[Tupac] {talking}



These are hard times we livin' in, churches burnin', planes fallin' from the

sky, murder, the good die young,(chuckle) the good definatly die young. This is

just a little something to help you get through the day, if it could.





Verse 1: [Tupac]



It was, more than a tragedy, emotions be grabbin' me,

Plane fell from the sky, we tryin' to figure what happened,

Burnin' churches, fearin' God, Who could be so cruel?

We all ignorant to AIDS, 'till it happens to you,

Just be a man, make plans, listen to your voice,

A woman's tryin' to make decisions, we should leave 'em a choice.

'Cause who are we to say who lives or dies, breathes or stops?

All these judgements on other lives, needs to stop,

What are we livin' for? Givin' more back than takin',

On my knees still waitin' for my own salvation,

Now I feel abandoned, 'cause Pat Buchanan say I'm greedy,

You can take my taxes, send me to war, but can't feed me?

It's so easy to regret things, after they done,

Babies catchin' murder cases, scared to laugh in the sun,

The tragedy is that we all need, love in doses,

It's times like these, we feel closest, the good die young.





(Chorus)x2

[Yafeu Fula]

Does anybody have an answer why,

It seems the good die young?

Can anybody tell me why?

Can anybody tell me why?



[Tupac] {talking in background}

The good die young, it's times like these we feel closest. The good die young,

rest in peace, God bless the dead. Can we carry on? The good die young, the

good die young. Now we hear from the future, the next generation.





Verse 2: [Napolean]



How in the world will it get worse? When I been