respect is a word that i live by whether chillin or illin i give it up and you ask why? cuz i'm a product of the old school shootin my gift with the mic so what is up fool? with the drive-bys, lettin caps fly no measure of mercy on a crowd so a child dies... and sh** is got scandalous blood stains the streets and the halls of los angeles shooting people at the age of 10 another life to be lived in the pen mono y mono, one on one you get yours fists up, those days are goine cuz here come the gunshots will it ever cease? 6 feet deep so i stride with pride as i glide with an open eye always watchin my back because the streets lie as i try to find answers to all of my questions gunshots are keeping us guessin... will it ever cease? 6 feet deep will it ever cease? or just repeat... (run a power move on em!) so you want respect but won't give it better earn it, learn it, live it. these are the rules that i go by can't pretend a life didn't end so i... preach and teach the weak that sleep a new technique, so they won't end up...6 feet deep