[00:00:00] That's How It Goes Down - Too $hort/Oobie [00:00:13] You're thuggin' and you love the streets [00:00:14] Huggin' the block sellin' rocks gettin' major heat and niggaz hatin' [00:00:18] And you ain't stop to think about niggaz runnin' their mouth [00:00:21] Niggaz cessed you out that's how it goes down [00:00:24] What happened to the days [00:00:25] When we could hug a block flippin' rocks and just get money [00:00:29] I remember when you and me used to ball [00:00:32] We had it all and we took a fall [00:00:35] I came up in Cokeland better known as Oakland [00:00:39] Your w**d could sell are you smokin' Eighteen with a big Mercedes [00:00:45] Sellin' d**e in the mid eighties homie talkin' 'bout I'm about to win [00:00:51] Now when you gon' let 'em all out the pen [00:00:54] You sold crack to hell and back [00:00:57] Whoever would have thought you could fail at that [00:01:00] Bein' broke ain't never been cool [00:01:03] And it ain't no hope when you're failing in school [00:01:07] You might as well flip the sac roll out of town [00:01:10] And take a trip with that or you could just hit the block [00:01:15] Stayin' on the corner come and get the rocks [00:01:18] Bein' out on the streets as a young teen wasn't always a fun thing [00:01:24] You're thuggin' and you love the streets [00:01:26] Huggin' the block sellin' rocks gettin' major heat and niggaz hatin' [00:01:30] And you ain't stop to think about niggaz runnin' their mouth [00:01:33] Niggaz snitched you out that's how it goes down [00:01:36] What happened to the days [00:01:38] When we could hug a block flippin' rocks and just get money [00:01:41] I remember when you and me used to ball [00:01:44] We had it all and we took a fall that's how it goes down [00:01:49] D**e fiend still get high while d**e dealers barely get by [00:01:55] You better get your life right [00:01:57] You wanna live in the 'burbs with your white wife do your own thing [00:02:01] I know you won't change and I can't play you wrong man [00:02:04] I'm laced with that long game it's just not a lot of choices man [00:02:09] You ain't plannin' to go to jail with the poison clan [00:02:12] So you could be another number in the system stuck for years [00:02:15] Got a brother in the pen f**ked up [00:02:18] All the stashes you know you kept and everything that the police left [00:02:23] It's too late when you notice it it's all gone [00:02:27] Motherf**kers done stole your sh*t you wanna kill 'em [00:02:31] And you still do but realize real killas get killed too oh [00:02:36] You're thuggin' and you love the streets [00:02:38] Huggin' the block sellin' rocks gettin' major heat and niggaz hatin' [00:02:42] And you ain't stop to think about niggaz runnin' their mouth [00:02:45] Niggaz snitched you out that's how it goes down [00:02:48] What happened to the days [00:02:49] When we could hug a block flippin' rocks and just get money [00:02:53] I remember when you and me used to ball [00:02:56] We had it all and we took a fall that's how it goes down [00:03:00] He's disappeared into thin air he's nowhere [00:03:03] When the last time he been here we don't care [00:03:06] 'Cause he don't come around no mo' [00:03:09] Ni**a live with his momma down in Brough [00:03:12] He's just tryin' to survive [00:03:14] I guess it's all right 'cause at least he's alive [00:03:17] 'Cause nowadays a lil' kid might shoot you down [00:03:21] Life's wild in the town young fools like to clown [00:03:24] He did the same thing fall for the lies [00:03:27] Hold your head up high and swallowed the pride [00:03:30] Caught in a trap but don't know what you in [00:03:33] Had a million now you ain't got two cents [00:03:37] You can't say nothin' now what [00:03:40] I don't hear you talkin' all that loud stuff [00:03:43] If you live and you die by the game and you lose [00:03:45] At least you did spend your life tryin' to change [00:03:48] You're thuggin' and you love the streets [00:03:50] Huggin' the block sellin' rocks gettin' major heat and niggaz hatin' [00:03:53] And you ain't stop to think about niggaz runnin' their mouth