Child Of The Night-Ludacris/Nate Dogg

[00:00.00] It's gonna get in you, child of the night [00:10.86]And the hood rolls on [00:12.93]How do I begin to do this **** right? [00:16.59]And get my hustle on [00:18.96]It's gonna get in you, child of the night [00:22.89]And the hood rolls on [00:24.99]How do I begin to do this **** right? [00:28.68]And get my hustle on [00:30.06]Look hereNow [00:30.33]I'm a man of many talents and a man of my word [00:33.06]But on my path to see the light sometimes my vision gets blurred [00:36.03]It's all a part of growing up and seeing life at its worst [00:39.09]And trying to iron out my wrinkles, putting family first [00:42.03]It seems like the whole world is out for sinking my boat [00:45.09]But with God as my navigator [00:46.83]I'll be staying afloat [00:48.15]And I admit to being caught by many foolish distractions [00:51.33]Then I'm forced to pay the price as a result of my actions [00:54.30]I'm battling with myself, and every day is a war [00:57.18]Curiosity killed the cat, why am [00:59.13]I curious [00:59.79]George?Gotta keep my nose up out of things that ain't none of my biz [01:03.24]And just 'cause something looks good, don't really mean that it is [01:06.33]Get through the agony and anger, the pain and strife [01:09.24]And take the necessary steps to try to change my life [01:12.24]I've got some questions for you [01:13.53]Lord, 'cause my mentality's hood [01:15.30]So why's that everything that's bad for me feels so good? [01:19.14]It's gonna get in you, child of the night [01:23.31]And the hood rolls on [01:25.38]How do I begin to do this **** right? [01:29.22]And get my hustle on [01:31.41]It's gonna get in you, child of the night [01:35.34]And the hood rolls on [01:37.44]How do I begin to do this **** right? [01:41.13]And get my hustle on [01:42.15]Now I'm an only child, so excuse some of my selfish ways [01:45.51]I got spoiled when [01:46.47]I was young, spoil myself today [01:48.63]But I feed at least a thousand stomachs and how [01:51.27]I've done it is [01:51.99]From the ground up a hundred miles and running, dodging and ducking [01:55.53]Everybody trying to hammer me down [01:57.57]A self made millionaire, baby look at me now [02:00.51]Can't tell me [02:01.08]I'm not as hungry as the day [02:02.85]I began'Cause all [02:04.02]I ever really needed was a pen in my hand [02:06.75]And the pad in my lap didn't matter in fact [02:09.57]Me and my mom lived in one room, what's badder than that? [02:12.60]Was a young man forced to grow up at the age of twelve [02:15.63]Trying to get in where [02:16.77]I fit, streets giving me hell [02:18.72]But yet I give it right back, so how you like that? [02:21.96]Continued doing wrong till [02:23.46]I was on the right track [02:25.05]Tell me about heavy money, [02:26.40]I might give it a push [02:27.84]But a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush [02:31.59]It's gonna get in you, child of the night [02:35.79]And the hood rolls on [02:37.83]How do I begin to do this **** right? [02:41.49]And get my hustle on [02:43.86]It's gonna get in you, child of the night [02:47.79]And the hood rolls on [02:49.89]How do I begin to do this **** right? [02:53.58]And get my hustle on [02:55.65]No matter how much older we get [02:57.18]Man, we are all still children at heart [02:58.80]We all make mistakes, it's all good [03:00.84]Now, I've tried plenty of times to get rid of my bad habits [03:04.14]Living life on the cutting edge, taking a stab at it [03:07.14]And learning from my mistakes, try not to make them twice [03:10.11]Just admit it when [03:11.13]I'm wrong, and tryin' hard to make it right [03:13.17]And baby, nobody's perfect in this world of ours [03:16.05]There's plenty of people getting stitches in this world of scars [03:19.08]But over time [03:19.89]I pray to [03:20.31]God that he can heal your wounds [03:22.20]Try and love and love again until they seal your tomb [03:25.26]Life is short if you don't notice it'll pass you by [03:28.08]That's why my head is in the clouds trying to pass the sky [03:31.26]I'm never blinking for a minute, keep my eyes on my foes [03:34.17]They wanna catch me in the open, bring my life to a close [03:37.29]Meanwhile that's why [03:38.31]I'm bringing so much life to my shows [03:40.23]I've seen smiles, [03:41.07]I'm making changes, turning glitter to gold [03:43.20]Don't let these devils play you down, or belittle your souls [03:46.38]Just be happy with yourself and it's so simple to grow [03:49.17]Come onIt's gonna get in you, child of the night [03:54.24]And the hood rolls on [04:20.46]How do I begin to do this **** right? [04:36.39]And get my hustle on...