How long will they mourn me Yeah! This for my n***a Kato It's still on n***a Thug Life, Thugs for life Ha Ha yeah, how long will they mourn me Yeah n***a 2Pac in this muthaf**ka (Tupac) All my homies drinking liquor Tears in everybody's eyes n***as cried to mourn a homies homicide But I can't cry instead I'm just a shoulder Damn, why they take another soldier I load my clip before my eyes blurry, don't worry I'll get them s**as back before your buried (sh**) Retaliate and pull a 187 do real n***as get to go to heaven? How long will they mourn me, bury me a muthaf**kin 'G' b**h don't wanna die then don't f**k with me It's kinda hard to be optimistic When your homies lying dead on the pavement twisted Y'all don't hear me doe, I'm trying hard to make amends But I'm losing all my muthaf**kin friends (damn) They should've shot me when I was born Now I'm trapped in the muthaf**kin' storm How long will they mourn me? (Chorus) I wish it would have been another How long will they mourn me How long will they mourn my brother (Got them n***as all dead and sh**) How long will they mourn me I wish it would have been another (Nate Dogg) How long will they mourn me How long will they mourn my brother (Gotta keep this sh** goin' on, Yo Syke) (Syke) How long will they mourn me Every muthaf**kin' day homie You stayed down when tha other n***as didn't know me From my heart to the trigga you my f**kin' n***a And things won't be the same without ya n***a I remember kickin' back, you wanted to lack And goin' half on a muthaf**kin' hundred sack Smokin' blunt after blunt and steady drinkin' Hung around so much, you knew what I was thinkin' Tell me Lord, why you take big Kato? So confused not knowing which way to go I'm goin crazy and runnin' out of f**kin' time I can't take it, I'm losin' my f**kin' mind So day after day ride after ride We'll hook up on the other side Watch over your family and your newborn Till we meet again homie How long will they mourn me? (Chorus) I wish it would have been another (Yo Kato) How long will they mourn me (It's still on n***a) How long will they mourn my brother How long will they mourn me I wish it would have been another (Yeah) How long will they mourn me How long will they mourn my brother (Rated R, Double Jeopardy, Mack 10) (Rated R) Damn a n***a tired of feeling sad I'm tired of putting in work I'm tired of cryin while watching my homies leave the earth I know soon one day I'll be in the dirt And my peoples'll be mournin' When they get a call from the coroner All n***as can say is that's f**ked up And get tossed up Reminiscing how we grew up (my n***a) Rest and love to my n***a Kato See you in the crossroads real soon For now let me pour out some brew I'll be always thinkin' of ya homie Rest in peace How long will they mourn me? () Ya know life's a f**kin' trip And everybody gotta go But why the f**k it have to be my n***a Kato Another n***a fell victim to the chrome It's enough to make you crazy It's f**kin' with my dome Ya only live once on this earth A n***a had it bad, since the day of my mutahf**kin' birth But n***as say they down and they always be my homie But when a n***a gone How long will ya mourn me? (Chorus) Yeah! I wish it would have been another (Mack 10 in this muthaf**ka) Yeah, how long will ya mourn me How long will ya mourn my bother (Thug Life boy, Nate blowin' that sh**, Nate Dogg do that sh** n***a) I wish it would have been another Yeah! How long will ya mourn me How long will ya mourn my brother (This for my n***a Kato and all his kids) How long will ya mourn me I wish it would have been another How long will ya mourn my brother