Here's the tale of a young black raised in these city streets Out here hustling to make ends in a world that's so corrupt ran by greed, money and the power for me, I'm a survivor I do what I have to and God can judge me for that
So before you cash your stones on me I want you to a look at yourself in the mirror And ask somebody to for you 'Cause that's all I'm asking is to pray for me,
I was born around gangstas, and killers Drug dealers with math figures making scrilla In the of Chi, the home of the Gs If ya don't work, ya don't eat that's been the code of the
As for me, I was brought up at an age Learned how to cook cane, started to gang And it's a shame, I chose game But see I'ma knuckle nigga with no one to blame
And I'ma gonna on tipping under the street lights And be wondering which wanna take my life Until I'm staying two feet in front of you haters
I'm living the street life and I just get away I know if I'ma gonna make it to another day So every I pray, oh, I pray
I'm living the street life and I just get away I don't know if I'ma make it to another day So every night, I
Well, I'm surrounded by rats, and dope fiends My whole world is being weighed up on a triple Man, I don't know in store for me god Will I reach 21? Why is life so damn
See thats the question asked And is there a or hell can the young black live Or he be chained in the cell I don't know as for me I only a few I had to hustle to survive now, else could I do
They say, chances for everybody that's bullshit That little had no chance when that bullet hit I mean it blew to the sky and all you was a cry Oh Lord, don't let my die
I'm living the street life and I just get away I don't know if gonna make it to another day So night I pray, oh, I pray
I'm living the life and I just can't get away I don't know if I'ma gonna make it to day So every night, I
'Til the day that I die, I'll stay true to my with my neighborhood nigga, I wish you would Ain't shit like, oh, once said And oh, no, fool my nigga, Fred ain't
Neither is Pook or Kansas City, true OG's still here me My homie boo, boo up? And you know, I cant forget my nigga, nigga, Novesnake boats and Herbie
Shine and Cherelle ya pray for me I rock Genue death so dam Big houses, what the fucking radio been And one more nigga that be true to my heart Mr. Motion, you the reason while I'm 'em off, so our
I peed 'em to dead, whole reason was To that nigga twist for believing in me, I got a to feed My priority is to sure this shit don't have to struggle like me And if I could ask for one more I tell 'em, I wanna hug ya 'cuz I'm missing ya
I'm living the street and I just can't get away I don't know if I'ma make it to another day So every I pray, oh, I pray
I'm living the street life and I just get away I don't know if I'ma make it to another day So every night, I
So I'm asking to pray for me, mama, for me Daddy, pray for me, baby, for me pray for me, pray for me Pray for me, for me