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This is how we used to make the party star...We used to mix hen' with Bacar...nd when it kicks in you can hardly talk ...nd by the sixth gin you gon' probably crawl...And you'll be sick then and you'll probably barf ...nd my prediction is you gon' probably fall ...You're beginning to think women are swi...You are now allowed to officially slap b**...You have the right to remain violent and ...at was smart eyein' you ...cause a 42 car pile up ...arth calling, pilot to co-pilot ...I'm going to a pretty place now ...use every time I go to try to leave (Whoa) ...I don't want to but I gotta stay (W...rd grade all I used to do ...ater I'm as rude as you ...I got no game and every f...They got no name so I don't need game to play ...ay whatever I want, to whoever I want ...However I do show some respect to few ...This ecstasy has got me standin' next to you ...f***, spillin' guts to you ...nk I'm in love with you ...But you're on it too so you tell me you love me too ...Wake up in the morning like...I gotta go b****, you know I got stuff to do ...then I'm stuck with you ...robably gonna catch up sooner or later ...r now I'm gonna try to find some more ...use every time I go to try to leave (Whoa) ...I don't want to but I gotta stay (W...When you swallow it all ...probably gonna want to do it again ...pinal fluid between you and a friend, screw...Tomorrow you'll be boys again ...ife live it however you want to ...erywhere, where was you brought up? ...t matter as long as you get where you're goin' ...They tell you to stop but you just sit there igno...Even though you wake up feelin' like s*** e...But your young you got a lot of drugs to do ...Girls to screw, parties to crash, sucks to be you ...But I'm all grown up now and upgraded ...And graduated to better drugs and up...till gotta a lot of growin' up to do ...ole lot of throwin' up to spew ...use every time I go to try to leave (Whoa) ...I don't want to but I gotta stay (W...use every time I go to try to leave (Whoa) ...I don't want to but I gotta stay (W...Drugs really got a hold on me ...Really got a hold on me ...'Cause drugs really got a hold on me ...They really got a hold on me

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lot of time tryin' to grow up...Guess I got a lot of growin' up to do...Used to tell me sit down, hey shut up...hing the sun coming up...To say good night...Cause I was born to be reckless...Well you know, I've been sho...I guess you get what you deserve...Yeah you get what's comin' to you...erstand, how I ever got you...Someone so warm to hold my hand... what I really want to say is...it is I really want to say...That you're still here with ...I've taken from you exactly what I need...But I want you to know...There's no one to take your place

y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...I'm here looking at you...I was supposed to survive on the stre...Make my own way to eat, gotta do what I gotta do, be...t ain't ever afraid to speak... time that they try to treat ya...Like you a freak 'cause you're street and look ...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...But I got friends that do..., don't hate girl I got you...When it comes to that rent, that whi...tect your neck like you...t ain't ever afraid to speak... time that they try to treat ya...Like you a freak just 'cause you're street and look ...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...When you're feeling all alon...And you feel you can't go on, call m...When you're feeling all alon...And you feel you can't go on, call m...t ain't ever afraid to speak... time that they try to treat ya...Like you a freak just 'cause you're street and look ...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up...y around when I was growin' up...ans fit I'd give it up

I'm tired of you comin' in at 3 o'cl...Nigga, you got a family here ...You act like you don't fuckin' know ...Growin' up in crazy Cali ...Growin' up as a Brooklyn baby ...yn baby, I was bron up in King's County ...Up in wroughty Brownsv...bby, cousin, really got the black Harley ...Taught his son how to spike cats like Lee...I got the cherry Range, b...he Clan that taught you Cash Rules ... soul grind tracks, you grab ass too ...Give respect to the Prince when he ...Cousin Billy, known to strap the black uzi...Live on TV where you see be -O-be -be -w...Growin' up as a Brooklyn baby ..., get ya head split to the white meat ...hippin' bodies back up North, it's the Wes...We bring heat to the block party, dr...[Chorus - both to fade] ...obby, that's right, you ain't shit, nigga ...You ain't shit, but a b...What the fuck is up with you, nigga? ...You ain't shit, nigga ...ka could never come up in this ...Pssh.. but I do love you Bobby

I'm tired of you comin' in at 3 o'cl...Nigga, you got a family here...You act like you don't fuckin' know ...Growin' up in crazy Cali...Growin' up as a Brooklyn baby...yn baby, I was bron up in King's County...Up in wroughty Brownsv...bby, cousin, really got the black Harley...Taught his son how to spike cats like Lee...I got the cherry Range, b...he Clan that taught you Cash Rules... soul grind tracks, you grab ass too...Give respect to the Prince when he ...Cousin Billy, known to strap the black uzi...Live on TV where you see be -O-be -be -w...Growin' up as a Brooklyn baby..., get ya head split to the white meat...hippin' bodies back up North, it's the Wes...We bring heat to the block party, dr...[Chorus - both to fade]...obby, that's right, you ain't shit, nigga...You ain't shit, but a b...What the fuck is up with you, nigga?...You ain't shit, nigga...ka could never come up in this...Pssh.. but I do love you Bobby

Turn it up ...is, and think about growin' up ...ang-bangers showin' up ... everybody throw it up ... mic, nigga blow it up ...I used to lyrical, political ...But now you want it sugarcoated...n Dre introduced me to E ...I put the pen to the pad, young nigg...Where am I (growin' up in the hood) ...Jerry Heller tried to make his escape ...I had to bounce, while other niggas got raped ...No FUCK YOU cause I'm down with...And I'm 'bout to do a movie up, a class... a lot of game from you ...I like your son, he got his name from you ...ything that he need to know ...om Boyz N the Hood, to XXX 2 ...around say "We love you Cube!" ...I wanna take time to say I love you too ...f niggas say I grew up on you ...Cause you talk a lot of shit ...called Katrina, did you see her ...Who you think you fuckin' wit? Here's

headed to the NBA...he just got a letter of intent...about to get the bread...but chose to do something dumb inst...go to war with the crew o...then Tony got laid down...even got to him...I hate to tell the story...growin up in tha hood...When you got big dreams...dont listen to what nobody say...ont let nobody turn you away...When you got big dreams...dont fall to the waste side...When you got big dreams...dont listen to what nobody say...ont let nobody turn you away...When you got big dreams...dont fall to the waste side...but she was true to a nigga...do for a nigga...pop you and ya whole crew ...picked her up ...put a end to the deal ...she aint even have to be there...When you got big dreams...dont listen to what nobody say...ont let nobody turn you away...When you got big dreams...dont fall to the waste side...When you got big dreams...dont listen to what nobody say...ont let nobody turn you away...When you got big dreams...dont fall to the waste side...I got a few relatives...always got they hands out...but when he got his own kitchen ...He all washed up...I was growin up ...lookin up to be like them...Now Im throwin up cash ...rollin up in the Benz...he got AIDS in his body ...You wanna see him go to the crack house...When you got big dreams...dont listen to what nobody say...ont let nobody turn you away...When you got big dreams...dont fall to the waste side...When you got big dreams...dont listen to what nobody say...ont let nobody turn you away...When you got big dreams...dont fall to the waste side...When you got big dreams (repeat ...dont fall to the waste side

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I do it for the people, I do it for the love ...I do it for the poet, I do it for the thug ...I do it for my mother, I do it for my daughter ...ays love ya, I love to kiss and hug ya ...You and your brother sh... y'all the reason I got up ...dy put his hands on you I'm gettin locked up ...irly-girl, she love to imitate her mother ...That you buy at the bookstor...for Khadijah scared to look up in the mirror ...She got a black girl name, ...She got a black girl name, ...Growin up days as a black gir...ase hold your heads up high ...amin who gave birth to ...urg, Guguletu where you'd just be blessed to get through ...able Mountain; I am you ...Black girls, raise up your hands; the wor...Growin up days as a black gir...ase hold your heads up high

What I'm supposed to do ya'know (It's real ...enough I gotta grow up the fast way ...ese things going on got me thinkin they the...Tryin to come up, but shorty...So used to it, it don't even h... speak on it, 'less you been where I come f...Moms got four others -- my f...We're not supposed to do the tender age of t...e boat I can't turn to my friends ...Fore I lay me down to sleep pray to God that I'll see t...and do my best, hope these...Baby I just want to play ...Baby I just want to play ...Baby I just want to play ...Baby I just want to play ...Growin up amongst the violenc...Growin up against the world a...at'll crush anybody you bring ...y take no strength, you cowards ain't built...s real) All we want to do is hit the park ...ood, sho' it's hard to chill ...You gotta stay on point...Dunn, we just want to have fun ...I just want to be with my dawgs, 'cause we all we got ...I just want to be with my clique '...(It's real) Where do I turn to, who do I console in? ...I could do the right thing or ...t enjoy your youth, you only live once ...ious on the street, you playin with fire ...em school books, so you ain't gotta borrow ...These is jewels for you that you gon' wear forever ...From us to why'all, now listen up to pa ...Has to go and travel into ...Thank you God

ey weed and liquor; you die quicker ...ics drive back slow to the hospital ...You get pronounced dead at four to the hospital ... stop frontin' when you know you won't pull none (pu...First nigga to retreat when the to...your homeboys gone; you da last one left no...ones are all locked up or dead (dead) ...Nowadays you can't find a good c...But if you do, you might be the feds s...I don't know you ...You don't know me ...You don't know the history I got on these streets ...Only if you seen what my eyes h...Then you'll understand why I...If you owe me, or we got beef, I recommend you reach for your heat...a minute, guarantee you gon' bleed ...s how we was raised growin' up in these streets ...See, it's hard to be good, easy to do evil ...And I'll leave you with the weed, coke...You make a hundred dollars, to the streets you made a G (uh-huh) ...When you coppin' O's, they swearin' you move keys (uh-huh) ...We got the purp ...We got that blue (chika!) ...You want short skirts ...We got that too ...Whatever you need ...And, baby, you could believe that ...I don't know you ...You don't know me ...You don't know the history I got on these streets (o...Only if you seen what my eyes h...Then you'll understand why I...If you owe me, or we got beef, I recommend you reach for your heat, and don't freeze (we got beef) ...a minute, guarantee you gon' bleed (Don't p...s how we was raised growin' up in these streets ...(See, it's hard to be good, easy to do evil

Leave my heart to the ghetto, ...tle all day then we do the shit tomorrow, ...Live for today you might never see tom...See I went straight to the pros who done d...See I do it for my family an...Now I'm back up on the block ya see...I done been down to the bottom now I'm bound to see the top, my hoo...You gotta love ya hood,...You need to love your projects,...I got 'em, a couple tripl...I got that revenue thats ...Ya see growin' up I seen a lot a thin...So growin' up I lost a lot a peop...That's why I stay up on my grind and onl...le is strictly rock you can tell it by the ...So if you ridin' slngin' tric...You gotta love ya hood,...You need to love your projects,...Yeah I wake up in the ghetto tryin...I'm forced to get, momma shootin' up and poppin' pills,...Dis be the hood I got connections like a ...So watch where you work cause a mistak...You gotta love ya hood,...You need to love your projects,

Please continue to guide, direct, and ...Lord can you please shine that l...They sent you a million prayers, you ain't answered near... knees, Father talk to 'em please...All you put 'em through is ...Yowwa! What up world? I'm Joell...runnin out the door to go sniff...Afro growin all wild, no pic ma...My grandmoms got a bad liver...on't know what else to say...What up world? I'm the shit...I'm headed to Hell in a hand-bask...So I grew up into grown and went...But he'll do anythang for me; Jo...What up world? I'm a lost s...A lame tried to kill me, so I aim s...im, he's a daughter to me...gin' drugs, shoulda got a college degree...But growin' up in the hood'll leav