[...i underground is Whatever, your or your feelings might be at the time So long as the truth... truth... truth...]
one:
I tell the vivid-est story About homicide, and make it sound gory Cause you know, shit be everyday And then on the weekends twice as shit comes into play So I better my back or I might get caught up, in a fuckin war So I use the back door, cause the front safe Seven different got stuck and I don't wanna be the eighth Don't make no Walkin my own neighborhood I feel tense wanna carry no gun Cause the be stoppin us, and pattin us down just for fun So, the only I got Is my smitties, but how many get shot Fuckin that up your hands shit And fight like a man but he get to land shit Not one punch, the hit Was when his head hit the concrete, got knocked clean off his Got a lot of blood on shoes But they got that rolex, and jumped in the model sedan, either blue or black Was the only description, no in the back I know one thing, they ain't from around But what would dare to come down here Stickin up shit, must be new Trying to get a rep, better watch they backs *echoes*
[...they better they backs *gets steadily louder*] [guess what to me when I was wa-walk-wah-walkin down the street] They better watch backs!
two:
Cause my man shiloh, is out on the With some medina, brothers that's foul Lookin to protect, the streets that our Have to walk on, black young brothers It's bad enough, that if I walk a white Neighborhood, that, I gotta be prepared for a Why should I be scared of the Scared on a that be lurkin in the park I be safe in a black neighborhood But always up to no good Niggaz ain't never gonna make no Killin one another, but you I guess I'm feelin thirsty, I'm goin to the If anybody calls, I to the store!
["walkin the, walkin down the, walkin down the block" -- scarface] ["walkin the, walkin down the, walkin down the block"]
three:
Well it's on the block tonight Everything is peaceful, I'm alright Yo there go dino, and jamar And yo that must be, a car I think they see me, puttin up the two Fingers meaning peace, then check what do pullin up in an eighty-three deuce and Jump out the car and producin Automatic handguns, of them got one Some kid in the backseat sticks out a It be, but I guess it can That I know the kids in the black fire*
I be safe in a black neighborhood... Why should I be of the dark? ["say fuck it put a cap in a nigga" -- ["this type of it happens eve-eve-everyday" -- slick rick]
I oughta be safe in a neighborhood (repeat 8x)