Here we go, so pay to the teacher Here to preach a lesson to ya and sisters, nieces and nephews Think that I'm joking? then f you Cause I'm to put you up on a crime scoop only take a minute of your time, troop So don't be a or a lame brain Lord finesse is teaching so just I'm not to diss you or even teach you But to teach you we are all equal And show y'all in fact a better way Than depending on welfare or So finish up school and the scholar quiz And show your children the value of a dollar is Cause many children are hard to today they're searching for some type of easy way But not, so who's at fault here? So think about the lesson being taught How brothers in the world you see today Can say that they're the legal way? Out of 20, I say a few of them Out of seven I could say two of them Live correct and, show and sweat was is owned by the next man Or front the role, being harder or Or live the of a hustler Selling that white stuff just to make a fast But they don't stand tough in handcuffs So understand and and see, kid You don't take a fall like he did Or she did or they did, or how did So don't the lifestyle of another kid Get yours by achieving and So when they fall still be standing Set your goal, and what your quest is Open your ears to positive message
"listen up, up" "we're all in this together" - cut 4x
Now scramble, because life's a gamble And like others, you go out like a Like my man tone who had potential Before he went to the for the mentally Disturbed, he had crazy truck jewelery If he wasn't scrambling, you could have me He was paid, to all the handsome He could have passed for trump's grandson He had it took, the fame, the glory Yeah, let's get in the story dealer tone had everything sewn Lots to own, he had a car with a A cool brother, maxing, He hung out in front of the building But in the drug there's no time for maxing You always have others who want action And so was jealous of tone Cause of the things he and how he got known He had a few friends, or rather he he did Some help, some really dirty naughty kids Blood they shed, kill people dead And fill them lead at the nod of tone's head For tone, everything was going Because him and his would sit and conversate He chill, relax and just sit back His friends got unruly, but tone wasn't with Til one day he saw them it He thought to himself "it hurt to experiment" So passed it (inhales) he hit it There you have it, got addicted Like most drug stories, the end sound the Cause everything he had went down the He everything, the money, the work The car, to tone, drugs came The wrong thing was for tone to start He was getting beamed up like a member of star The young brother insane Forgot his name, yo that's a shame But in the street took responsibility And checked tone into a facility Now tone has a to get better And clever, and get together You may not like the way that I say But ain't nothing to play with So don't be by what the grown say Be yourself and your own way
"listen up, listen up" "we're all in together" - cut 4x