[Verse One: MC Eiht] I reminisced like Mary J. and I Just Blazed Fuck Mary Jane got me caught in a daze Back in the drive by days relaxed We hustle from we make the fuckin greenery stacks Tracks from my tears, blood sweatin for years Niggas was bangin soon switched careers Dear mama, forgive me for, what I say I'm a victim of the ghetto I was born this way I ain't worried 'bout the others tryin to step on toes Motherfuckers need hope yeah I supposed My life is straight from the bottom call me gutter man I live my life in the street, fuck a better plan Niggas stand up, hoes hold yo' head We don't give a fuck how a nigga get bread Unless your tryin to break me off a piece I let the fo' fo' go, now your ass deceased Yeah!
[Hook: DJ Premier Scratchin] (MC Eiht) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre") (Yeah! It's fine by me) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre") (Blues down, Year Round, Yeah) (Your from the streets? It's fine by me, anyway ya eat, It's fine by me) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre")
[Verse Two: MC Eiht] Come on! I must hypnotize the mind like I was Three 6 Money over hoes yeah we know tricks (We know tricks) If ya got it nigga keep it in ya stash So you could make bail when the one time smash Crash still hittin our blocks lookin for gangs Everybody heard when the gunshots bang Money exchangce, niggas inherit slang From the West, It's a motherfuckin Compton thang I'm a bang 'til they got down pimp 'em like hoes Get the checkin on they income that's how it goes Somebody caught the blues niggas ran out of shoes Some take it personal don't follow the rules No clues when they wanna investigate Niggas cool cause we try to keep food in our plate (Food on our plate) Pull up, tryin to push that weight It's not rhymes but It's hundred from the gate! Yeah!
[Hook: DJ Premier Scratchin] (MC Eiht) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre") It's fine by me, anyway ya eat homeboy It's fine by me) And just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre") (Yeah, Yeah, Ye-Ye-Yeah! Yeah!) (Your from the streets? It's fine by me, Blues Down, It's fine by me) (Year Round! Premo! Let me get at 'em! Get at 'em!
[Verse Three: MC Eiht] Try to fuck with it but the lines authentic Checks get cashed but we keep it independent My niggas Scarface, Tony! Money and the power and ya stay O.G'd You niggas owe me keep bitin my words Keep it on the down low so ya don't disturb Couple of niggas watchin, why they stare?! It's all for the income low I swear By the code of the streets It's no tattle Caught up in another gun battle Only the strong survive It's nothin but the hood shit when I arrive Motherfuckers keep lookin with they eyes wide shut Freeze let the one time give that up FREEZE!!! (*Police Siren) 'fore the next episode Is the niggas jump out and the straps unload Yeah!
[Hook: DJ Premier Scratchin] (MC Eiht) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre") (It's fine by me) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre") ( Ye-Ye-Ye-Yeah! Ye-Ye-Ye-Yeah!) (Your from the streets homey? It's fine by me, anyway ya eat homey, It's fine by me) The-The world knew I had to come once mo', and just to let y'all know ("Dr. Dre")