[Trick Daddy] For all my children, huh, let 'em know Sing for me Chorus: [Children] Living in a world where hearts are cold, yea yea ya'll Living in a city where thugs don't live that long, so Sleeping in a home where only gangsta's rome, all nite long and ah Thuggin there for days wit my g's and we pray, help us Lord Verse 1: [Trick Daddy] I done seen it all, done even lost a couple dogs Everything from seeing hoes boosting in the mall n***as who used to ball, they ain't ballin' now Hoes who hated me, dem b**hes callin' now And mama told me, but she never told me when She said when money come sin, its some fake a** friends I keep n***as in da blind, and outta mind Cuz broke n***as full of slim and they got dirt on they mind Catch me slipping never, and not once, ever ever Lost a bank to the better I'm a muthaf**ing fool my self I can't fool myself, cause if I ever slip, they gotta have that there Two years ago, I lost a friend in da line of thuggin' He got drunk out clubbin' Some n***as followed him home, a Glock nine to the dome It wasn't long for he was gone For a set of d's and quarter ki's we lose to many men And now to many man, understand how to be the man See the man lied, so the man died, I seen the devils in his eyes Though the man in the skys eyeing Chorus: [Children] Living in a world where hearts are cold, yea yea ya'll Living in a city where thugs don't live that long, so Sleeping in a home where only gangsta's rome, all nite long and ah Thuggin there for days wit my g's and we pray, help us Lord Verse 2: [Society] Never confuse luv with lust Retailate bust for bust You can trust in us, we spit that venomous It's either, them or us, ash to ash, sell the dust We go to war for the peace, ignore the police I still believe that its the east that invented See the west complemented, they always represent it And all my peoples down south keeps it weed scented Better focus, when I put this hocus pocus on the cd I drop mine in braile so them blind cats can read me I'm the cat that curiosity k**ed, prophesy filled I'm still water that run deeper than hole p**y Get pushy in the clutch, roll up like dutchmadness I cuts and slashs, plus I, flows like Casius It's warless clashes you need credit in the last days So when them gats spray, do crime pay when you get shot That's why I stay calm like www dot, cd For who seeks the actual article You heard it live its certified, mechanic on the mother ship The alien, I changed the course of them with the wings I would love to be considered sin in a physical form Like I'm born to be crucified and mother was born to cry Taught b**hes born to live long and ba*tards are born to die And God and the devil just don't see eye to eye Coz ya'll thugs don't understand that the devil gone always lie Chorus: [Children] Living in a world where hearts are cold, yea yeah ya'll Living in a city where thugs don't live that long, so Sleeping in a home where only gangsta's rome, all nite long and ah Thuggin there for days wit my g's and we pray, help us Lord [repeat]