Game's been good to me   I don't care what it did to them   The game's been good to me      Oh, you think life is yours?   Life ain't na somethin' you can rap with   Ooh, come na ordinary game   Da game na somethin' you can rap with   Me's a player you know? I do not, play in no game   Me just, make money, dollars, every time seen?      Now how can I explain how this game laced, plus with this fame   I got enemies do anything to break me, my attitude changed   Got to the point where I was driven, twenty-four, seven   Money's my mission, just a nigga tryin' to make a livin'   These busta tricks don't want no mail   They spendin' they riches on skanless bitches   Who'll stay petrified in jail   It's hell, plus all the dealers want a meal ticket   Jealous-ass bitches, playa-hatin' but we still kick it      Always keep my eyes on the prize, watch the police   Seen so much murder, neighborhoods gettin' no sleep   But still I get my money on major continuously   Communicatin' through my pager, niggaz know me   Don't have no homies 'cuz they jealous, I hustle solo   'Cuz when I'm broke I got no time for the fellas, listen   Ain't nothin' poppin' 'bout no work nigga, I ain't no joke   Fuck what they say and get your dough nigga   Heavy in the game, game's been good to me      Who da bumba, claat him a come try take mine?   Ooh, me see you rushin' up, game's been good to me   I throw I'm blood claat p.m. to a.m.   All, all da bumba come ya take dis thing   For ya take dis thing for joke? I don't care what it did to them   The game's been good to me   Oh, dat's right      Well, lemme shoot some of this how heavy type of shit   Certain niggaz wanna stick to the game, yous a trick to the game   Waitin' upon your turn, so when will you learn?   Ain't no turns given, niggaz be twistin' and takin' shit   Puttin' they sack down, then puttin' they mack down   Me myself I hustle with finesse, yes, I'm an Oakland baller   Rule number one, check game and fo' sho' you gon' respect game   Be yo' own nigga meanin' buy yo' own dope      'Cuz that front shit is punk shit, somethin' I never funked with   Be true to this game and this game will be true to you   That's real shit, disrespect, see what this here do to you   That jackin' and robbin', despisin' your homie   Ain't healthy, niggaz be endin' up dead 'fore they get wealthy   But not me though, I'm sewin' somethin' major   So what I reap is boss, that's why my public status is floss   Went from a, young nigga livin' residential   To a, young nigga workin' presidential, game's been good to me      Me nigga Tupac always look good   You know that's true I'm look good every time   Ooh, pussy war? Step up, game's been good to me   Can yi know I'm servin' up blood claat   Playin' yi fuckin' games      Ooh, we take game, we won   I don't care what it did to them   The game's been good to me   Any by now, all, yi haffa forget fi we won every time      I'm just a young black male, cursed since my birth   Had to turn to crack sales, if worse come to worse   Headed for them packed, jails, or maybe it's a hearse   My only way to stack mail, is out here doin' dirt   Made my decisions do or die, been hustlin' since junior high   No time for askin' why, gettin' high, gettin' mine   Put away my nine 'cuz these times call for four-five sales   'Cuz life is hell and everybody dies      What about these niggaz I despise, them loud talkin' cowards   Shootin' guns into crowds, jeapordizin' lives   Shoot 'em right between them niggaz eyes, it's time to realize   Follow the rules or follow them fools that die   Everybody's tryin' to make the news, niggaz confused   Quit tryin' to be an O.G. and pay your dues   If you choose to apply yourself, go with the grain   And come the riches and the bitches and the fame   Heavy in the game, game's been good to me      Boy, ya nah bitch   Major that's true we look good every time   When we at Beers Diamond   And Tupac drives vintage car, game's been good to me   And fi dem frame dem look good, oh no?   This whole world ya call on      Gonna mass on a face, I don't care what it did to them   The game's been good to me   For any, section of bumba ras claat, oh   Flush it, oh, nobody wan come test me y'know   True dem we a drive pretty car   Wanna no part of any thing   And now you wan come drown a gun      But ya see we know, you haffa show I'm maximum respect   For when a blood claat run or when a pussy walk up   We look good every time, nuff dollars, dollars   Y'know about dollars dem right?   But we nah talk no shit   We haffa walk de walk for we a talk, see it?   'Cuz action, action speak louder dan words   You know da record, don't blood claat ting at all