I was six years old when I fell down on Spencer Avenue   It was my Aunt, Suzy's house, and I still can see the bruise   I remember Grand Daddy and even though I never sat on his knee   He taught me life is culture, baby      My Uncle David, they call him Jello, the only man that could say hello   And it sound like angels singing in your ears   And even though they all passed away, I still long for their company   And I wonder God, why couldn't they stay      So I gotta remember, though I'm young   That my time will surely come   And now I gotta try to keep it together   As I watch my family pass me by      So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, remember, remember   So remember, so remember, so remember your family      I was twelve years old when my Uncle Andrew had got sick   And jaundice turn to HIV and then his body quit   It was strange the numbness I felt, watching him all dressed in black   Wasn't thinking about what he gave up but about all that I lacked      So I gotta believe, that if I give   I can live through eternity   And I gotta know, if I don't share myself   Know one will ever      So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, remember, remember   So remember, so remember, so remember your family   Remember      So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, remember, remember   So remember, so remember, so remember your family      I always, remember what my Mama told me   I always, always take the bitter with the sweet   I always, remember what Auntie taught me   I always, even when it's hard be a lady, baby      I always, remember what Grand Daddy said   I always, you got to lay in the bed you make   I always, remember what my Uncle taught me   I always, don't give up when it gets hard keep pushing, baby      And you got to, remember everything they taught you   And you got to, hold on what is true   And you got to, never forget where you coming from   And you got to, and you got to, and remember      Remember, remember, I said one more time, remember      So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, remember, remember   So remember, so remember, so remember your family      You've got to [Incomprehensible] remember your family   Hold on to your dreams [Incomprehensible]      So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, so remember, so remember   So remember, remember, remember   So remember, so remember, so remember your family      Never let it go, yeah   Oh no, oh no   You've got to, you've got to, you've got to remember