[00:42.49]These later days in Babylon as I watch your children grow
[00:45.30]And the years them carry on and I miss you even more
[00:48.61]Still I send them go to school and tell them
[00:51.13]What dem fi know
[00:51.99]All of mi friend dem mi salute, Daddi gon Lenny Screw
[00:55.17]Another year has come and past, man a drop like morning dew
[00:58.03]Uncle Warrick sick and gone when him couldn't catch a flu
[01:01.37]Picka T you a mi don, respect long and overdue
[01:04.87]When nothing never did a gwan you still have on somethin' new
[01:08.11]Our friendship ever last all when one minus from few
[01:11.33]Yes we surely had a blast, we're like family me and you
[01:14.53]A nuh every path you cross lead to somebody whe true
[01:17.63]Of the many that are called only chosen is a few
[01:21.00]Of the real friends that serve you long
[01:24.54]Your memories might fade
[01:27.75]Your real friends will serve you long
[01:30.18]Sunshine or rain
[01:34.29]Your real friends will serve you long
[01:37.90]Acquaintances will fade
[01:40.74]Your real friends won't do you wrong
[01:43.04]Real friend don't change
[01:46.85]Only talking with winners, a loser or two got my number
[01:50.00]Still they think they real but they just really awfully bitter
[01:52.96]Salty *****s hate the smarter ones, these are the doubters
[01:56.24]Who sour 'bout my run, I barely made it out the slums
[01:59.51]My value high 'cause I do more than rap about a gun
[02:02.69]I made money for *****s, y'all never looking out for none
[02:05.86]I helped millionaires get to that very position
[02:08.92]Some real millionaires see that's ill 'cause look at statistics
[02:12.15]Real millionaires and I ain't talking ghetto riches, thorough business
[02:15.92]You mistreating *****s, heard your folks bleed in prison
[02:19.40]You ain't a G and if you was I don't recall
[02:22.10]Who would roll with y'all, bunch of ****ing know it alls who's dough is small
[02:25.80]Look what's it come to our rapport's good no more
[02:28.35]We was good before till I saw what type a dude you took me for
[02:31.84]We had a chance to take paper down, what I took was more
[02:35.11]Because of hatred, opportunity wasted
[02:38.49]Your real friends will serve you long
[02:41.36]Your car and clothes will fade
[02:44.49]Your real friend won't do you wrong
[02:46.97]Real friend don't change Eh
[02:51.14]Your real friend won't run in war nuh care what the cost is
[02:54.17]You real friends are in for all the wins and the losses
[02:57.25]Fi Real! No question at all them ready fi rise the tallest
[03:00.41]Take to the enemies all for one and one for all this
[03:03.69]Real friend will hear you out, no secret feelings
[03:06.90]Real friends won't sell you out, no bargain pleading
[03:10.11]For real, always looking out a meal
[03:12.63]When outside a drought your real friend won't hide you out, no
[03:16.51]Your real friends will serve you long
[03:19.78]When all else fails
[03:23.05]Your real friend won't do you wrong
[03:25.37]Real friend don't change
[03:29.22]May laughter from backstabbers turn to tears faster
[03:31.91]I wish for you no snake shall slither past ya you have to
[03:35.43]Keep your vision clear cause only a coward lives in fear
[03:38.69]My surroundings got only real powerful *****s here
[03:41.93]Real men we have a code of ethics, no question
[03:44.92]No jealousies, no feminine tendencies, we expecting
[03:48.14]No gossip, no phony logic, no counting your homey pocket
[03:51.42]Spare no expense for legal defense if your homey locked up
[03:54.90]No keeping tabs on who was the last who looked out
[03:57.71]Selfishness that's a character flaw, no holding out
[04:01.06]Yo what happened to the honor, you're dealing withsensitive Primadonna drama
[04:05.41]Teflon love for my dudes who solid
[04:08.27]Your real friends will serve you long
[04:11.36]Your memories might fade
[04:14.13]Your real friends will serve you long
[04:16.98]Sunshine or rain, eh
[04:20.47]Your real friends will serve you long, woe ya woe
[04:23.79]When all else fails
[04:26.98]Your real friends won't do you wrong
[04:29.34]Real friend don't change