[00:00.00]blown away [00:01.28]this shit is crazy [00:05.42]crazy [00:08.44]it\'s one of those things man [00:10.47]you gotta experience to know what i\'m talkin\' about [00:11.30]ha ha [00:11.74]it\'s where the goin\' get rough [00:13.32]akon [00:14.32]the tough stay tough [00:15.35]styles p [00:16.67]up front [00:17.20]let\'s go [00:18.29]konvict [00:22.04]we in too deep to turn back now d [00:24.01]sure is [00:25.45]watch yourself [00:26.66]before you get [00:27.57]blown away [00:29.42]you know where i come from [00:30.59]the place where your fate is a mic [00:32.10]or a bull or a dum dum [00:33.62]a jail cell a pine box [00:34.94]and brothers is dumb young [00:36.15]young boys [00:37.38]still bustin\' guns for the slum [00:38.47]that they come from [00:39.21]cops is the only ones they gon\' run from [00:41.35]that\'s it [00:41.93]they puttin\' they hood up [00:43.37]but 9 out of 10 of us ain\'t got good luck [00:45.17]you gon\' ride on a man and catch 25 [00:47.72]or get hit and get sent to the other side [00:50.51]you lose both sides of the coin [00:52.81]so me i play the hood baby [00:54.54]not in the [00:55.62]mama got a little church i could join [00:57.45]but i didn\'t go yet [00:58.62]man got a mosque i could join [01:00.15]but i didn\'t go yet [01:01.32]cool with the devil on my back [01:02.59]i\'m in cold sweats [01:03.64]bout to do some dirt [01:04.91]in some dirty black old sweats [01:06.03]if you known you shoulda shown the way [01:08.38]mosta the hood bout to get blown away [01:11.08]cause i was raised up to show no fear [01:12.99]cowardly hearts\'ll never last long here [01:15.54]if you ain\'t man enough to make shit clear [01:18.28]guaranteed you\'ll get blown away [01:21.25]cause i done seen the block break down tears [01:23.53]and i done seen the cops break my peers [01:25.97]tryin\' to hold on to a couple more years [01:28.67]tryin\' not to get blown away [01:31.71]see i ain\'t never shot nobody [01:33.20]but i\'m known for fightin\' [01:34.50]so when i strike man [01:35.82]you\'ll think you been struck by lightning [01:37.26]shouldn\'t have to prove myself by killin\' a nigga [01:39.66]even a child could figure out how to pull the trigga [01:42.28]retaliation only takes anger mixed with passion [01:44.89]so you target in the distance and keep on blastin\' [01:47.63]they say guns don\'t kill people, people do [01:50.01]so when you\'re hit man [01:51.39]you feel that shit the evils do [01:52.68]can\'t see myself get beat down [01:54.44]my eyes swollen [01:55.62]mom\'s cryin\' they don\'t know what happened [01:57.44]my pride\'s stolen [01:58.38]if i ain\'t got my heat then i got a blade [02:00.85]that hit ya off [02:02.08] [02:03.11]cause i was raised up to show no fear [02:05.11]cowardly hearts\'ll never last long here [02:07.64]if you ain\'t man enough to make shit clear [02:10.16]guaranteed you\'ll get blown away [02:13.31]cause i done seen the block break down tears [02:15.50]and i done seen the cops break my peers [02:18.06]tryin\' to hold on to a couple more years [02:20.53]tryin\' not to get blown away [02:22.56] [02:23.77]keep my eye out for jakes [02:25.14]ears to the streets [02:26.09]other eye out for snakes [02:27.32]and these scandalous freaks [02:28.76]if we ain\'t on good terms [02:29.96]don\'t bother to speak [02:31.58]don\'t smile and try to spark a convo with me [02:33.63]same thing\'ll make ya laugh it\'ll make ya cry [02:36.28]this quiet nigga, he\'ll take ya life [02:38.92]hate for it to be the world\'s sacrifice [02:41.95]if somebody else could travel [02:43.21]through the tunnel of life [02:44.50]cause i\'m that type of guy i\'ll be there [02:46.65]when you\'re ridin\' [02:47.71]but i\'ll stay to myself [02:51.06]so if you see me out there [02:52.32]with a bear we fightin\' [02:53.26]then nigga go help the bear [02:54.55] [02:55.08]cause i was raised up to show no fear [02:57.46]cowardly hearts\'ll never last long here [02:59.78]if you ain\'t man enough to make shit clear [03:02.31]guaranteed you\'ll get blown away [03:05.37]cause i done seen the block break down tears [03:07.51]and i done seen the cops break my peers [03:10.04]tryin\' to hold on to a couple more years [03:12.74]tryin\' not to get blown away [03:14.11] [03:15.42]