[Production by Robert "Shim" Kirkland] [Intro] (What your life like) Uh (What your life like) C'mon (What your life like) f**in' f*ggot a**es n***a (What your life like) Man (Mines is real) (What your life like) Think this is a game f**er (What your life like) Trickses and kids n***as (What your life like) Strictly grown man sh** (What your life like) (Mines is real) Yeah (Everything signed is sealed) (What your life like) (What your life like n***a) (What your life like) (Tell me what your life like) [Verse 1] n***as wanna know if Beanie Sigel life is real n***a twenty-five ta life is real I get a body, take me right ta jail I know what it's like in hell I did a stretch in a triflin' cell What you know about twenty-three and one Locked down all day, underground, neva seein' the sun Visits stripped from you, neva seein' your son You got bricks on the strip, neva see 'em get done What you know about all day Them Little Debbies and them Chi Chi's, they makin' you sick You gotta wash out your drawers same water you sh** Brush, gargle, and spit same water you piss You down wit this n***a, you done k**ed his brotha But dog, don't think he don't know it Think he a s**er cuz he don't show it Paybacks a muthaf**a, and he won't blow it What you know about them 4 letters, not the kind you write Or the kind you sit down and type Sign at the margin, get it right I'm talkin' 'bout that real time Life like Eddie or Martin Ta my n***as, that's up the fort When I get there f** a pack, hand me a log And a push rod toilet sword So when I hit these n***as up they can't call the guards [Hook] Tell me what your life like sh**, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like n***a, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like sh**, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like n***a, mines is real Everything signed is sealed [Verse 2] What you know about solitary Locked down, no commissary And you wild or ready And you just seen your mom get buried You got drowns, comin' in all kinds of flurries What you know about your towel on your cell when you alone at night Or a jailhouse hunger srike Or you sittin' in your cell and just zone one night And you think "damn, I'm neva comin' home one night" You got 5 years in, neva been flown a kite You hearin' grown men moan at night They got you stuck in the can White man got you f**in' your hand Your wife on land f**in' your man What you know about no parole Life in the hole Lifes cold, you be eatin' them swags Guards on the nightshift they be beatin' you bad The hardest n***a turned b**h, be sleepin' wit f*gs What you know about gettin' and shippin' balloons Keep switchin' positions in the visitin' room Gotta take Ex-Lax, hope you did it in time Gotta sh** in your palm just ta get the h**n And you talkin' 'bout your life is this, your life is that Your life ain't sh**, your life is whack Man you listenin' ta the realest n***a Close your eyes, muthaf**as tell me you don't feel this n***a The illest n***a [Hook] Tell me what your life like sh**, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like n***a, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like sh**, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like n***a, mines is real Everything signed is sealed [Outro] Tell me what your life like Mines is real Everything signed is sealed n***a, what your life like Mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like n***a, mines is real Everything signed is sealed Tell me what your life like (What your life like) Mines is real (What your life like) Mines is real (What your life like)