[Verse 1] To the metal, hear the echoes of the ghetto My n***as screaming for freedom When beefing was just a vegan, uh Lives stolen like thieving Another mother grieving, seeing her son stretched out Body on the cement Tales of the broken nameless with a purpose From DNA to the surface, a real n***a emerges Smoking Buddha, open minds like brain surgeon Flow tsunami so present rappers compete the current [Hook] This for my n***as that gang bang Living without your pops Stuck and cops that maintain pushing rocks Busting shots to stay sane Feel the world's your enemy, no sympathy, blowing minds like Kennedy, uh [Verse 2] From a place where c**aine became Abel Dishing out the truth, these n***as is playing cable Remain stable, pray to God or Allah, whoever you label These labels will gas you up and they replace you I mean, it seems it's hard to find green with cattle beef When option is robbing pockets with casualties casually cannibalistic Eat rappers consistent, in an instant Been sh**ting on these n***as like some infants Changing the game like ten cents, mil d**h around the corner like incents The .45 is in grip, uh Eighteen years young, never moved a ki, but I seen it And watched a brother gunned down, sh**, without a reason [Hook] [Verse 3] Its territory, you get k**ed for treason Ill minds spitting diseases, whack artists fall like season Young king, no, Young Caesar Spit heat, like caught fever Til 'vacat to Costa Rica, shake industry like a seizure, uh What you do when your block looking like Pakistan Them bullets flying, you make an effort to take a stand But in that effort you die, d**h in your family plan Your little man wondering, "When I'm gon' get to see my dad?" Sad story, ghetto nightmares gory He thought living was sweet 'til he met the world like Cory Pockets empty so options to cop a semi is surely Remedy? Drown his problems with Hennessey and some more weed, uh [Hook]