Ain't no love in Oakland, always talkin bout 'I love you' But no love, bitch
Now it's a shame, I can't be saved by the Pope I be a pimp or sellin dope Cause in this town, it's on And brothers doin that live too long So my option, do it or not a hoe, sell a ki, just don't get caught Cause if I do, I'm to jail On a one-way ticket to a cell So why commit the crime? ask me Went to school everyday, and I still read I money like a champ, now ask me Why everyday the task force jack me The story's been told one times About a boy growin up to a life of I heard it before, you it too But now, homeboy, just me and you You see, people try to call us trash Even though we live better and mo' cash Than do, I'm not a no-good thug Standin on the corner drugs And just remember, this ain't multiple Without a college you only got your voice You gotta for yours, or get nothin at all This the NBA, I ain't havin a ball Every day is a trip, but I ain't Watch my back and start slippin Money won't talk, but it right back I dip into my stack I'm buyin cars, jewelries, and phones Things I get with a high school diploma It's alright, I just help myself You should know, cause I can't do nothin And you better out for the day you lock me up and throw that key away Cause be back on parole Ain't nothing, cause I'm ready to roll I go to school now, but to front Still servin dopefiends what want 5 to 10, 10 to 20 And I just keep on money I you don't think my story's amazin I it to a kid in the ghetto, it won't faze him So many die for drugs I think on the way life was Before rock started runnin thangs And drive-by shootings was a thang brothers bought Benzes, used to drive Mustangs 12 later, and I'm still in the game All my all I wanted was a few hoes If I was pimpin or at the liquor sto' Ain't nothin but life, fuck that school All the up there ain't even cool my partners at the house sell coke all day Hit the mall like players, fat-ass bank Junior high wasn't shit but a to fight Muthafuckas wasn't learnin how to read and I'm just walkin the street all alone High as hell, my is gone I'm thinkin bout brand-new shit and I'm broke I I be a fiend if I smoke that coke But if I go to school and get educated Be a old-ass man I graduated So what should I do, I can't cope I I'll get a sack and start slingin dope I to my homie, said, "Give me the sack" He disappeared quick, and he right back He said, "You owe me a g, I you a week You up my money, don't cop no plead Cause in the Oak no love, $hort" I right then I couldn't sell that coke When I was young, it was to tell If I up and be rich as hell See, I was cool I all the shit Big on my finger tips But I had a big bank, not back then I kicked back and watched all my big money, right in my face And if you crossed them, they be on your case You go under, six feet You gets no love the Oaktown
I drive my top everyday like a star around all night in old towed up cars And if you me, ain't no tellin what you find in my trunk Gotta live like this, cause I ain't no So break the dank and roll up that shit the muthafucka, take a fat-ass hit My fingers all sticky the residue Don't fuck with me, I fuck with you Cause life is only and take In the town the strong control the fake The wild wild west, the place Suckers a bite, and don't even taste The California lifestyle I live Mack these hoes chance I get Like a drop SL, three black I'm a pimp, a player and I known to mack I'm a muthafucka, I broke your She it all to me, and I tore it apart about love right to the end But I broke your heart and, bitch, I do it So young and tender, also Tryin to get Short Dog all the I take what I want, you can keep the You no love from East Oakland, bitch That's the I call home Where the Oakland City roam Game don't stop, to me Everybody fuckin the O.P.D Slingin cocaine, it off Killed some nigga, and he never got High-speed chases Can't make no money no way A bitch yelled "raid!", that true Cause you laid down, and she you Two ago I didn't know she existed But now baby is just one of my I care what you say I catch bitches and straight get pay You don't what I'm sayin Punk-ass ain't got no game love me, cause I'm a player They think maybe I just might fuck em I keep mackin though, I work for free To be a true hoe you pay me I spend endless and endless nights Plottin this shit to keep my money I stages in my mind, and it's all an act All I'm tryin to do is keep my fat With this game, and these funky beats Now here's a story from the Oakland streets You see, Tania had a boyfriend, his name was Always had the on their backs Jack told Tania, "I you so" But Jack's a mack, got several hoes One day she beeped him to say up He didn't call back, she was only out to fuck She Mike, cause she got mad She knew about the bitches her had Mike back, and he was on his way He just got the yesterday You see, ain't trippin on his girlfriend Fine bitch, I think her name is Lynn paid the bills always in cash And if she ever got raw, he beat that ass It on y'all, so don't even trip You gets no love from Oakland, bitch Got sprung, even though not legal A young black man like rich people I got this game a hard-ass place on the map, right there in your face I see my people, all with joy Next day they're killin say shit if you sho' can't shoot Cause muthafuckas will smoke boots You no love from Oakland, bitch You better try to make me