nobody cares seen the politicians ban us [01:44.85]They'd rather see us locked in chains please explain [01:47.49]Why they can't stand us is there a way for me to change [01:50.68]Or am I just a victim of things I did to maintain [01:53.43]I need a place to rest my head [01:55.18]With the little bit of homeboys that remains cause all the rest dead [01:58.79]Is there a spot for us to roll if you find it [02:01.37]I'll be right behind ya show me and I'll go [02:03.79]How can I be peaceful I'm comin from the bottom [02:06.43]Watch my daddy scream peace while the other man shot him [02:09.80]I need a house that's full of love when I need to escape [02:12.74]The deadly places slingin drugs in thug's mansion [02:14.86]Ain't no place I'd rather be [02:17.61]Chillin' with homies and family [02:20.30]Sky high iced out paradise [02:22.74]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [02:25.67]Ain't no place I'd rather be [02:28.86]Only place that's right for me [02:31.49]Chromed out mansion in paradise [02:33.62]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [02:36.74]Dear momma don't cry your baby boy's doin good [02:39.37]Tell the homies I'm in heaven and they ain't got hoods [02:42.11]Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night it had me shook [02:44.93]Drippin peppermint Schnapps with Jackie Wilson and Sam Cooke [02:47.93]Then some lady named Billie Holiday [02:50.24]Sang sittin there kickin it with Malcolm 'til the day came [02:53.42]Little LaTasha sho' grown [02:54.93]Tell the lady in the liquorstore that she's forgiven so come home [02:58.49]Maybe in time you'll understand only God can save us [03:01.86]When Miles Davis cuttin lose with the band [03:03.86]Just think of all the people that you knew in the past [03:06.49]That passed on they in heaven found peace at last [03:09.68]Picture a place that they exist together [03:12.30]There has to be a place better than this in heaven [03:14.86]So right before I sleep dear God what I'm askin [03:17.67]Remember this face save me a place in thug's mansion [03:20.55]Ain't no place I'd rather be [03:23.05]Chillin' with homies and family [03:25.92]Sky high iced out paradise [03:28.30]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [03:31.36]Ain't no place I'd rather be [03:34.05]Only place that's right for me [03:37.17]Chromed out mansion in paradise [03:39.17]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [03:42.49]Ain't no place I'd rather be [03:44.99]Chillin' with homies and family [03:47.74]Sky high iced out paradise [03:49.30]In the skyyyyyyyyyy [03:53.05]Ain't no place I'd rather be [03:55.99]Only place that's right for me [03:58.68]Chromed out mansion in paradise [04:00.92]In the skyyyyyyyyyy