Life In the Ghetto (feat. E-40)

Goddam it DjDhiggs you did it again That's life in the ghetto Everybody rob for a feat Fiends keep their eye on the streets Every day another homicide in the streets That's life in the ghetto You learn to survive in the streets Or get ate alive in the streets If your poor, it's mandatory overtime in the streets That's life in the ghetto They say life out here is what a nigga make it I guess everybody story little different ain't it? If you ask about my own' I never hesitated Had a vision with a bag' real picture-painted Grew up on the block with a cold dream At the spot' gettin' drops by the dope fiends Was the youngest little vato that your [?] seen Mama we'll make it out, at night we're back to the old scheme Quickly I'll take it back to the old me, I'll never settle You survive in my streets' make it in any ghetto Die in this war, no twenty-one guns, no gold medal Choppa for the fake love' shells drop like rose petals No one can ever rewind this life back Though we paid dues and unfortunately couldn't price that It ain't got a price tag, every day I spend on it Never knew the cost, just knew I had my hands on it That's life in the ghetto Everybody rob for a feat Fiends keep their eye on the streets Every day another homicide in the streets That's life in the ghetto You learn to survive in the streets Or get ate alive in the streets If your poor, it's mandatory overtime in the streets That's life in the ghetto Bullet shells and white chalk Shhh, if you see it don't talk Turn a blind eye and a deaf ear Certain things are forbidden, listen here Poverty and chaos Dudes that come with their best shooters like the playoffs Get their mans, fuck how much it costs If they want him outta here, they can get him offed Beastie Obesestity Asthma inhaler Heart failure They say that meat builds up mucous in our intestines Might start eatin' plant-based, get rid of intergestion The Bible speaks of jealousy A lot of times the jealousy be comin' from your family Bruh, you ain't even got to have a paper penny They could have hella bread and still have envy Hood rich one day (Hood rich one day) The next day you broke (The next day you broke) You could have a fist fight with your friend (Fist Fight with your friend) And the next day, y'all folks (Uhhh) That's life in the ghetto Everybody rob for a feat Fiends keep their eye on the streets Every day another homicide in the streets That's life in the ghetto You learn to survive in the streets Or get ate alive in the streets If your poor, it's mandatory overtime in the streets That's life in the ghetto