BUILDING BLUEPRINT

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  1. im known for rollin the blunts im known
  2. for rollin the jays im known for handin out fronts
  3. niggas in a haze
  4.  
  5. dis shit got me craven gonna push a nigga down the
  6. basement he be tastein the pavement nigga whatchu sayin
  7. my ak gon be sprayin ya niggas basic im in the
  8. matrix i have all the spits so you
  9. cant say shit
  10.  
  11. you gotta make it to change it we the best rated
  12. face it we lived it we made it we make big we take it we bankin
  13. so much you nggas cant say shit we aimin his
  14. brains got painted
  15.  
  16. run a train on his girl she screamin
  17. Full on Freestyle Meanwhile In Denial Free Wheeling Drug Dealing
  18. Start Stealing tires Peeling Happy Feeling Faith Healing
  19. Try Re Dial Wait A While Back In Style
  20.  
  21. Ay!
  22. We grew up on the block.
  23. Torn clothes, holed shoes, no socks.
  24. Young boys tryna make it to the top.
  25. On the corner selling flake and pushing rock.
  26.  
  27. Each morning another body drops.
  28. Street soldiers; battle never stops.
  29. No warning; raided by the cops.
  30. Little sister screaming in her cot.
  31.  
  32. Life goes on. Get over the shock.
  33. Loose lips get silenced by the glock.
  34. Ain't no one speaking on the dock.
  35. Need green so we hustle round the clock.
  36.  
  37. Quick raid but we didn't get a lot.
  38. Hear voices tellin' us to stop.
  39. Look back, see my brother gettin' shot.
  40. No choices. This is all we got.
  41.  
  42. We grew up on the block.
  43.  
  44. Now as our brothers lay dead,
  45. as the world burns around us
  46. just like my father said
  47. and the fighting surrounds us.
  48. We cover our heads
  49. from the cops as they pound us.
  50. But unbroken, we swear
  51. that we'll never back down.
  52. We will not live in fear.
  53. We shall never be bound.
  54. We're the kingmakers here.
  55. We're still running this town!
  56. So whilst we shed a tear
  57. for the ones in the ground,
  58. we'll make the rivers run red
  59. and the bullets rain down.
  60.  
  61. But as we lie here tonight
  62. still sleeping on the floor
  63. I just can't help but think that
  64. there must be something more.
  65. You ask if Mummy's come home...
  66. just at the door.
  67. Little sister I'll protect you.
  68. You're the one thing I adore.
  69. You can't be living like this.
  70. You're just a little girl,
  71. I swear I'll find a way out.
  72. I'll build a whole new world
  73. where you can be anything.
  74. You'll be incredible!
  75. We'll make our mark in history.
  76. We'll be indelible.
  77.  
  78. But right now I gotta go.
  79. Don't let anybody in.
  80. Got a hook up for the blow
  81. and another little thing:
  82. We got raided at the grow.
  83. They think Micky's gonna sing.
  84. So we're putting on a show
  85. and we're taking care of him.
  86.  
  87. They got him in the van
  88. but it's gonna be OK
  89. Uncle Sammy's got a plan.
  90. They ain't gonna get away.
  91. Gonna light the bitch up.
  92. Muthafuckers better pray!
  93. Ain't nobody going down.
  94. He won't see another day.
  95.  
  96. So little sister don't you fear.
  97. Not long till I'll be here.
  98. I know you're hungry baby.
  99. I hear you loud and clear.
  100. I'm always right beside you
  101. even when you think I'm not.
  102. I'll always come back for you
  103. baby you're all I've got
  104.  
  105. cos we grew up on the block.
  106.  
  107. Hey little sister can you hear me?
  108. Oh baby, please don't cry.
  109. You know it hurts me so much
  110. to see tears in your eyes.
  111. I know you can't forgive me
  112. but I swear I didn't lie.
  113. I was gonna change things for you,
  114. build us a brand new life.
  115.  
  116. I never saw it coming,
  117. thought Luther had my back.
  118. I turned and saw him running
  119. before the world turned black.
  120. I'm glad you got some money.
  121. I knew you'd find my stack.
  122. You know it's kinda funny...
  123. it says 'Brother' on my plaque.
  124.  
  125. Cos that's a joke, right?
  126. It should say 'Failure' or something.
  127. It's up in smoke.
  128. Life's fucked up for you, I bailed on you.
  129.  
  130. Running with those guys was stupid.
  131. I should've stayed home with you kid.
  132. Now you're grown up and your new kid
  133. cries cos there's still no food!
  134.  
  135. It's all my fault. I'm sorry.
  136. I know that doesn't help.
  137. Words can't buy clothes for Lori
  138. or put food on the shelf.
  139.  
  140. I wish I'd held you longer
  141. before I went away.
  142. It might have made you stronger
  143. to fight another day.
  144.  
  145. You tried to stand on your feet.
  146. Tried to pay your own way.
  147. Working two jobs with no sleep.
  148. I'm so proud of you!
  149.  
  150. Hey, don't be so cruel to yourself
  151. cos you got back in the game.
  152. You were born into this hell.
  153. You didn't cause all this pain.
  154.  
  155. I loved you so much baby
  156. since I stood by your cot.
  157. I'm still right here beside you
  158. even though you think I'm not.
  159.  
  160. I wish that we could just find
  161. a way to turn back the clock
  162. but still the cycle continues...
  163.  
  164. cos we grew up on the block.
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