[Intro: It's ya boy L-Burna, Bone baby You know it is Duece-double-oh-six baby, the struggle don't Ten toes to the ground, my soldiers at?
Layzie Bone] Every day I I pray, prayin I can find my way Every day get harder man, but I not to lose my faith Every day the sun gon' shine, let the Heavens on me need a helpin hand, c'mon you can lean on me
[Layzie It keep harder and harder, beggin and borrowin to the generals, lieutenants and sergeants Givin us guidance, keepin us marchin, government tryin to make us Regardless, we strong like folks down in New Orleans man Meaner than Katrina, and our dreams'll fold up man Better hold up man, 400 years of couldn't break us But it made us, of the new school, so damn courageous them pages rockin them stages, if it wasn't for the music and sports Could we afford what we Can we pay our way out of court? Peace to Flesh Bone, my brother gone, better believe that he comin He did the crime, yeah he his time, but he comin back strong on you bitches, the riches, I'd rather be blessed and gifted than to be walkin around lost, with a hell bound Can I get a witness, can I get a witness? It's a set-up down in the ghetto, off in the ghetto, they don't let up down here But I'ma keep fightin man we get this shit how it 'posed to be I should be your president, yeah, y'all should for me
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C] We livin off in these streets, the thumb of the beast If you tryin to the squeeze, you gotta pray We livin off in these streets, under the thumb of the If you tryin to ease the squeeze, you gotta pray, pray,
Bone] Got a message to Gates, NASA, Oprah; ask us Do we help? Take off the mask show us love, hold us, grab us What y'all waitin on, disasters? C'mon, baby we to work, help us create these jobs When we do get paid the ends don't meet, nigga feel he just been robbed We've got to feed, bills to pay, spendin it on a necklace Niggaz is wreckless, too young and restless, just out selfish Just can't help it, America the great bred us like is starvin, stomachs is touchin, y'all ain't fed us like that We be's, so incomplete, why do treat us this way? We run the streets, we totin heat, y'all keep us this way Cause we don't our damn self, penetrate your whole system Take control of our destiny, y'all victims Can I get a witness, can I get a witness? It's a set-up down Off in the ghetto, deep in the ghetto, don't let up down here But I'ma fightin man 'til I get this shit how it 'posed to be I should be president, yeah, y'all should vote for me
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[Thin C] day "Fingazz on the track"} [Layzie] Yeah, it don't 'til the, casket drop [Thin C] C'mon, you can on me