| Can I tell ya’ll a story
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| About my history
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| I’m sure a lot ya’ll can relate to me You see I’m from the ghetto
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| A place where me and my brother shared
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| The hardwood floor when the winter was cold
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| I’m talkin about the ghetto
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| said the ghet the ghet the ghet
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| I’m not going to stay here no I got plans to get out of here
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| I see my name, big lights
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| Oh Lord I wanna take some of that good life
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| I wanna be I want to be
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| A superstar, go get them
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| Superstar, oh I wanna be yeah
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| I’ve got be dreams
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| Of being a, superstar go get them
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| Superstar (a ghetto super star)
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| That is all I wanna be What you know about that hard knock life?
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| What you know about that ware fare life?
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| Scrape for dinner and government cheese
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| Praying for the Lord
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| Lord you bless me Oh, and get grandmama out
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| Try to buy every Foot Locker out
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| Living ghetto fabolous no doubt
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| You know what I’m talking about
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| I wanna be…
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| Rolling out slamming cadillac doors
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| Holding down every homie I know
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| Never ever ever will I be broke
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| I wanna be I wanna be a ghetto superstar |
| Rolling out slamming cadillac doors
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| Never ever ever will I be broke
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| Holding down every homie I know
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| I wanna be I wanna be a ghetto superstar
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| And if some of ya’ll went through what i went through
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| You know I just want ya’ll to bob ya’ll head
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| Cause you know every one didn’t come from great homes |