From the to the grave Life ain't never easy living in the ghetto From the cradle to the Life ain't never easy
June 16, 1971, mama gave To a hell raisin' son See the doctor tried to me But I him back
My first words "Thug for life" and "Papa the Mac" I'm bustin' on mothafuckas ballin' Listen you can hear my mini 14
out the window of my drop top I got my cocked Bustin' at niggas will it stop? Now me are you scared of the dark?
Can't close my I see visions And even with this livin', will I escape prison ? chances was an all day thang The only way to and if you slang
Better have your Nikes on when we fight It's in the middle of the with no lights on Hey, must be a God 'cause I feel lucky Paranoid out my mind, this mothafucka's tryin' to me
Am I to jail? Look at me bailin' out the court house all about my mail and bank Never die, be a hustler and makin' thugs out you suckas From the to the grave
From the cradle to the Life never been easy, living in the ghetto
From the cradle to the grave, since a little bitty I've been known to get ill and kinda buck Pop, pop, just like the part in my walk with street talk Go runnin' up the block in the dark with less
on a nigga every day Waitin' on my daddy to take his ass away Now Mama always workin', to make ends meet So now a young niggas bein' by the streets
And then the only other one that showed me love Was my fiend uncle strung out on drugs A straight thug, me, my mama out here on our own So I got two gatts, one black and one of
Now I don't wanna hurt nobody but I defend mine It's all the I got, so stop and walk a thin line niggas be brave and keep on thuggin' From the cradle to the grave, the cradle to the grave
From the to the grave Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto
the cradle to the grave, I'm glad to say I made it this far, G's died hard They know got was their name here up on a wall sad thinkin' about the times
Life goes on, I'm steady in this land As the war zone I got no Don't have no neither It's me by my lonely so I married my Nina
I her wherever I go, I love my ho Never leave with out my sugar I'm hafta plug a told me not to trust no punks
And his ass if he lay a hand on me Since I been known I think my own self stupid 'Cause I stay at marks Get twisted up in police
the cradle, I've been ungrateful My toy was a gun I got sprung and to love weapons
But now I'm through with And through with street Somebody my cap And put me in my
From the cradle to the Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto From the to the grave Life ain't never been easy, in the ghetto
March 18th, that rainy day, my mama gave To a baby boy, trapped in hell on From day one it fun I never had a crumb Daddy worked two jobs and Mama won't drinkin' rum
I tried to loc but my family's broke And my pocket's so now I gotta sling dope In a game filled pain, it's a fuckin' shame The man got a mothafucka slingin' cane
So now it's on from dusk to I get my serve on Always in the spot my glock slingin' rocks at the rocks The don't stop I'm steady dodgin' cops I never flop, hear my glock cock thug till I drop
And if I hit the pen I gotta do my Sittin' on my bunk reminiscing about the good It's up a nigga gotta grow up doing dirt But from the to the grave I'ma put in work
the cradle to the grave Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto the cradle to the grave Life ain't never been easy, living in the
Time's movin' fast, will I another day? So I and I lay with my A-K Did I sell my soul as a kid? All the things I did someone held me But they did
I can't take it, will I make it to my age? Before I'm up or locked up in a fuckin' cage Lord, me, guide me, save me 'Cause the way that Daddy raised me crazy
Do or die, nigga, pull the trigger don't give a You'd rather be in jail than get ass bucked cares, it's me against the world Keepin' on my mind and my Tech-9
I got nothin' to lose, dues, nigga you wanna die? I get high my mission is a walk-by You'd better jet when I hit your set I'm commin' runnin', yellin', "Evil mind", as I'm gunnin'
One in the chamber for the anger that I build For the mothers that cried, for my that died The beginning is an ending, am I a slave So I got to be brave from the cradle to the
From the to the grave Life ain't been easy, living in the ghetto From the cradle to the Life never been easy, living in the ghetto