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We cry for peace (uh huh)
But we live for war (You know I got that choppa in the chevy what it is)
When you start the wire taps
Down in baltimore (but I'm still slangin brigs where I live)

Some time she love me
Some time she love me not (doin ten now my girl turnin tricks at the crib)
But let check out his eyes, in the inner city Chi’ (Layin’ down ASAP, e’erbody gettin’ killed)
Evil lurks
In the heavenly disguise (Tryin’ to get to ruler all I need is about a mil)
I seen two birds
Crashin into new york giants (Bush still lyin’, he don’t never keep it real)

I wish katrina spoke french at the quarters in new orleans(Haha, but you’d a told her what)
I woulda spoke French back, seduced this storm (Okay)
Told her je t'aime
Please don't rain on my people

Whered the hope go
Whered the hope go(I don’t know)
I see the whole world turnin to a war zone (what)
Ain't no love in the city
Keep your vest on(that right)
Guns and roses welcome to the jungle
On the flip side(ay) she's shakin' her back side (shake it for me)
Thats the only way tuiton gon' come by
He got a crush on mary jane(Ay, Ay)
Unless you got 5 on
She ain't doin her thing(cmon, u know u need to)
Slow down, young girl
Gotta keep it real hun, you gotta keep it real hun
Unless u slow down somebody gon’ crash (Come on, you know you need to)
Slow down (You know you need ta, ay ay)
Young girl (Okay)
Gotta Keep it real hun, you gotta keep it real hun
Unless u slow down somebody gon’ crash (ay ay okay)

If you livin in the street
You know you live for free(And if you ain’t your doin’ time like me)
Thugs with the heat, are the coldest ones to meet (You can catch yourself a case get a fine do 3)
We flyin high, but still can’t touch the sky (But on conspiracy your doing ten at the least)
Everbody’s a gangsta, but nobody wanna die (With all this snitchin’ you might never see the streets
Nuclear testing, replacin’ the SAT’s (With all this going on why they worried about me)
Stem cell research there’s another you another me (I’m just hustling in the streets tryin’ to flip a couple keys)
With what goes up, must come down, the laws of gravity (I know I seen it happen to my partner big neege, We miss ya shawty!)
To win at chess, you’ve got to trap the king (Ay)

Where’d the hope go, Where’d the hope (I don’t know)
I see the whole world turn into a warzone (What?)
Ain’t no love in the city keep your vest on (thats right)
Guns ‘n roses welcome to the jungle
On the flip side (Ay), she shakin her back side (Shake it for me)
That’s the only way tuition gonna come by (Cha)
He got a cursh on mary jane
Unless you ain’t got five on she ain’t doing her thang (Lets get it)
Slow down, young girl
Keep it real hun, you gotta keep it real hun
Slow down somebody gon’ crash (Come on, you know you need to)
Slow down (Ay, Ay, You know we used ta)
Young girl (Okay)
Keep it real hun, you gotta keep it real hun
Slow down somebody gon’ crash

E’erbody, know we gon’ keep rollin’
When the police rollin’, and your coke dealer told ‘em what you doing
Boy better slow down
Ay, Ay, Slowdown
Ay, Ay, You wanna show ‘em that da dope keep coming
But if shit keep runnin’ their mouth
Ah your stuck and jackers coming for ya better slow down
Ay, Ay, Slow down, (e’ertime homeboy)
Slow down (start snitchin’, homeboy), Ay Ay

Hey I remember get money (Get money)
All we did was get money (Get money)
‘Til the feds raided the trap and they took my (Thang) from me
Put me in a room alone, separated the click from me (Click from me)
Next thing you know my lawyer said (My partner snitched on me) on me
Now ain’t that a bitch homie, (They ain’t have a thing on us)
Until you started telling now they talking big numbers
We could’ve split charges up, against five or six summer (Summers)
Instead you tryin’ to talk telling so you could walk
How could you tell ‘em who we sold told to?
E’erthing we bought?
How we used to get in, all the way ‘til we shipped it off?
(Who woulda thought?) Thought
Hey keep it pimpin’, wait a minute (Whoa)
Ay keep it pimpin’ wait a minute, ay

Where’d the hope go, Where’d the hope go
I see the whole world turn into a warzone
Ain’t no love in the city keep your vest on (Ya)
Guns ‘n roses welcome to the jungle (Ay, Ay)
On the flip side she shakin her back side
That’s the only way tuition gonna come right
He got a crush on mary jane
Unless u got five on she ain’t doing her thang (haha)
Slow down (Okay)
Young girl
Gotta Keep it real hun, you gotta keep it real hun
Unless Slow down, somebody gon’ crash (You know you need to)
Slow down, young girl (You know you we used to)
Keep it real hun, keep it real hun
Unless u slow down sumbody gonna crash
Slow down

C'mon..Ima let my guitar do the talkin' now..ok