Dead And Gone (As Made Famous By T.I. & Justin Timberlake)-The Animal Kingdom

[ti:Dead And Gone (As Made Famous By T.I. & Justin Timberlake)] [ar:Various Artists] [al:Sing The Charts Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dead And Gone (As Made Famous By T.I. & Justin Timberlake) - The Animal Kingdom [00:02.77]Ay lemme kick it to you right quick man [00:06.14]Not on some gangsta sh*t man on some real sh*t [00:09.29]Anybody who been through the same thing [00:11.18]I'm sure you feel the same way [00:13.05]Oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [00:15.75] [00:16.76]Just tryin' to find my way back home [00:20.15]But the old me's dead and gone [00:26.73]Dead and gone [00:29.18]And oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [00:33.81]Just tryin' to find my way back home [00:37.29]But the old me's dead and gone [00:42.84]Dead and gone dead and [00:44.49]Ever had one of them days wish you would have stayed home [00:47.13]Run into a group of niggas who gettin' their hate on [00:49.12]You walk by they get wrong you reply then sh*t get blown [00:51.24]Way out of proportion way past discussion [00:52.51]Just you against them pick one then rush them [00:54.26]Figure you get jumped here that's next [00:55.77]They don't wanna stop there now they bustin' [00:57.52]Now you gushin' ambulance rushin' [00:59.22]You to the hospital with a bad concussion [01:00.97]Plus you hit four times but it hit yo spine [01:03.15]Paralyzed waist down and ya wheelchair bound [01:04.49]Never mind that now you lucky to be alive [01:06.61]Just thinkin' it all started fussin' wit three guys [01:08.25]Ni**a pride in the way but your pride is the way you can f**k [01:10.87]Around get shot down any day [01:12.30]Niggas die everyday all little bullshit [01:13.60]D**e money dice games ordinary hood sh*t [01:15.28]Could this be cuz of hip-hop music [01:17.03]Or did the ones with the good sense not use it [01:19.28]Usually niggas don't know what to do when they back against the wall [01:21.85]So they just start shootin' [01:23.12]For red or for blue or for blow I guess [01:25.11]From Bankhead at the old projects [01:26.50]No more stress now I'm straight [01:27.76]Now I get it now I take time to think [01:29.76]Before I make mistakes just for my family sake [01:32.15]That part of me left yesterday [01:33.46]The heart of me is strong today [01:36.53]No regrets I'm blessed to say the old me dead and gone away [01:40.74]Oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [01:44.82]Just tryin' to find my way back home [01:48.00]But the old me's dead and gone [01:52.05]Dead and gone [01:54.55]And oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [01:59.57]Just tryin' to find my way back home [02:02.27]But the old me's dead and gone [02:06.39]Dead and gone dead and [02:09.28]I ain't neva been scared I live through tragic [02:11.10]Situations could been dead lookin' back at it [02:12.72]Most of that sh*t didn't even have to happen [02:14.55]But you don't think about it when you out there trappin' [02:16.75]In the apartments hangin' smokin' and rappin' [02:18.14]Niggas start sh*t next thing we know we cappin' [02:20.01]Get locked up then didn't even get mad [02:21.69]Now I think about that what a life I had [02:23.72]Most of that sh*t look back just laugh [02:25.28]Some sh*t still look back get sad [02:26.73]Thinkin' my home boy still be around [02:28.17]Had I not hit the ni**a in the mouth that time [02:30.49]I won that fight I lost that war [02:32.11]I could still see my ni**a walkin' out that door [02:34.44]Who would of thought I'd never see Philant no more [02:36.44]Got enough dead homies I don't want no more [02:38.28]Cuz a ni**a his jump cost me more [02:38.90]I'd a took that a** whoopin' out for sure [02:40.90]Now think before I risk my life [02:42.52]Take them chances to get my stripes [02:44.41]A ni**a put his hands on me alright [02:46.03]Otherwise stand there talk sh*t all night [02:47.48]Cuz I hit you and you sue me [02:49.42]I shoot you get locked up poor me [02:51.24]No more stress now I'm straight [02:53.11]Now I get it now I take time to think [02:55.17]Before I make mistake just for my family sake [02:57.09]That part of me left yesterday [02:58.46]The heart of me is strong today [03:00.09]No regrets I'm blessed to say the old me dead and gone away [03:05.61]Oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [03:10.74]Just tryin' to find my way back home [03:14.33]But the old me's dead and gone [03:17.34]Dead and gone [03:19.85]And oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [03:24.91]Just tryin' to find my way back home [03:27.79]But the old me's dead and gone [03:31.43]Dead and gone [03:34.52]I turn my head to the east I don't see nobody by my side [03:37.57]I turn my head to the west still nobody in sight [03:40.99]So I turn my head to the north swallow that pill that they call pride [03:44.55]That old me's dead and gone but the new me will be alright [03:48.32]I turn my head to the east I don't see nobody by my side [03:51.83]I turn my head to the west still nobody in sight [03:55.26]So I turn my head to the north swallow that pill that they call pride [03:58.87]That old me's dead and gone but the new me will be alright 'cause [04:02.44]Oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [04:07.63]Just tryin' to find my way back home [04:11.22]But the old me's dead and gone [04:14.17]Dead and gone [04:16.79]And oh hey I've been travelin' on this road too long [04:21.88]Just tryin' to find my way back home [04:25.22]But the old me's dead and gone [04:28.35]Dead and gone yeah yeah