[Intro] Why? Yeah, uh-huh, what you see? What you see? Uh-huh, uh-huh, who dat? [Verse 1-Buckshot (Steele)] Damn, how does it feel to see sh** change Like the season? For no reason, you out of range It's strange how time go by Like tick-tick-tock and you don't know why (Why ask why? I live everyday like my last Take a second, get in check with that n***a in the gla** What he think, how he move, is he ready for action? In the streets when you snoop, then you soon get a casket) The tactics, never throw rocks at a gla** house Mind over matter, no matter who spaz out 'Cause you could do a ten-to-lifer Pretendin' life ain't worth it, but you know that you're hurtin' (That's why I stay puttin' work in, hood hurtin', some hungry Out late, trey-eighty, crazy for that blood money Take this quote from the Book of Life from me Love hella right, sonny, life ain't all that funny, when you...) [Hook-vocal samples] "Look In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "Look at yourself" "Look In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "Look at yourself" [Verse 2-Tek (Louieville Sluggah)] Ain't near 'nother like me, that's one with the streets Blow on the mic, become one with the beats Can't change who I be, you get what you see Only one way to do it, and that's B-I-G (Look, to the day I D, just remember me Blow a chronic sack, down some Hennessy Life is a hustle, we buck you for money I might crack a smile, but ain't a damn thing funny) I shoot the dice, I holler "Get 'em girls", all my n***as twirl
Up the pissy and the swishy, this is Smokey's world (Stackin' like a hustler, run a good run for two years Now he got two stores in laundromats, ooh yeah So wash the dirty off, 'cause if the boy's burned out Dinner's gonna be...) Since I left the smoke alone, you know my hustle got stronger Team got more guns, our money got longer [Hook-vocal samples] "Look In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "Look at yourself" "Look In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "Look at yourself" [Verse 3-Sean Price] Hey yo, Black African rap, slap your naps with the back of the gat And smoke a spliff where I traffic the crack Y'all n***as can't rhyme, y'all more like a amateur show Get out of line and the hammer will blow Goddamn it, the flow have' n***as sayin' "He's so nice" Supernatural the sh**, pa, Rico Price I'm an African readin' 'bout Stephen Biko's life You an addict and thinkin' 'bout how you beat yo wife Listen, that's my word, Sean the best rapper you ever heard That be spittin' that, this and the third Don't make me click-clack, put your six-pack on the curb It is what it is then, and that's what you deserve Sean is the sh**, f** it, you want a a**ist I throw you the pa**, bank shot, two off the gla**, bam, bam [Hook-vocal samples] "Look In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "Look at yourself" "Look In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "In the Mirror" "Look at yourself"