[Intro: Ron G - echoing at each break] Yes, indeed, it's the mix king, Ron G I got somethin' the world ain't ready for New York City, L.A., Chicago, Atlanta D.C., Detroit, New Orleans Y'all know the deal, Flava!!! [Interlude: 2Pac] Hahahahahaha! Yeah, n***a! Yeah, that's right! Bay-bayy! That's how we do it! [Verse 1: 2Pac] Follow me, tell me if you feel me I think n***as is tryin' to k** me Picturin' pistols, spittin' hollow points 'til they drill me Keepin' it real, and even if I do conceal My criminal thoughts, preoccupied with keepin' steel See, n***as is false, sittin' in court, turned snitches That used to be real, but now they petrified b**hes I'm tryin' to be strong, they sendin' armies out to bomb me Listen to Ron, the only DJ that can calm me Constantly armed, my firepower keep me warm I'm trapped in the storm and f** the world 'til I'm gone b**hes be warned: word is bond, you'll get torn I'm bustin' on Giuliani, he rubbin' my n***as wrong And then it's on, before I leave, picture me I'm spittin' at punk b**hes and hustlin' to be free Watch me set it, n***as don't want it, you can get it Bet it make these jealous n***as mad I said it This thug life n***a, we don't cater to you hoes f** with me and have A hundred motherf**ers at yo' do' with fo'-fo's! Hahahahaha, yeah, n***a! Thug Life! [Verse 2: Big L] I be that young, pretty, fly, smooth, glorious kid A Bad Boy, just like The Notorious B.I.G I'll rock a fella, like Shawn Carter With more game than Ron Harper The bomb sparker rapper slash charm robber While y'all be on the corners bummy and high I be out buyin' the finest sh** money can buy You wish you was in a position that I'm in Hot rhymin', diamonds shinin', autograph signin' My lifestyle is far out Every week bring a different car out I go to nightclubs and buy the bar out, huh ‘Cause I keep cream, I'm large on the street scene Every time I touch mics you hear all the freaks scream [Outro: Big L + 2Pac] Yeah, yeah, Big L, Harlem's finest, yeah That n***a who hold it down for Uptown Hahahaha! That's how we do it out here On this underground real sh**, n***a, it's the heat, n***a Now, rewind this motherf**er You know you can't help it Deadly combination, bwoy!