Grew Up Hard-Ghostface Killah/Trife Da God/Solomon Childs

[00:00.00] 作词 : Bailey, Caputo, Coles, Foxx ... [00:03.30]Uh-huh whoo just smoothing it out right now [00:08.55]My ***** Halloween we gon' get rich this year ***** (see) [00:13.24]Sip on this little bit of odor made brown [00:16.86]Zone out turn the lights off [00:19.62]Ant boogie what up Uh-huh [00:22.67]In the crib with my wiz getting my grown man on [00:26.49]Listening to classic soul with the slow jams on [00:28.68]Smokey Robinson Tears of a Clown shedding tears [00:32.05]Popping beers almost twenty five years in the town [00:34.80]I seen ****** die off like dandelions in the fall [00:37.67]****** heard of Chip Banks and left him lying in the hall [00:40.49]Your boy Sandy Brock was ill like Kobe Bryant with the ball [00:43.24]It's no exceptions even the biggest giants gotta fall [00:46.05]Cuz we living in denial but these lessons are vital [00:48.74]When marinating in the slums you gotta practice survival [00:50.99]Now everybody wants to be next American idol [00:53.99]But these are more than just songs pressed up your vinyl [00:56.68]Being rich is a poor man's dream and we all wanna shine [01:00.49]But we all can't green knahImean [01:02.99]Being rich is a poor man's dream and we all wanna shine [01:06.24]But we all can't green [01:07.62]I grew up hard maybe you grew up harder [01:11.74]But I ain't been to many operas [01:13.55]Or had money for private doctors [01:15.49]As harsh it sound these just a tears of a clown [01:19.11]I grew up hard maybe you grew up harder [01:22.86]The message is I'm too strong to hold down [01:25.61]I know the ledge and I ain't planning to drown [01:28.43]As harsh it sound these just a tears of a clown [01:31.05]Momma ain't raised no fool they say we gotta save the children [01:33.93]But first we gotta save our spoons [01:36.37]I was taught not to waste my food [01:38.24]Even if I didn't like it every scrap on my plate got chewed [01:41.24]Either you ate or you didn't eat the memories are bitter sweet [01:44.55]Used to get teased by my friends cuz I had bigger feet [01:47.61]I think about them jokes and laugh crack a smile [01:50.05]Cuz as a child I never knew that being broke was bad [01:52.80]Growing up I was close to my dad but that still didn't stop a ***** [01:56.87]From putting that coke in them bags [01:58.36]That was the past now I'm riding with the oak in the dash [02:01.05]Got jealous ****** hating big time hoping I crash [02:04.18]I can't blame 'em and on the same note I can't change 'em [02:07.18]Let a ***** disrespect my **** I'm gonna flame 'em [02:09.92]That's word to my son little Jay my little homey [02:12.36]Ask ****** how your boy get down ain't nothing phony [02:15.36]I grew up hard maybe you grew up harder [02:18.67]But I ain't been to many operas [02:20.18]Or had money for private doctors [02:22.86]As harsh it sound these just a tears of a clown [02:26.05]I grew up hard maybe you grew up harder [02:29.80]The message is I'm too strong to hold down [02:32.62]I know the ledge and I ain't planning to drown [02:35.43]As harsh it sound these just a tears of a clown [02:37.80]Yeah they say two heads are better than one and in the process [02:40.37]I learned that slow progress is better than none [02:43.05]That's why I'm still here persuing my goals baking that bread [02:45.62]In the bakery if I ain't out doing no shows [02:48.68]I hit the block once in a blue and front with the crew [02:51.49]And show ****** a good time by getting drunk in the stud' [02:54.30]Some ****** find happiness with a blunt and a brew [02:56.92]They talented ****** but they just need something to do [02:59.74]It's kinda hard try'nna look beyond buildings and bricks [03:02.62]We can't condone broken homes when our children is sick [03:05.43]Try'nna survive off the cereal and milk from the WIC [03:08.24]And all the good ones we got be getting killed in the mix [03:10.99]He could of been the next Jordan who knows the next Emmitt [03:13.80]Young Tiger Woods or the new Arthur Ashe of tennis [03:16.63]That's why I'm looking past the gimmicks getting cash with Dennis [03:19.57]Criminal grind we gonna smash the business [03:22.11]I grew up hard maybe you grew up harder [03:25.74]But I ain't been to many operas [03:27.18]Or had money for private doctors [03:29.86]As harsh it sound these just a tears of a clown [03:32.93]I grew up hard maybe you grew up harder [03:36.99]The message is I'm too strong to hold down [03:39.55]I know the ledge and I ain't planning to drown [03:42.43]As harsh it sound these just a tears of a clown [03:44.74]Yeah when you see that big thing pull up [03:48.12]Don't be mad at us man be glad we done made it from the projects [03:52.12]We done came up Stapleton Houses man [03:55.30]Straight up Theodore Toney Starks Enterprise