[Intro: It's ya boy L-Burna, Thugs-N-Harmony baby You what it is Duece-double-oh-six baby, the struggle don't Ten toes to the ground, my soldiers at?
[Chorus: Layzie Every day I wake I pray, prayin I can my way day get harder man, but I promise not to lose my faith Every day the sun gon' shine, let the beam on me Peoples need a helpin hand, c'mon you can on me
Bone] It keep gettin harder and harder, and borrowin thanks to the generals, lieutenants and Givin us guidance, keepin us marchin, tryin to make us targets Regardless, we strong them folks down in New Orleans man Meaner Katrina, and our dreams'll never fold up man Better hold up man, 400 years of oppression couldn't us But it made us, leaders of the new school, so damn Flippin them pages rockin them stages, if it wasn't for the music and Could we afford we afford? Can we pay our way out of court? Peace to Flesh Bone, my gone, better believe that he comin home He did the crime, yeah he his time, but he comin back strong on you bitches, damn the riches, I'd rather be and gifted than to be walkin around lost, with a hell sentence Can I get a witness, can I get a witness? It's a set-up down Deep in the ghetto, off in the ghetto, they let up down here But I'ma keep fightin man 'til we get shit how it 'posed to be I should be your president, yeah, y'all should for me
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C] We off in these streets, under the thumb of the beast If you tryin to ease the squeeze, you gotta We off in these streets, under the thumb of the beast If you tryin to ease the squeeze, you pray, pray, pray
[Layzie Got a to Bill Gates, NASA, Oprah; ask us Do we help? Take off the mask show us love, hold us, grab us What y'all waitin on, more C'mon, baby we willin to work, us create these jobs When we do get paid the ends don't meet, feel like he just been robbed We've got kids to feed, bills to pay, it on a necklace Niggaz is wreckless, too young and restless, just flat out Just can't help it, America the great bred us like Niggaz is starvin, stomachs is touchin, y'all fed us like that We be's, so incomplete, why do they treat us way? We run the streets, we totin heat, can't keep us this way we don't educate our damn self, penetrate your whole system Take control of our destiny, eliminate y'all Can I get a witness, can I get a witness? It's a set-up here Off in the ghetto, deep in the ghetto, they don't let up here But I'ma keep fightin man 'til I get this how it 'posed to be I should be y'all president, yeah, y'all should for me
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[Thin C] day "Fingazz on the track"} [Layzie] Yeah, it stop 'til the, casket drop [Thin C] C'mon, you can on me