[00:04.81]Time for the fallen soldiers
[00:05.64]
[00:07.41]Can't have a war without casualties
[00:08.65]You know
[00:09.06]
[00:10.23]For everybody goin' through the struggle
[00:11.69]
[00:12.96]You know
[00:13.48]
[00:14.39]Real shit everyday  everyday shit is real
[00:16.30]
[00:17.92]I know how you feel  yeah  look
[00:21.06]
[00:21.68]I been out here grindin' so long
[00:23.69]
[00:24.30]But still I had to find my way
[00:26.02]On my own
[00:27.13]I could tell you what it beez like
[00:29.20]
[00:29.78]I could tell you what it beez like
[00:31.83]
[00:32.63]I'm a true hustler  all that I know
[00:35.04]
[00:35.58]So I can make it anywhere that I go
[00:38.37]I could tell you what it beez like
[00:40.95]I could tell you what it beez like-like
[00:43.63]Beez like
[00:44.28]Straight from the hood
[00:45.01]Got a get money fetish
[00:45.84]
[00:46.79]Pocket full of green  nigga
[00:47.97]Like a head of lettuce
[00:48.96]
[00:49.50]Put the work in a bag
[00:50.73]Make a yayo sandwich
[00:51.54]
[00:52.35]Then we go and spread it
[00:53.66]Through the hood like Manwich
[00:54.54]
[00:55.16]One thing about it
[00:56.22]We gon' get this bread
[00:57.84]When you knew shit was real
[00:58.86]When they found a rat dead
[01:00.57]Right around the corner
[01:01.46]Where us young niggas hustled at
[01:03.15]Right by the stop sign
[01:04.59]That's where they was bussin' at
[01:06.14]When you come here with nothin'
[01:07.18]Gotta learn how to provide
[01:08.30]
[01:09.03]Carlo had a Benz 'fore
[01:10.14]He was old enough to drive
[01:11.70]Losin' 10  20 every night
[01:13.34]Gamblin' ain't nothin'
[01:14.03]
[01:14.55]And ya nigga got killed takin' up
[01:16.16]For his cousins
[01:17.25]When you knew shit was real
[01:18.74]Drop outfit in the feds
[01:20.18]Still 8 years and a nigga
[01:21.75]Shot him dead
[01:23.12]On the humbug
[01:23.76]Left him slumped in his car
[01:25.68]Everybody got a day
[01:26.85]Don't matter who you are
[01:28.70]I been out here grindin' so long
[01:30.73]
[01:31.30]But still I had to find my way
[01:33.04]On my own
[01:34.17]I could tell you what it beez like
[01:36.50]I could tell you what it beez like
[01:38.95]
[01:39.70]I'm a true hustler  all that I know
[01:42.60]So I can make it anywhere that I go
[01:45.28]I could tell you what it beez like
[01:47.32]
[01:47.84]I could tell you what it beez like-like
[01:50.35]Beez like
[01:50.85]
[01:52.02]Stove water  heat cold water
[01:54.32]Knew I'd touch a bird
[01:55.72]When I got my first quarter
[01:56.84]Sell water to a well  nigga
[01:58.82]Cold nights  cold hearts  tough love
[02:00.76]That's what it be like in jail  nigga
[02:03.07]Mama crying at my visit cause
[02:04.57]She care for me
[02:05.86]Daughter just had her period
[02:07.24]Ain't there for her
[02:08.56]Know how to have a girl
[02:09.81]You know just gon' hold ya back
[02:11.58]But the pussy so good
[02:12.75]You keep goin' back
[02:14.26]Hurt when ya main man turned rat
[02:15.99]
[02:16.51]Make the whole la familia
[02:17.78]Turn hot like that
[02:18.72]
[02:20.09]Any city  any block
[02:21.30]Any boulevard
[02:21.74]
[02:22.63]I survive  no lie
[02:24.05]I'm a ghetto boy
[02:25.64]I could tell ya about
[02:26.58]The dos and don'ts
[02:27.56]I make it anywhere I go
[02:29.18]So lose I won't
[02:30.55]I can tell ya bout the hard time
[02:32.10]When ya really need it
[02:33.54]Been grindin' so long
[02:34.68]Still had to call Jeezy
[02:36.13]I been out here grindin' so long
[02:38.18]But still I had to find my way
[02:39.99]On my own
[02:41.03]I could tell you what it beez like
[02:43.10]
[02:43.65]I could tell you what it beez like
[02:45.83]
[02:46.74]I'm a true hustler  all that I know
[02:49.49]So I can make it anywhere that I go
[02:52.22]I could tell you what it beez like
[02:54.23]
[02:54.78]I could tell you what it beez like-like
[02:57.46]Beez like
[02:58.16]Straight from the bottom
[02:58.97]Tryna make it to the top
[03:00.61]What the gov'ment don't give you
[03:01.96]Gotta get it from the block
[03:03.05]Feel like a bad boy cause
[03:04.70]This shit don't stop
[03:06.16]Street so dirty
[03:07.04]Need a muhf**kin' mop  uh oh
[03:09.62]
[03:10.40]Lil homie  stay focused
[03:11.33]Handle ya business
[03:12.48]Don't talk to them niggas around you
[03:13.82]Might be a witness
[03:15.27]Don't tell the dishwasher
[03:16.30]What you did with' ya dishes
[03:17.94]Don't tell these snitchin' niggas
[03:19.29]What you did with' ya riches
[03:20.39]
[03:21.68]Niggas is hopin' they see Christmas
[03:23.60]But  if we just happen to don't
[03:25.40]We hope you miss us
[03:26.49]Santa raised all seven them kids
[03:28.07]Didn't miss a meal
[03:29.27]She work them fingers
[03:30.03]Right to the bone
[03:31.06]Didn't miss a bill
[03:32.62]Niggas 649  let's make a deal
[03:34.88]See  one thing about
[03:35.77]Countin' this money
[03:36.52]It make ya feel
[03:37.45]See  I used to get 'em right
[03:38.65]From the source
[03:39.33]Got 'em direct
[03:40.46]The same nigga that had a connect
[03:42.40]He in the set
[03:43.04]I been out here grindin' so long
[03:45.32]But still I had to find my way
[03:46.95]On my own
[03:48.03]I could tell you what it beez like
[03:50.55]I could tell you what it beez like
[03:52.90]
[03:53.60]I'm a true hustler  all that I know
[03:56.40]So I can make it anywhere that I go
[03:59.25]I could tell you what it beez like
[04:01.82]I could tell you what it beez like-like
[04:04.61]Beez like