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E-40:I grit my teeth to keep release, kkep my fatih and hope (hope)Need to stop stressing before I have a strokeUp in lower development housin' (housin'), talk and turmoil (turmoil)Food in our refrigerator never had a chance to spoilYou know why? (Why?) Wasn't rich wasn't poor (wasn't poor)You know why? (Do you know why?) cause it's the boss player from nextdoor(from next door)Sleepin' on the floor, hectic, (hectic), but that's expectedB-Legit:When I was young, I never could afford no Nikes, and everybody elsehadbrand new bikesI use to hike to school, in the rain with fools, 13 deep in the ghettostreets (in the ghetto streets)Hook:LeVitti:I've struggled and I've strivedSuga T:Struggled and I've strivedLeVitti:Been a hustler all my lifeSuga T:Been a hustler all my lifeBoth:I ain't rich and I ain't poor, did more dirt than you would knowLeVitti: I've struggled and I've strived, strivedD-Soht:In 1984 was the year for the Shot to step through the door (throughtheLetras de cancionesdoor)That's when my daddy walked away from my mama (mama)She tried to work it out but it wasn't no stoppin' (stoppin')Barely paying the rent, she had four mouths to feed, hot water andcornbread (corn bread)Watching the stress while my momma straight handlin' things (handlin'things) ?Suga-T:Coming up wasn't easy for the no should I be (c'mon)Living dad to day depended on the first of fifteenI had 2 kids to raise from a teenage loveYou couldn't tell me a thing because I knew what was upHookB-Legit:I brought it down the block, crooked at 16 (16)Bought my first 22 from a dope fiend (dope fiend)I kept my nose clean, paper by all meansAnd only real niggas rolled on the teamE-40:Ah, ah, a most of you ain't never had to pawn (had to)A lot of you ai't had to stoned out (stoned out)But there's something different on my behalf (behalf)Do what I do to get the cash (get the cash)D-Shot:My daddy didn't give a shit, I had to struggle and strive to make amotherfuckin' gripAnd every dollar and 15 cents, I gave to my mamma cause we wasn't thatrichSuga-T:Me the knot, give up the twat, hoes wasn't taking that shit on myblockWe had a lot of foes, when we first started out (spit it girl)Now there's players everywhere from the north to the south (beeotch)Hook From Letras Mania