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