Forever Dreamin'-Saigon

[ti:Forever Dreamin'] [ar:Saigon] [al:The Greatest Story Never Told – Chapter 2: Bread and Circuses] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Forever Dreamin' - Saigon [00:06.88]Yo I remember Xtra P told Q-Tip [00:08.41]Don't say the year [00:09.30] [00:09.90]But I'ma say the year (ohhhhh) [00:12.27]The year is 2012 [00:13.39] [00:14.79]And the reason I'ma say the year cause we [00:16.84]Lost somebody very special to me [00:18.44]Very special to hip-hop Chris Lighty [00:20.96]We love you forever man c'mon [00:23.40] [00:26.97]Ohh where I'm from it goes down every day [00:29.29]Ohh but still I dream that there's a better way [00:31.11]Lord e'rybody got a problem make a couple dollars [00:32.80]Gotta spend that on a bottle yeah [00:35.74]Ohh so you can drown all your troubles away [00:38.00] [00:38.76]Ohh or you can be what you're destined to be [00:41.56]As long as I'm breathin [00:42.76]I'ma keep on livin for the dream I believe in [00:44.74]Forever dreamin [00:45.27]Uh-huh uh uh uh uh uh [00:48.47]Whether crack wars or rap tours [00:49.61]We walkin them dogs with the [00:50.76]Track jaws [00:51.14]Attack frauds get tossed in the [00:52.36]Morgue when I blast off [00:53.30]Past forward my criminal task force [00:54.56]Last cat and wish him and [00:56.25]My path cross it's bat-tle [00:58.42]Talkin bad off I mean really [01:01.79]Really bad off [01:02.87]Let's just say next time you see [01:04.69]Him you gon' take your hat off [01:07.05]Look America it's Saigon from the Abandoned [01:08.64]I'm probabaly one of Harriet [01:09.51]Tubman's great-great-great-great-grandkids [01:09.86] [01:11.32]What the f**k I care about John [01:13.00]Paul or Sir Francis [01:13.93]That's two original men as they [01:15.55]Dances around the answers [01:16.63]If we a micro in the macro of [01:19.14]Crackers the Earth cancers [01:20.33]Is willin to go against nature and [01:21.88]Suffer the circumstances [01:23.15]I got the intel of a ni**a that [01:25.20]Studies stem cells [01:25.95]Sh*t'll get ugly in Hell it's [01:27.49]No way it can end well [01:29.05]Police got a ni**a barred [01:30.35]From my own hood [01:31.83]Sometimes I think I'm too [01:33.53]Smart for my own good [01:35.17]Ohh where I'm from it goes down every day [01:37.39]Ohh but still I dream that there's a better way [01:40.03]Lord e'rybody got a problem make a couple dollars [01:43.72]Gotta spend that on a bottle yeah [01:46.23]Ohh so you can drown all your troubles away [01:48.27] [01:48.88]Ohh or you can be what you're destined to be [01:52.22]As long as I'm breathin [01:53.81]I'ma keep on livin for the dream I believe in [01:55.75]Forever dreamin [01:56.41]Uh it's real [01:59.04]I got a migraine [02:00.11]Head throbbin feelin pain [02:01.11]Present outlook on life [02:02.13]Is that there's nothin else to gain [02:03.93]The old-timers scold the [02:05.40]Gold miners see I suppose [02:06.54]He tellin all he knows [02:08.15]Once the wild Irish rose [02:09.71]Flows form in my brain [02:11.08]Heavy verses purgatory in vain [02:12.56]Three on the rock three [02:14.33]On parole it's insane [02:15.89]While workers is gettin [02:17.14]Greedier and greedier [02:17.87]Caught my partner Black in his back [02:20.02]Now he suffer from paraplegia [02:21.37]Nothin gettin easier cousin [02:22.88]Playin the game of crime [02:24.46]I aim the 9 emphasizin [02:26.26]See my frame of mind [02:28.06]Sniffin coc*ine I got a rhyme [02:29.84]For every grain [02:30.69]Tryin to maintain simply [02:31.68]Tryin to stay in my lane [02:33.41]See money comes money [02:34.76]Goes like a runny nose [02:36.01]But when you blow it goin [02:37.25]To your honeys and foes [02:38.43]I never thought I could be [02:40.21]Happier in bummier clothes [02:41.78]Well looky here yo what do ya know [02:44.92]Ohh where I'm from it goes down every day [02:47.26]Ohh but still I dream that there's a better way [02:50.24] [02:50.77]Lord e'rybody got a problem make a couple dollars [02:53.78]Gotta spend that on a bottle yeah [02:55.75] [02:56.27]Ohh so you can drown all your troubles away [02:58.55] [02:59.17]Ohh or you can be what you're destined to be [03:01.51] [03:02.31]As long as I'm breathin [03:03.84]I'ma keep on livin for the dream I believe in [03:06.80]Forever dreamin [03:07.44] [03:09.41]I got a daughter in California I hardly see [03:11.33]Even 3 000 miles away she's a part of me [03:14.50]For her I'll spill every bit of [03:16.75]Blood in my arteries [03:17.76]I'll kill a ni**a whether he thug or he R&B [03:20.71]And to Milan I'm tryin to [03:22.74]Strengthen the bond with your moms [03:24.50]Even when she buggin I keep calm [03:26.50]Even if I needed niggaz to write for me [03:28.84]They couldn't cause they [03:29.80]Wouldn't believe in my life story [03:31.91]Ohh where I'm from it goes down every day [03:34.50]Ohh but still I dream that there's a better way [03:36.71] [03:37.31]Lord e'rybody got a problem make a couple dollars [03:39.78]Gotta spend that on a bottle yeah [03:42.32] [03:43.14]Ohh so you can drown all your troubles away [03:45.57] [03:46.13]Ohh or you can be what you're destined to be [03:48.44] [03:49.32]As long as I'm breathin [03:50.60]I'ma keep on livin for the dream I believe in [03:52.71]Forever dreamin [03:53.58]Uh-uh [03:54.92]Beautiful music [03:55.31]I'd like to say somethin real quick [03:59.04]I wanna say rest in peace [04:00.78] [04:01.82]To one of my close friends [04:03.38] [04:04.07]My former manager Chris Lighty [04:06.10] [04:08.14]Did a lot for the sport [04:09.55]A lot for the game I salute you [04:12.80] [04:13.67]Y'know God always takes the [04:15.11]Ones he wants close to him [04:16.59] [04:17.56]You know We love you forever [04:20.17]Hip-Hop love you forever [04:21.27] [04:21.79]Saigon Canei swervin