The Set Up (Explicit)-Q-Unique

[ti:The Set Up] [ar:Q-Unique] [al:Vengeance Is Mine] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Set Up (Explicit) - Q-Unique [00:20.02]My world was a broken scene and a broken home [00:22.48]Broken dreams and an open throne [00:24.30]My world my mother doing her best at avoiding doom [00:27.03]Me and my brother sleep on a cot in the boiler room [00:29.85]My world was a lineup for welfare getting food stamps [00:32.22]And moms working at sh*t jobs to feed her two champs [00:34.81]My world was my cousin leaving the earth in a hurst [00:37.16]And my pops reappearing only to make matters worse [00:39.43]My world was watching dad beating up on mama [00:41.94]Brining his girlfriend to the house increase the drama [00:44.39]My world was divided once mom broke out [00:46.74]Took jay with her and left me a mind full of doubt [00:49.34]My world was discovering the b******t sittin broke [00:51.84]With dad smoking and sniffing coke with different folks [00:54.22]My world was stealing from grandma for dads bad habits [00:56.84]And my cousin john died a heroine addict [00:59.41]My world was a beat down for bad answers [01:01.53]And I plotted dads murder god knows I had chances [01:04.13]My world was a stepmother three years older then me [01:06.80]God was at the door the devil was holding the key [01:09.46]We all got a story to tell and here's mine [01:11.65]Told ma the rhyme she was on the phone tears crying [01:14.13]Cant imagine why I'm against incredible odds [01:16.36]Wrote a complaint letter and sent it to god [01:19.01]I never asked to be born but I've asked to die [01:21.56]Never asked for this sh*t so I'm asking why [01:23.92]What's the purpose of life if you can never prevail [01:26.41]Tell me what should I expect when I was set up to fail [01:28.89]My world became a planet in the dark sky [01:31.54]Blood opening the scenes of a shark's dark eye [01:33.96]Bad spirits is following the sun [01:36.23]I've got voices in my head saying son you better run [01:38.97]Nine different schools and nine different apartments [01:41.46]Made my mind dark but I'm a shine regardless [01:43.92]And that's when the thought of dealing crack came [01:46.25]I rhymed just to rhyme as a fan in the rap game [01:48.90]My gun in the innocent face that approached us [01:51.22]Now the cops surround the cafeteria like roaches [01:53.90]They found the 45 and the banana clip [01:56.28]But the bundle of crack was hidden under anna's tit [01:58.88]Written letters to the judge mothers talk would work [02:01.15]A slap on the wrist and now I'm free to walk the earth [02:03.78]But she soon tired and thought that I was hopeless [02:06.02]So I had to sleep on d's couch I was homeless [02:08.71]A peuto rock in a hard place gotta drill through [02:11.15]With a stepdad saying spick I'm gonna kill you [02:13.73]I don't understand why god puts us through pain [02:16.04]Cast me in a storm and left me standing in the rain [02:18.21] [02:19.57]Left me standing in the rain [02:20.87] [02:22.06]Left me standing in the rain [02:23.29] [02:24.51]Left me standing in the rain [02:25.75] [02:26.94]Left me standing in the rain [02:28.59]We all got a story to tell and here's mine [02:30.87]Told ma the rhyme she was on the phone tears crying [02:33.42]Cant imagine why I'm against incredible odds [02:35.65]Wrote a complaint letter and sent it to god [02:38.31]I never asked to be born but I've asked to die [02:40.73]Never asked for this sh*t so I'm asking why [02:42.96]What's the purpose of life if you can never prevail [02:45.45]Tell me what should I expect when I was set up to fail