From the to the grave Life ain't never easy living in the ghetto the cradle to the grave Life never been easy
June 16, 1971, gave birth To a raisin' heavenly son See the tried to smack me But I smacked him
My first words "Thug for life" and "Papa the Mac" I'm bustin' on mothafuckas ballin' Listen you can hear my mini 14
From out the window of my top I got my glock Bustin' at when will it stop? Now tell me are you scared of the
close my eyes I see visions And even with this thug livin', I escape prison ? Penitentiary was an all day thang The way to advance and if you slang
Better have Nikes on 'cause when we fight It's in the middle of the night with no on Hey, must be a God 'cause I feel lucky Paranoid out my mind, this tryin' to rush me
Am I goin' to Look at me bailin' Commin' out the court house all my mail and bank Never die, be a hustler mothafuckas and makin' out you suckas the cradle to the grave
From the cradle to the Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto
From the cradle to the grave, since a bitty child I've been known to get ill and kinda buck Pop, pop, just the part that's in my walk with street talk Go runnin' up the block in the dark with spark
on a nigga every day Waitin' on my just to take his ass away Now Mama always workin', tryin' to make ends So now a niggas bein' raised by the streets
And then the only other one ever showed me love Was my dope uncle strung out on drugs A straight thug, just me, my mama out on our own So I got two gatts, one and one of chrome
Now I don't wanna hurt but I must defend mine It's all the fuck I got, so stop and a thin line Young niggas be brave and keep on From the cradle to the grave, from the cradle to the
the cradle to the grave Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto
From the to the grave, I'm glad to say I made it this far, G's died hard They know that got was their name up on a wall It's sad thinkin' about the
Life goes on, I'm steady lost in this As the war I got no home Don't have no friends It's just me by my so I married my Nina
I keeps her 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 kick his ass if he lay a on me Since then I known I think my own self stupid 'Cause I stay at marks Get up in police reports
Since the cradle, I've ungrateful My toy was a gun I got sprung and learn to weapons
But now I'm through with And through street fame peeled my cap And put me in my
From the cradle to the ain't never been easy, living in the ghetto From the cradle to the Life ain't never been easy, in the ghetto
18th, that rainy day, my mama gave birth To a baby boy, trapped in hell on From day one it wasn't fun I never had a Daddy worked two jobs and Mama stop drinkin' rum
I tried to cope loc but my family's And my short so now I gotta sling dope In a game filled with pain, 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 with my glock rocks at the rocks The shit stop I'm steady dodgin' cops I never flop, hear my glock cock thug till I drop
And if I hit the pen I do my time Sittin' on my bunk about the good times It's fucked up a nigga grow up doing dirt But the cradle to the grave I'ma put in work
From the to the grave Life never been easy, living in the ghetto From the to the grave Life never been easy, living in the ghetto
Time's movin' fast, will I another day? So I pray and I lay my A-K Did I my soul as a young kid? All the things I did wishin' held me But they did
I can't take it, will I it to my older age? I'm shot up or locked up in a fuckin' cage Lord, help me, me, save me 'Cause that's the way that Daddy raised me
Do or die, nigga, pull the don't give a fuck You'd rather be in jail than get ass bucked cares, it's me against the world Keepin' murder on my and my Tech-9
I got nothin' to lose, payin' dues, you wanna die? I get high then my mission is a better jet when I hit your set 'cause I'm commin' Start runnin', yellin', "Evil mind", as I'm
One in the for the anger that I build inside For the mothers that cried, for my homies that The beginning is an ending, am I just a So I got to be from the cradle to the grave
From the to the grave ain't never been easy, living in the ghetto From the to the grave Life ain't never been easy, living in the