Krs-one - Hold Lyrics
Verse 1Yeah....yeah.....Mmmmm....mm!Alright, here we go...Im thinkin real hard about some money I can holdBut everybody I know is deep in the holeA steady payin job is too hard for me to holdI call around for work but they puttin me on holdBut in my hand a shiny .45 is what I holdI make a mayonnaise sandwich out of some whole-Wheat, Im feelin weak, I cant holdI gotta rob somebody tonight and take the wholeBank roll, some cash I gotta holdAt the bottom of my shoe is a little bitty holeThats it, my mental sanity I cant holdIm walkin to the store with this pistol that I hold...Verse 2Yeah....yeah.....Half of me is sayin maintain and upholdSuddenly I bump into some *****Hes cursin me out, but this pistol that I holdTook control, and in his head I put a holeAhhh man, now Im lookin around the wholeArea, the gun is still hot that I holdIm buggin out, and I dont know how much longer I can holdI feel myself sinkin deeper in the holeSo in my victims pants I rip a little holeAnd felt for the wallet, and took the wholeBill-fold, forty bucks is what I holdSuddenly I hear, freeze! police! hold!Verse 3Yeah....mmmmm.....Come on!Yeah....wooh!Come on...In the penitentiary I see a wholeBunch of blacks and hispanics that they holdIn my cell I cry like hell, my head I holdOne day somebody ax if my shoes they could holdI told this guy, listen! my shoes got a holeBut whats up with that shiny sharp knife that you hold?He lunged forth, the first thing that I thought of was to holdThe arm with the knife so that he couldnt put a holeIn me, but then I put him in a chokeholdTook the knife and in his neck I put a holeSuddenly all the c.os come to me and its me they holdBeat my ass and I spend two weeks in the holeIm ready to bug out, my sanity I cant holdMy needs and wants messed up my life on a whole.Damn. just wasnt satisfied with life.Yeah....uh!Yeah....Check!The moral to the story is...your addiction to your needs and yourWants is what causes problems in your life. make sure you got whatchaNeed. put at a safe distance all the things that you want. its wantsThat get you into trouble.This is the balance of life...the balance to life on a whole.