[Verse 1] She was only 24 when she first did snow Turned out by her boyfriend who used to push coke Start f**ing with them needles caught HIV Now somebody's momma is R.I.P He was only 15 when he first got locked Got out when he was 21 did the same on the block Never knew nothing else, never changed his ways Now he locked up for life, doing time all day n***a had a good shot, thought NBA 'Til a motherf**er shot his a** all in the face n***a died too young, never seen his dream f**ed up cos the little n***a only 16 Might sound fictional but this our life For my n***a's locked down not getting the kite Wouldn't change nothgin else 'bout where I'm from Made me who I am, growing up in the slums