get up stand up, make a difference   one shout is louder than a thousand whispers   each breath brings death closer   what breath u got left, make the most of   till your life is over   sieze the time, life don't pause that record   no rewind, one time to hear that section   hear opinions, but you've gotta rule in your kingdom   make choices that cause you to realise your vision   you don't show it, but you can do it, blood i know it   don't flow it but we still both thug poets   raised by momma, nuff cut offs, gas and electrics   certain birthdays I ain't get shit, but it's cool mums    forget it, your love, the only reason that i ain't sleep   only reason at these pricks I ain't poppin' off clips   got family and friends that i'd lay down and die for   forces in my head, but in my heart i'm still for the life force      get up woah stand up   stand up and make a change   get up oh stand up now   get up and make a change woah      however you hurtin', situation worsens by lack of earners   system only workin' for certain persons   a man 'll get caught tryna keep the rent up   but a paedophile 'll spend less time bent up   next time you pick up blood, think of the consequences   someone's daughter or son cracked out on park benches   can't do it i know, can't afford to have a soul   'cause if you thinkin' you slippin' and not on ya toes   genocide turned suicide, it's not coincidental   no chains, but it's worse when the shackles are mental,   scared to shine, don't share, breed like rabbits,   feed abuse of habits, and the situations get drastic   kick in more, sure that it's soon to be you    we enterin, it's hard to be strong   when the lifestyles so temptin', fat pockets   getting money, grabbin hoes away   but if we don't change today our kids grow the same way      get up oh stand up   stand up get up and fight   get up oh stand up now   don't just survive and live your life      however hard shit gets, try and maintain focus   'cause god always side with the most hate and the brokest   i know theres a god 'cause all the times i should of died   impossible circumstance, somehow i survived   plus theres the fact that the universe is designed   blood circulates, light reach earth in the same time   stars and cells born at rates you can't count   body earth water solids exactly the same amount   Our everything, it's so insignificant   earth not even cell sized compared to total existence   eighteen years ago, i weren't even visible   now i spit lyrical syllables for spiritual criminals   nothin' worse than potential that remained hidden   don't look back could of, would of, should of, to late i didn't   while most of us struggle to strive for what we believe in   imagine the strength of those who died for what they believe in      get up, oh stand up   stand up and make a change   get up oh stand up now   get up and make a change woah   get up oh stand up now   don't just survive   live your life, live your life