[00:11.030]{Intro: Krayzie Bone}[00:13.380]Dedicate this to all the n-ggaz on the streets.[00:16.090](Ghetto love)[00:16.670](Ghetto love)[00:16.800]N-ggaz in the hood strugglin’[00:18.910](I can feel that ghetto love)[00:19.190]Doin’ what the f-ck they gotta do to make their money.[00:20.960](That ghetto love)[00:22.040]And all the thugs, the hustlas, the gangstas, the playas, pimps.[00:24.040](I can feel that ghetto love)[00:25.790](That ghetto, ghetto, ghetto)[00:26.650]Let’s roll, let’s roll.[00:27.55][00:27.600]{Chorus: Krayzie Bone}[00:28.170]Street people (People)[00:29.650]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[00:31.160](We're ready for war)[00:33.150]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[00:36.490](Do what you gotta do)[00:37.940]Street people (People)[00:39.860]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[00:41.400](We're ready for war)[00:43.170]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[00:46.650](Do what you gotta do)[00:46.70][00:46.750]{Verse 1: Krayzie Bone}[00:46.860]I dedicate this to the n-ggaz in the hood[00:48.790](Where they at? Where they at? Where they at?)[00:48.810]Keepin’ it real on the street[00:50.020]N-ggaz they practice what they preach[00:51.320]Stayin’ true until they D-I-E[00:53.320]N-ggaz still strong[00:54.370]We keep on bailin’ through the stress and all the rest of the sh-t that’s goin’ on[00:57.510]Speakin’ of violence, I see[00:59.350]You got to keep a pistol[01:00.290]Cause if niggas think you're rich, you gon be got, they out to pinch ya[01:02.770]Bullsh-t you not[01:03.730]Killin’ because of the pump[01:04.750]And it drives us to the point of no return[01:07.020]Especially when you’re gone off of the sherm[01:08.810]You could give a f-ck about a n-gga[01:10.700]Flossin’ while you walkin’[01:11.860]He on sixteen switches[01:12.810]Ain’t that a b!tch?[01:13.530]But that’s life[01:14.480]This sh-t ain’t nothin’ nice[01:15.720]And he’ll take yours if his ain’t right[01:17.940]And I can’t stop ’em or knock ’em[01:19.160]But yo I wouldn’t even try though[01:20.650]‘Cause the Bible say, "Hey, either repent or you will die"[01:23.210]So (so, so), choose one (just one)[01:25.050]Either repent and get saved[01:26.920]Or put some food on your table for now[01:28.61][01:28.790]{Chorus: Krayzie Bone}[01:29.230]Street people (People)[01:31.050]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[01:32.430](We're ready for war)[01:34.310]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[01:37.500](Do what you gotta do)[01:39.400]Street people (People)[01:41.220]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[01:42.590](We're ready for war)[01:44.450]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[01:47.930](Do what you gotta do)[01:48.680]{Verse 2: Krayzie Bone (Niko ad-libs)}[01:49.370]I see my sisters out there hustlin’ man (strugglin’ man)[01:51.410]Do what it takes but that’s the breaks[01:52.550]Rustle up what you can[01:53.740]Gotta feed your babies (babies, yeah)[01:54.890]Handle yourself your own business[01:55.780]Don’t wait on that n-gga to get you nothin’[01:57.200]We been poor long enough[01:58.110]And I know you would scheme on somethin’ (somethin, yeah)[01:59.640]Take the welfare[02:00.440]F-ck it[02:01.120]The system givin’ it to you[02:02.030]‘Cause it’s guilt on they conscience[02:03.230]Don’t let ’em fool you (don't let 'em fool you, no)[02:04.200]Really ain’t doin’ a n-gga any favors[02:05.400]So come on and get the paper[02:07.440]Before you die[02:09.160]This verse is for my ghetto queens[02:10.970]Tryin’ to come up and get them better things[02:12.840]Particularly cheddar cheese[02:14.000]Make that money[02:15.180]Work, work, work[02:15.780]Whatever your occupation[02:17.570]As long as you bringin’ home the bacon[02:19.720]Don’t let your enemy lock your mind too[02:21.740]And I hope y’all really been payin’ attention ’cause it’s 1999 ooh (Ooh-ooh, yeah)[02:25.100]Though people comin’ around[02:25.920]We gon’ thug[02:26.820]So where the thugs at?[02:28.040]Gimme some of that ghetto love[02:29.75][02:30.000]{Chorus: Krayzie Bone}[02:30.590]Street people (People)[02:32.310]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[02:33.710](We're ready for war)[02:35.530]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[02:38.670](Do what you gotta do)[02:40.570]Street people (People)[02:42.460]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[02:44.020](We're ready for war)[02:45.790]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[02:49.250](Do what you gotta do)[02:49.910]Now if y’all feelin’ me[02:49.930]{Verse 3: Krayzie Bone (Niko ad-libs)}[02:50.640]Let’s get down and tear the roof off the mother[02:52.470]Shoot the muthaf-ckas[02:53.570]I’m serious and mean business[02:55.320]Ready to pump pump and ride, you with it?[02:56.580]Come on, put it out there, pump, pump, pump police[02:58.470]They treat us like animals - let's attack 'em like beasts[03:00.960]But hold on ‘fore you start fightin’ (hold on, hold on)[03:02.860]Let’s brighten up the action scene[03:04.380]Pass me the gasoline[03:05.940](no more, no more) I’m really not trippin’ on this rappin’ no more[03:07.650]‘Cause I know it won’t last too much longer[03:09.520]When it’s over, then I be a full time souljah (souljah, I told ya)[03:11.840]If I make it out of the game with all my sanity[03:13.690]Get paid, f-ck the fame, get out quickly, understand me?[03:16.460]‘Cause at the rate I’m goin’, pretty soon they’ll try to ban me[03:18.980]For killin’ these muthaf-ckas tryin’ to tamper with my family[03:21.550]Now they got me runnin’ from these po-po’s tryin’ to jam me[03:23.890]But I told them muthaf-ckas not to try to test my manly[03:26.530]And this is my mentality for f-ckin’ with the street life[03:30.410]Street life[03:31.35][03:31.650]{Chorus: Krayzie Bone & Niko}[03:31.870]Street people (People)[03:33.560]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[03:36.760]The street mentality is do what you gotta do[03:39.980](Do what you gotta do)[03:41.950]Street people (People)[03:43.590](Street people, yeah)[03:43.650]All my people be them n-ggaz with an attitude[03:45.070](We're ready for war)[03:46.840]The street mentality: it's do what you gotta do[03:48.620](Ooh, ooh)[03:50.500](Do what you gotta do)[03:50.90][03:50.910]{Verse 4: Niko}[03:51.180]I gotta give it up to all my thugstas[03:52.930]We’re street people[03:54.500]Them n-ggaz with an attitude[03:56.140]Let’s stop the killin’[03:57.100]We’re strugglin’ just like you to make a livin’[03:58.860]We’re not pretendin’[04:00.010]Don’t y’all remember[04:01.000]It ain’t easy tryin’ to stay alive[04:03.380]Some people out there smokin’ crack[04:04.660]My people workin’ 9 to 5[04:05.880]Just doin’ it right[04:07.010]Real strong[04:07.820]Hold on[04:08.640](I can feel that ghetto love)[04:08.710]‘Cause it won’t be long before the strugglin’ days is long gone[04:11.220]Hold on[04:11.780]Be strong[04:12.000]{Outro: Krayzie Bone}[04:12.040]Somebody better tell ‘em we the T-H-U-G’s[04:12.850]Real f-ckin’ souljahs[04:14.650]Souljahs[04:15.320]Souljahs[04:15.980]Souljahs[04:16.270]We’re souljahs[04:16.830]We the T-H-U-G’s[04:18.020]Real f-ckin’ souljahs[04:18.830](I can feel that ghetto love)[04:19.760]Souljahs[04:20.100]We’re Souljahs[04:20.770](That ghetto, ghetto, ghetto)[04:20.920]Souljahs[04:21.310]We’re souljahs[04:22.040]We the T-H-U-G’s[04:23.020]Real f-ckin’ souljahs[04:23.820](I can feel that ghetto love)[04:24.820]Souljahs[04:25.180]We’re souljahs[04:25.870](That ghetto, ghetto, ghetto)[04:26.060]Souljahs[04:26.520]We’re souljahs[04:27.050]We the T-H-U-G’s[04:28.220]Real f-ckin’ souljahs[04:29.370](I can feel that ghetto love)[04:30.230]We’re souljahs[04:30.270]Souljahs[04:31.120]Souljahs