whatcha gonna do when they come for you work ain t honest but it pays the bills what we gonna do when they come for you gave me the life that I came to live Do I really want my baby Brother tell me what to do I know you got to get your hustle on So I pray I understand the gamesometimes And I love you strongbut what you gonna do when they come for you work ain t honest but it pays the bills what we gonna do when they come for you God I can t stand life withoutcha Nowme and baby got this situation See brotha got this complex occupation And it ain t that he don t have education Cause I was right there at his graduation NowI ain t sayin that this life don t work But it s me and baby that he hurts Cause I tell him right He thinks I m wrong But I love him strong He gave me the life that I came to live Gave me the song that I came to give Pressure on me But the seed had grown I can t make it on my own Summer came around and the flowers bloomed He became the sun I became the moon Precious gifts that we both received Or could this be make believe whatcha gonna do when they come for you work ain t honest but it pays the bills what we gonna do when they come for you gave me the life that I came to live Don t I know there s confusion God s gonna see us through Peace out to revolution But we paid though Don t you worryI know there s confusion The work ain t honest but it pays the bills Don t you worry

Gave me the life that I came to live Don t you worry

The work ain t honest but it pays the bills Don t you worry

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