[jD][Chorus]  Queens bridge welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer  Red Fern welcome to my hood   I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer    [jD][Verse1]  Welcome to the bridge  To my borough my building  To the place catch a case court date for drug dealings  Turn the page  Journey through the streets of the Queen  From Chi city to the flooded streets of Saint New Orleans  Subway cars  Hollis Park  Adolescents in Deville's busting shots at different bloods   Claiming different sets  Banging different cards  In different parts of the large apple  Queen of spades,   Learned to walk and talk inside the Devils lasso  Jakes patrol the city blocks posted on the avenues  Bloomberg gave the go ahead caging us like animals  Walls painted pistol  Let off a black haze  Sean Bell shot 50 times they thought they'd get away  This is my hood  Q-U-E-E-N-S  From Sunny Side to the Gardens  Elmhurst and all the rest  Italian Ices’ crazy crack the hydrants in the hood  Back to the block I wouldn’t leave if I could  So welcome    [jD][Chorus]  Brownsville welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer  LES welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer    [Oplus][Verse2]  Welcome to my hood   To my city my land   To the place were the law roll up in the vans  And try to can us  Journey through the streets of the Chi  From CA to NY  Hustling no the system don’t understand us   Soldiers be concealing there hammers under bandanas  Legends are apprehended for antics on city cameras   Go for broke or go bananas  You know the game  Try to rise above it but your Souls In Chains  My soul remains   United with the struggle to grind  The under dogs try to do right but struggle with crime  It troubles my mind  The righteous living in the city broke  Where all the ghetto children got to live as adults  This is my hood the streets that made me crazy  The same avenues that raised me cradled me as a baby  Maybe I’m created to save the hood  Back to the block I wouldn’t leave if I could  So welcome    [jD][Chorus]  Cabrini Green welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer  U Dub welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer    [jD][Verse3]  Welcome to our hood to our areas   Our gutters and our ghettos  Three digits and a skyline representing where we step through   Walk the blocks   Chuck Taylors on the cement  Laced up packed from the waist up  Stacking bricks of cheap meth   Supreme Team McGriff  Fat Cat  The dream team  Oral addicts serve the fix   The city the grind low ranks on the lookout  The blue ride by smoke a pig like a cookout  Cumulate the criminals  Subtract um' by the church goers  Square root the sum, Sad to say it but the perp's potent   Vernon Ave. with the .40s smoking   Homie got shot rough no love  Affiliate with the filthiest dealiest baddest bunch  In my city  Great walls divine  Puerto rocks from the Spanish blocks  Russians from the east side  The first Italian Polish Germ representing what’s good  QB A to F all day all hood    [jD][Chorus]  Montebello welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer  San Bernardino welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer  LA welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a prayer  New York welcome to my hood  I’m a show you all what’s really good  Welcome to my hood  Death in the air  If you want to live you got to say a    these lyrics are submitted by mta_mta