Artist: Lil' Keke Album: Street Stories Vol. 1 Song: Shed Tears Typed by: Lil Hustle (*talking*) This gon come, from the big book Hood classics check it, the whole world that's right [Hook - 2x] Shed tears for the ghetto, did they hear my cry Trying to get rich and live, 'fore it's time to die Hold your head up, my niggaz and stand tall Love it winter another spring, another summer and fall [Lil' Keke] It's going down, you know the bible searching Watching back snatched, to he the ATF working Two time felon, hit the do' bailing Boys better duck, bust your head like a melon It be do or die niggaz, on the street Young niggaz 13, rolling mad heat A jungle out here, call it Mad City Plus these niggaz snitching, and they really acting shitty Play it safe mayn, one deep hitting stangs Since the year '85, mayn the game changed When the streets watching, you better watch ya back Cause you can be, looking down the barrel of a gat [Hook - 2x] [Lil' Keke] Back in 9-3, we had the Rock Hall jumping Young niggaz up all night, straight pumping Fifty packs and qaurters, halves and zip's Give a crash star a dime, all night she flip I'm on to four and a half, pay two for the powder Now she flipping wholesales, every hour If I cook it myself, then the price is cheaper Stepped off the corner, start working my beeper Got a half a eight-five, prepared to go live Hitting corners hitting cuts, I got's to ride by It's on mayn, cell phone mayn Got the bird sixteen, getting gone mayn This is street life, under the street lights The trunk punching on the slab, like a Roy fight Get a fifth of Alize, and take it straight to the dome Ain't no sense in bullshitting, get your thug on thug on [Hook - 2x] [Lil' Keke] Now the judge tripping, she wanna give me a nick' But my workers on the street, they ain't finished the brick This a bad life, time to do some'ing else Like a million c.d.'s, flying off the shelf Stocks and bonds, mutual funds Making money by the ton, packing plenty of guns This the good life, better get it while ya can My click be in the mix, yeah we back in demand Steady paper hunting, not no weak fronting And ya only live once, better start stunting It's the ghetto, another level And I'll dig a bigger ditch, with a shovel come on [Hook - 2x]