This for the soldiers, strong my niggaz Gangsters, up my niggaz, real niggaz
Leavin' the cut in a Loadin' up my Mac, goin' to my crib, to get my 12 One of my boys got shot, huh around, in that million dollar spot
A brother didn't have no money for college he was taught The street knowledge, of the plan To us fightin' in the street Instead of becomin' a strong man
Every two I see Sam Pitchin' out my check with no respect but I still don't give a I gotta make my dough My kill, rocked down, 'til I started seein' flow
Everything for a reason, choose the season To the perfect treason Who me to the land, of unfree man? To about and catch trout, by the dozens
Even had my cousin down, at the feet shackled A seat, to Milledgeville Nigga this real, how can you kill it's your brother? Still standing
I never about, talked about what I did Just life as a young Gump Them days long gone, school bells rung no mo' Spendin' hours at the house in my favorite
Slow mo', custom funk fingerprinted to carry a stuck with the art that my skin carries, scary If I ever had to plot again, my stick Yeah, gidgets to pidgits, to Philly and the crew?
Nothin' to prove, fold a plot like chrome Salt lick teddy bears in the college room Speed, Gipp got too Watch that dude, inspect fool, still standing
Unscathed, cause this is This for to feel MC's, are out of things to say Radio stations are out of songs to play
Still standing, unscathed, of pain for soldiers to feel MC's, are out of things to say Radio stations are running out of to play
On the sick side, of Central Avenue, block 600 Workers have wash and car The ese's got the fresh Chevrolet's for
Twenty G's or better, the whole tanked up What? On the fortress walls, is no letters Buddha say, the are strictly outnumbered besieged, on the beats, Goodie MoB, run the creeps
Y'all can have the streets, asphalt caught suckers on wet floors, we puttin' out the signs On krokers, C I T Y, such a suckled dry, like a newborn
On his momma's titty before I I hit twenty True to cellulite with big room on the porch Poundin', cartoon Ennis, old school efforts Through the down, Crenshaw sparkin'
Zoned out, off the ink, for Goin time and metal detectors I can't my weapon And I be no dope dealer
'Cause be done put a hit out on a nigga, plus I can't keep up With them keys, locked in the Backseat havin' out-of-body experiences Wakin up, somewhere else, still
Yeah, each and every element that in this Universe is manifested a thought first Through the mind's eye of the unseen power in the sky Gave birth to Mother Earth and all worth to you and I
most loved invention, my consciousness is an extension Of Him, yet I'm flesh and with a mind of my own To dig deeper than the surface, whether I From your upcomings or your downfalls we all have individual
It's amazing, how the do the majority of raising Of children who end up dead before hearing you said And it's sad, so all I can about is what I had of life good and bad with a pen and pad
It seems like abortion, when I just write a small It's either up or torn without lettin the thought be born Young minded, and blinded in those days, I want to Have a thought that I couldn't raise, nurture, and for
Be there for, help for, the times ahead When someone doesn't agree with is said, huh And if they did, get all arrogant 'cause that's my kid Just be thankful that good and somebody overstood
Now, the listener in here want the same but I gotta let it grow Clever enough to let it go, if I wanna rap no mo' And I'll make sure that no one ever immortalized forever, on wax CD's and cassettes
And when someone goes to the and purchases it for ten The life cycle all over again And I was granted this music as my soul mate, to And give back what I was given, a life worth
And I, am still standing, is for suckers to feel MC's are out of things to say, and stations running out of songs to play, shit!
We standing, unscathed And pain is for to feel, huh And running out of things to say