[T.I. - talking] Ay Im working here, know what Im saying Try to put yourself in my shoes for a second Its not personal Im just sayin though [Verse 1] Ay look From when the moon came out till the sun came up I was supplyin the days when where they flame up Our mamas passing, by trying to explain us Pissing in the bushes like they never house trained us But, try to understand thats how we came up You get to know us, youll love us but you cant change us (naw) Really we rather be rich and famous But in the mean time were forced to slang dust Dro or crack cocaine, Penicillin to Rogaine Ecstacy, Viagra, whateverll get the dough mayne Im tired of people mis-representing my dough mayne Oh you think we out here killing for nothing, hustling for no gain (picture that) [Hook (sample playing in the background)] Hey man Im just doing my job Hey lady, dont mind me Im just doing my job I dont wanna make your life more harder, Im just doin my job You live here, I work here Im doing my job [Verse 2] I dont know if you dont know, dont care or cant see Every time something up in the hood, it aint me And I aint always up to no good and know the crease And we aint always gotta pass through the hood without speaking (how you doing) We aint out here threatining your lives, raping your children We just out here staying alive, making a million (you know) Working hard, trying to survive chasing a mill-ion You hear us talking loud, just think of this is chamelion React to the situations, but accusations is still ?? and rise in your house, I mean you just hurting my feelings (maaan) We got lives, we wanna live nice too We got moms, dads, wise kids just like you But I ?? a few, its hell in high school When your helping with the rent lights and the gas bill too So before you go judging us loving us wont hurt Yeah under 25, staying alive is hard work [Hook] [Verse 3] And for you to see what Im saying, open eyes will help If you could think about somebody besides yourself Why you pointing fingers at me, analyze yourself Quit all that chastising and try to provide some help Instead of calling the law, you busting my balls With all due respect, we dont even need to be fucking with yall (maan) And we cant help it cause it is like this We dont like it no more than you that we live like this Hallway, stuck in the grass summertime to wintertime Cutting school to sell fifty dimes by dinner time See everything we know we learned from the streets Since thirteen Ive been hustling and earning my keep [Hook]
Artist: T.I.
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