[00:00.000] 作词 : Dupri
[00:07.84]When I was you age, I wanted to be a ball player
[00:09.75]I would dream about being a ball player
[00:11.34]About being a, a race car driver, an astronaut
[00:14.04]You aint, you aint afraid to die?
[00:15.86]I respect that, I respect that
[00:17.98]But what about what you have to live for?
[00:19.97]Man, there ain't nothing to live for!
[00:23.21]Being 5 and I live and it's makin' me sick
[00:25.61]Brother's got me scared to go to school but I can't quit
[00:28.25]"Cause if I do (If you do)
[00:29.58]I'll be through (He'll be through)
[00:31.16]And plus mine's are beepin' 'til I'm black and blue (Fool!)
[00:34.12]So what I do is take it day by day
[00:36.05]Go to school and get a lecture 'bout my pants being the wrong way
[00:39.10]Then they try to ban a man for havin' braids
[00:41.49]Oh yeah, even though I was keepin' up my grades
[00:44.21]But yo, it didn't matter, (Why?), they just wasn't with it
[00:46.64]They kept callin' pops tryna give me the "Quit it!"
[00:49.53]I got some friends that be treatin' me mean
[00:51.87]Jealous 'cause they seein' us on the T.V. screen
[00:54.44]They wanna beat us down 'cause we ain't around no more
[00:57.17]They wanna beat us down 'cause we ain't around no more
[00:59.70]But they gots to understand I'm still down with my crew
[01:03.05]I just had some business to attend to
[01:04.92]But never will we ever go shame (shame)
[01:07.30]And turn back my hood 'cause my hood is what praise me
[01:10.10]Uh, What's funny is that I ain't grown up
[01:12.20]But we did something to keep some of
[01:13.89]our young up here from being town up
[01:15.51]And now I'm considered as a role model (role model,)
[01:17.74]So when there's somethin' mo' to life
[01:19.08]They turn it up an gold bottle (huh)
[01:21.08]I pray and pray that everyday is good
[01:22.73]'cause it's rough and tough growin' up as little boys it the hood
[01:25.86]If we wasn't doin' this we'd be out the back door
[01:28.24]But I was told like I'm telling, you got somehin' to live for!
[01:32.62]Break 'em off son
[01:34.00]You aint, you aint afraid to die?
[01:35.58]I respect that, I respect that
[01:37.50]But what about what you have to live for?
[01:48.43]You aint, you aint afraid to die?
[01:50.61]I respect that, man, I respect that
[01:52.79]But what about what you have to live for?