2Pac - Changes ft. Talent

("Changes") ♪ Mm, mm, mm ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ I see no changes wake up in the morning ♪ ♪ And I ask myself ♪ ♪ Is life worth living should I blast myself ♪ ♪ I'm tired of bein' poor, and even worse I'm black ♪ ♪ My stomach hurts so I'm lookin' for a purse to snatch ♪ ♪ Cops give a damn, about a negro ♪ ♪ Pull the trigger. kill a he's a hero ♪ ♪ Give the to the kids, who the hell cares ♪ ♪ One less hungry, mouth on the welfare ♪ ♪ First ship 'em dope and let 'em deal the brothers ♪ ♪ Give 'em guns step back, watch 'em kill each other ♪ ♪ It's time to fight back that's what Huey said ♪ ♪ Two shots in the, dark now Huey's dead ♪ ♪ I got love for my brother. but we can never go nowhere ♪ ♪ Unless we share. with each other ♪ ♪ We gotta start makin' changes ♪ ♪ Learn to see me as a brother instead. Of two distant strangers ♪ ♪ And that's how, it's supposed to be ♪ ♪ How can the Devil take a brother if he's close to me ♪ ♪ I'd love to go back to. when we played as kids ♪ ♪ But things changed, and, that's the way it is ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, in the end ♪ - I knew I'd be private. in my whole life and live my life and to be. responsible for what I do. I don't know how. to be responsible for what every black male do. I don't know, alright. That's what I am gonna say. Then I gonna start. That's because I came from.

the gutter and I'm still here. ♪ I see no changes all I see is racist faces ♪ ♪ Misplaced hate makes, disgrace to races ♪ ♪ We under I wonder what it takes to make this ♪ ♪ One better place, let's erase the wasted ♪ ♪ Take the evil out the people. they'll be acting right ♪ ♪ 'Cause both black and, white is smokin' tonight ♪ ♪ And only time we chill is. when we kill each other ♪ ♪ It takes skill to be real,. time to heal each other ♪ ♪ And although it seems heaven sent ♪ ♪ We ain't ready, to see. a black President, uh ♪ ♪ It ain't a secret. don't conceal the fact ♪ ♪ The penitentiary's packed,. and it's filled with blacks ♪ ♪ But some things. will never change ♪ ♪ Try to show another way but you stayin' in the dope game ♪ ♪ Now tell me what's a mother to do ♪ ♪ Bein' real don't appeal to the brother in you ♪ ♪ You gotta operate the easy way ♪ ♪ I made a G today but you made it in a sleazy way ♪ ♪ Sellin' to the kid. I gotta get paid ♪ ♪ Well hey, well, that's the way it is ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, in the end ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ That's just the way, it is, the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will never be the, same, never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, aww yeah ♪ ♪ We gotta make a change ♪ - Rap star and, actor Tupac Shakur. ♪ It's time for us as a people to start makin' some changes ♪ ♪ Let's change the way we eat ♪ ♪ Let's change the way we live ♪ ♪ And let's change the.

way we treat each other ♪ ♪ You see the old way wasn't working so it's on us to do ♪ ♪ What we gotta do, to survive ♪ ♪ And still I see no changes ♪ ♪ Can't a brother get a little peace ♪ ♪ It's war on the streets and. the war in the Middle East ♪ ♪ Instead of war on poverty they got a war on drugs ♪ ♪ So the police can bother me ♪ ♪ And I ain't never did a. crime I ain't have to do ♪ ♪ But now I'm back with the blacks givin' it back to you ♪ ♪ Don't let 'em jack. you up, back you up ♪ ♪ Crack you up and, pimp smack you up ♪ ♪ You gotta learn to hold ya own ♪ ♪ They get jealous when they. see ya with ya mobile phone ♪ ♪ But tell the cops. they can't touch this ♪ ♪ I don't trust this when. they try to rush I bust this ♪ ♪ That's the sound of my. tool you say it ain't cool ♪ ♪ My mama didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ And as long as I stay. black I gotta stay strapped ♪ ♪ And I never get to lay back ♪ ♪ 'Cause I always got to worry 'bout the pay backs ♪ ♪ Some buck that I, roughed up way back ♪ ♪ Comin' back after. all these years ♪ ♪ Rat-a-tat-tat-tat-tat that's the way it is uh ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Things will never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way. it is, way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, alright ♪ ♪ You're my brother,. you're my sister ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is, the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will never be the same ♪ ♪ Oh my brother, oh my sister ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah ♪ ♪ Some things will, never change ♪.