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[Verse1]
WhenIwasyoung,meandmymamahadbeef
17yearsold,kickedoutonthestreets
ThoughbackatthetimeIneverthoughtI'dseeherface
Ain'tawomanalivethatcouldtakemymama'splace
Suspendedfromschoolandscaredtogohome,Iwasafool
Withthebigboysbreakingalltherules
Ishedtearswithmybabysister,overtheyears
Wewaspoorerthantheotherlittlekids
Andeventhoughwehaddifferentdaddies,thesamedrama
Whenthingswentwrongwe'dblamemama
IreminisceonthestressIcaused,itwashell
Huggin'onmymamafromajailcell
Andwho'dthinkinelementary,hey
I'dseethepenitentiaryoneday?
Andrunningfromthepolice,that'sright
Mamacatchme,putawhoopin'tomybackside
Andevenasacrackfiend,mama

Youalwayswasablackqueen,mama
Ifinallyunderstand
Forawomanitain'teasytryingtoraiseaman
Youalwayswascommitted
Apoorsinglemotheronwelfare,tellmehowyoudidit
There'snowayIcanpayyouback,buttheplan
IstoshowyouthatIunderstand
Youareappreciated
[Hook:ReggieGreen&"SweetFranklin"(w/2Pac)]
Lady,don'tchaknowweloveya?(Dearmama)
Sweetlady,placenooneaboveya(Youareappreciated)
Sweetlady,don'tchaknowweloveya?
[Verse2]
Nowain'tnobodytellusitwasfair
Nolovefrommydaddycausethecowardwasn'tthere
HepassedawayandIdidn'tcry,causemyanger
Wouldn'tletmefeelforastranger
TheysayI'mwrongandI'mheartless,butallalong
Iwaslookingforafatherhewasgone
Ihungaroundwiththethugs,andeventhoughtheysolddrugs
Theyshowedayoungbrotherlove
Imovedoutandstartedreallyhangin'
IneededmoneyofmyownsoIstartedslangin
Iain'tguiltycauseeventhoughIsellrocks
Itfeelsgoodputtingmoneyinyourmailbox
Ilovepayingrentwhentherent'sdue
IhopeyougotthediamondnecklacethatIsenttoyou
CausewhenIwaslowyouwasthereforme
Andneverleftmealonebecauseyoucaredforme
AndIcouldseeyoucominghomeafterworklate
You'reinthekitchentryingtofixusahotplate
Youjustworkingwiththescrapsyouwasgiven
AndmamamademiracleseveryThanksgivin'
Butnowtheroadgotrough,you'realone
You'retryingtoraise2badkidsonyourown
Andthere'snowayIcanpayyouback,butmyplan
IstoshowyouthatIunderstand
Youareappreciated
[Hook]
[Verse3]
PouroutsomeliquorandIreminisce,causethroughthedrama
Icanalwaysdependonmymama
AndwhenitseemsthatI'mhopeless
Yousaythewordsthatcangetmebackinfocus
WhenIwassickasalittlekid
Tokeepmehappythere'snolimittothethingsyoudid
Andallmychildhoodmemories
Arefullofallthesweetthingsyoudidforme
AndeventhoughIactcrazy
IgottathanktheLordthatyoumademe

TherearenowordsthatcanexpresshowIfeel
Youneverkeptasecret,alwaysstayedreal
AndIappreciatehowyouraisedme
Andalltheextralovethatyougaveme
IwishIcouldtakethepainaway
Ifyoucanmakeitthroughthenightthere'sabrighterday
Everythingwillbealrightifyouholdon
It'sastruggleeveryday,gottarollon
Andthere'snowayIcanpayyouback,butmyplan
IstoshowyouthatIunderstand
Youareappreciated

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ThesongthatmadeitOKtoadmit:eveniftheykillpeopleandselldrugs,deepdown,thugsareall
sensitivemamasboys.
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Lookaroundyouinthisstudiorightnow.Ihavewomenworkingonmymusic.They
understandwhereImcomingfrom.Sodoesmymama.Ialwaysplaymymusicforher
beforeitcomesout.WhydoyouthinkIwroteDearMama?Iwroteitformymama
becauseIloveherandIfeltIowedhersomethingdeep.(2Pac,1995)
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5months
OneofthemostheartfeltsongIveeverheard.
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FromEminem,toKanye,toYGifitwasntforthissongfromthismanthentheseguysprobably
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speakstruthandalsowasntafraidtotellithowitis.Hedidntdeservetogetkilledbythemthugs
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trynabecool..Thissongshowshispersonality,hehadnothingbuthesthankinghismamaforhow
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momappreciatethis
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alot.

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wasarrestedseveraltimesforbeingaccusedoftakingpartinbombingsmadebythePanthers.
Tupacfearedshecouldgotoprisonforalongtimeandhewouldntbeabletoseeher.
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greatestheartfeltsongever,masterpiece.
hewouldn'tbeable
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greatestheartfelt
songever,
masterpiece.

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servehimandwhileinthedreamhewastalkingishewedmesomeunusualTattoostattedonhisarms
inaformofAsianChinatongues,whichithinkmightmeanheisaliveorsomethingwhichmightbe
indicatinganimportantthing.RiseupPac.Yourfaceistherewaitingforyou.
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