C U When U Get There

Now I've seen places and facesAnd things you ain't never thought about thinkingIf you ain't peek then you must be drinkingAnd smokin'Pretending not to locin' but you're brokin'Let me get you openNow little Timmy got his diploma andLittle Jimmy got lifeAnd Tamika around the corner just took her first hit off the pipeThe other homie shot the other homie and ran off with his moneyAnd when the other homies heard about itThey thought that it was funnyBut who's the dummy'Cause, now you done lost the hustlerA down-ass brother can never by replaced by a busterAnd though I got love for yaI know I can't trust ya'Cause my crew is rollin' Hummers and your crew is rollin' dustasAnd just because of that you act like you don't like the brother no moreI guess that's just the way it goesI ain't tryna preachI believe I can reachBut your mind ain't preparedI'll C U when you get thereI'll see you when you get thereIf you ever get thereSee you when you get thereI'll see you when you get thereIf you ever get thereSee you when you get thereMore temptation and faithI guess we livin' for the dayI seen a man get swept off his feet by a boy with an AKThe situation so twisted everybody gettin' liftedI'm just tryin to take care of my kids and handle my business'Cause it way too serious so you gotta pay close attentionSo you don't get caught sittin' when they come and do all the gettin'Life is a big game so you gotta play it with a big heartSomeone's gotta run a little faster 'cause we gotta later startI'd be a fool to surrender when I know I can be a contenderAnd if everybody's a sinner then everybody could ba a winnerNo matter you rag collar deep down we all brothersAnd regardless of the times somebody up there still love usI'm a scuffle and struggle till I'm breathless and weakI just strived my whole life to make it to the mountain peakAlways keep reaching sure to grab on to somethingI'll be there when you get there when you wit the sound bumpin'I'll see you when you get thereIf you ever get thereSee you when you get thereI'll see you when you get thereIf you ever get thereSee you when you get thereYou need to loosen upAnd live a littleAnd if you got kids let them know how you feelin'For your own sake give a littleOh, you don't want to hear thatYou busy tryna stackAnd keep up with the Jones's taking advantage of your ownThe realest homies that you've been knowing for the longestBut some ain't missing a good thing until it's goneCould have built an empire if not for the jealousy that divides usWe prefer to keep our eyes shut to what's right whenThere's something of all that we desireSo hold your head up high if your poor and righteousI know time seems thriveAnd the problems seem endlessBut at times of despair we gotta pull ourselves togetherAnd if you fell you're out the game then you need to get back in it'Cause nothing worse than a quitterYou gotta face responsibility one day, my brotherSo gather up your pitty and turn it to ambitionAnd put your vehicle and drive and stop by my sideI'll see you when you get thereIf you ever get thereSee you when you get thereI'll see you when you get thereIf you ever get thereSee you when you get thereAs we walk down the road of our destinyAnd the time comes to choose what shall it beThe wide and crooked, or the straight and narrowWe got one voice to give and one life to liveStand up for something or lie down in the gameListen to the song that we singIt's up to you to make it bigI guess I'll see you when you see meI'll see you when you get there (When you get there)If you ever get there (When you get there)I'll see you when you get there (When you get there)If you ever get there (When you get there)I'll see you when you get there (When you get there)If you ever get there (When you get there)I'll see you when you get there (When you get there)If you ever get there (When you get there)