("Changes") ♪ Mm, mm, mm ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ I see no changes wake
up in the morning ♪ ♪ And I ask myself ♪ ♪ Is life worth living
should I blast myself ♪ ♪ I'm tired of bein' poor
and even worse I'm black ♪ ♪ My stomach hurts so I'm
lookin' for a purse to snatch ♪ ♪ Cops give a damn
about a negro ♪ ♪ Pull the trigger
kill a he's a hero ♪ ♪ Give the to the kids
who the hell cares ♪ ♪ One less hungry
mouth on the welfare ♪ ♪ First ship 'em dope and
let 'em deal the brothers ♪ ♪ Give 'em guns step back
watch 'em kill each other ♪ ♪ It's time to fight back
that's what Huey said ♪ ♪ Two shots in the
dark now Huey's dead ♪ ♪ I got love for my brother
but we can never go nowhere ♪ ♪ Unless we share
with each other ♪ ♪ We gotta start
makin' changes ♪ ♪ Learn to see me as
a brother instead ♪ ♪ Of two distant strangers ♪ ♪ And that's how
it's supposed to be ♪ ♪ How can the Devil take a
brother if he's close to me ♪ ♪ I'd love to go back to
when we played as kids ♪ ♪ But things changed, and
that's the way it is ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will
never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, in the end ♪ - I knew I'd be private
in my whole life and live my life and to be
responsible for what I do. I don't know how
to be responsible for what every black male do. I don't know, alright. That's what I am gonna say. Then I gonna start. That's because I came from
the gutter and I'm still here. ♪ I see no changes all
I see is racist faces ♪ ♪ Misplaced hate makes
disgrace to races ♪ ♪ We under I wonder what
it takes to make this ♪ ♪ One better place,
let's erase the wasted ♪ ♪ Take the evil out the people
they'll be acting right ♪ ♪ 'Cause both black and
white is smokin' tonight ♪ ♪ And only time we chill is
when we kill each other ♪ ♪ It takes skill to be real,
time to heal each other ♪ ♪ And although it
seems heaven sent ♪ ♪ We ain't ready, to see
a black President, uh ♪ ♪ It ain't a secret
don't conceal the fact ♪ ♪ The penitentiary's packed,
and it's filled with blacks ♪ ♪ But some things
will never change ♪ ♪ Try to show another way but
you stayin' in the dope game ♪ ♪ Now tell me what's
a mother to do ♪ ♪ Bein' real don't appeal
to the brother in you ♪ ♪ You gotta operate
the easy way ♪ ♪ I made a G today but you
made it in a sleazy way ♪ ♪ Sellin' to the kid
I gotta get paid ♪ ♪ Well hey, well
that's the way it is ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will
never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, in the end ♪ ♪ Come on, come on ♪ ♪ That's just the way
it is, the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will never be the
same, never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, aww yeah ♪ ♪ We gotta make a change ♪ - [Woman] Rap star and
actor Tupac Shakur. ♪ It's time for us as a people
to start makin' some changes ♪ ♪ Let's change the way we eat ♪ ♪ Let's change the way we live ♪ ♪ And let's change the
way we treat each other ♪ ♪ You see the old way wasn't
working so it's on us to do ♪ ♪ What we gotta do, to survive ♪ ♪ And still I see no changes ♪ ♪ Can't a brother
get a little peace ♪ ♪ It's war on the streets and
the war in the Middle East ♪ ♪ Instead of war on poverty
they got a war on drugs ♪ ♪ So the police can bother me ♪ ♪ And I ain't never did a
crime I ain't have to do ♪ ♪ But now I'm back with the
blacks givin' it back to you ♪ ♪ Don't let 'em jack
you up, back you up ♪ ♪ Crack you up and
pimp smack you up ♪ ♪ You gotta learn
to hold ya own ♪ ♪ They get jealous when they
see ya with ya mobile phone ♪ ♪ But tell the cops
they can't touch this ♪ ♪ I don't trust this when
they try to rush I bust this ♪ ♪ That's the sound of my
tool you say it ain't cool ♪ ♪ My mama didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ And as long as I stay
black I gotta stay strapped ♪ ♪ And I never get to lay back ♪ ♪ 'Cause I always got to
worry 'bout the pay backs ♪ ♪ Some buck that I
roughed up way back ♪ ♪ Comin' back after
all these years ♪ ♪ Rat-a-tat-tat-tat-tat
that's the way it is uh ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Things will
never be the same ♪ ♪ That's just the way
it is, way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah, alright ♪ ♪ You're my brother,
you're my sister ♪ ♪ That's just the way
it is, the way it is ♪ ♪ Things will
never be the same ♪ ♪ Oh my brother, oh my sister ♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Aww yeah ♪ ♪ Some things will
never change ♪
