Until 4.20 minutes the song is coming to an end and the instruments fade out. SoundCloud 2PAC - Dear Mama (Instrumental) by 501Dog published on 2015-04. In the song, Shakur details his childhood poverty and his mothers. The song is a tribute to his mother, Afeni Shakur. ' Dear Mama ' is a song by American hip hop recording artist 2Pac, released on February 21, 1995, as the lead single from his third studio album, Me Against the World. For the rest of the song he just sings the chorus which is about him showing hes telling his mother that he loves her and appreciates everything she did for him an can't thank her enough.įrom 0.00 to 0.12 minutes there are no drums just a background piano.įrom 0.14 to 0.46 minutes the rhythm is slow paced and calm as the drums are light beats.įrom 0.47 to the piano starts to kick in a bit and becomes the main instrument.įrom 1.30 minutes the piano fades out and becomes a new rhythm.įrom 2.00 minutes the piano kicks in again. Stream 2PAC - Dear Mama (Instrumental) by 501Dog from desktop or your mobile device. The 10th Anniversary Collection: The Sex, the Soul & The Street. For other uses, see Dear Mama (disambiguation). Hos mother never hid anything from him and appreciates the extra love she gave him.įrom 3.44 minutes 3.54 minutes he says that he wish he never caused you pain because her life would've better but they all had struggles but they dealt with it. he says that he thanks god for his mother giving birth to him. And when he used to feel sick his mother would help him with all her abilities and would never stop.įrom 3.21 minutes to 3.43 minutes he talks about sharing his memories with his mother and says all of them have her in it and also says that words cannot explain how much he loves his mother. 'Dear Mama' was released on Februas the first single for the album. The track was produced by Tony Pizarro for 2Pacs third solo album Me Against the World, released in 1995.'Dear Mama' was written 2Pac in dedication to his own mother, Afeni Shakur. He also says that him and his sister were bad kids which made it harder for her.įrom 3.00 minutes 3.20 minutes he talks about his mother having his back when he uses to get in trouble and when he used to feel a bit lost she would help him out to get him back on top. 'Dear Mama' is a rap song by American hip hop artist 2Pac. He also says that his mother cared for him that much that she would never leave him alone. He then says that whenever there used to be trouble they would blame their mother at 0.39 seconds.įrom 0.40 minutes to 1.00 minutes he talks about getting involved in serious crimes when he was in elementary and when he would get home his mama would tell him off and hit him.įrom 1.00 minutes to 1.16 minutes he says that he never knew how hard it was to raise them but know understands.įrom 1.18 minutes to 1.50 minutes he expresses his feelings towards his father negatively because his father had left him and his family at a young age and says he felt like a stranger.įrom 2.00 minutes to 2.15 minutes he talks about facing the hard life and living off the drugs and thug life.įrom 2.16 minutes 2.42 minutes he says that he saw the difficulty his mama had when she got home from work trying to feed them. he says this between 0.20 and 0.26 minutes. McGregor recalled to Watchloud in a 2015 interview: 'For this role I looked like Afeni, I looked close enough. Model and magazine editor Tracii McGregor played Afeni in the clip. The video, which was filmed while Tupac was in prison, shows the rappers mom looking through old photo albums. He also says he was a fool because he grew up with the wrong people and made a mess of his life. Suggestion credit: Bertrand - Paris, France. He says this between 0.13 and 0.19 minutes. He regrets acting badly towards his mother and realizes his mistakes when he gets kicked out in his later teen years and later thinks to have the best mother ever and no one can replace her. he says this between 0.00 and 0.12 minutes.
He also had a lot of trouble in his younger years because he messed around a lot and never listened to his mother. ( publisher do NOT use as release label) WB Music Corp.Tupac sang a song called “Dear Mama” and in this song he shows his regret towards the way he acted towards his mother and also thanks her for everything she ever did for him. ( USA, affiliated with ASCAP) Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
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