[...i think is Whatever, your mood or your might be at the time So long as the truth... truth... truth...]
one:
I could the vivid-est story About homicide, and make it sound gory you know, shit be happenin everyday And on the weekends twice as much shit comes into play So I better my back or I might get caught up, in a crack war So I use the back door, cause the ain't safe Seven different brothers got stuck and I wanna be the eighth make no sense Walkin my own neighborhood I feel tense Don't carry no gun Cause the cops be stoppin us, and 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 like a man but he don't 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 on they shoes But they got that rolex, and in the cruise Late model sedan, either blue or Was the description, no plates in the back I one thing, they ain't from around here But what block would dare to come down Stickin up shit, must be new Trying to get a rep, they better they backs *echoes*
[...they better watch they backs steadily louder*] what happened to me when I was wa-walk-wah-walkin down the street] They better they backs!
two:
Cause my man shiloh, is out on the With east medina, brothers that's foul Lookin to protect, the streets that our Have to walk on, black young brothers It's bad enough, if I walk through a white Neighborhood, that, I be prepared for a fight Why should I be of the dark? Scared on a that be lurkin in the park I oughta be safe in a neighborhood But someone's always up to no Niggaz ain't gonna make no progress Killin one another, but you know I I'm thirsty, I'm goin to the store If anybody calls, I to the store!
["walkin down the, walkin the, walkin down the block" -- scarface] ["walkin down the, down the, walkin down the block"]
Verse
it's quiet on the block tonight Everything is peaceful, I'm feelin Yo go dino, and little jamar And yo that must be, a car I think see me, they puttin up the two Fingers meaning peace, then check what do Come pullin up in an deuce and out the car and start producin Automatic handguns, of them got one Some kid in the sticks out a shotgun It be, but I guess it can I know the kids in the black sedan *gunshots
I oughta be in a black neighborhood... Why should I be of the dark? ["say fuck it put a cap in a nigga" -- ["this of sh-shi-shit it happens eve-eve-everyday" -- slick rick]
I oughta be safe in a black (repeat 8x)