City Streets-Z-RO

[ti:City Streets] [ar:Z-RO] [al:Im Still Living] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]City Streets (城市街道) - Z-RO [00:07.80]King of the Ghetto Z-Ro the Crooked that's me [00:12.58] [00:14.63]King of the Ghetto Entertainment Rap-A-Lot [00:16.96] [00:18.74]Dean's List know I'm saying that's what I ride to [00:24.44] [00:25.70]When I'm rolling through [00:26.49]These mo'f**king city streets [00:27.30] [00:28.57]Corner to corner block to block [00:29.76] [00:30.50]Witnessing nothing but b******t first hand [00:32.15] [00:33.78]Niggaz killing niggaz know I'm saying [00:36.86]Everybody killing niggaz you know I'm saying [00:39.34] [00:40.74]But we the main mo'f**kers killing us [00:42.09] [00:42.89]Tripping out here for these god damn streets [00:44.52] [00:45.44]To look good in these streets to have thangs [00:47.28]In these motherf**king streets [00:48.12] [00:48.81]Man f**k these streets [00:49.61] [00:50.50]Damn these city streets are deadly to a brother [00:52.93] [00:53.55]Cause they're full of crooked cops [00:55.03]And killers and undercovers [00:55.99] [00:56.75]Everyday is the same thang another fatal shooting [00:58.98] [00:59.75]Somebody daddy done died [01:01.37]So they mama prostituting [01:02.55]Just to make ends meet and get the bills paid [01:04.91] [01:05.75]Wonder why we bleed the corner dry [01:07.52]Until the laws raid [01:08.78]Trying to make a dollar out of nickel and a dime [01:11.58]KFC and McDonalds don't wanna hire me [01:14.10]Because my teeth shine [01:14.86] [01:15.61]In constant danger keep one in the chamber [01:17.96] [01:18.58]Cause I could become a victim [01:20.08]Of some starving stranger [01:21.71]Thinking he can go through my pockets [01:23.44]And come up with some bread [01:24.91]When he found out I'm broke [01:26.28]He still gon leave a ni**a for dead [01:28.12]So I hustle to breathe freely and see another day [01:30.48] [01:31.27]For the sake of my unborn babies I keep a K [01:33.73] [01:34.43]Trying to make sure the McVey name [01:36.02]Repeat and repeat [01:36.65] [01:37.25]Before somebody knock me off my feet [01:39.06]Damn these city streets [01:40.40] [01:41.05]Damn these city streets are hard to live in [01:43.29] [01:43.84]Eighty percent of my partnas are dead [01:45.47]The rest in prison [01:46.29] [01:47.06]All I see is the struggle my tears drown my vision [01:49.34] [01:50.05]I never forget to mention god damn these city streets [01:53.48]Damn these city streets are hard to live in [01:55.76] [01:56.44]Eighty percent of my partnas are dead [01:57.83]The rest in prison [01:59.00] [01:59.67]All I see is the struggle my tears drown my vision [02:01.91] [02:02.63]I never forget to mention god damn these city streets [02:06.08]Damn these city streets'll eat you alive [02:08.23] [02:08.79]It's beginning to be a full time job just to survive [02:11.52] [02:12.12]Tell me why I get pulled over when I'm standing still [02:14.52] [02:15.30]Why my homies wanna rob me for my big face bills [02:18.15]It ain't no love in our lifestyle it's all about greed [02:20.70] [02:21.24]Can't trust nobody cause everybody [02:22.23]Got a trick up they sleeve [02:23.81] [02:24.55]I believe in struggling cause that's [02:25.78]All I've ever seen [02:26.85] [02:27.46]Besides the county jail [02:28.77]And the light of an infrared beam [02:30.11] [02:30.69]I use to keep a pistol by my side [02:32.94]But it don't matter if I'm strapped [02:34.79]I'm still gonna die [02:35.57] [02:36.16]Whether I'm evil or good in the suburbs [02:38.33]Or the hood death is coming [02:40.25]Better be like Forest Gump [02:41.68]And just keep on running [02:43.16]Cause he'll be coming like a thief in the night [02:45.52]Might be in the form of a jacker [02:47.39]Trying to get you at the light [02:49.07]Houston Texas is restless [02:50.22]Better keep your heat under your seat [02:51.93]'Fore somebody have your brains up under your feet [02:54.94]Damn these city streets [02:55.81] [02:56.57]Damn these city streets are hard to live in [02:59.22]Eighty percent of my partnas are dead [03:01.00]The rest in prison [03:02.38]All I see is the struggle my tears drown my vision [03:04.67] [03:05.46]I never forget to mention god damn these city streets [03:08.28] [03:08.89]Damn these city streets are hard to live in [03:11.74]Eighty percent of my partnas are dead [03:13.64]The rest in prison [03:14.46] [03:15.03]All I see is the struggle my tears drown my vision [03:17.38] [03:18.00]I never forget to mention god damn these city streets [03:21.03]I'm 27 but I'm feeling 71 [03:23.51] [03:24.31]I pray so much [03:24.96]I feel like I'm kin to the heavenly son [03:26.67] [03:27.31]I dodge bullets on the daily [03:29.19]If I don't duck I'm stuck [03:30.75]Then I'll be another murder case [03:31.80]In back of that black truck [03:33.23] [03:33.99]Damn these city streets are full of yellow tape [03:36.66]I wish I could move around [03:38.29]But I feel I can't escape [03:39.86]Tell me where to go tell me where [03:41.67]To run to get away from drama [03:43.40]Seem like everywhere I go [03:44.36]They wanna put me with my mama [03:45.72] [03:46.32]Does equality follow me ain't nothing shaking [03:49.47]Justice and liberty for niggaz [03:50.71] [03:51.22]Is a house that's vacant [03:52.61]Therefor I'm stranded [03:53.66]Where crimes are committed to bread [03:55.16] [03:55.94]Forced to watch my people fall off track [03:57.72]Like a bad wig [03:58.67] [03:59.26]I dropped a lot of records but I'm still broke [04:01.69]Can't afford to stay in the Four Seasons [04:03.56]But there's still hope [04:04.77]Lucifer is powerful [04:05.86] [04:06.39]He ain't got no mercy on the weak [04:08.34]He got us suffering for nothing [04:09.77]Motherf**k these city streets [04:11.50] [04:12.06]Living in the city living in the city [04:17.92] [04:24.43]Living in the city living in the city [04:31.03] [04:37.11]Damn these city streets are hard to live in [04:39.39] [04:40.01]Eighty percent of my partnas are dead [04:41.75]The rest in prison [04:43.17]All I see is the struggle my tears drown my vision [04:46.10]I never forget to mention [04:47.12]God damn these city streets [04:48.71] [04:49.68]Damn these city streets are hard to live in [04:52.50]Eighty percent of my partnas are dead [04:54.33]The rest in prison [04:55.77]All I see is the struggle my tears drown my vision [04:58.23] [04:58.75]I never forget to mention [05:00.25]God damn these city streets [05:02.34]Living in the city living in the city [05:09.10] [05:14.80]Living in the city living in the city