Mind Playin' Tricks-Geto Boys

[ti:Mind Playin' Tricks] [ar:Geto Boys] [al:Greatest Hits (Screwed)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.50]I sit alone in my four cornered room [00:03.21]Staring at candles [00:04.10] [00:05.57]Oh that sh*t is on heh [00:07.18] [00:08.66]Let me drop some sh*t like this here [00:10.49] [00:11.02]Real smooth [00:11.79] [00:12.85]At night I can't sleep I toss and turn [00:15.62]Candle sticks in the dark visions of bodies being burned [00:19.23]Four walls just staring at a n**ga [00:22.14]I'm paranoid sleeping with my finger on the trigger [00:25.05] [00:26.02]My mother's always stressing I ain't living right [00:28.28]But I ain't going out without a fight [00:31.65] [00:32.54]See every time my eyes close [00:34.35]I start sweating and blood starts coming out my nose [00:37.96] [00:38.57]It's somebody watching the ak' [00:40.87] [00:41.50]But I don't know who it is so I'm watching my back [00:44.97]I can see him when I'm deep in the covers [00:47.82]When I awake I don't see the motherf**ker [00:50.95]He owns a black hat like I own [00:53.07] [00:54.33]A black suit and a cane like my own [00:56.78] [00:57.35]Some might say take a chill b [00:59.78]But f**k that sh*t there's a n**ga trying to kill me [01:03.84]I'm pumping in the clip when the wind blows [01:06.46]Every twenty seconds got me peeping out my window [01:09.77]Investigating the joint for traps [01:11.98] [01:12.84]Checking my telephone for taps [01:16.06]I'm staring at the woman on the corner [01:18.53] [01:19.23]It's f**ked up when your mind is playing tricks on you [01:23.17] [01:40.85]I make big money I drive big cars [01:43.77]Everybody know me it's like I'm a movie star [01:46.99]But late at night something ain't right [01:50.08]I feel I'm being tailed by the same sucker's head lights [01:53.49]Is it that fool that I ran off the block [01:57.04]Or is it that n**ga last week that I shot [01:59.44]Or is it the one I beat for five thousand dollars [02:02.61]Had coc*ine but it was gold medal flour [02:05.53]Reach under my seat grabbed my popper for the suckers [02:09.08]Ain't no use to be lying I was Scareder than a motherf**ker [02:12.62] [02:13.56]But they're laughing at pow pies and buried that quick [02:16.81]If it's going down let's get this sh*t over with [02:19.66]Here they come just like I figured [02:22.54]I got my hand on the motherf**king trigger [02:25.49] [02:26.24]What I saw'll make your a** start giggling [02:29.09]Three black crippled and crazy senior citizens [02:32.03] [02:33.03]I live by the sword [02:34.06] [02:34.96]I take my boys everywhere I go [02:37.09]Because I'm paranoid [02:38.54]I keep looking over my shoulder and peeping around corners [02:42.38] [02:43.11]My mind is playing tricks on me [02:44.96] [03:04.07]Day by day it's more impossible to cope [03:05.90] [03:08.00]I feel like I'm the one that's doing d**e [03:10.18] [03:10.91]I feel like I'm the one that's doing d**e [03:12.93] [03:13.65]I feel like I'm the one that's doing d**e [03:16.17] [03:17.18]Can't keep a steady hand because I'm nervous [03:19.63]Every Sunday morning I'm in service [03:22.47] [03:23.07]Playing for forgiveness [03:24.62] [03:26.39]And trying to find an exit out of the business [03:28.87] [03:29.46]I know the lord is looking at me [03:31.28] [03:32.02]But yet and still it's hard for me to feel happy [03:35.12] [03:36.56]I often drift while I drive [03:38.33] [03:39.07]Having fatal thoughts of suicide [03:41.71] [03:42.26]Bang and get it over with [03:44.10] [03:44.99]And then I'm worry free but that's bullsh*t [03:48.18] [03:48.96]I got a little boy to look after [03:50.54] [03:51.15]And if I died then my child would be a bastard [03:54.58]I had a woman down with me [03:56.78] [03:57.60]But to me it seemed like she was down to get me [04:00.61] [04:01.89]She helped me out in this sh*t [04:04.47]But to me she was just another b**ch [04:06.72] [04:07.29]Now she's back with her mother [04:09.04] [04:10.76]Now I'm realizing that I love her [04:13.05] [04:13.89]Now I'm feeling lonely [04:15.43] [04:18.15]My mind is playing tricks on me [04:19.84] [04:39.32]This year Halloween fell on a weekend [04:42.17]Me and geto boys are trick or treating [04:45.34]Robbing little kids for bags [04:47.68] [04:48.29]Till an old man got behind our a** [04:50.94] [04:51.68]So we speeded up the pace [04:54.39]Took a look back and he was right before our face [04:57.76]We'd be in for a squab no doubt [05:00.10] [05:01.05]So I swung and hit the n**ga in his mouth [05:03.69] [05:04.28]He was going down we figured [05:07.10]But this was no ordinary n**ga [05:10.00] [05:10.69]He stood about six or seven feet [05:13.75]Now that's the n**ga I'd been seeing in my sleep [05:17.01]So we triple teamed on him [05:19.51] [05:20.32]Dropping them motherf**king b's on him [05:23.32]Dropping them motherf**king b's on him [05:26.63]Dropping them motherf**king b's on him [05:30.00]The more I swung the more blood flew [05:32.71]Then he disappeared and my boys disappeared too [05:35.79]Then I felt just like a fiend [05:38.56] [05:39.22]It wasn't even close to Halloween [05:42.25]It was dark as f**k on the streets [05:44.94]My hands bloody bloody punching punching on the concrete [05:48.46] [05:49.64]God d**n homie [05:51.22] [05:52.73]My mind is playing tricks on me