[Intro: Kendrick Life in the city, in the city [?] for ya But we the strongest survive Life, life in the In the city and nigga's tryna Only the strongest
[Verse 1: Lamar] You ever been a of being a prisoner inside your own mind? The bright lights of the street lights will make you go Handicap your senses, you was an apprentice of watching niggas jump fences Now you in the Olympics and your hurdle was enough to clear the tallest of clothes lines when they closing in on your behind Life of a delinquent even stole a [?] At fifteen, middle fingers out the precinct I mean the cycle continue The vital information and fine print on the So you'lla read it even if a nigga lend you Money out my own pocket, to it right You'll attend to Be on them with stop signs and a nine nine times out of ten, MAC 11's cry And twelve died yesterday and if anyone The six that carried you eventually lose they True
[Hook: Kobe When the night falls can happen We just we make it out alive We all wanna it to the top one day is a street only going one way But we all make it try your best to survive
[Verse 2: F.A.B] (You all see a dead body?) Well, me across the train tracks Where and insane Blacks They crack burn where they were slain at And bottles get poured where would hang at Close, I you truth in this [?] homies added to swears when truth is in question Like "Man I think he or he put that on someone" If I known you ten years, got the to say we cousins I'm from the of broken homes, and often I was home alone And momma started smoking cause daddy was scared to smoke Section 8 policies, Top Ramen and sunflower June got kill't he ain't wanna lose his Wallaby's atrocities, no one is safe There's no religion that can save you, say to your faith Whether you Muslim or a Christian, Baptist, Jewish or Adventist, Atheist or Put survival on your Cause....
[Hook: Kobe When the night falls can happen We just we make it out alive We all wanna it to the top one day is a street only going one way But we all make it Just try your best to
3: KXNG CROOKED] You in apartment and saw your father on the carpet With a belt wrapped around his arm and a scarf under his And a shoved in his bicep Earlier this morning you him His addict habits are you couldn't digest You cry "I just...Don't wanna see you die" Now you tryna the fact that he hasn't opened his eyes yet You collapsed on his body and you started I perform CPR, jump start his heart if it's beating But his started to weaken His cardio region depleting as you him part of your breathing He and gone and you had a bad feeling when you was heading home Now it's etched in stone, been left alone So you grabbed his gun, chrome all pearl, aw nah girl Put it to your head, thinking, fuck everybody like a call girl in a small Then pulled back but it clap...damn
[Hook: Honeycutt] When the night falls can happen We pray we make it out alive We all make it to the top one day Success is a street going one way But we all wanna it Just try your best to