Lyrics handwritten by Tupac Shakur

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A single lined sheet of notebook paper with handwritten lyrics in black ink by Tupac Shakur, untitled. The sheet has been ripped from a spiral notebook. The lyrics begin “It’s late at night and I’m kicked back/ reminiscing on how long I’m a make my cash stack [sic]" and continue for three-quarters of the page. Some of the words have been corrected or crossed out. There is some staining along the bottom edge. There are no marks or inscriptions on the verso.

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