How long will they mourn it? Yeah, it's for my nigga Kato It's still on nigga Left a thug life Thug life How long will they mourn it? Yeah nigga Two o'clock and it's mother***er All my homies drinkin' liquor Tears in everybody's eyes Niggas cried to mourn their homies homicide But I can't cry instead of just to show the day Why they takin' up the soldier? I load my clip, I know my eyes blurry Don't worry, I'll get them suckers back before you bury *** Retaliate before the 1-8-7 Two real niggas get to go to heaven How long will they mourn it? Blurry me a mother***in' G Bitch, don't wanna die, bitch, don't *** with me It's kinda hard to be optimistic When your homies lyin' dead on the pavement twisted Y'all don't hear me? Yo, I'm tryin' hard to make amends But I'm losin' all my mother***in' friends Damn, they shoulda shot me when I was born Now I'm trapped in a mother***in' storm How long will they mourn me? How long will they mourn me? How long will they mourn me? How long will they mourn me? How long will they mourn me? Every mother***in' day, homie You stayed down when the other niggas didn't know me From my heart to the trigger, you my ***in' nigga And things won't be the same without you, nigga I remember kickin' back, you wanted a lack And goin' half on a mother***in' hunnid 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 K.O.? So confused, not knowin' which way to go I'm goin' crazy and runnin' outta ***in' time I can't take it, I'm losin' my ***in' 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? How long will they mourn me? How long will they mourn me? I wish it would've been another How long will they mourn me? Damn, a nigga tired of feelin' sad I'm tired of puttin' in work, I'm tired of cryin' Watch my homies leave the earth I know soon one day I'll be in the turf And my peoples will be mournin' When they get a glass from the cross All niggas can say it's that ***ed up And get tossed up, reminiscin' how we grew up Rest in love to my nigga Kato See you in the crossroads real soon For now, let me pull out some proof I'll be always thinkin' of ya, homie Rest in peace How long will they mourn me? Kato! But when a nigga gone, how long will you mourn me? Mac 10 in this mother***er, yeah How long will you mourn me? Thug life, boy Nate blowin' that *** Nate Dogg do that ***, man How long will you mourn me? It's for my nigga Kato And all his kids How long will you mourn me? How long will you mourn me?