I had a bad be afraid, bad dreams are only dreams What a you chose to be born in
Babies crying, brothers and brothers getting knocked is deep on the block And you got me down in this cold, cold world
It was the night before New and all through the fuckin' projects Not a was silent, not even a Tec as I'm stuck by enemies who put fear Blasted on the spot before the pigs were You know hoods, robbers, new in sight, fuck blue and white They escape them flash the fuckin' lights Gunshots, shatter first floor panes hit the ground and blood stained the dice game
Whether callisthetic, any style you set it Beat niggaz toothless, cut up like gooses But with iron on the thugs took no excuses Therefore, your handblocks was useless Links was snatched off necks, on throats Jackets took, after bullet through coats those who felt the cold from the steel made 'em fold And squeal, once the metal hit the of his grill Destruction worker, who was for his bomber No time to swing the hammer that was hangin' from his And bugged how some niggaz catch slugs And dug from everything except check stubs
And it does sound ill like in Brownsville Or fatal robberies in Red Hook where feds For fugitives to shoot cops, niggaz layin' on roof For his cream he in a shoe box But he was hot, and the strip was with young killers You don't suspect, so cops creep like And born thieves stay hooded extra bullets Those who try to they hit the vertebrae, increase the murder rate Similar to hit men who pull out and then Drop those who like tacos from Mexican Rapid, like recipients cashin' again Back to the motherfuckin' on Lexington
Babies crying, brothers and brothers getting knocked Shit is on the block And you got me locked in this cold, cold world
We be runnin' from the cops, off shots is deep on the block And you got me locked down in this cold, world, yo
No time to freeze, ease up in Grand Prixs And seize and pocket the currency Clicks control strips full are sprayed Yellow tape, barricades, sidewalks, where lay strikes at twelve o'clock, midnight Stick up kids on the ground, the staircase light And I stays harassed, scramblin' for cash Jakes on my ass young bucks is learnin'
and 44's Bought inside corner stores, their fire the wars Hospital floors by the law questioning while the Jakes guard the door My hood stay tense, loyalty strength in my team niggaz main concerns scream Some niggaz in the jet Gallant Shot up the restaurant, for this kid named Lamont I thought he was dead but he missed a kid And hit a twelve year old girl in the and then fled
narcotic, task force, back off fast 'Cause the crime is passin' off cash Extortions for portions of streets causes followers of Indians trying to play Chief You witness the saga, and drama is a script, I'm not a actor but the author Of a day opera, where the main character Is papers, the dominant factor
But you look so As I on by
Babies crying, brothers and brothers getting knocked Shit is deep on the And you got me locked down in cold, cold world
We be from the cops, bustin' off shots Shit is on the block And you got me locked down in this cold, cold
Babies crying, brothers dying and brothers knocked Shit is on the block And you got me locked down in this cold, cold
Babies crying, brothers dying and getting knocked Shit is deep on the And you got me locked down in cold, cold world
We be runnin' from the cops, off shots is deep on the block And you got me locked in this cold, cold world