[00:15.860]You know don't nothing come easy [00:18.800]you gotta try real real hard [00:22.050]I've tried hard, but I guess I gotta try harder [00:26.230]Chorus: Akon [00:26.640]I've Tried so hard, I can't seem to get away from misery [00:31.830]Man i've tried so hard but will always be a victim of these streets [00:37.590]It ain't my fault cuz I try to get away but trouble follows me [00:43.420]And still I try so hard hoping one day you will come and rescue me [00:49.210]But until then I'll be posted up right here rain sleet hail snow [00:54.970]But until then I'll be posted up right here with my heat gettin dough [01:00.750]Verse 1: Krayzie Bone [01:01.040]First let me explain that I'm just a black man (a black man) [01:03.310]And I come from the dark side so I'm having a hard time stayin' on track man [01:07.040]My mind be racin and I don't even know what I'm chasin' yet [01:10.020]Been in and out of relationships [01:11.320]I'm starting to see that it's me where the complications at [01:13.580]But I'm layin' back Prayin' that [01:15.050]You give that peace of mind to me [01:16.460]I thought I was right but really im wrong and again I was too blind to see [01:19.610]I was in the fast lane [01:20.920]Chasing me dreams [01:22.010]And then it seems like when the fame and cash came [01:24.100]It just got me goin' craaaazzzy lately [01:29.860]I've been so faded [01:30.960]Tryin' to erase it [01:31.780]But I just cant cuz the drama just grows greater [01:33.990]And I've been in so many collisions by puttin' shit off till later [01:36.440]Chorus: Akon [01:36.690]I've Tried so hard, I can't seem to get away from misery [01:42.050]Man i've tried so hard but will always be a victim of these streets [01:47.740]It ain't my fault cuz I try to get away but trouble follows me [01:53.670]And still I try so hard hoping one day you will come and rescue me [01:59.340]But until then I'll be posted up right here rain sleet hail snow [02:05.340]But until then I'll be posted up right here with my heat gettin dough [02:10.780]Verse 2: Layzie Bone [02:11.110]It's like I'm taking 5 steps forward and 10 steps back [02:14.660]Tryin to get ahead of the game but I can't seem to get it on track [02:17.690]And i keep runnin away from the ones that say they love me the most [02:20.430]How could I create the distance when it's supposed to be close [02:23.380]And uhh, I just don't know but I be out here fighting demons [02:27.020]And it's like a curse that I can't shake this part of Cleveland [02:30.190]And Lord would you help me (help me) [02:32.150]And stop this pain I keep inficting on my family (my family) [02:36.080]Hustlin' and gamblin' [02:37.480]Trickin' and scramblin' [02:39.030]And losing sight of what I'm sposed to be handlin [02:41.750]It's hard to manage [02:43.970]Cuz everydays a challenge [02:45.250]And man I'm slippin' [02:46.400]Can't lose my balance I'm tryin' not to panic [02:48.210]Chorus: Akon [02:48.440]I've Tried so hard, I can't seem to get away from misery [02:53.380]Man i've tried so hard but will always be a victim of these streets [02:59.300]It ain't my fault cuz I try to get away but trouble follows me [03:05.040]And still I try so hard hoping one day you will come and rescue me [03:10.700]But until then I'll be posted up right here rain sleet hail snow [03:16.700]But until then I'll be posted up right here with my heat gettin dough [03:22.980]Verse 3: Wish Bone [03:23.550]I see that things won't change [03:25.960]I'm stuck in the game [03:26.930]As soon as I get out it keeps pullin' me back (pullin' me back) [03:30.050]Got me doin' dirty dirty [03:31.350]So used to this hustlin' money that I don't understand no nine to five work [03:35.730]Studied on the streets, hustlas know what I mean [03:38.240]Hustlas ballin' before us I'm tryin' to make it to that major league [03:41.350]So we will never leave [03:42.850]Until the sun came up [03:44.210]Gotta get it no nope not leaving no what [03:47.080]Today games they play [03:48.870]Gotta go hard to get what you put in [03:50.620]If you fall off then it's all on you (on you) [03:54.050]Gotta watch what you sign to [03:56.090]Try so hard but I wont pull through [03:57.390]Chorus: Akon [03:57.660]I've Tried so hard, I can't seem to get away from misery [04:02.760]Man i've tried so hard but will always be a victim of these streets [04:08.700]It ain't my fault cuz I try to get away but trouble follows me [04:14.330]And still I try so hard hoping one day you will come and rescue me [04:20.170]But until then I'll be posted up right here rain sleet hail snow [04:26.000]But until then I'll be posted up right here with my heat gettin dough [04:33.940]for all the people come from the dark side [04:42.880]always by Antony Shi