Artist: MC Eiht f/ Maylay Album: Which Way Iz West Song: Runn the Blocc Typed by: Lil Hustle (*talking*) Damn, no, I don't know nothing Tell em we just got here, before they did Looking at me, let alone wanna talk to me I don't know nothing, damn Talk to them or some'ing man [Maylay] Maylay shoo the shit, since a youth at risk The big homies knew what crew to pick, who was with The missions for the hitting, some was breaking and entering Others taking delivering, the catering the kitchen man The difference then, blacks own hella houses If you was snitching, wasn't living to tell about it You was right, we fight all day and night But doing wrong, you on your own for life I'm from Los Angeles, big guns women and cannabis Niggaz can't run, from where the cameras is Cause when the bird hit the light, it turn midnight white Another term for the chips, with the flicks and the kites We like lowriders, and hog motorcycles And we don't go psycho with rifles, like white folks Tell em Eiht, it's West Coast till my eyes closed With one shot, plus a blindfold ha [Chorus - 2x] Who run the blocks, who run the blocks Feel so deep, we got heat in jam knocks Who run the blocks, who run the blocks Eiht and Maylay, all day bust shots [MC Eiht] One time, swoop up on the block Trying to take mine, I hop some fences Now it's a foot chase, trying to dash for freedom It's money over everything, we don't see em Fuck the census, since I was a lad It was hood, to be under motherfucker I'm bad Sad day, the homie got jacked And shot in the process, g'eah that's whack I get em on everything, we get back Necessary be the time, g'eah when shit crack Come into deep resources, the source be My income street, and it comes so regularly The enemy comes, so you better be ready G So when I aim, better hold it steadily Shit call it the war zone, life in the land worse Follow the rules, or they reprimand I rep for the West, so the Eiht can handle Compton for the hood's, what the fuck I stand fo' Who run the blocks, who run the blocks G'eah g'eah g'eah g'eah, come on [Chorus - 2x] [MC Eiht] I'm on the block, with a dirty deuce-deuce And a colt .45, like Pac got juice Steal a nigga struggle, so they can't produce It's all for the money, so a nigga cut loose Cuz, it was Nissan trucks And a ugly rat bitch, back then was a duck I told a hoe, bitch get the duck sick Round up the baby gangstas, hit a lick One shot, now it's life up state The homie from the hood, turn up my cellmate Love for the hood, ain't a motherfucker Gave a nigga all day, but I stay all good I hit the streets, right back in One time's on my coattails, niggaz can't win That's the motto, hustle hood rich Compton all day, it's fuck a bitch It's Compton forever West the best loc, g'eah keep it together When it's cruising down the street, in any lowriders Eiht and Maylay, all day Westsiders g'eah [Chorus] (*scratching*) Welcome to the West I'll show ya till ya fed up, and still won't let up - 4x