[EDI - Uh, time came, maintain This for all niggaz in the game, you know? hustlin, street life Gettin money, niggaz gotta maintain, you know? Holla! (yeah)
- Verse 1] The streets is a mother fucker, and I done said it Drive-bys, crack heads knockin at your door All them race for the at the end of the road by my waist, I'm bout to explode I'm on a mission for the money, shit funny Put a in your tummy, leave you smellin like a mummy You crossed the game that the don't like And fuckin with the Outlawz will get you killed I guzzle my pipe and think about the shit I ain't had (uh-huh) Just write my frustrations on my And ain't nothin but a toe-tag When I was three old, I done known that
C - Verse 2] And yo the game got a nigga up I don't know who to trust, but I just who to bust (bow) your main form to ashes to dust Minds stay corrupt, I'm a in the cut I crush any competitor, back his editor Leave your body leakin, it's C speakin Pledge you then a edge you on, yo you a pawn You're runnin the big boys, one move you're gone I'm explosive when my rap Label me ferocious on 'Wanted' posted See me on the like blood on murder scenes screams, sharp-shooter team The williest, silliest, but yet I'm dead Hate me with a up in the club mashin Foul minds, I'm in ears like a loud nine Holdin off screamin, yeah it's about time It's on again, got a brother feelin again I to win then, naturally my order's in Recorded and stated, let the record show I it This dated when we blewin, and how you mother fuckers Outlawz!
- Napolean & EDI] Gettin that money it no tellin man (ain't no tellin) You hustlin and and niggaz say you changed (huh) One time, knockin they hotter change (with change) They eyes was watchin, but still we (maintain) Your baby momma gone say she want some (ain't that a bitch) Niggaz used to know, since you rollin (oh) Fuckin with that money now your brain You fuckin the and yo we maintain!
[Young Noble - 3] And you never had a nigga that'll die for you And you never had a nigga that'll cry for you And you ain't never had a that'll pay your rent And you ain't never know niggaz that was truly And you ain't never had soldiers that'll hold you And you ain't know killers that loan you pounds And you ain't never had bitches fuck the clan Better yet, have bitches that'll your man And you ain't never had to floss the week You hustle down the way nor walk the beat And you ain't had a clique that was thorough and tough And you ain't never know Yak and Pac so it up!
- Verse 4] I bitches and all types of fast cars (hahaha...me too) Loud guns, money-runs, and those bars We watch the sun turn to stars, to sun again I put a box rocks to dump a body in And I swin in sin, couldn't it's all well My world is a jail cell, I can't seem to bail We gas up, trouble, bubble in my (uh) Every body knew it but nobody try to tell me We maintain!
[Mil - 5] I'm a hell-raisin nigga and burn the place up (Mil) The streets made me, at me now and I'm straighten up I rolled on your block, all I see is your pump When you roll my hood, niggaz'll fuck you up You're weak, won't long, niggaz rely on luck Speak it nigga, I got the heart of a thug Leave your like a puddle of a blood And I'm gonna you how it is to stomp and never been love at all
- Verse 6] Every day I'm stuck in game so I got to play it I made up my bed so I got to lay in it There's only one way out, limo, window My momma daily for my spirit that! I'm here to stay nigga deal with it And I'm one of the real niggaz that's actually with it Meals, I'm gonna get it, but it's about what when I get it Will niggaz come clackin for my trinkets? Think it's a joke? it out while I kick it and smoke We on the ropes, triple-beam hopes Simple schemes broke, two minutes to go or come up, fuck it, stack ones up I keep my guns up, for these My eyes on these And when it's me and the law, shit I'm the to draw Maintain, the end of the game Maintain, till the end of the game, you hear me
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[Kastro - talking over chorus] that! Fuck that! Fuck you too baby! Fuck all y'all I'm on maintain shit All my gettin niggaz maintain Most of the time, niggaz get money and only last for like a I'm tryin to have for twenty years, thirty years, forty years called a general, It's easy to get money in pocket nigga, but can you keep it? Can you