作词 : Banks, Shaw Yeah, Short Dawg in the house(Survivin' the game) Survivin' the game man(Survivin' the game) It ain't easy when you out here for uh(Survivin' the game) Ten years hanging with the cut throats(Survivin' the game) Back stabbers, playa, haters y'know what I'm sayin'?(Survivin' the game, survivin' the game) But I'm a ************ killa always was and always will be(Survivin' the game) If you ain't in the right state of mind don't play with me' Cause they ain't never ended slavery You ******' with my freedom, let's keep it real fool Don't underestimate ******z that who'll kill you' Cause everything changed and everybody got a strap Don't wanna be attacked, better keep it on your lap I'm smobbing in my drop, I'm feelin' like PriestSuper fly top down speeding down the streets Killas on the prowl and jacking is how They get paid, pull out a gat and break your ass down ****** show no fear, but you scared as hell And your partner riding which he's prepared to tell But you don't know it yet, you havin' hella fun And when the ************t hit the fan and you on the run You better pray if they catch your homeboy first' Cause if they put him under pressure, he's bound to burst Into a long conversation 'bout everything you did No more tusslin', time to do a bid In that brand new jail that they built for you Where the smallest little things you get killed over Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Ain't no bailin' out, got you mad as hell Instead of sending you to school, they pay to keep you in jail That cost way more, when you do time When you creep through the hood and kill your own kind They building county jails and penitentiaries They gettin' ready for the 21st century Computers taking over, money's obsolete Now they buying all the houses in the ghetto streets They way we live now, we can't last long' Cause everyday ******z gettin' they blast on Funerals and court dates, plea bargain for your life You'll be out in twelve years, once a month see your wife Now how that sound? You killed the black man, now they got you locked down They let you learn a trade, working years for pennies All that ************t you building, was making white man plenty Got the game ****** up and you'll never be rich It's all about respect and they treat you like a ************ Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game I was born with the skills of a black man To survive in the streets and keep stackin' I'm thirty years old and far from done I don't care what you think, I ain't forgot where I'm fromEast Oakland, that's where I learnedEverything I know and when I got my turn I never came fake on a microphone I always let 'em know that the town is home I wasn't born in Oakland, I was born a mack Stay true to the game, always stating the facts ************ you can't stop my mack attack I know you love this ************t, when I rap like that You never would get me to change my style I spent 20 million dollars on a brand new house I got bills to pay, no time to be fake Eating top rump don't ****** with steak Don't be jealous of me 'cause it's well known I could slip in a minute after hella songs Make one fake album and I'm through I be a broke ass ****** like you So I just try to stay focused and do my job Turn that ************t up loud and watch a ************ head bob' Cause I'm the Too S H O R TI take a ************ ass ************ and turn her into a freak Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Now growing old in the streets ain't no easy task Losing homeboys every time the season pass Gettin' phone calls, another soldier dead Sittin' in the car got four in the head Rush to his mama house the ************t is real Trying to find out why a ****** got killed I'm about to hurt somebody, give a ****** who' Cause you already know what you need to do Kill another black man that's what you figure Just what we need, another dead ****** Got your guns you don't want none You stupid mother****** where they come from From the white man, get 'em like fast food With an attitude to make a ****** blast you You little violent mother******, don't play with me' Cause they ain't never ended slavery ******' with my freedom Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game
作词 : Banks, Shaw Yeah, Short Dawg in the house(Survivin' the game) Survivin' the game man(Survivin' the game) It ain't easy when you out here for uh(Survivin' the game) Ten years hanging with the cut throats(Survivin' the game) Back stabbers, playa, haters y'know what I'm sayin'?(Survivin' the game, survivin' the game) But I'm a ************ killa always was and always will be(Survivin' the game) If you ain't in the right state of mind don't play with me' Cause they ain't never ended slavery You ******' with my freedom, let's keep it real fool Don't underestimate ******z that who'll kill you' Cause everything changed and everybody got a strap Don't wanna be attacked, better keep it on your lap I'm smobbing in my drop, I'm feelin' like PriestSuper fly top down speeding down the streets Killas on the prowl and jacking is how They get paid, pull out a gat and break your ass down ****** show no fear, but you scared as hell And your partner riding which he's prepared to tell But you don't know it yet, you havin' hella fun And when the ************t hit the fan and you on the run You better pray if they catch your homeboy first' Cause if they put him under pressure, he's bound to burst Into a long conversation 'bout everything you did No more tusslin', time to do a bid In that brand new jail that they built for you Where the smallest little things you get killed over Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Ain't no bailin' out, got you mad as hell Instead of sending you to school, they pay to keep you in jail That cost way more, when you do time When you creep through the hood and kill your own kind They building county jails and penitentiaries They gettin' ready for the 21st century Computers taking over, money's obsolete Now they buying all the houses in the ghetto streets They way we live now, we can't last long' Cause everyday ******z gettin' they blast on Funerals and court dates, plea bargain for your life You'll be out in twelve years, once a month see your wife Now how that sound? You killed the black man, now they got you locked down They let you learn a trade, working years for pennies All that ************t you building, was making white man plenty Got the game ****** up and you'll never be rich It's all about respect and they treat you like a ************ Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game I was born with the skills of a black man To survive in the streets and keep stackin' I'm thirty years old and far from done I don't care what you think, I ain't forgot where I'm fromEast Oakland, that's where I learnedEverything I know and when I got my turn I never came fake on a microphone I always let 'em know that the town is home I wasn't born in Oakland, I was born a mack Stay true to the game, always stating the facts ************ you can't stop my mack attack I know you love this ************t, when I rap like that You never would get me to change my style I spent 20 million dollars on a brand new house I got bills to pay, no time to be fake Eating top rump don't ****** with steak Don't be jealous of me 'cause it's well known I could slip in a minute after hella songs Make one fake album and I'm through I be a broke ass ****** like you So I just try to stay focused and do my job Turn that ************t up loud and watch a ************ head bob' Cause I'm the Too S H O R TI take a ************ ass ************ and turn her into a freak Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Now growing old in the streets ain't no easy task Losing homeboys every time the season pass Gettin' phone calls, another soldier dead Sittin' in the car got four in the head Rush to his mama house the ************t is real Trying to find out why a ****** got killed I'm about to hurt somebody, give a ****** who' Cause you already know what you need to do Kill another black man that's what you figure Just what we need, another dead ****** Got your guns you don't want none You stupid mother****** where they come from From the white man, get 'em like fast food With an attitude to make a ****** blast you You little violent mother******, don't play with me' Cause they ain't never ended slavery ******' with my freedom Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game Survivin' the game