[00:19.277]Oh
[00:20.812]I've been travellin'on this road too long
[00:25.777]Just tryna find my way back home
[00:30.165]The old me is dead and gone dead and gone
[00:36.34]Oh oh
[00:37.444]Ever had one of them
[00:38.358]Days wish would've stayed home
[00:39.368]Run into a group of
[00:40.536]Suckers trying to get they hate on
[00:41.788]You walk by
[00:42.712]They get wrong
[00:43.705]You reply then sh*t get blown
[00:46.48]Way outta proportion
[00:47.243]Way past discussion
[00:48.272]Just you against them
[00:49.130]Pick one then rush 'em
[00:50.727]Figure you'll get jumped
[00:51.808]Hell that's nothing
[00:53.34]They don't wanna stop there now they bussin'
[00:55.395]Now you gushin'ambulance rushin'
[00:57.208]You to the hospital with a bad concussion
[00:59.742]Hit 4times plus it hit your spine
[01:01.684]Paralyzed waist down now ya wheel chair bound
[01:03.983]Nevermind that now you lucky to be alive
[01:06.455]Just think it all started you fussin'with 3guys
[01:08.873]Now ya pride in the way but ya pride is the way
[01:11.259]You could mess around get shot die any day
[01:13.352]People die everyday all over bull sh*t
[01:15.477]D**e money dice game ordinary hood sh*t
[01:17.877]Could this be 'cos of hip hop music
[01:20.29]Or did the ones with the good sense not use it
[01:22.648]Usually people don't know what to do
[01:24.467]When their back against
[01:25.352]The wall so they just start shootin'
[01:26.686]For red or for blue or for blo I guess
[01:28.915]From Bankhead or from your projects
[01:31.429]No more stress now I'm straight
[01:33.584]Now I get it now I take
[01:35.898]Time to think
[01:36.973]Before I make mistakes just for my family's sake
[01:40.418]That part of me left yesterday
[01:42.618]The heart of me is strong today
[01:44.889]No regrets I'm blessed to say
[01:46.963]The old me dead and gone away
[01:49.533]Oh
[01:51.274]I've been travellin'on this road too long
[01:56.169]Just tryna find my way back home
[02:00.636]The old me is dead and gone dead and gone
[02:06.413]Oh oh
[02:07.598]I ain't never been scared
[02:08.687]I lived through tragedy
[02:09.466]Situation could've been dead lookin'back at it
[02:12.69]Most of that sh*t didn't even have to happen
[02:14.160]But you don't think about it
[02:15.281]When you out there trappin'
[02:16.687]In apartments hangin'smokin'and rappin'
[02:18.921]Suckers start sh*t next thing ya know we cappin'
[02:21.365]Get locked up then didn't even get mad
[02:23.465]Now think about damn what a life I had
[02:25.764]Most of that sh*t look back just laugh
[02:27.829]Some sh*t still look back get sad
[02:30.221]Maybe my homeboy still be around
[02:32.355]Had I not hit the sucker in the mouth that time
[02:34.788]I won that fight I lost that war
[02:36.857]I can still see my homie walkin'out that door
[02:39.87]Who'da thought I'd never see Philant no more
[02:41.532]Got enough dead homies I don't want no more
[02:43.847]Cost a sucker his job cost me more
[02:46.27]I'd took that a**-whooping now for sure
[02:48.360]Now I think before I risk my life
[02:50.387]Take them chances to get my stripe
[02:52.869]A sucker put his hands on me alright
[02:55.13]Otherwise stand there talk sh*t all night
[02:57.321]'Cos I hit you you sue me
[02:59.343]I shoot you get locked up who me
[03:01.709]No more stress now I'm straight
[03:04.139]Now I get it now I take
[03:06.441]Time to think
[03:07.377]Before I make mistakes just for my family's sake
[03:10.911]That part of me left yesterday
[03:13.61]The heart of me is strong today
[03:15.555]No regrets I'm blessed to say
[03:17.483]The old me dead and gone away
[03:19.982]Oh
[03:21.732]I've been travellin'on this road too long
[03:26.251]Just tryna find my way back home
[03:31.106]The old me is dead and gone dead and gone
[03:36.804]Oh oh
[03:38.162]I turn my head to the East
[03:40.462]I don't see nobody by my side
[03:42.692]I turn my head to the West
[03:44.718]Still nobody in sight
[03:47.152]So I turn my head to the North
[03:49.342]Swallow that pill that they call pride
[03:51.752]That old me is dead and gone
[03:53.982]But that new me will be alright
[03:56.517]I turn my head to the East
[03:58.599]I don't see nobody by my side
[04:00.718]I turn my head to the West
[04:02.994]Still nobody in sight
[04:05.506]So I turn my head to the North
[04:07.402]Swallow that pill that they call pride
[04:10.32]That old me is dead and gone
[04:12.115]But that new me will be alright
[04:14.322]Oh
[04:16.76]I've been travellin'on this road too long
[04:20.915]Just tryna find my way back home
[04:25.547]The old me is dead and gone
[04:28.902]Dead and gone （But that new me will be alright）
[04:32.145]Oh
[04:32.969]I turn my head to the East
[04:34.520]（But that new me will be alright）
[04:37.142]I turn my head to the West
[04:39.250]（But that new me will be alright）
[04:41.911]So I turn my head to the North
[04:43.949]The old me is dead and gone dead and gone
[04:49.258]Oh oh