[00:01.24]Ay, lemme kick it to you right quick man,
[00:05.13]Nawt on some gangsta shit man on some real shit
[00:08.07]Anybody who been through the same thing im sure you feel the same way
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[00:14.05]Ohh （hey）
[00:15.42]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[00:18.82]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[00:22.44]But the old me's dead and gone,
[00:25.52]Dead and Gone,
[00:28.09]And Ohh.. （hey）
[00:29.55]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[00:33.11]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[00:36.65]But the old me's dead and gone,
[00:39.78]Dead and Gone, dead and...
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[00:42.20]Every had one of them days wish you would have stayed home,
[00:43.92]Run into a group of niggas who gettin their hate on,
[00:45.83]You walk by - they get wrong,
[00:47.51]You reply then shit get blown,
[00:49.28]Way out of proportion way bad discussion,
[00:51.18]Just you against them pick one then rush them,
[00:53.16]Figure you get jumped here thats next,
[00:54.77]They don't wanna stop there now they bustin,
[00:56.44]Now you gushin ambulance rushin,
[00:58.21]You to the hospital with a bad concusion,
[01:00.01]Plus you hit four times but it hit yo spine,
[01:02.26]Paralyzed waist down and ya wheelchair bound,
[01:03.59]Never mind that now you lucky to be alive,
[01:04.88]Just thinkin it all started fussin wit three guys,
[01:07.04]Nigga pride in the way but your pride is the way you can f**k
[01:09.00]around get shot down anyday,
[01:10.62]Niggas die everyday,
[01:11.34]All little bullshit, dope money, dice games, for their hood shit,
[01:15.06]Could this be cuz of hip-hop music,
[01:16.12]Or did the ones with the good sense not use it,
[01:17.89]Usually niggas don't know what to do when they back against the wall,
[01:20.63]So they just start shootin,
[01:21.52]For red or for blue or for blow I guess,
[01:22.70]From Bankhead at the old projects,
[01:24.83]No more stress now I'm straight,
[01:26.71]Now I get it now I take time to think before I make mistake just for my
[01:31.01]family stake,
[01:32.13]That part of me left yesterday
[01:33.84]The harder me is strong today,
[01:35.60]No regrets I'm blessed to say the old me dead and gon away,
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[01:39.37]Ohh （hey）
[01:40.66]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[01:44.39]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[01:47.72]But the old me's dead and gone,
[01:50.82]Dead and Gone,
[01:53.34]And Ohh.. （hey）
[01:54.82]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[01:58.60]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[02:02.14]But the old me's dead and gone,
[02:04.96]Dead and Gone, dead and...
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[02:07.72]I ain't neva been scared I live through tragic,
[02:09.29]Situations could been dead lookin back at it,
[02:11.17]Most of that shit didn't even have to happen,
[02:12.93]But you think about it when you out there trappin',
[02:14.70]In the appartments hangin', smokin and rappin,
[02:16.38]Niggas start shit next thing we know we cappin,
[02:18.33]Get locked up then didn't even get mad,
[02:20.03]Now I think about that what a life I had,
[02:21.83]Most of that shit look back just laugh,
[02:23.62]Some shit still look back get sad,
[02:25.41]Thinkin my home boy still be around had
[02:27.11]I not hit the nigga in the mouth that time,
[02:28.91]I won that fight I lost that war,
[02:30.61]I could still see my nigga walkin out that door,
[02:32.49]Who would of thought I'd never see Philant no more,
[02:34.07]Got enough dead homies I don't want no more,
[02:35.86]Cuz a nigga his jump cost me more,
[02:37.69]I'd a took that ass whoppin out for sure,
[02:39.46]Now think before I risk my life,
[02:41.33]Take them chances to get my stripes,
[02:43.14]A nigga put his hands on me alright,
[02:44.89]Otherwise stand there talk shit all night,
[02:46.70]Cuz I hit you and you sue me,
[02:48.34]I shoot you get locked up poor me,
[02:50.21]No more stress now I'm straight,
[02:52.10]Now I get it now I take time to think
[02:53.85]before I make mistake just for my
[02:55.53]family stake,
[02:56.54]That part of me left yesterday
[02:59.14]The harder me is strong today,
[03:01.17]No regrets I'm blessed to say the old me dead and gon away,
[03:04.55]
[03:04.71]Ohh （hey）
[03:05.95]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[03:09.69]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[03:13.27]But the old me's dead and gone,
[03:16.16]Dead and Gone,
[03:18.66]And Ohh.. （hey）
[03:20.18]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[03:23.94]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[03:27.46]But the old me's dead and gone,
[03:30.27]Dead and Gone, dead and...
[03:33.23]
[03:33.41]I turn my head to the east I don't see nobody by my side,
[03:36.77]I turn my head to the west, still nobody in sight,
[03:40.41]So I turn my head to the north swallow that pill that they call pride,
[03:44.11]That old me dead and gone but the new me will be alright,
[03:47.47]I turn my head to the east I don't see nobody by my side,
[03:50.93]I turn my head to the west still nobody in sight,
[03:54.48]So I turn my head to the north swallow that pill that they call pride,
[03:58.05]That old me dead and gone but the new me will be alright,
[04:01.57]
[04:01.76]Ohh （hey）
[04:02.83]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[04:06.56]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[04:10.21]But the old me's dead and gone,
[04:12.99]Dead and Gone,
[04:15.48]And Ohh.. （hey）
[04:17.03]I've been travelin on this road too long （too long）
[04:20.78]Just tryin find my way back home （back home）
[04:24.39]But the old me's dead and gone,
[04:27.18]Dead and Gone, dead and...
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