[00:00.89]**** tired of gettin shot at
[00:02.32]Tired of gettin chased by the police and arrested
[00:05.32]****** need a spot where WE can kick it
[00:07.26]A spot where WE belong that's just for us
[00:09.64]****** ain't gotta get all dressed up and be Hollywood
[00:12.16]Y'knahmean Where do ****** go when we die
[00:15.23]Ain't no heaven for a thug *****
[00:17.35]That's why we go to thug mansion
[00:19.42]That's the only place where thugs get in free and you gotta be a G
[00:23.80]At thug mansion
[00:25.64]A place to spend my quiet nights time to unwind
[00:28.26]So much pressure in this life of mine I cry at times
[00:30.96]I once contemplated suicide and woulda tried
[00:33.57]But when I held that 9 all I could see was my momma's eyes
[00:36.89]No one knows my struggle they only see the trouble
[00:39.46]Not knowin it's hard to carry on when no one loves you
[00:42.46]Picture me inside the misery of poverty
[00:45.02]No man alive has ever witnessed struggles I survived
[00:47.21]Prayin hard for better days promise to hold on
[00:50.52]Me and my dawgs ain't have a choice but to roll on
[00:53.27]We found a family spot to kick it
[00:55.07]Where we can drink liquor and no one bickers over trick ****
[00:57.96]A spot where we can smoke in peace and even though we G's
[01:00.96]We still visualize places that we can roll in peace
[01:03.64]And in my mind's eye I see this place the players go in fast
[01:06.82]I got a spot for us all so we can ball at thug's mansion
[01:09.64]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[01:12.07]Chillin' with homies and family
[01:14.64]Sky high iced out paradise
[01:17.21]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[01:19.76]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[01:22.76]Only place that's right for me
[01:25.57]Chromed out mansion in paradise
[01:28.21]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[01:30.98]Will I survive all the fights and the darkness
[01:33.54]Trouble sparks they tell me home is where the heart is dear departed
[01:36.85]I shed tattooed tears and couldn't sleep good
[01:39.49]For multiple years witness peers catch gunshots
[01:41.99]Nobody cares seen the politicians ban us
[01:44.85]They'd rather see us locked in chains please explain
[01:47.49]Why they can't stand us is there a way for me to change
[01:50.68]Or am I just a victim of things I did to maintain
[01:53.43]I need a place to rest my head
[01:55.18]With the little bit of homeboys that remains cause all the rest dead
[01:58.79]Is there a spot for us to roll if you find it
[02:01.37]I'll be right behind ya show me and I'll go
[02:03.79]How can I be peaceful I'm comin from the bottom
[02:06.43]Watch my daddy scream peace while the other man shot him
[02:09.80]I need a house that's full of love when I need to escape
[02:12.74]The deadly places slingin drugs in thug's mansion
[02:14.86]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[02:17.61]Chillin' with homies and family
[02:20.30]Sky high iced out paradise
[02:22.74]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[02:25.67]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[02:28.86]Only place that's right for me
[02:31.49]Chromed out mansion in paradise
[02:33.62]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[02:36.74]Dear momma don't cry your baby boy's doin good
[02:39.37]Tell the homies I'm in heaven and they ain't got hoods
[02:42.11]Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night it had me shook
[02:44.93]Drippin peppermint Schnapps with Jackie Wilson and Sam Cooke
[02:47.93]Then some lady named Billie Holiday
[02:50.24]Sang sittin there kickin it with Malcolm 'til the day came
[02:53.42]Little LaTasha sho' grown
[02:54.93]Tell the lady in the liquorstore that she's forgiven so come home
[02:58.49]Maybe in time you'll understand only God can save us
[03:01.86]When Miles Davis cuttin lose with the band
[03:03.86]Just think of all the people that you knew in the past
[03:06.49]That passed on they in heaven found peace at last
[03:09.68]Picture a place that they exist together
[03:12.30]There has to be a place better than this in heaven
[03:14.86]So right before I sleep dear God what I'm askin
[03:17.67]Remember this face save me a place in thug's mansion
[03:20.55]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[03:23.05]Chillin' with homies and family
[03:25.92]Sky high iced out paradise
[03:28.30]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[03:31.36]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[03:34.05]Only place that's right for me
[03:37.17]Chromed out mansion in paradise
[03:39.17]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[03:42.49]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[03:44.99]Chillin' with homies and family
[03:47.74]Sky high iced out paradise
[03:49.30]In the skyyyyyyyyyy
[03:53.05]Ain't no place I'd rather be
[03:55.99]Only place that's right for me
[03:58.68]Chromed out mansion in paradise
[04:00.92]In the skyyyyyyyyyy