[00:08.94]****, tired of getting shot at[00:10.84]Tired of getting chased by the police and arrested[00:13.49]Niggas need a spot where we can kick it[00:15.68]A spot where we belong, that's just for us[00:18.14]Niggas ain't gotta get all dressed up and be Hollywood[00:20.48]You knah'mean?[00:21.67]Where do niggas go when we die?[00:23.47]Ain't no heaven for a thug nigga, that's why we go to Thug Mansion[00:27.79]That's the only place where thugs get in free and you gotta be a G[00:32.09]At Thug Mansion[00:33.78]A place to spend my quiet nights, time to unwind[00:36.80]So much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at times[00:39.56]I once contemplated suicide and would of tried[00:42.27]But when I held that 9, all I could see was my moma's eyes[00:45.56]No one knows my struggle, they only see the trouble[00:48.06]Not knowing it's hard to carry on when no one loves you[00:51.10]Picture me inside the misery of poverty[00:53.48]No man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survived[00:56.45]Praying hard for 'Better Dayz', promise to hold on[00:59.01]Me and my dogs ain't have a choice but to roll on[01:01.84]We found a family spot to kick it[01:03.66]Where we can drink liquor and no one bickers over trick shit[01:06.77]A spot where we can smoke in peace, and even though we G's[01:09.64]We still visualize places, that we can roll in peace[01:12.34]And in my mind's eye I see this place, the players go in fast[01:15.00]I got a spot for us all, so we can ball, at 'Thugz Mansion'[01:17.89]Every corner, every city[01:20.30]There's a place where life's a little easy[01:22.79]Little Hennessy, laid back and cool[01:25.45]Every hour, cause it's all good[01:28.10]Leave all the stress from the world outside[01:30.98]Every wrong done will be alright[01:34.14]Nothin but peace love[01:36.54]And street passion, every ghetto needs a thug mansion[01:39.69]Will I survive all the fights and the darkness?[01:41.87]Trouble sparks, they tell me home is where the heart is, dear departed[01:45.41]I shed tattooed tears and couldn't sleep good[01:48.11]for multiple years, witness peers catch gunshots[01:50.88]Nobody cares, seen the politicians ban us[01:53.38]They'd rather see us locked in chains, please explain[01:56.09]why they can't stand us, is there a way for me to change?[01:58.63]Or am I just a victim of things I did to maintain?[02:01.77]I need a place to rest my head[02:03.52]with the little bit of homeboys that remains, cause all the rest dead[02:07.33]Is there a spot for us to roll, if you find it[02:09.72]I'll be right behind ya, show me and I'll go[02:12.38]How can I be peaceful? I'm comin from the bottom[02:14.97]Watch my daddy scream peace while the other man shot him[02:17.96]I need a house that's full of love when I need to escape[02:20.99]the deadly places slingin drugs, in thug's mansion[02:23.34]Every corner, every city[02:25.82]There's a place where life's a little easy[02:28.27]Little Hennessy, laid back and cool[02:30.88]Every hour, cause it's all good[02:33.67]Leave all the stress from the world outside[02:36.38]Every wrong done will be alright[02:39.64]Nothin but peace love[02:41.96]And street passion, every ghetto needs a thug mansion[02:44.78]Dear Mama don't cry, your baby boy's doing good[02:47.72]Tell the homies I'm in Heaven and they ain't got hoods[02:50.48]Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night, it had me shook[02:53.28]Drinking peppermint Schnapps, with Jackie Wilson, and Sam Cooke[02:56.33]Then some lady named Billie Holiday[02:58.50]Sang sitting there kicking it with Malcolm, 'til the day came[03:01.80]Little LaTasha sure grown[03:03.48]Tell the lady in the liquor that she's forgiven, so come home[03:06.90]Maybe in time you'll understand only God can save us[03:10.06]When Miles Davis cutting loose with the band[03:12.24]Just think of all the people that you knew in the past[03:14.86]that passed on, they in heaven, found peace at last[03:17.72]Picture a place that they exist, together[03:20.62]There has to be a place better than this, in Heaven[03:23.25]So right before I sleep, dear God, what I'm asking[03:25.98]Remember this face, save me a place, in 'Thugz Mansion'[03:28.73]Every corner, every city[03:31.18]There's a place where life's a little easy[03:33.65]Little Hennessy, laid back and cool[03:36.35]Every hour, cause it's all good[03:39.08]Leave all the stress from the world outside[03:41.83]Every wrong done will be alright[03:45.01]Nothin but peace love[03:47.39]And street passion, every ghetto needs a thug mansion[03:53.52]