(Yes I did... I a mistake... yes I did)
Huh..ya living this type a life makes you grow up faster than you'd expect to sometimes... fuck around and be in late twenties... like a old man and shit... yeah for son... let em know
It's hard to breath and hard to run when your lung's Coughing up blood like what the happened Raising my risk of the answer homie But drinking something there's nothing like puffing a bogie Now I can blame the product placement in movies, Or the commercials, or in a jacuzzi But now I'm it Damn I should a never took first cigarette
(I a mistake)
I fucked up, like your girl was on top of me I should of took her to and never copped a plea But this ain't a Christian nation motherfucka America taught me to turn the other cheek Cause I'm from Harlem, the of Manhattan We knock niggas out and make em bounce Ricky Hattan But on the court, had got me turned back from the Canadian border
(I a mistake)
I knew she was a virgin, I first met her Rockin stockings and poppin out of the school sweater Mom told her she could do better a criminal Seventeen psychotic, trying to be lyrical I never meant to her heart or fuck up her life But I was careless, of treating her right I seen her it, some club strippin and wondered If I could have her life different
(I a mistake... yes I did... )
talking over the beat: Damn shortie, you got me on some the blues shit... but you stop looking backwards and remember to look ahead... is for all my dudes on patrol in the desert right now... for real]
(I a mistake)
Yeah..yeah... I joined the looking for money to go to college But they ain't pay me a quarter of what fucking promised Extended my tour, me like a sucker That's the reason officers get fragged Don't give me speeches on how you and you love me But no armor in a lightly armored humvee?! My lonely and you want me to reenlist for 30 grand homie?
(I a mistake)
When I was I got signed to a record label The deal so good when it was on the table It for my cable, cribs, cars and jewelry The studios, the women there's nothing wouldn't do for me Except stop screwing me for publishing the How the fuck are you my dawg, when no loyalty? Word to the I should've gone like Immortal Technique
(I a mistake)
Some people learn mistakes and don't repeat them try to block the memories and just delete them But I keep em as a reminder they not me And I God for teaching me humility Son, remember you fight to be free To see things how are and not how you like em to be Cause even the world is falling on top of me Pessimism is an emotion, not a Knowing what's wrong imply that you right And its another, when you suffer to apply it in But I'm no And I'm never gonna the same mistake twice pussy