INSPECTAH DECK - Trouble Man lyrics
[inspectah deck]<br>Check out the avenue, new york, new york the rotten apple<br>We grapple in the streets to stack loot and slip the shackles<br>I'm currently, servin twenty-nine to life<br>Duckin the searchlight, no sleep for like the third night<br>The big life is trife, got the young kids hyped<br>Cops shoot on sight, heat pipe be blowin through the night<br>The land where you ain't fam, there's no pity<br>Similar to chocolate city, ten times gritty<br>Hittin hard, liquor's god, niggaz plottin on the come off<br>And come off, quicker than the clothes on the stripper<br>And slide like she doin up and down the railing<br>Bitch tailing in the range with golden arms smooth sailin<br>The clock's tickin, somebody's on the block snitchin<br>The plot thickens, phones are tapped, cops listen<br>Too hot for prison, plus too cold to hold my girl<br>Cause I married this life and she's my whole world<br><br>Chorus: {unknown singer}<br><br>It's just a sign of the times<br>Calmly listen - to these lines..<br>I'm goin out of my mind<br>Livin - the street life..<br><br>[inspectah deck]<br>Aiyyo, aiyyo<br>Make me wanna holla way they do my life<br>My life, is like a carousel one endless night<br>Where most die for pies, some holdin their chrome<br>A large percent die for causes not even their own<br>When the inspectah deck be long dead and gone<br>Long live the ins clone they workin on<br>Til then, I hold a section, I stand alone no co-defendant<br>Showin the weapon, this saga had no story endin<br>It's ghetto heaven, and at the same time hell - shots propel<br>The one that missed me got chanel<br>In the future ruled by computer, I self tutor<br>The music is the simulator, facin the user<br>I do it for those who walk the same road<br>And no regrets do I hold for the path I chose<br>No sleep since the intro, patrol the windows<br>I reminisce, with the chalice and my eyes half closed<br>If I could do it again, I'd probably do it the same<br>Thought I was through with the game, I'm goin through it again<br>The hood life, I'm in it to the limit<br>Couldn't quit it for a digit, die for it cause I live it<br><br>Chorus<br><br>[inspectah deck]<br>Yo, been around the world but just can't seem to leave<br>The state of mind that causes tangled web I weave<br>Made my home in the heart of it<br>Move like seagal, hard target<br>Most want no part of it, it's logic<br>Cutthroat party in the shark pit<br>Cold blooded souls carry bulldogs and oxes, knowledge this<br>Maintain and remain sane<br>In the cold world where the rules ain't changed<br>Still rebel to society, government be eyein me<br>They probably watchin me right now as I'm speakin<br>But all I'm guilty of is teachin you the truth<br>They got proof, so you know I'll be home before the weekend<br>The hood life, I'm in it to the limit<br>In it from the scrimmage, livin it, lovin every minute<br>And every hour, til the powers that be<br>Eventually stress me to the death<br><br>Y'all know the science right? <br>Death with the intellect<br>Aight.. aight..<br>Represent, I make it hot<br>13th.. chamber.. specialist.. from the bricks<br><br>Chorus<br><br>{unknown singer}<br>Street life.. so trife..<br>Street life.. for life..<br>Feels like.. feels like..<br>My paradiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiise..<br><br>Yeah y'all.. uh-huh.. (7x to fade)
