...uilding an empire of gold. It's a common mistake, We wander through side streets when all of the lights turn to waves. Let the nightmare begin, Send the dogs from grave, let that orchestra creep through your feet. It's a little too late, My thoughts turn to feelings like angels to demons. Wal...

...to the floor One step one step give it up more The road is rough and the street's a mess With big ass dreams and a sick death wish Probably like the commercials says Kill the voice screamin in my head

...icirc; Hey, man, it's been a while Do you remember me? When I hit the streets I was 17 A little wild, a little green I've been up and down and in between To all these years not in the memories I'm still chasing dreams But I ain't looking over my shoulder I like the bed I'm sleeping in It...

...hy turn and look at me) You said it was one of your friends Down on 54th street, boy So why did 213 show up on your caller ID (I ve been through all of this before) I ve been through all of this before (So go out an dget your things) Don t think about it, don t think about it (And all the ...

...hey feel, as part of your obligation to fulfill, when they see you on the streets, face to face, are you for real, in confrontation ain't no conversation, if you feel you're in violation, any hesitation'll get you killed, if you feel it, kill it, if you conceal it, reveal it, being reasonable wil...

...e happy cause aient too many beat 'em in awhile, Just be careful in these streets cause this shit done got wild, A lot of niggas fucked up so they playin it foul, He was your homeboy he your co-defendent now, If you gonna get money then lose the crowd, Niggas in prison cause they homeboys done ...

...’ve got all i need I know i got to pay the price Cheppin’ thru the streets at night after a fuss and fight Tears in my eyes i’m a man lookin’ for the light Dark is the path i know he will rescue me The lord is my shepard i’m cool despite emergency Whom shall i fear exept the god T...

...ou with me for a space The city bus sounds just like a fridge I walk the streets through seven bars I have to find just where you are The faces seem to blurr They're all the same But, love remains the same So much more to say So much to be done Don't you trick me now We shall overcome So ...

...t you're never gonna meet? It's easier then breaking up and crying in the street Do you curse the happy couple? Do you cringe at wedding bells? Do you drink up all the punch while you wish 'em all to hell Love Love, Kiss Kiss.... Blah blah blah You're making me sick I wish you'd just stop s...

...ad to change in our time We all just changed too many times Out on the streets those faces look similar It's age and ageless ones They wander right past me I am invisible That's just the way I like it I wasn't sure, I wanna know what you needed, What you needed I wasn't sure, I wanna kn...

...ou take the home from the boy But not the boy from his home These are my streets The only life I've ever know It's been a long long road Feels like I've never left That's how the story goes It doesn't matter where you are Doesn't matter where you go If it's a million miles away or just a mi...

...w the name I know you seen the stars in the magazines Got drug dealers, street hookers, crooks, and fiends Me I'm hooked on the Kush smoking northern green Catching cheap thrills off the pills I fiend Dec-dec-dec-dec-dec-dec-decorated in flames I'm highly decorated It's decorated in flames ...

...ou take the home from the boy But not the boy from his home These are my streets The only life I've ever know It's been a long long road Feels like I've never left That's how the story goes It doesn't matter where you are Doesn't matter where you go If it's a million miles away or just a mi...

...look too far to find a friendly face I feel alive when I'm walking on the street I feel the heart of the city pounding underneath my feet CHORUS: Yeah, let the world keep spinning round and round This is where it all goes down down down That's why I love this town That's why I keep coming a...

...nd let you have your fun It doesn't make it any easier I live across the street but one But if that clown let's you down Holly, you know here to come Guess I'll never be the guy to get the girl Set it up so that he could rock your world But I'm not, so I've got to face it Holly, I'm the on...

... invitation? Second floor and I’m in trouble Gotta get me back down to street level I get around Here I come when I better go I say yes when I ought to say no Here I come when I better go I say yes when I ought to say no Quietly slide away off the mattress Find my clothing on the bed ...

...hy turn and look at me) You said it was one of your friends Down on 54th street, boy So why did 213 show up on your caller ID (I ve been through all of this before) I ve been through all of this before (So go out an dget your things) Don t think about it, don t think about it (And all the ...

...l a hundred years old My foster daddy went, took my innocence away The street life aint much better, but at least I get paid And Tuesday just might go my way It cant get worse than yesterday Thursdays, Fridays aint been kind But somehow Ill survive Hey man Im alive Im takin each day an...

...eers and all masuberg will take your back, liver ribs and all Kuniva the street talker, heat sparker the beef starter Packin guns when im sleep walkin (Bitch keep talkin) Throwin fire bombs down your chimney While you eatin at wendys Im in your bushes cockin the semi Nice wit the hands...