She don't wanna be me no more Ain't her fault, she just tired of this dumb shit she don't know Whether to throw in the towel or if he gon' And if he do, where is he go? Got a letter from an old friend, I read it and When he told me that his girl just Right out of the blue, breast cancer, nothin' to do Now I'm here and thinkin' of you
Tryin' to to amends, 'cause really I done wanted you in You the only one I trust as a I know I'm on my leg limpin' with this bullshit written But I still gotta bring it to Spent half of a missin' 'cause I would not listen Confused about my wrong and my They tellin' me time heals wounds though wound gon' need some stitches, I got testimony for niggaz
You doin' what you do but when the shoe gets Standin' on the other foot got boots and shit When you up and analyze, fix shit and finalize Before you leave the alone just try Maybe there's you can do to rectify what's did And plus you think of the kids That's kinda the way life is, you either gotta live or you die At least that I can say I tried
'Cause I tried, I tried to do the I could Sometimes I my best ain't good enough 'Cause when over, said shit done You by yourself mixed up But I tried, I tried to do the best I I guess my best ain't good enough 'Cause when it's over, said done You sittin' by yourself mixed up, but I
than a crack head, can pawn yo' shit Willie put a foot in you bitch I sold dope, folks, had to make ends meet Since 5th grade, I up in these streets, tryin' to get it Raised by a single mother, two sisters two I used to she didn't love us she beat us so much plus she came home drunk But every now and then knock on wood, and say "I tried to do the that I could," and I believe her
'Cause she was evil out the box You can't get what you got My Momma I was young, hittin' licks, started you out 'Bout the closest that you came to a man of the I was talkin' back, walkin' through the do' gettin' You used to brag to friends on how, well I rapped We really got along but when you took sick I was at your side 'til you died, I wasn't the best son but I
I tried, I to do the best I could Sometimes I my best ain't good enough 'Cause when over, said shit done You sittin' by mixed up But I tried, I tried to do the best I I guess my best ain't good enough 'Cause when it's over, shit done You sittin' by mixed up, and I tried
I've been crook, never given up But the past few years has been really Felt like givin' up a of times a jump or plant a slug deep, up in my mind Fuck it, I'm dyin', wit strugglin' for mine Sleepin' on fans, knowin' there ain't no use to me my name for anonymity's sake But a four feet dwarf that be on television's hard to
I get pissed over shit, little shit drive me crazy Then I start thinkin' my babies I can't go to jail, I die Who better to teach 'em 'bout cruel world than I? Their Mommas won't let me see 'em, I pay my support 'Cause you give life, life is bigger than yours I'm not all you expect me to be But it's done and said ultimately, "Daddy tried"
I tried, I to do the best I could Sometimes I my best ain't good enough 'Cause when it's over, said shit You sittin' by mixed up But I tried, I to do the best I could Sometimes I guess my ain't good enough 'Cause when it's over, said shit You by yourself mixed up, but I tried