SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS      WELCOME TO THE STREETS OF NO RETURN   WHEN ONE WRONG MOVE LEAVES YOU TO BURN   YOU LOOK AROUND YOU SEE A WORLD OF PAIN   YET YOU GOTTA BE HARD TO AVOID THE FLAMES   YOU'LL ROLL THE DICE OF DESTINY   IT'S THE ONLY CHANCE IF YOU WANT TO BE FREE   GET A GOOD SHAKE, YOU'LL BREAK THE CURSE   BUT IF YOU LOSE THINGS WIL ONLY GET WORSE      SUB   CHORUS      RIOT IN THE CITY STREETS   FIRE ENGULF THE WEAK   FIBERS OF SOCIETY TO TEAR   AS THE AMERICAN DREAM ECOMES A NIGHTMARE      CHORUS      THAT'S LIFE IN THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS   WHERE PEOPLE TRY TO SWIM RIVERS OF CONCRETE SOX   THAT'S LIFE IN THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS   WHERE DEPARTURE COMES EASY IN A PINE WOOD BOX      READ THE LINES ANOTHER ONE DECEASED   VIOLENCE REIGNS IN THIS TIME OF PEACE   NO HAVEN IS SAFE FOR YOUR KIDS OR WIFE   FOR A MEASLY DOLLAR SOME WILL TAKE YOUR LIFE   YET YOU GOTTA BE MEAN BRING DOWN THE BOAT   10 EYES FOR AN EYE, 10 TEETH FOR A TOOTH   IN THE CONCRETE JUNGLE THER IS JUST ONE RULE   DO UNTO OTHERS BEFORE THEY DO UNTO YOU   FROM THSI URBAN NIGHTMARE THERE IS NO ESCAPE   YOUR CHANCE FOR SURVIVAL DEPENDS ON YOUR   LEARNING TO HATE   ITS SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST, THE WEAK WILL DIE   WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE REAPER, SPIT IN HIS EYE!