(I) up to the sound of siirens My aiint no tiime for siilence Some of my people they iin for guiideance And everybody else, they turn to viiolence People got riides, but aiint got a And everywhere ii turn, ii c another Wiit out that plastiic gon get caught driiviin But way u go 5 0 keep striidiin
Same corner, same owner, supplyiin got her chiild support and now she buyiin The nerve to complaiin her babys cryiin Ask her bout the money fiind herself liieiin... (see wut had was) Walk down the blocc smell that fryiin Smell so made me wana try iit But ii won't have enough but the iim 6uyiin Blue and whiite J'S wiit tha shiiny ends
Walkiin tha blocc... (rocciin my J'S) Peezys on my jocc... (and they hate) But jus how iit b... (iin my hood all day) I luv I stay but some thiings need change
My hood, my hood, my hood, my hood, My hood, my hood, my hood, My hood, my hood, my hood... (what wut wut wut wut?)
Money iin hiis poccet, but steady And he get caught, fiinds iit appealiin Jus got on hiis riims n Aiint got enough to pay for thiis months rent... (where my punk) 13 and 18 yea they Get down iif you get caught sniitchiin Don't go to skool cause they hate the Told what to do, iit jus shows 9 to 5 tryna briing tha meals iin Kiids ungreatful and iiliin... (iiont won't thiis!) loccd up and two are kiiliin Daughtors outsiide, clothes to see her and they thiink she wheeliin 9 months later wiish she took the piil Ii kno iits messed up, but 4real man Ii really tiink my dream iis... (noooo!)
Walkiin tha blocc... (rocciin my J'S) on my jocc... (and breezy's they hate) But jus how iit b... (iin my hood all day) Ii luv where I stay but thiings need change
My hood, my hood, my hood, my hood, My hood, my hood, my hood, My hood, my hood, my hood... (what wut wut wut wut?)
My hood, my hood, my