By My Side
Lil Menace Lyrics


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[Talking:]
Its Fucked Up Ey, I Kno, Especially When You Lose Somebody Close To U, But U Kno Wut, We Gotta Stay Strong, Cuz They're Up There & They're Looking Down On Us, Pero They Dont Want Us 2 All Always Doubtin, Nah They Want Us To Be Proud (Music Starts), They Want Us To Keep Those Good Memories That We Share, So Thats Y I Wrote This Song , 4 Every1 Out There That Lost Their Homies In Their Life, You Kno Wut This Is Dedicated To All Of Em From The Bottem Of My Heart, I Love You Doggs

[Verse 1:]
Damn I Miss Those Days, We Used To Kick It, Blazin, Chillin, Every Single Weekend
It Was All The Same Bangin & Doin Our Thing, Sayin To Eachother Theres No Way Were Going To Leave This Place, But That Wasnt True & Simon I Still Remember The Day When My Homies Called Me Up Soundin All Strange
Then I Knew That Something Was Wrong, That Thru This Life This Life Of Pain It Was Harm Homie I Gotta Stay Strong But I Still Wonder Y It Had To Be U, Give Me 10 Seconds Wit That Leva He'll Be Thru But Dont Trip I Kno You Want Me To Be Proud & Hold My Head Up, I Kno Your Looking Down On Me From The Clouds, Sayin To Yourself Damn Homie You Made It, Yea Dogg But Without You This World Hasn't Been The Same & I Still Reminice About The Times We Used To Kick It, Every Single Weekend Was Another Fuckin Mission, It Was Coo While It Lasted & I Stay True, Those Putos Are Gonna Burn For What They Did To You, Payback Is A Bitch & I Hope They Get What They Deserve Burnin Wit Abala Liein On The Curb
[Chours:]
Another Day Goes By (Another Day, Another Day)
I Wish You Were By My Side, (Rite By My Side)
Im Really Really Missin You (Ooo Yes)
Untill The End Of Time (End Of Time)
Please Stay By My Side

[Verse 2:]
Hey Dogg I Miss U & I Cant Lie, Thank You 4 Watchin My Back & Stayin Always By My Side, Ill Miss Those Storys U Used 2 Tell Us About Your Life, About The Bitches Getting Cut & About Doin Your Time, Ill Always Rember You So Dont Trip, Whenever U Were Around U Got My Respect & The Homies To For The Neighborhood You Were Always True, Strollin Aroung Flashing Your Tats Like It Was The Thing To Do, Walking Thru The Varrio All Alone, You Didnt Give A Fuck U Always Headed Your Own Never Needed Anyone To Help You Out, But You Helped Me Out & Thats Without A Doubt I Love U Dogg

[Chours:]
Another Day Goes By (Another Day, Another Day)
I Wish You Were By My Side,( Rite By My Side)
Im Really Really Missin You (Ooo Yea)
Untill The End Of Time (End Of Time)
Please Stay By My Side

[Verse 3:]
Now Only Time Could Tell When I Gotta Go But I Kno Youll Be Ready For Me Holdin A Pisto I Wish We Could Chill Just One Last Time Kickin It In The Varrio Jus Wastin Our Time, Watchin The Hura Pass By As We Throw Up Our Gang Signs Knoing Nuthings Gonna Happen Cuz Your Rite My My Side, Fuck Wut Can I Do, Sit Pray This Is All For You Homie U Kno Im True I Hope I Make It Big & One Day Be Rich But For Now Im Starting From The Bottem But I Dont Trip Help Me Out When Im All Stressed Give Me A Little Sign So I Wont Get Depressed, I Got A Little Girl Just To Letchu Kno & A Hyna That Has My Back & Not One Of Those Little Silly Hoes Eventhough Homies Go There Seprete Ways I Hope You Stay Bt My Side Till Me Dieing Day Rest In Peace

[Chorus:]
Another Day Goes By (Another Day, Another Day)
I Wish You Were By My Side, (Rite By My Side)
Im Really Really Missin You (Ooo Yes)
Untill The End Of Time (End Of Time)
Please Stay By My Side

Another Day Goes By (Another Day, Another Day)
I Wish You Were By My Side,( Rite By My Side)
Im Really Really Missin You (Ooo Yes)




Untill The End Of Time (End Of Time)
Please Stay By My Side

Overall Meaning

The song "By My Side" by Lil Menace is a tribute to a lost friend, dedicated to all those who have lost their homies in life. The song talks about the pain of losing someone dear and how the memories of the good times shared with them can provide comfort. Lil Menace reminisces about the days they spent together, kicking it, blazing, and just chilling every weekend. He expresses his anger at those who took his friend away and vows to make them pay for their actions.


The first verse talks about how he still remembers the day his homies called him up sounding all strange, and he knew something was wrong. He struggles to come to terms with why it had to be his friend who was taken away. Despite the pain, he tries to stay strong and hold his head up, knowing that his friend would want him to be proud. He talks about the times they spent together and how much he misses those days. Lil Menace promises to make those who took his friend away pay for their actions, and he hopes they get what they deserve.


In the second verse, Lil Menace talks about how much he misses his friend and how he'll always remember him. He thanks him for watching his back and staying by his side. Lil Menace promises to always be true to his friend's memory and to his neighborhood. He talks about how his friend was always true and didn't need anyone's help. He acknowledges that he wouldn't be where he is without his friend's help.


In the third verse, Lil Menace talks about how he wishes they could chill just one last time and waste some time in the Varrio, watching the world go by. He talks about his dreams of making it big and getting rich but acknowledges that he's starting from the bottom. He asks his friend to help him out when he's all stressed and give him a little sign so he won't get depressed. Lil Menace has a little girl and a Hyna that has his back, and he hopes his friend stays by his side until his dying day.


Line by Line Meaning

Damn I Miss Those Days, We Used To Kick It, Blazin, Chillin, Every Single Weekend
I miss spending time with my friends doing what we used to do on the weekends.


It Was All The Same Bangin & Doin Our Thing, Sayin To Eachother Theres No Way Were Going To Leave This Place
We always did the same things and thought we'd be together forever.


But That Wasnt True & Simon I Still Remember The Day When My Homies Called Me Up Soundin All Strange
That wasn't true and I remember the day my friends called me with bad news.


Then I Knew That Something Was Wrong, That Thru This Life This Life Of Pain It Was Harm Homie I Gotta Stay Strong
I knew something was wrong and even though life is painful, I have to stay strong.


But I Still Wonder Y It Had To Be U, Give Me 10 Seconds Wit That Leva He'll Be Thru
I still wonder why it had to be you and if I could, I would take revenge on the person responsible.


I Kno Your Looking Down On Me From The Clouds, Sayin To Yourself Damn Homie You Made It
I know you're watching over me from heaven and proud of my achievements.


Ill Miss Those Storys U Used 2 Tell Us About Your Life, About The Bitches Getting Cut & About Doin Your Time
I'll miss the stories you used to tell us about your life, even the ones about getting into trouble with women and serving time in prison.


Now Only Time Could Tell When I Gotta Go But I Kno Youll Be Ready For Me Holdin A Pisto
I don't know when my time will come, but I know you'll be there with a gun to protect me.


Watchin The Hura Pass By As We Throw Up Our Gang Signs Knoing Nuthings Gonna Happen Cuz Your Rite My My Side
We used to watch the world go by, throwing up our gang signs, feeling safe because we had each other's backs.


I Got A Little Girl Just To Letchu Kno & A Hyna That Has My Back & Not One Of Those Little Silly Hoes
I want you to know that I have a daughter and a loyal girlfriend, not just some random girl.




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Comments from YouTube:

@justinestrada32

14/15 years ago me and my brothers would mess around and say we gotta play this when one us goes. I didn’t think at the age of 25 we’d be playing this song so early. Rest Easy Brian I love you.

@moymtz58

R.I.P

@user-df3ke6qd3o

I feel for you and my heart goes out to you. I never want to feel that pain in my life. God bless

@abbycarabajal3377

RIP!!!! my brother was killed at 25πŸ™πŸΌπŸ’—πŸ’—

@nataliemartinez3718

Damn my brother use to bump this when his homies passed away and now I'm here bumping it siting at his graveπŸ’™

@manofsteelgoodmanll7925

Sorry for your loss.It is a beautiful song.

@chino818

$orry for your lo$$ i felt that I bkumP this rola for my carnalito

@JonDoe-nh2zm

πŸ˜ͺ chales

@nataliemartinez3718

Gracias Yea shits hard nice too know others still bump this

@profitlatinogarage5839

I feel yoo girl stay up

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