| Comin up in da hood where the streets are cold
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| Either you gon' stretch or either you gon' fold
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| Either you gon' ride or get rolled on
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| Which one is it or they pay you a visit
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| Comin up in da hood where the streets are cold
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| Either you gon' stretch or either you gon' fold
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| Either you gon' ride or get rolled on
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| Which one is it or they pay you a visit
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| What you gon' do?
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| You gon' ride?
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| You gon' roll?
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| You gon' stretch?
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| You gon' fold?
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| You gon' keep yo family po?
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| Comin up in da hood watchin my homies take the pressure
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| That’s why I chose to be a mic-checka
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| What you gon' do?
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| You gon' ball?
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| You gon' fall?
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| Let 'em knock you into walls?
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| Leave you dead in a hall
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| Or you gon' keep hanging in the streets with your crew
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| Don’t ask me cuz I know what I’m a do
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| But what you gon' do?
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| Buy the solos with the dodo’s and nogo’s and fofo’s
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| In choke holds after getting chased by the po po’s
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| You gon' ride solo or is you gon' group it?
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| Or is you gon' think before you start being stupid
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| Comin up in da hood where the streets are cold
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| Either you gon' stretch or either you gon' fold
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| Either you gon' ride or get rolled on
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| Which one is it or they pay you a visit
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| Comin up in da hood where the streets are cold
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| Either you gon' stretch or either you gon' fold
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| Either you gon' ride or get rolled on
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| Which one is it or they pay you a visit
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| Now what chu gon' do?
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| You gon' rob?
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| You gon' kill?
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| Buy the drugs or you gon' deal
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| Or go out and chase a mil
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| Or on the other hand get a deal like me
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| And go and write 48 bars to a beat
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| Tell me what you gon' do?
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| Be another family failure
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| Disrespectin all your elders
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| Go livin in a shelter
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| Or you gon' get killed put in jail or be a doctor
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| And own a big house on the roof a helicopter
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| Whatchu gon' do?
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| Stay in the same city, same hood, same block
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| Same homies changing clothes, wearin eachothers socks
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| Or do you wanna go somewhere
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| A life to try to live
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| And see about a hundred
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| Making money, taking trips
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| Comin up in da hood where the streets are cold
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| Either you gon' stretch or either you gon' fold
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| Either you gon' ride or get rolled on
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| Which one is it or they pay you a visit
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| Comin up in da hood where the streets are cold
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| Either you gon' stretch or either you gon' fold
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| Either you gon' ride or get rolled on
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| Which one is it or they pay you a visit
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| What you gon' do?
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| Be a fed, be a star, do the dance, hit the bar
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| Be a face nigga — sharp
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| Or go and shop and stuff
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| Hit the mall, pop tags
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| Start stuff
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| Get me red, white and blue like the flag
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| Jibbs what you gon' do?
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| Gettin money, stay off the streets
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| They frontin man — it ain’t funny, I ain’t runnin
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| Hopin from place to place like a bunny kinda sunny
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| Phone on my waist vibrate cuz it’s comin
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| Stay in shape
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| Last in the game is music business
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| Funny
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| For the sake that my hood cats hungry
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| Tryin to get a mil deal, bread and bologna
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| For the sake that my hood cats that are hungry
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| Tryin to get a mil deal, bread and bologna
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| Comin up in da hood! |