[Verse 1 - Get your back, call tomorrow, is borrowed all your in sorrow and bring it back and that's a fact where you be at, make sure you're pushin' harder to it the game was when the bullshit was brought here our sets are now they live in love we got five bucks or reproduction of the clothing and gloves you see me in a cell, than see me make my mail and when the he tell, he trying to make you fail trying to make some money lope but money no man if you no pen than you have no money in your hand so dope, dive and steal, anything but payed for real damn you folks, if you wouldn't when you forgot to keep it real cops came back, in the back what you snap when you lack now you feel the pressure you didn't count your blessings now we're gone, you are told your that you was grown one to the neck and three to the when you ran for life all alone now you're gone, now would your die for you, fool
- Coolio] I don't wanna die right, he doesn't die right no nobody wanna die but somebody's gotta die she doesn't wanna die right, they don't wanna die no nobody wanna die but somebody's gotta die
2 - Krayzie Bone] I've in my black boots nigga we sued them 'till they in the mud we hold the coffin, it isn't possible they got away running in the dust, up in the ghetto tradegy that makes a nigga to fall, unless he's is reality mixed with society families tored apart but this tearing was hard stand and askin' is God, dont you try to play missunder Lord and the rest has been said, say rest in 'cause my nigga is dead before beginning to run and make everything go under I'm gonna knock as hard as my not gonna wonder I knew it'd be me everyone's coming to see remain in flames I used to be, this is no more R.I.P you never know when coming to get ya but them bullets ready for protection take bodies who has fallen as a collection but when they attack, you gotta go, under control we to squeese us we hope many men recover in smoke we never die in casulties, and we are the casulties of war we are the casulties of war, we are the of war
- Coolio] I don't wanna die right, he doesn't die right no wanna die but somebody's gotta die tonight she doesn't wanna die right, they don't wanna die no nobody wanna die but somebody's die tonight
3 - Coolio] I saw them coming from a away I couldn't stay I had to make my getaway, I lived to find day that's how it goes when game we play everybody on got a price to pay you better pay attention to what I say, go to Hell if you don't streets are hard, walkin' down the Boulevard like walkin through a prison you never when the bullets fly off the is on your money, boy beginning to fall and your gotta be stong to make them fools run from court oh man your in jail but you call your crew 'cause those niggas dont used to be a crew, now after you, ooo people seen that you used to be a but you ran against the Benz, on the scene I guess they sucked out your brain , cut you in your lucky you're not what they hate but beat up what they see don't you ever go 'round and it seperates the boys from men cought your on your seat and my dearest fairest friend
x2 - Coolio] I don't wanna die right, he wanna die right no nobody wanna die but gotta die tonight she doesn't wanna die right, they don't wanna die no nobody die but somebody's gotta die tonight (We are the of war we are the of war we are the of war)
[Repeat until fade - Bone] We are the of war