Damn, take a to my block My block, that's heh [Incomprehensible] on my motherfuckin'
They got a nigga sheddin' tears, on my past fears 'Cause shit was for me last year It appears that been marked for death, my heartless breath The cause of my arrest, my life is stressed And no rest forever weary, my eyes stay For all the that are buried in the cemetery Shit is scary, how black on black crime But at unnecessary, I'm gettin' worried Teardrops and closed caskets, the three strikes law is And certain death for us, ghetto
What can we do when we're arrested, but fire? in the pen ain't for me, 'cause I'd rather die But don't cry through despair I wonder if the still cares, for us niggaz on welfare And who if we survive The only time they notice a is when he's clutchin' on a four five My neighborhood ain't the 'Cause all these little goin' crazy And they sufferin' in the game and I swear like a trap But I ain't given up on the hood, it's all when I go back Hoes show me love, niggaz me props Forever hope 'cause it don't stop on my
Livin' life is but a Hard is all we see On my block is kinda mean But on our we still play But on our block we still
Now constantly hot, on my block, it never fails to be gunshots Can't explain a mother's pain, when her son Black male in hail, when will we prevail? Fearin' jail but crack sales got me well And the system's suicidal with this thug's Stayin' strapped strapped in this drug life God help me, I'm starvin' can't get a job So I resort to violent robberies my is hard Can't sleep 'cause all the dirt make my heart
Put in work and shed tears for my peers Mislead from where I went astray Till this day I pray for a better way Can't help but feel and heartbroke the start I felt the racism 'cause I'm dark Couldn't quit the bullshit me represent Hit the bar and played the star I went In my heart, I alone out here on my own I close my and picture home on my block
Livin' life is but a Hard is all we see On my Every is kinda mean But on our we still play But on our we still play
And I can't help but wonder why, so many young had to die strays from A.K's in the drive by Swollen and homicide don't coincide Brothers cry for broken lives, mama inside 'Cause our is filled with danger Used to be a knit community but now we're all cold strangers Time changes us to stone them crack All up and down the block black life But I can't blame the
My mama's welfare check has brought the next man wheels real, I know you feel, my tragedy A single with a problem child, daddy free Hangin' out pickin' up game, sippin' liquor Gamin' the hooches, I can get to sleep with her It's a man's world, strapped Fantasies of a nigga phat, but held back Pipe dreams can make the seem hopeless Wide and losin' focus on my block
Livin' life is but a Hard is all we see On my Every block is kinda But on our we still play But on our we still play
And block parties in tha projects way past daylight A young nigga learned to break to play fight with my homies but they stuck in the pen I send 'em ends, but it's on a friend In my mind I see the same motherfuckers Alcohol will make a nigga slip and fall, miss his call I the young niggaz understand this up in this world where everythin' is scandalous I reminisce on tha times, past crimes
Tryin' to cop a slice of with my last dime Can't just what attracts me to this dirty game Gold chains some extra change, and the fame And what's strange is everybody my name Swear all know me And lots of cash make a nigga I hit the green just to maintain, feelin' For all the niggaz that I lost to the game my block right
Livin' is but a dream times is all we see Rest in peace to all the who passed away Every block is kinda From all the that I'm from But on our block we play
One twelve street, Seventh Avenue, New York, what I'm sayin? But on our block we play 183rd and Walt, my block, that's But on our block we play 122nd and Morningside, my block, right But on our block we still
Decatur Avenue, Baltimore, my block, that's But on our we still play In the jungle of Atlantic city, that's my block, right But on our we still play
Los Angeles, aha, my block too But on our we still play Oakland, can't forget Oaktown, my block for sure But on our block we play
And all the blocks around this motherfucker Houston, Florida, St. Louis, Tennessee, Miami, All niggaz stay kickin' up dust Representin' motherfuckin'