[00:01.380] [00:10.265] Now of course I want peace on the streets, but realistically [00:14.297] Paintin' perfect pictures ain't never worked, my misery [00:17.142] Was so deep, couldn't sleep through all my pressures [00:19.800] In my quest for cash I learned fast, usin' violent measures [00:22.851] Memories of adolescent years, there was unity [00:25.552] But after ****rty, we brought war to our community [00:28.398] So many bodies droppin', it's gotta stop, I wanna help [00:31.206] But still I'm steppin', keep my weapon, must protect myself [00:34.078] The promise of a better tomorrow ain't never reached me [00:36.694] Plus my teachers was too petrified in class to teach me [00:39.478] Sippin' Thunderbird and grape Kool-Aid, callin' Earl [00:42.301] Since my stomach was empty it seduced me to **** the world [00:44.991] Watch my lil' homies lose they childhoods to guns [00:47.720] Nobody cries no more, ‘cause we all die for fun [00:50.473] So why you ask me if I want peace if you can't grant it? [00:53.654] *****s fightin' across the whole planet [00:55.400] So it could never be peace [00:56.995] [00:57.329] It seems drugs done turned this whole motha****in' hood out [01:00.322] All us *****s actin' up, wild-ass mother****in' adolescents [01:04.289] These *****s ain't even got no childhoods no more [01:06.875] How the **** can you have a childhood [01:08.375] And you at the funeral every mother****in' weekend? [01:10.330] Pssh, and you mother****ers talkin' about peace? [01:12.994] *****, it ain't no mother****in' peace [01:15.448] You ain't seen the news mother****er? You ain't heard? [01:18.307] [01:18.503] Somebody owes me. Will they control me? Not [01:21.605] I ain't a hater player, but I want all you got [01:24.514] Y'all babies had babies, now we fightin' each other [01:27.488] My dawgs got frabies, they bitin' each other [01:30.495] And it ain't hard to find a friend like mine [01:33.122] Bigfully is a ****** and he don't mind dyin' [01:35.728] And I gotta be blind, missed sign after sign [01:38.595] Time after time after time after time [01:41.649] And I don't like nobody, they don't like me more [01:44.377] And I'm good with that finally, but they heard it before [01:46.995] Dawg, we livin' in a prison, losin' our religion [01:50.135] On Thanksgivin' we thankful, just for livin' in Hell [01:53.305] Damn, homie, I don't mean to be harsh [01:55.569] But there's a devil in the ghetto tryin' to tear it apart [01:58.318] And if we make it up out, we still stuck in the dark [02:01.090] Will there ever be peace? Just a piece of my heart. Never! [02:04.706] [02:05.464] The only peace we got is a piece of our heart, piece of our mind, or that damn piece that we hold in our waistline [02:13.820] You feel me, dawg? C'mon, uhh [02:15.775] [02:16.093] Will there ever be peace, or are we all just, headed for doom?still consumed by the beast? [02:21.076] And I know there'll never be peace [02:23.153] That's why I keep my pistol when I walk the streets [02:25.918] [02:26.836] Thangs is changin', *****, you better read the signs [02:30.088] I'm only concerned about me and mine in these times [02:32.869] The world is a ghetto and peace is not a part of it [02:35.461] We all believe God's new plan to make it out of this [02:38.262] *****s spendin' too much time hatin' on each other [02:40.756] *****s buyin' guns, loadin' 'em up, aimin' at each other [02:43.675] And the victim is you and me, it's sick, but it's true indeed [02:46.589] The good die, mostly over bullshit, repeatedly [02:49.579] Deep in me there's a part that wants nothing but love [02:52.176] But the rest of me know, war is what's waitin' for us [02:55.009] So I stays ready, keep my pay heavy and boss up [02:58.020] Stack my funds and my guns, never rely on luck [03:00.908] Askin' God to point out the impostor [03:03.795] Never let no weapon formed against me prosper [03:06.159] ‘Cause there'll never be peace, so don't rely on it, soldiers dyin' for it, and in the ghetto, they cryin' for it. But **** peace! [03:12.603] [03:13.859] Lil' babies gettin' smoked, mother****ers killin' they whole family [03:17.072] Lil' kids gettin' thrown off buildings [03:19.007] Mother****ers gettin' abused [03:20.305] Peace? *****, is you out your ****in' mind? [03:22.605] **** peace! We can't never have peace 'til you mother****ers clean up this mess you made [03:27.212] 'Til you ****in' clean up the dirt you dropped [03:29.921] 'Til we get a piece, **** peace! Westside [03:34.648] [03:39.503] Now of course I want peace on the streets... [03:51.995]