[00:00:00] Change Gonna Come (LP版) - Grand Puba [00:00:06] Yeah positivity over comes negativity check it [00:00:11] A gat don't make you a man cause a man made the gat [00:00:14] So stop with the black on black [00:00:17] A gat don't make you a man cause a man made the gat [00:00:20] So stop with the black on black [00:00:21] We got black on black [00:00:22] Black on crack [00:00:24] Knowledge of self is what the black people lack [00:00:26] Grew up in the projects with the welfare and the food stamps [00:00:30] Modern day concentration camps [00:00:32] Where we lost all our unity [00:00:34] Because the negativity pulls us down like gravity [00:00:37] Black people on eath others back [00:00:39] Little shortie sedated thinkin' the way out is by selling cracks [00:00:43] I seen black borthers cry like day by day the number multiply [00:00:48] And the devil don't give a damn long as a black [00:00:51] Man kills another black man [00:00:53] It makes his job more eaiser [00:00:55] As the tick goes with the tock he's [00:00:57] Just gettin' sleezier and sleezier [00:00:59] Here's a good example of yourself [00:01:01] Talkin' about a devil on a record they put you on the shelf [00:01:04] As long as you talk about [00:01:05] "yo I bust this ni**a and I bust that ni**a" [00:01:07] You grow bigger as a rap figure [00:01:09] But that's still black on black welcome back [00:01:11] It's time to graduate from that [00:01:15] Change gon come change gon [00:01:18] Come time to free the dumb time to free the dumb [00:01:21] Change gon come change gon [00:01:23] Come time to free the dumb time to free the dumb [00:01:26] Change gon come change gon [00:01:29] Come time to free the dumb time to free the dumb [00:01:31] Change gon come say what say what so get up out the slum [00:01:35] Now let's deal on the real don't you set sick of this [00:01:38] The way we hate eachother the sh*t's rediculous [00:01:40] It's time to move on to the next phase [00:01:43] Cause there's too many shorties gettin' boxed in the grave [00:01:45] Some think respect is an uzi or a tech [00:01:48] But when he steals your intellect [00:01:50] It's like a rope around your neck [00:01:51] That's the 2000 tricknowledge [00:01:54] That's the sh*t you won't learn in college brother [00:01:57] You get to be strong you got to hold on [00:01:59] You got to know the ledge before you hit the edge [00:02:02] Time to get wise and civilize [00:02:05] Open up your eyes all three eyes and recognzie [00:02:08] What your doing all that b******t you pursueing [00:02:11] Put your whole life on ruin [00:02:13] Let's kill the black on black vigga [00:02:14] Cause it only gets us locked up or in the box quicker [00:02:18] And that's ain't how you get the cheese [00:02:20] Cause now ya locked up or gunned down by your enemy [00:02:22] But I'm a deader that gat [00:02:24] Remember a gat don't make you a man [00:02:27] Cause a man made the gat [00:02:29] Word is born [00:02:30] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:33] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:35] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:38] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:41] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:43] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:46] Keep it true God keep it true [00:02:48] Knowhati'msayin' [00:02:50] Time to civilize you know get wise think stop and think [00:02:55] You know hati'msayin' [00:02:57] No doubt check it so just [00:03:00] Stop think listen to the God hear what he's sayin' [00:03:05] Stop think listen to the God hear what he's sayin' [00:03:12] Change gon come change gon [00:03:14] Come time to free the dumb [00:03:16] Change gon come change gon [00:03:19] Come time to free the dumb [00:03:22] Change gon come change gon [00:03:25] Come time to free the dumb time to free the dumb [00:03:27] Change gon come [00:03:30] So get up out the slum [00:03:32] No doubt I'd like to send [00:03:36] This one out to all the people still striving and [00:03:38] Stugglin'to keep it real you know hati'msayin' [00:03:43] Not actin' like we keepin' it [00:03:45] Real no doubt peace and love [00:03:50] That's d on the hook off