[00:04.73]Yeah
[00:06.63]Every hood's the same
[00:09.65]Come on
[00:09.93]
[00:11.32]They give us guns and drugs
[00:12.68]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[00:15.82]They wanna count the slugs
[00:17.76]Then come around here and fuck with us (Uh huh)
[00:20.80]They give us guns and drugs
[00:22.37]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[00:25.41]They wanna count the slugs
[00:27.25]Then come around here and fuck with us
[00:27.68]
[00:30.67]I'm from the land of the gang bang
[00:32.41]Since I was little, ain't a god damn thang changed
[00:34.91]It's the same ol same
[00:37.01]Bush run shit like Sadaam Hussien
[00:39.34]I cock and aim, clinically insane
[00:40.67]To deal with this bullshit day to day
[00:44.06]If I sell some yay or smoke some hay
[00:46.64]You bitches wanna throw me up in pelican's bay
[00:49.16]Call me an animal up in the system
[00:51.57]But who's the animal that built this prison
[00:54.52]Who's the animal that invented lower living
[00:56.41]The projects, thank god for Russell Simmons
[00:59.67]Thank god for Sugarhill
[01:01.30]I'm putting a different kind of steel up to my grill
[01:03.81]Y'all know what it is, scared for your own kids
[01:06.46]How these ghetto niggaz taken over showbiz
[01:07.30]
[01:08.02]They give us guns and drugs
[01:10.92]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[01:14.33]They wanna count the slugs
[01:16.05]Then come around here and fuck with us (Uh huh)
[01:19.11]They give us guns and drugs
[01:20.58]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[01:23.99]They wanna count the slugs
[01:25.43]Then come around here and fuck with us
[01:27.17]
[01:28.06]It's boyz in the hood, it's toys in the hood
[01:30.14]Y'all wanna know why there's noise in the hood
[01:32.61]Cause there's drugs in the hood, thugs in the hood
[01:36.12]Nigga killed a crip and a blood in the hood (For real)
[01:37.50]Cause when niggaz get tribal
[01:39.93]It's all about survival, nobody liable
[01:43.28]I got caught by five-oh
[01:45.17]Grandmama came to court with her Bible
[01:48.32]But when the judge hit the gavel
[01:49.82]Now I'm too far from my family to travel (Fuck)
[01:53.02]I just came unraveled
[01:54.77]Socked the D.A. before I got gaffled
[01:57.00]Owned by C.A, State Property
[01:59.51]Just like the year fifteen fifty three
[02:01.86]Looking for me, a one-way ticket out
[02:04.66]Don't understand, what's so hard to figure out?
[02:06.32]
[02:07.65]They give us guns and drugs
[02:08.94]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[02:12.33]They wanna count the slugs
[02:13.87]Then come around here and fuck with us (Uh huh)
[02:17.14]They give us guns and drugs
[02:18.76]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[02:22.19]They wanna count the slugs
[02:23.61]Then come around here and fuck with us
[02:24.86]
[02:26.34](Damn) I can't take the pressure
[02:28.45]Pulled the fo-fo up out the dresser
[02:30.82]Grabbed the weight up out the closet
[02:32.17]Po-po coming but I'm scared to toss it
[02:35.75]Y'all know what happened last time I lost it
[02:38.10]Can't tell you niggaz what the fucking boss did
[02:41.07]The game got a nigga exhausted
[02:43.03]Gotta go for the plea bargain they offered
[02:46.66]Twenty years for what?
[02:47.86]Breaking these laws that's so corrupt
[02:50.28]Taking these halls and filling 'em up
[02:52.69]Some powder keg shit that's about to erupt
[02:55.95]Ay y'all, I'm about to be stuck
[02:57.56]Until the year two thousand, what the fuck?
[02:59.76]In the hood, don't press your luck
[03:02.38]Cause these motherfuckers will set you up, word up
[03:04.72]
[03:05.39]They give us guns and drugs
[03:07.09]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[03:10.72]They wanna count the slugs
[03:12.17]Then come around here and fuck with us (Uh huh)
[03:14.74]They give us guns and drugs
[03:17.01]Then wonder why in the fuck we thugs
[03:20.42]They wanna count the slugs
[03:21.79]Then come around here and fuck with us
[03:23.50]
[03:25.49]Every hood's the same
[03:30.08]Every hood's the same
[03:33.34]Stop tripping on it
[03:34.89]Every hood's the same
[03:39.67]Every hood's the same