Ain't Good Enough-K-Rino

[ti:Ain't Good Enough] [ar:K-Rino] [al:The Day Of The Storm] [by:] [offset:-499] [00:11.83]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [00:14.89]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [00:18.15]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [00:20.58]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [00:22.65]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [00:26.27]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [00:29.21]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [00:32.15]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [00:34.46]He was fresh out the pin still in his prime [00:37.96]Changed his life for the better while he did his time [00:40.90]It's amazing how he was able too keep his mind [00:43.90]Came home started searching for illegal grind [00:46.27]Lost years mentally hard to digest [00:48.14]Had a woman on the side through the process [00:52.46]Brainstorming off of ideas they plot it big [00:55.15]She agreed to hold him down until he got a gig [00:58.21]Month after month somebody forgot to tell him [01:00.52]It's hard to get a job once you a convicted felon [01:03.96]Accumulation of trepidation and frustration [01:05.90]Plus alot of dust collected on his application [01:08.96]He stayed honest straight up and down like 6 O'clock [01:11.89]And clicked yes in that "have you been convicted" box [01:15.15]Everything you try to do just seem to fall though [01:18.46]"Thank you sir please don't call us will call you" [01:21.34]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [01:24.21]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [01:27.27]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [01:30.02]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [01:32.90]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [01:35.83]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [01:39.09]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [01:42.02]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [01:44.21]Eight months deep still same situation [01:46.40]Now his woman on the daily running out of patience [01:50.21]This scenario they looking at is typical [01:52.34]Now she want him to walk it out like an elipitacl [01:55.59]So fast forward and his manhood got targeted [01:57.59]And lack of him resloving it escalading those arugments [02:01.03]Cause how can he run his house properly [02:04.34]When he's clocking no profit and she constantly makes mockery [02:06.96]And what added to the overall discrepancy [02:09.58]Was the suprise unexpectably of a pregnancy [02:12.65]Ooh and when the time came she straight dissed him [02:16.03]And took they buisness straight to the dirty court system [02:18.28]Knew he was trying hard there was nothing but greed [02:21.72]Took him out cause he wasn't moving at her speed [02:24.58]She put a good man out and let hatred in [02:27.65]Now he gotta make it work so let the games begin [02:30.11]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [02:33.62]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [02:36.43]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [02:39.33]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [02:42.32]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [02:45.21]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [02:48.15]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [02:51.03]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [02:53.84]Now it's crunch time everyday stormy weather [02:56.34]The need to go and get some bread is more intense than ever [02:59.40]Odd jobs all day try'na stack some mail [03:01.84]Have that money every month or go back to jail [03:05.28]Couldn't believe that she would place him in that situation [03:07.59]Though he was paying she's still hating on his visitations [03:10.90]With his paper slow she threatin to tell them folks [03:14.03]He even contipated going back to selling dope [03:17.09]He was getting checks he just wasn't cashing enough [03:19.28]Plus his baby momma's new dude started gassing her up [03:22.84]"Forget that fool we need that money he don't pay a question [03:25.60]What'chu trippin' on he ain't never gave you nothing" [03:28.59]All and all it was a dirty thang to do because [03:31.53]The real truth is he knew what kind of dude he was [03:34.40]He kept grinding but once again it's not enough [03:37.03]Failed behind chased and licked got caught and they locked him up [03:40.84]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [03:43.03]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [03:45.72]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [03:48.77]How can you win when your best ain't good enough [03:50.91]Fell victim to the system cause the hood is tough [03:54.28]I could of raised up and went back to the cut [03:57.47]Try'na do it right the old me I put it up [04:00.34]How can you win when your best ain't good enough