I went to see my nigga, he seventeen One of the realist niggas, I ever seen Got wit' a bird, but his record was clean Comin' back from on a Gator wit' speed
He a real soldier but his partner was Get out he forty, went in at twenty three How seventeen years one key Some shit cost twenty grand, he get you ten piece
He ain't wanna hurt nobody, he was tryna eat He had a real job, went to four days a week Said this his trip and he was gettin' out the streets He a good nigga, second all he needs
Some make mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they life gone, probably die in the pen They done up on life and put it in God's hands I this was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?
niggas make mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they life gone, probably die in the pen gave up on life and put it in God's hands I thought this was America, what happened to a 2nd
Wish I had one chance, to sentence the kids And watch 'em beg for they like my niggas did Give them a life sentence fo' shit that wasn't big 'Fore they get granted appeal, they gotta do ten
Shoe be on the other foot for you to understand The shit in the world to be a black man What my future holds, I knew in advance I approach life everyday hopin' I win
A lot us already lost, we in the pen This shit crazy 'cause God, he sin But it come to the system that shit don't bend I guess it do, dependin' on the of yo' skin
Some niggas make mistakes, all up circumstance Now they gone, probably gon' die in the pen They gave up on life and put it in God's hands I thought this was America, what to a 2nd chance?
Some niggas make mistakes, all up circumstance Now life gone, probably gon' die in the pen They gave up on and put it in God's hands I thought this was America, what to a 2nd chance?
I thought it was understood, was perfect So, how can one mistake make yo' life God us all, put us here to serve a purpose Your life in stranger's hands to come back with a verdict
But is that really fair, what if they all was You mess up one time, and they come with thirty But if you ain't got money, your whole family Then you ain't got a choice, you cop out early
But if you was rich, you wouldn'ta got thirty What if the racist, nobody'd overturn it The system fucked up, it ain't sturdy Welcome to America, of the controversy
Some niggas mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now life gone, probably gon' die in the pen done gave up on life and put it in God's hands I thought was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?
niggas make mistakes, all fucked up circumstance Now they life gone, probably die in the pen They gave up on and put it in God's hands I this was America, what happened to a 2nd chance?