Stick me for my riches-Wu-Tang Clan

[ti:stick me for my riches] [ar:Wu Tang Clan] [al:8 Diagrams] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]Stick me for my riches - Wu Tang Clan (武当派) [00:00.02] [00:16.59]See I was raised out [00:17.47]On these mean streets [00:18.93]I'm from the projects [00:19.54] [00:20.58]Right where poverty and hell meet [00:22.88]I'm searching everyday [00:24.04]To find a better way I've got a [00:26.30]Hustle still to get my pay before I hit bottom [00:29.28]Now some might say [00:30.17]That I'm already there [00:31.01] [00:31.64]But who are they to judge or question [00:33.30]What I do son so I don't care [00:35.76]Tired of eating cheese sandwiches with no meat [00:37.92] [00:38.95]Tired of watching [00:39.82]All the playas from the same seat [00:42.04]So it's a life of crime [00:43.89]Some might sing or rhyme [00:45.38]To escape the ghetto before the flatline [00:47.03] [00:49.09]Choices to make [00:50.24]What am I gonna do [00:51.84]Got to use my talents [00:53.31]They gonna pull me through [00:55.03]Now with success I become a target [00:57.35]They wanna set me up [00:58.85]I guess more money equals more problems [01:01.36]They wanna get me [01:02.35]Wanna hit me strip me of my riches [01:04.70]They wanna cut me up in pieces [01:06.06]Leave me deep in ditches [01:07.62]And I can't take it but I'm gonna make it [01:16.16]Yeah oh I'm gonna make it yeah ohhhhhh [01:21.09]Fight to stay alive [01:21.83]I was raised out on these mean streets [01:22.88]You know where poverty and hell meet [01:24.31]Brothers get jail and life's for sale cheap [01:26.78]Since momma held me [01:28.30]In her arms to tell me [01:29.88]That it's a cold world [01:31.08]I done held heat [01:32.18]And held myself down [01:33.56]Lotta bodies and shells found [01:35.44]And niggas into taking everything [01:36.78]That ain't nailed down [01:38.58]We fell down ain't hard to tell now [01:41.26]I ain't trying to see the cell now [01:43.51]Or see momma [01:44.20]Put her house up for bail now [01:45.98]So I'mma give all I got [01:47.71]To try and get that gwop [01:49.29]Ni**a I'm hot with this hustle [01:50.87]Go 'head and get the cops [01:52.34]I use my talent to get more figures [01:55.01]Unlike these little corner store niggas [01:57.31]Go change your drawers niggas [01:58.64]Now with success and I've become a target [02:01.35]They wanna set me up take me hostage [02:03.68]Or take me down some notches [02:05.36]They wanna hit me wanna stick me [02:06.93]Get me for my riches [02:08.50]They wanna diss me want a clip me [02:10.28]Leave me stiff in ditches [02:12.03]And I can't take it no no [02:16.37] [02:17.16]But I'm gonna make it [02:20.84]Yeah I'm gonna make it oooh [02:24.60]I'm gonna make it oooh [02:26.54] [02:27.46]Yeah I'm gon' survive [02:31.54]N Y City gritty blocks [02:32.46]Little love plenty cops [02:33.26] [02:33.91]Few rise many drop [02:35.46]True Lies semis cocked [02:37.06]Fishscale already rocked [02:38.62]Heavy shots that we drop [02:40.40]New guys on every block [02:41.95]Blue eyes and red dots [02:43.51]Pregnant mothers broke fathers [02:45.11]More money more problems [02:46.69]So hungry won't starve 'em [02:48.43]Work hard and so pardon [02:50.06]I got mouths to feed [02:51.84]I got pounds of w**d [02:53.46]I need some more [02:54.47]Another store another house indeed [02:56.73]An X amount of G [02:58.23]The reason pounds'll squeeze [02:59.11] [02:59.87]And strip you naked [03:00.74]Basic trying to make it out the P's [03:03.03]Don't ever doubt a G [03:04.62]And have me spaz like [03:05.94]'Face with the K and my nose all powdery [03:08.89] [03:09.48]It ain't about the streets [03:11.00]It's 'bout the beast within [03:12.61]That won't give in to 'lice [03:14.17]Down to bleed G [03:15.68]Now with success [03:16.47]And I've become a target [03:18.27]They wanna set me up [03:19.65]Take me hostage or take me down some notches [03:22.15]They wanna hit me [03:23.27]Wanna stick me [03:23.99]Get me for my riches [03:25.42]They wanna diss me [03:26.29]Wanna clip me leave me stiff in ditches [03:28.85]And I can't take it (yeah) [03:32.46]No no but I'm gonna make it [03:36.01](Yeah yea turn the beat up a little right here) [03:39.59](Yo yo yo yeah yo just Wu-Tang Wu-Tang) [03:40.91]Yeah I'm gonna make it oooh [03:42.16]Aiyo RZA Meth GZA Deck [03:46.68] [03:48.10]Ghost and Chef be cashing checks [03:49.87] [03:51.06]Killa Cap be snapping necks [03:52.49]Street and 'Zilla flash the tech [03:54.08]Sacrifice a savage life [03:55.58]If he trying to bag my ice [03:57.14]Tag a price on merchandise [03:58.69]Tell me is it worth ya life [04:00.79]No it's a cold cold cold world [04:05.33] [04:06.33]You can't be playing games with my life [04:09.20]I've gotta fight to survive fight to stay alive [04:13.44]Aiyo metal pipes ignite [04:14.31]Sparking fire light the darkness night [04:16.39]Trying to stick me for my riches [04:17.97]Now y'all b**ches taking flight [04:19.56]Major business raise the digits [04:21.07]Tried to strike me for my life [04:22.77]Slice and dice men or mice [04:24.37]GZA tell 'em what it's like [04:25.79](GZA) [04:26.15]Aiyo money making people flaking [04:27.60]Cash Rules f**k the bacon [04:29.33]Earthquaking head is aching [04:30.96]Bank stop dice shaking [04:32.41]Times are hard sew a job [04:34.17]Scheming niggaz wanna rob [04:35.61]Use a hoe to slob ya knob [04:37.24]Hit you with unruly mobs [04:38.79]Stab you in the back and smile [04:40.53]Watch you bleed for a while [04:41.99]Hating on the agile [04:43.60]Steal ya name and bite ya style [04:45.32]Hold you for a ransm note [04:46.78]Goliath cutting David's throat [04:48.29]Grab ya vest [04:48.97] [04:49.66]Abandon boat and leave you out at sea to float [04:51.95]Now with success [04:53.00]And I've become a target [04:54.37]They wanna set me up [04:55.73]I guess more money equals more problems [04:58.22]They wanna hit me [04:59.24]Wanna stick me get me for my riches [05:01.47]They wanna diss me [05:02.33]Want clip me leave me stiff in ditches [05:05.08]And I can't take it [05:08.73]No no but I'm gonna make it [05:13.74]Yeah oh I'm gonna make it ooh yeah [05:23.20] [05:25.14]It's a cold cold cold world [05:29.70]I got my hand on my gun [05:32.83]They got a brother on the run [05:36.24]Yeah it's a cold cold cold world [05:42.42]You can't be playing games with my life [05:45.60]I've gotta fight to survive fight to stay alive [05:50.25]This ain't a game this is my life [05:52.65]Keep pushing me to the edge [05:54.21]I'm gonna push back [05:55.68]And you won't like that [05:57.44]It's guaranteed you won't like that [06:00.05]When ya laid down laid flat