It's crazy out Yo mama, I'm tryin to keep my strong up Mystikal?
I'm just a ghetto child to make it I'm just a ghetto trying to make it
This ghetto got me Mama, won't you for your baby? I'm just a ghetto child trying to it Mama, I'm a ghetto child trying to make it
I feel like a nigga with no wings I'm stuck in this ghetto to have a little change My homies up each other 'cause we gotta eat And I ain't 'cause I'm running from the police
I done seen little in the projects starving I done seen more hoes messing then See in the ghetto the sun it shines But so many in jail and the welfare lines
And all my I thought Bill Clinton ran the country I found out Bill Gates had all the money And the media starting east and coast wars I'm from the south, where prejudice on us all
Come out of the powdered milk and eggs don't us up But why the sold us drugs and charges to clean us up Gave us three halves and interest student loans Four dollar minimum wage and eight, we call it home
ghetto got me crazy Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a ghetto trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it
This ghetto got me Mama, won't you for your baby? I'm just a child trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child to make it
It's when you can do whatever you want to do When you to do it Ain't to many out there living like that That's why the rest of you niggas ain't never through it
How many in the pen? How many niggas in the cemetery don't know How many strikes y'all niggas How many children in the ghetto got to lose their lives?
Why, why you gotta your momma cry? Huh, she you out of the street 'cause that's where you die But you won't listen cause mind is one track
And head is hard And your getting flipped, and talking back Showing your ashy act, ass up off the wall Lemme talk to y'all, don't think it's too hard to But far and all
And and all, it's cool when it started off Now niggas ducking bullets like dodge Niggas got me scared to plant my seeds, fear of gonna grow Living in a messed up time, a messed up
I'm telling ya, you can't do shit no It's bigger us, it's out of our hands That's why I'm to God Oh Father, keep my head above the water
'Cause Your world and we your children sons and Your daughters We struggling, trying to get out of the to make it to mars!!!
This got me crazy Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a ghetto child to make it Mama, I'm a ghetto child trying to make it
This ghetto got me Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a ghetto child trying to it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it
Dear mama, for your son Hoping I can make it through this Wishing I can change, I've through so much Seen so many things, couldn't the words to explain
The only way to avoid stress is to get By Hennessey but I but I can't get too high I gotta keep my eyes on my enemies I've seen harder times, but there gonna be some harder
close, but you know what? Cemetery's ain't that far I die I'm trying to make the whole world feel Like our people scared to there
The way we ourself, they think that we all some killers But look into the eyes of a ghetto child influenced by the Go to sleep to gunshots, wake up from the sirens of the See now my life been the same nigga, life as a thug
If I had to draw a of my life I have to paint my picture in Closest homie died, before he die cousin told me this Get you something cemeteries Packed full of niggas who had dreams to be
So keep your head up, to all my ghetto it was hard To tell my family one day I was grow up to make millions When I told them, they seemed to at my so called dream I like to scream when I came home from
When I was best friend turned into a fiend I ain't gonna lie, my conscience clear, when I close my eyes Of course you realize, God forgive me, I'm just trying to survive
They cut welfare and health care, that shit stop I got a note, my auntie having a baby Congratulations, she on
This ghetto got me Mama, won't you pray for baby? I'm a ghetto child trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it
This got me crazy Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a ghetto trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it