2 Pac - Thugz Mansion Lyrics
Shit, tired of gettin shot atShit, tired of gettin shot atTired of gettin chased by the police and arrestedTired of gettin chased by the police and arrestedNiggaz need a spot where WE can kick itNiggaz need a spot where WE can kick itA spot where WE belong, that's just for usA spot where WE belong, that's just for usNiggaz ain't gotta get all dressed up and be HollywoodNiggaz ain't gotta get all dressed up and be HollywoodY'knahmean? Where do niggaz go when we die?Y'knahmean? Where do niggaz go when we die?Ain't no heaven for a thug niggaAin't no heaven for a thug niggaThat's why we go to thug mansionThat's why we go to thug mansionThat's the only place where thugs get in free and you gotta be a GThat's the only place where thugs get in free and you gotta be a G... at thug mansion... at thug mansion2Pac:[Verse One]A place to spend my quiet nights, time to unwindA place to spend my quiet nights, time to unwindSo much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at timesSo much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at timesI once contemplated suicide, and woulda triedI once contemplated suicide, and woulda triedBut when I held that 9, all I could see was my momma's eyesBut when I held that 9, all I could see was my momma's eyesNo one knows my struggle, they only see the troubleNo one knows my struggle, they only see the troubleNot knowin it's hard to carry on when no one loves youNot knowin it's hard to carry on when no one loves youPicture me inside the misery of povertyPicture me inside the misery of povertyNo man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survivedNo man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survivedPrayin hard for better days, promise to hold onPrayin hard for better days, promise to hold onMe and my dawgs ain't have a choice but to roll onMe and my dawgs ain't have a choice but to roll onWe found a family spot to kick itWe found a family spot to kick itWhere we can drink liquor and no one bickers over trick shitWhere we can drink liquor and no one bickers over trick shitA spot where we can smoke in peace, and even though we G'sA spot where we can smoke in peace, and even though we G'sWe still visualize places, that we can roll in peaceWe still visualize places, that we can roll in peaceAnd in my mind's eye I see this place, the players go in fastAnd in my mind's eye I see this place, the players go in fastI got a spot for us all, so we can ball, at thug's mansionI got a spot for us all, so we can ball, at thug's mansionJ. Phoenix + (Nas):[Chorus: Anthony Hamilton]Every corner, every cityAin't no place I'd rather beThere's a place where life's a little busyChildren, dead homies and familyLittle Hennessy, laid back and coolSky high, iced out paradiseEvery hour, cause it's all goodIn the skyyyyyyyyyy..Leave all the stress from the world outsideAin't no place I'd rather beEvery wrong done will be alright (I wanna go)Only place that's right for meNothin but peace (I wanna go) love (I wanna go nigga)Chromed out mansion in paradiseAnd street passion, every ghetto needs a thug mansionIn the skyyyyyyyyyy..Nas:[Verse Two]A place where death doesn't reside, just thugs who collideWill I survive all the fights and the darkness?Not to start beef but spark trees, no cops rollin byTrouble sparks, they tell me home is where the heart is, dear departedNo policemen, no homicide, no chalk on the streetsI shed tattooed tears and couldn't sleep goodNo reason, for nobody's momma to cryfor multiple years, witness peers catch gunshotsSee I'm a good guy, I'm tryin to stick around for my daughterNobody cares, seen the politicians ban usBut if I should die, I know all of my albums support herThey'd rather see us locked in chains, please explainThis whole year's been crazy, asked the Holy Spirit to save mewhy they can't stand us, is there a way for me to change?Only difference from me and Ossie Davis, gray hair maybeOr am I just a victim of things I did to maintain?Cause I feel like my eyes saw too much sufferinI need a place to rest my headI'm just twenty-some-odd years, I done lost my motherwith the little bit of homeboys that remains, cause all the rest deadAnd I cried tears of joy, I know she smiles on her boyIs there a spot for us to roll, if you find itI dream of you more, my love goes to Afeni ShakurI'll be right behind ya, show me and I'll goCause like Ann Jones, she raised a ghetto king in a warHow can I be peaceful? I'm comin from the bottomAnd just for that alone she shouldn't feel no pain no moreWatch my daddy scream peace while the other man shot himCause one day we'll all be together, sippin heavnly champagneI need a house that's full of love when I need to escapeWhat angels saw, with golden wings in thug's mansionthe deadly places slingin drugs, in thug's mansion2Pac:[Chorus] w/ minor ad lib variationsDear momma don't cry, your baby boy's doin goodTell the homies I'm in heaven and they ain't got hoods[Verse Three]Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night, it had me shookDear momma don't cry, your baby boy's doin goodDrippin peppermint Schnapps, with Jackie Wilson, and Sam CookeTell the homies I'm in heaven and they ain't got hoodsThen some lady named Billie HolidaySeen a show with Marvin Gaye last night, it had me shookSang sittin there kickin it with Malcolm, 'til the day cameDrippin peppermint Schnapps, with Jackie Wilson, and Sam CookeLittle LaTasha sho' grownThen some lady named Billie HolidayTell the lady in the liquor that she's forgiven, so come homeSang sittin there kickin it with Malcolm, 'til the day cameMaybe in time you'll understand only God can save usLittle LaTasha sho' grownWhen Miles Davis cuttin lose with the bandTell the lady in the liquor that she's forgiven, so come homeJust think of all the people that you knew in the pastMaybe in time you'll understand only God can save usthat passed on, they in heaven, found peace at lastWhen Miles Davis cuttin lose with the bandPicture a place that they exist, togetherJust think of all the people that you knew in the pastThere has to be a place better than this, in heaventhat passed on, they in heaven, found peace at lastSo right before I sleep, dear God, what I'm askinPicture a place that they exist, togetherRemember this face, save me a place, in thug's mansionThere has to be a place better than this, in heavenSo right before I sleep, dear God, what I'm askinRemember this face, save me a place, in thug's mansion[Chorus] - repeat 2X (w/ ad libs)Transcriber Dave Lyrics CorrectEmail Shadorunner13 100%Source N/A Yes | NoShit, tired of gettin shot atTired of gettin chased by the police and arrestedNiggaz need a spot where WE can kick itA spot where WE belong, that's just for usNiggaz ain't gotta get all dressed up and be HollywoodY'knahmean? Where do niggaz go when we die?Ain't no heaven for a thug niggaThat's why we go to thug mansionThat's the only place where thugs get in free and you gotta be a G... at thug mansion[Verse One]A place to spend my quiet nights, time to unwindSo much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at timesI once contemplated suicide, and woulda triedBut when I held that 9, all I could see was my momma's eyesNo one knows my struggle, they only see the troubleNot knowin it's hard to carry on when no one loves youPicture me inside the misery of povertyNo man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survivedPrayin hard for better days, promise to hold onMe and my dawgs ain't have a choice but to roll onWe found a family spot to kick itWhere we can drink liquor and no one bickers over trick shitA spot where we can smoke in peace, and even though we G'sWe still visualize places, that we can roll in peaceAnd in my mind's eye I see this place, the players go in fastI got a spot for us all, so we can ball, at thug's mansion[Chorus: Anthony Hamilton]Ain't no place I'd rather beChildren, dead homies and familySky high, iced out paradiseIn the skyyyyyyyyyy..Ain't no place I'd rather beOnly place that's right for meChromed out mansion in paradiseIn the skyyyyyyyyyy..[Verse Two]Will I survive all the fights and the darkness?Trouble sparks, they tell me home is where the heart is, dear departedI shed tattooed tears and couldn't sleep goodfor multiple years, witness peers catch gunshotsNobody cares, seen the politicians ban usThey'd rather see us locked in chains, please explainwhy they can't stand us, is there a way for me to change?Or am I just a victim of things I did to maintain?I need a place to rest my headwith the little bit of homeboys that remains, cause all the rest deadIs there a spot for us to roll, if you find itI'll be right behind ya, show me and I'll goHow can I be peaceful? I'm comin from the bottomWatch my daddy scream peace while the other man shot himI need a house that's full of love when I need to escapethe deadly places slingin drugs, in thug's mansion[Chorus] w/ minor ad lib variations[Verse Three]Dear momma don't cry, your baby boy's doin goodTell the homies I'm in heaven and they ain't got hoodsSeen a show with Marvin Gaye last night, it had me shookDrippin peppermint Schnapps, with Jackie Wilson, and Sam CookeThen some lady named Billie HolidaySang sittin there kickin it with Malcolm, 'til the day cameLittle LaTasha sho' grownTell the lady in the liquor that she's forgiven, so come homeMaybe in time you'll understand only God can save usWhen Miles Davis cuttin lose with the bandJust think of all the people that you knew in the pastthat passed on, they in heaven, found peace at lastPicture a place that they exist, togetherThere has to be a place better than this, in heavenSo right before I sleep, dear God, what I'm askinRemember this face, save me a place, in thug's mansion[Chorus] - repeat 2X (w/ ad libs)
