I went to see my nigga, he seventeen One of the realist niggas, I done ever Got wit' a bird, but his record was clean Comin' back from Dade on a Gator wit'
He a real soldier but his was greed Get out when he forty, in at twenty three How seventeen worth one key Some shit cost twenty grand, he get you ten piece
He ain't wanna hurt nobody, he was tryna eat He had a real job, to work four days a week this his last trip and he was gettin' out the streets He a good nigga, chance all he needs
Some make mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they life gone, gon' die in the pen They gave up on life and put it in God's hands I this was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?
Some niggas mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they gone, probably gon' die in the pen They up on life and put it in God's hands I this was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?
Wish I had one chance, to sentence the judge And watch 'em beg for they life my niggas did Give them a life sentence fo' shit that wasn't big 'Fore they get they appeal, they gotta do ten
gotta be on the other foot for you to understand The scariest shit in the world to be a man What my holds, wish I knew in advance I approach life everyday just I win
A lot us already lost, we in the pen This crazy 'cause God, he forgive sin But when it come to the system that shit don't I guess it do, dependin' on the of yo' skin
niggas make mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they life gone, gon' die in the pen They done gave up on and put it in God's hands I this was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?
Some niggas make mistakes, all fucked up Now life gone, probably gon' die in the pen They gave up on life and put it in God's I thought was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?
I it was understood, nobody was perfect So, how can one mistake make yo' life God made us all, put us here to serve a Your life in twelve hands to come back with a verdict
But is really fair, what if they all was dirty You mess up one time, and they come back with But if you got money, your whole family hurtin' Then you ain't got a choice, you gotta cop out
But if you was rich, you wouldn'ta got them What if the judge racist, nobody'd it The system fucked up, because it ain't Welcome to America, of the controversy
Some niggas make mistakes, all fucked up Now life gone, probably gon' die in the pen They done gave up on and put it in God's hands I thought this was America, what to a 2nd chance?
Some make mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they life gone, probably die in the pen They gave up on life and put it in hands I thought was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?