My City (feat. K. Michelle)

My teacher asked me what I wanted to be I stood in front of the whole class and I told her I wanted to be a gangsta Every day somebody's killed in these streets Whether innocent or guilty It's my city nigga And you don't have to travel to another world Cause there's a war zone in my city It's a war zone out here Oh Memphis, oh Tennessee No other place will be home for me ever All the people, all the struggle In a world full of fakes my city make me a real hustler True hustler First three six break up, and every day I wake up A nigga got a problem with me I got a hundred clips, a hundred guns, a hood full of killers And I dare something to happen to me See my city, it's a different state, there's no other We used to have to make it through the ...the summer And everybody mob something, everybody rob something Everybody scrap and everybody shot somethin' Young niggas like ISIS Killing like they got lice Life used to be priceless now it's worthless Niggas gone on missions ain't even worth it Lil homie chill-chill, Lil homie chill-chill Lil homie don't respect the big homies no more And choppers, no more handguns no more Four deep, four hundred shots, everybody under 16 I remember I was getting' bricks for the 16 the city changed nigga You know it's rules and regulations when you king of the city And niggas coming for the throne, some niggas don't make it home Ain't talking that rap shit, I'm talking real beef Where big homies can get wet and niggas can't get sleep Put a 10 on a nigga, fuck that put a 50, make his friend do the nigga This Memphis, Ten, nigga Home of the poverty, home of the robberies We going through some real shit like nigga don't you bother me It's going down in the DM Nah nigga it's going down when I see him Biggest record of my career, I'm becoming a star And I'm shooting an AR at the cops Just look at your favorite rapper Just be patient, he gon fuck up, he a Memphis nia Maybe I will, maybe I won't Thugging Money don't change that, fame can't change that I've done shit to niggas in the streets I can't take back So every second of my life I got a gun and I hate that But this Memphis, if you get caught without you gon regret that Fuck it