This shit right here for my Oodles o' babies His ma' smoked the crack while she was pregnant so he can't even help he crazy He to jail, it's inevitable, forreal
1] I ain't nobody to give me no hope I hope my momma ain't doin' no I used to wish my daddy was livin' I had a dream that I seen him as I used to act up when I to school Thought it was cool, but I was hurt my family to come to my games My mama couldn't make it she was at work Lived with my grandma, she me to church no I ain't wanna go Remember I my aunt in the casket And her forehead was I was 4 years old We couldn't afford no It was me down Who would think a get a Grammy now? Got a judge tryna tear me down All this time probably wear me down Turn the lights off in the Screaming, "Bloody, Bloody, Mary" now Havin' about Candyman With the on me like a handyman my lil' cousin, I'm like, "Damn it, man" Had to see the on a camera, man On the pavement, with his out With the sheet, he was laid out ask 'Ye, "Is this a choice?" It was like this when I out What the fuck is you really complaining I know niggas that's never gon' it out This that shit you see in the media Poor get poorer and the gettin' greedier Lot of daddies goin' back and out of jail Lot of sons growin' up and them This the of the beast, you won't make it out Man, this shit was just to eat us up And my momma told, "Nigga, it up You gon' end up in prison, sweepin' up" Remember, nobody never in us When they see us now, they believe it's us, no
I it's funny how We used to go to school, play And then, next thing you know, you runnin' with Glock .40s We ain't never believed in the police, was shootin' us
2] Yeah, called it the projects, they put us in projects What they gon' do us? Can't call the cops yet You might get popped at they the ones shootin' us I'm on my mom's steps, like a bomb threat The violence pursuing us, I ain't God yet 'Cause I'm on the block It's just me and Lucifer, look what do to us They know we in When I went to court, the said, "Meek, you a menace to society" Huh, you said, you would me a chance, your honor, why would you lie to me? 16 more of probation, you know you gon' get more time on me, huh Whole hood goin' crazy, havin' babies She was fourteen, actin' she eighteen Got pregnant by a nigga that was locked up in cages And the goes on, if you make it, you amazing (Word up)
See, I got homie that's a And I be tryin' to to him like If your mom ain't on crack or if she got a job and she eight hours a day And your daddy in the graveyard or in the jail cell, who the fuck babysit?