Yeah nigga, drop the top on your muthafuckin' ride   This how we do it on the West Coast baby      Rollin' down the Four O Five   Gettin' high   White boys done wrecked their shit   Tryin' to check my ride      I ain't being bootsy   Crusin' in a Six-o Impala   Drivin' like I'm in a Hooptee   Car full of ballin' caps      Keep yo hand on the strap   And take all the craps   Niggas know my steel-lo, all legit   But I'm drapped like a nigga movin' kilo      Shit don't stop   'Cuz I can make that ass drop   Make the front pop   And hit the three wheel motion      All day   Hit the freeway   Take it easy, uhh   Let's slide      And pick-up some hoochies   Ride right back to the movies   High talking back to the screen drinkin' liquor   Havin' big dreams of gettin' richer, I'm livin' that      Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true, yeah   Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true, uhh      Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true, yeah   Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true      Big Stretch represent the real nigga   Flex, Live squad and this muthafucker catch wreck      Thug Life, sharp as a roughneck   Shakin' the dice, we roll long, ain't nothin' nice   So the vice wanna follow us around   Got 'em runnin' as we clown thru the town      Another one, had to throw another gun   Don't need another case, you can see it on my face son   But I ain't fallin' yet   And I gotta give a shout to where my ball is at Mophreme      Tell 'em why the hoes dream   Gettin' high off a nigga like a dope fiend   'Cuz I'm non-stop, and I'm always hustlin'   Twenty four seven, ain't nothin' buck      But when a young G's flippin' keys for a livin'   Try to make a mill off the time I'm givin'   Trippin', mad, I'm crazy, can't nobody fade me   And I been goin' insane lately      And everybody tryin' ta hold me back   I'm about to snap   You better move back   You know I led a      Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true   Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true      Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true   Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true      Man, I don't worry about the Five-O   If they start 'cuz it's all about survival   Just stay smart, keep your mind on your bank roll   Always stay ahead of these stank hoes these days      It's an all out rat race   And look at me just caught another cat case   That makes three   My laywers getting cash up the ass      Don't even ask, why I'm buck wild?   Don't smile, don't laugh   To the young G's comin' up, peep game   Don't let the money make you change or act strange      Stay broke, it's all in together now   Keep pumping loud till the crowd bring the top down   Is that Tupac Thug Life ? Hell yeah   Try to dirty up my name but it's still here      Which way do I turn?   I'm strapped   Lost in the storm   I can't turn back with that      Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true   Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true      Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true   Thug Life, y'all know the rules   Gotta do whatcha gotta do, stay true