From the cradle to the Life ain't never been living in the ghetto the cradle to the grave Life never been easy
June 16, 1971, gave birth To a hell heavenly son See the tried to smack me But I smacked him
My first words "Thug for life" and "Papa the Mac" I'm bustin' on mothafuckas ballin' you can hear my mini 14 callin'
From out the of my drop top I got my glock at niggas when will it stop? Now me are you scared of the dark?
Can't my eyes I see visions And even with this thug livin', I escape prison ? Penitentiary was an all day thang The only way to advance and if you
Better have your Nikes on when we fight It's in the of the night with no lights on Hey, there must be a God I feel lucky out my mind, this mothafucka's tryin' to rush me
Am I goin' to jail? at me bailin' Commin' out the court house all my mail and bank Never die, be a mothafuckas and makin' thugs out you suckas From the cradle to the
From the to the grave Life ain't never been easy, living in the
From the to the grave, since a little bitty child I've been to get ill and kinda buck wild Pop, pop, just like the part that's in my walk street talk Go runnin' up the block in the with less spark
Surveillance on a nigga day Waitin' on my daddy just to take his ass Now Mama always workin', tryin' to ends meet So now a young niggas raised by the streets
And the only other one that ever showed me love Was my fiend uncle strung out on drugs A thug, just me, my mama out here on our own So I got two gatts, one and one of chrome
Now I don't wanna nobody but I must defend mine It's all the fuck I got, so stop and a thin line Young niggas be brave and on thuggin' From the cradle to the grave, from the cradle to the
From the cradle to the Life never been easy, living in the ghetto
the cradle to the grave, I'm glad to say I made it this far, many G's hard They know that got was their name here up on a It's sad thinkin' about the
Life goes on, I'm steady in this land As the war I got no home Don't have no friends just me by my lonely so I married my Nina
I keeps her wherever I go, I my ho Never leave with out my sugar I'm hafta a nigga Mama me not to trust no punks
And his ass if he lay a hand on me Since then I been Sometimes I my own self stupid 'Cause I stay shootin' at Get twisted up in police
Since the cradle, I've been My toy was a gun I got and learn to love weapons
But now I'm through money And through street fame Somebody my cap And put me in my
the cradle to the grave Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto From the to the grave Life ain't never been easy, in the ghetto
March 18th, that rainy day, my mama gave To a boy, trapped in hell on earth From day one it fun I never had a crumb Daddy worked two and Mama won't stop drinkin' rum
I tried to cope loc but my family's And my pocket's short so now I gotta dope In a game filled with pain, a fuckin' shame The white man got a slingin' cane
So now it's on from dusk to I get my serve on Always in the spot with my glock slingin' rocks at the The shit stop I'm steady dodgin' cops I never flip flop, hear my glock thug till I drop
And if I hit the pen I do my time Sittin' on my bunk about the good times It's fucked up a nigga gotta grow up doing But from the cradle to the grave I'ma put in
the cradle to the grave Life ain't been easy, living in the ghetto From the to the grave Life ain't never been easy, living in the
Time's fast, will I last another day? So I pray and I lay my A-K Did I sell my soul as a kid? All the I did wishin' someone held me But never did
I can't take it, will I make it to my age? Before I'm shot up or locked up in a cage Lord, help me, guide me, me 'Cause the way that Daddy raised me crazy
Do or die, nigga, pull the trigger give a fuck You'd rather be in jail than get ass bucked Nobody cares, it's me against the Keepin' murder on my mind and my
I got to lose, payin' dues, nigga you wanna die? I get then my mission is a walk-by You'd jet when I hit your set 'cause I'm commin' runnin', yellin', "Evil mind", as I'm gunnin'
One in the chamber for the anger that I build For the mothers that cried, for my homies died The is an ending, am I just a slave So I got to be brave from the cradle to the
From the cradle to the Life ain't never easy, living in the ghetto the cradle to the grave Life ain't been easy, living in the ghetto