Yeah, yeah, I'm a every day walk my a motherfuckin gangsta; gun toaster, slash pranksta In the 7 on with Cash, we be mashin To the club seein who gon' hurl who the sippin bubbly and drinkin thug passion Niggaz get them lil' pistols shoved in asses This hundred-and-one round take up half the Trunk so punk, we gon' tear up club faster Detroit niggaz only get along who belong And if you get on we can use you 7 and Woodward to 7 and Telly - the West side Where with 'Cardis, weapons in Pelle's yes ma From 7 and Woodward to 7 and the East side It's murder; from and further East where peace signs and street is unheard of You can either collide with me or with me
(This is how we ride) Up and down, Plymouth (ride); B-Roc, (ride) Up and down, Finkel (ride); Mo', niggaz (riiiide) Up and down, P.A., niggaz (we riiiide) Up and down, Seven; 7 Mile, (this is how we ride) Up and down, (ride); 8 Mile, niggaz (ride) Up and down, (ride); Oak Park, niggaz (riiiide) Up and down, Ten; up and down, (we riiiide) Southfield, (this is how we)
In the D every day is violent, it's silent All you hear is cop sirens and firin Bein broke got - so how I'm s'posed to eat? I chose the street, fuck a job, not hirin Cats be trippin, we sippin Crack be flippin, you will never catch me out or get stuck for your jacket AIDS spreadin, strap up you catch it A chopped his wife up with a hatchet (damn) You might to see eighteen She got raped, he her mouth, so she can't scream It's the Mitten, crime is risin robbed a bank, they gave my nigga Hank time for drivin We hustle, no 9-to-5'n (uh-uh) When beef go down, I might have to do some time, I'm ridin (fo'sho') It's on, you gon' be on your I'm representin Detroit, until I die you see D on my hat, nigga
(This is how we ride) Up and the Craft (ride); School Craft, niggaz (ride) Up and down, Joy (ride); Joy Road, (riiiide) Off West, Gram; my Zone 8, (we riiiide) Up and down, Warren; Warren, niggaz (this is how we ride) Up and the Wood (ride); Linwood, niggaz (ride) Up and down, (ride); Twelfth Street, niggaz (riiiide) Up and down, Dexter; my Dexter (we riiiide) Off Davidson Ave; Woodrow, (this is how we)
... The is close One wrong hood get cooked, news your folks I have your block, in white tees reppin your ghost Meanwhile I'm in the skyloft, stretchin the My name Juan boss of the state Hold yo' head in this tank, bitch let 'em gnaw on your face Pussy ass niggaz lie in bars 'til they with niggaz like me, see they dog die in they arms I'm from Detroit nigga, smuggler's Lions, Tigers and bears, gorillas, snakes; man the is present Go and play hard man find yo' ass half-naked, somewhere off in them trees like Tarzan Nigga, beatin your chest with and tec's My niggaz cutthroat gangsta, beat you to Don't make the blow waste ya, all on the steps Man every Glove banger, throw up your set, nigga!
(This is how we ride) Up and down, Gratiot (ride); my, niggaz (ride) Up and the Van (ride); Van Dyke, niggaz (riiiide) Up and down, Mac; Mac Love, (we riiiide) Up and down, Kelly; them A.K., (this is how we ride) Up and down, French (ride); French Road, (ride) Up and the Drive (ride); outer Drive, niggaz (riiiide) Up and down, Connors; up and down, (we riiiide) side, nigga (this is how we)
Yeah, my Juan, Street Lord Mafia Big Herk, good out nigga Bottom, whattup T-Dot? It's Rock niggaz, M.I.C. WIT ME! The Southwest to, Grand River to Griswalden{? } I ain't about y'all niggaz Anybody else who I say y'all know how I do, Nickel WIT ME! Shoutout to my nigga Good out my nigga Yeah, hit me
This is how we ride, ride, ride, ride, riiiide, is how we...