[00:00:03] Street Science you're on the air [00:00:05] What do you feel when you hear a record like Tupac's new one [00:00:08] I love Tupac's new record [00:00:08] Right but don't you feel like that creates [00:00:09] A tension between East and West [00:00:11] He's talking about killing people [00:00:14] I had sex with your wife and not in those words [00:00:15] No doubt to live and die in LA [00:00:16] But he's talking about I wanna see you deceased [00:00:18] Intro: Makaveli [00:00:24] California -- what you say about Los Angeles [00:00:27] Still the only place for me that never rains in the sun and everybody got love [00:00:31] To live and die in LA where everyday we try to fatten our pockets [00:00:33] Us n***as hustle for the cash so it's hard to knock it [00:00:36] Everybody got they own thang currency chasing [00:00:39] Worldwide through the hard times worrying faces [00:00:42] Shed tears as we bury n***as close to heart [00:00:45] What was a friend now a ghost in the dark cold hearted about it [00:00:48] Ni**a got smoked by a fiend trying to floss on him [00:00:51] Blind to a broken man's dream a hard lesson [00:00:53] Court cases keep me guessing plea bargain ain't an option now [00:00:56] So I'm stressing cost me more to be free than a life in the pen [00:01:01] Making money off of cuss words writing again [00:01:03] Learn how to think ahead so I fight with my pen [00:01:06] Late night down Sunset liking the scene [00:01:08] What's the worst they could do to a ni**a got me lost in hell [00:01:12] To live and die in LA on bail my angel sing [00:01:15] To live and die in LA it's the place to be [00:01:20] You've got to be there to know it what everybody wanna see [00:01:25] To live and die in LA it's the place to be [00:01:31] You've got to be there to know it what everybody wanna see [00:01:37] It's the City of Angels and constant danger [00:01:39] South Central LA can't get no stranger [00:01:43] Full of drama like a soap opera on the curb [00:01:45] Watching the ghetto bird helicopters I observe [00:01:48] So many n***as getting three strikes tossed in jail [00:01:51] I swear the pen the right across from hell I can't cry [00:01:54] 'Cause it's on now I'm just a ni**a on his own now [00:01:57] Living life Thug style so I can't smile [00:01:59] Writing to my peoples when they ask for pictures [00:02:02] Thinking Cali just fun and b**ches ha ha ha [00:02:05] Better learn about the dress code B's and C's [00:02:07] All them other n***as copycats these is G's [00:02:10] I love Cali like I love woman [00:02:12] 'Cause every ni**a in LA got a little bit of Thug in him [00:02:16] We might fight amongst each other but I promise you this [00:02:18] We'll burn this b**ch down get us pissed [00:02:21] To live and die in LA [00:02:22] (Let my angel sing) [00:02:23] To live and die in LA it's the place to be [00:02:26] You've got to be there to know it what everybody wanna see [00:02:32] To live and die in LA it's the place to be [00:02:37] You've got to be there to know it what everybody wanna see [00:02:44] 'Cause would it be LA without Mexicans [00:02:46] Black love brown pride and the sets again [00:02:49] Pete Wilson trying to see us all broke I'm on some b******t [00:02:52] Out for everything they owe remember K-DAY [00:02:55] Weekends Crenshaw -- MLK [00:02:57] Automatics rang free n***as lost they way [00:03:00] Gang signs being showed ni**a love your hood [00:03:02] But recognize and it's all good where the w**d at [00:03:06] n***as getting shermed out [00:03:08] Snoop Dogg in this motherf**ker perved out M O B [00:03:11] Big Suge in the Low-Low bounce and turn [00:03:14] Dogg Pound in the Lex with a ounce to burn [00:03:16] Got them Watts n***as with me OFTB [00:03:19] They got some hash took the stash left the rest for me [00:03:22] Neckbone Tre Head Ron Punchy too [00:03:25] Big Rock got knocked but this one's for you [00:03:28] I hit the studio and drop a jewel hoping it pay [00:03:30] Getting high watching time fly to live and die in LA [00:03:33] (Let my angel sing) [00:03:34] To live and die in LA it's the place to be