It's crazy out Yo mama, I'm tryin to keep my strong What's up
I'm just a ghetto child to make it I'm a ghetto child trying to make it
This got me crazy Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a ghetto trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it
I feel like a bird nigga no wings I'm stuck in ghetto trying to have a little change My homies killing up other 'cause we gotta eat And I ain't 'cause I'm running from the police
I done seen kids in the projects starving I done seen hoes messing then Marvin See in the ghetto the sun it shines But so many niggas in jail and the lines
And all my life I Bill Clinton ran the country Until I found out Bill had all the money And the media starting and west coast wars I'm from the south, where they on us all
Come out of the powdered milk and eggs don't us up But why the government sold us drugs and to clean us up us three halves and high interest student loans Four dollar minimum and section eight, we call it home
ghetto got me crazy Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a child trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child to make it
This ghetto got me Mama, won't you pray for baby? I'm just a ghetto trying to make it Mama, I'm a ghetto child trying to make it
It's real when you can do you want to do you want to do it Ain't to many niggas out living like that That's why the rest of you niggas ain't never gone it
How many niggas in the How many niggas in the cemetery don't know How many strikes y'all need? How many innocent in the ghetto got to lose their lives?
Why, why you gotta make your cry? Huh, she take you out of the that's where you gonna die But you won't listen your mind is one track
And head is hard And your getting flipped, and your back Showing ashy act, ass straight up off the wall talk to y'all, don't think it's too hard to fall But far and all
And sore and all, it's when it started off Now niggas ducking bullets like dodge Niggas got me scared to plant my seeds, fear of gonna grow Living in a messed up time, a up court
I'm ya, you can't do shit no more It's than us, it's out of our hands why I'm praying to God Oh heavenly Father, keep my head above the
'Cause it's Your world and we children Your and Your daughters We struggling, to get out of the ghetto Trying to it to mars!!!
This ghetto got me Mama, won't you pray for your I'm just a child trying to make it Mama, I'm a ghetto child trying to make it
This got me crazy Mama, won't you for your baby? I'm just a ghetto child to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it
Dear mama, for your son I can make it through this game Wishing I can change, I've through so much Seen so many things, find the words to explain
The way to avoid stress is to get high By Hennessey but I but I can't get too high Cause I keep my eyes on my enemies I've seen harder times, but there gonna be some harder
Penitentiary close, but you what? Cemetery's ain't that far Before I die I'm trying to make the world feel our people scared to stand there
The way we express ourself, they think we all some killers But look into the eyes of a ghetto child by the street Go to sleep to gunshots, wake up from the of the police See now my life ain't been the same nigga, life as a
If I had to draw a of my life I have to my picture in blood Closest homie died, before he die little cousin me this Get you 'cause cemeteries full of niggas who had dreams to be rich
So keep your head up, to all my ghetto children it was To tell my family one day I was gonna up to make millions When I told them, seemed to laugh at my so called dream I like to scream I came home from jail
I was told best friend turned into a fiend I ain't lie, my conscience ain't clear, when I close my eyes Of course you gotta realize, God forgive me, I'm trying to survive
They cut welfare and health care, shit gotta stop I got a positive note, my having a baby Congratulations, she on
This got me crazy Mama, you pray for your baby? I'm just a child trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto child trying to it
This ghetto got me Mama, won't you pray for your I'm a ghetto child trying to make it Mama, I'm just a ghetto trying to make it