[00:00:07] This one this one so fresh I'm still reading it off the paper man [00:00:12] It's just one of dem' nights you you know f**k it [00:00:14] If ya'll don't never hear nothing again from me [00:00:18] You know it was said here [00:00:19] Right over here [00:00:22] My people screamed for revenge [00:00:24] So fiend was called upon [00:00:26] Job description was get it on [00:00:27] Protect your mental heart and your dome [00:00:29] You may die cause' of your tone [00:00:31] Young black and strong [00:00:32] I was meant and sent [00:00:34] Cause' some of the real was all gone [00:00:36] Since birth 'til' now I got holes in my t shirt [00:00:39] From fighting with anybody that wants to see me hurt [00:00:42] Took it needle and blood [00:00:43] Second and first love [00:00:45] F**k giving a f**k [00:00:46] Blame me not the d**gs [00:00:48] I motivates myself [00:00:50] Grab a rocket off my shelf [00:00:52] A extra match and now I'm feeling like myself [00:00:54] Without help I could spot and just kill a decoy [00:00:57] Really end what I destroyed [00:00:59] With a heart of a ghetto boy [00:01:02] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:01:05] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:01:09] If you ask him to live he'll probably say why [00:01:11] Why why why [00:01:12] In a heart of a ghetto boy [00:01:15] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:01:18] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:01:21] If you ask him to live he'll probably say why [00:01:24] Why why why [00:01:24] In a heart of a ghetto boy [00:01:27] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:01:30] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:01:33] If you ask him to live he'll probably say why [00:01:36] Why why why [00:01:37] Man I ain't got no million dollars [00:01:38] I'm still in the ghetto [00:01:40] Hear me holler [00:01:40] Mr 5 0 dollar [00:01:42] Trying to break nobody's collar [00:01:43] Wanting to give the baby something to follow [00:01:46] But s**t I'm smoking like coffee lids [00:01:48] Trying to deal with what is [00:01:49] Screaming letta n***a live [00:01:51] And don't kick the door in my crib [00:01:53] I was off he even found where I lived [00:01:55] Now is it a crime to be black [00:01:57] And walk the streets wit' cha' gat [00:01:59] To protect family knock somebody off the map [00:02:02] Distributing crack to put clothes on they back [00:02:05] I did it and still do it if that's where I'm at [00:02:08] But see I'm best where I'm at [00:02:09] Up in this sack right into this back wood [00:02:12] Wanting everyday to be that good [00:02:13] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:02:16] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:02:19] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:02:23] If you ask him to live he'll probably say why [00:02:26] Why why why [00:02:26] With a heart of a ghetto boy [00:02:29] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:02:32] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:02:35] If you ask him to live he'll probably say why [00:02:38] Why why why [00:02:38] In a heart of a ghetto boy [00:02:41] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:02:44] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy [00:02:47] If you ask him to live he'll probably say why [00:02:50] Why why why [00:02:50] Yeah I been facing the depths of hell [00:02:52] For how long [00:02:54] 23 years [00:02:54] And I choose to speak my mind even if its my career [00:02:57] The only fear that I discovered ain't returned and ain't coming [00:03:01] And the faith that I have ain't in no car in no woman [00:03:03] Everyday I'm stumbling to a smarter me [00:03:06] A harder me [00:03:07] Revealing my strength for they try to swallow me [00:03:10] I done read what they didn't want me to read [00:03:12] Learn to need what they didn't want me to need [00:03:15] S**t look I really gotta house full of guns [00:03:18] A couch full of ones [00:03:20] Just in case I don't understand the outcome that life taught [00:03:23] Let me leave you with this thought [00:03:25] Why the lion needed courage and he already had heart [00:03:28] Of a ghetto boy [00:03:30] You have a souljah that's ready to die [00:03:33] Now in the heart of a ghetto boy