[Chorus] I Bounce, Rock, Roll, Skate Bou-Bounce, Rock, Roll, Skate I Bounce, Rock, Roll, Skate Bou-Bounce, Rock, Roll, Skate Bounce Straight From The Golden State And So They Hate Bou-Bounce Straight From The Golden State And So They Hate [Verse 1] I Been Trapped Since Birth Feeling Like I Been Cursed Feeling Like Can My Situation Get Worse? Insane Loco All Up In The Brain A Lil Youngster On The Calles Only Known To Bang Full Of Pride Rollin With That Southern Side The Homie Trigger Use To Bang Until His Brother Died I Use To Wonder Why Did They Take His Life Never Felt Pain Till I Seen His Mother Cry And On The Other Side Another Mother Shedding Tears Don't Cry For Me Mama I Ain't Happy Here At Least That's What His Spirit Say Just Another Gang Retaliation Homicide In L.A At Least That's What The News Reported But Half The Time You Can't Trust The News They Got It All Distorted Its Dedicated To The Homies In The ground Honestly I Just Thank God That I'm Still Here To Make Em Bounce [Chorus] [Verse 2] So Tell Was I?.. Really Wrong For Representin In My Songs Court Cases Since A Child Where Did I Go Wrong? Most Of My Childhood Memories Filled With Pain Pops Gone - Mom Working All Exposed To Bang And All My Neighborhood Role Models Were Packin Straps Smokin, Slangin' Dope Sippin' 40 Bottles Wonder Really If I'd See Tomorrow That's The Method When You Banged Out Dippin In The Monte Carlo Some Came Up In The Dope Game For Quick Cash He Use To Pray Every Night Knew It Wouldn't Last His Life Was Gone In A Quick Flash Now Just A Memory To The World For Trying To Get Cash But You Really Can't Blame Em Though He Was Just Tryin To Provide For His Family In A Shady World Sometimes I Feel I Hear His Spirit In The Clouds Honestly I Just Thank God That I'm Still Here To Make Em Bounce [Chorus] [Verse 3] Some Of The Homies Got Caught Up In That Drug Life Like Pac Said It We All Live That Thug Life I Remember The Homie Bonky Break Down & Cry Cause His Brother Negro Got Hooked On The First Try Caught Em Red Handed With The Needle In His Vein How Can I Stop My Brother Criminal? With So Much Pain All In His Voice Its Sad But Its His Choice Another Body Bagged Soon Damn Another Roll D And Its Sad But The Youngster Couldn't Stop Once He Learned It From The OG's Another Victim Of The Cold Streets I Thank God I'm Still Here But Times I Shed A Tear Its Dedicated To The Homies Doing Time Up On The Tiers Doing 25 To Life Honestly Just Wasting Years Sometimes I Get Letters From Inside They Say They're Proud Honestly I Just Thank God That I'm Still Here To Make Em Bounce [Chorus]