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You see really i don't |
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Give a damn what you may think of me |
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(that's right you're a bad ass nigga) |
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I'mma do what i'mma do, i'mma say what i'mma say |
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(you think you're a bad ass nigga) |
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Ya understand what i'm saying? |
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Well you better |
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I was born in these streets |
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Raised in these streets |
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Walked in these streets |
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Taught by these streets |
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Lived in these streets |
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Hustled in these streets |
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Arrested in these streets |
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Protected by these streets |
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Yeah you know i walk |
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Through the valley of these streets |
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I shall not fear these streets |
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Because i run these streets |
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(whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa) |
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And i've paid my own dues |
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With my own pennies and now |
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1 - i'm a bad man |
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I'm not ashamed of |
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A bad man yeah |
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And don't need your love |
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I'm a bad man yeah |
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I'm not ashamed of |
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I'm a bad man |
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My life's made me tough |
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I've stood on these blocks |
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More hood on these blocks |
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Got paid on these blocks |
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Sprayed on these blocks |
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Moved in on these blocks |
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Went out on these blocks |
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I've been around the block |
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Been watched on these blocks |
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Yeah you know i walk |
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Through the valley of these blocks |
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I shall not fear these blocks |
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Because i run these blocks, yeah |
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(whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa) |
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Paid my own dues with my own pennies |
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And i'm |
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Repeat 1 |
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Now i believe the day will come |
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When my heart will decide to change |
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But until then |
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See everything will remain the same |
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Repeat 1 |
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See sometimes i gotta tell myself |
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(i'm a bad man) |
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To keep surviving |
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And no matter what the cause |
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(i'm a bad man) |
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I gotta keep on keeping on yeah |
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Came up in these streets |
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(i'm a bad man) |
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There was no father there for me, hey ooh |
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(i'm a bad man) |
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Cause sometimes we would just have to go without eating |
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Hey how you like me now? |
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(i'm a bad man) |
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Give my life for my brother |
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See i'm a bad mother shut your mouth |
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(i'm a bad man) |
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Go on, go on, go on, go on... |
