This be a message to the ghetto when will this shit stop   We lost 2 ill niggaz BIG and 2Pac   This goes to all of us so peep the session from your nigga   You can be loved by millions but one clown can pull the trigga   See you aim to get bigger they break for your downfall   Your life is how you living kid just give it your all      We strive to be the best that's what they taught us in the rhyme   Smoking weed and getting bent we've all been through hard times   Much respect to your hood love is love that's all good   The plan's to make you niggaz understand, understood   Yo here's the deal for real you can't get killed from entertaining   But that's all we know 'cause from the street we got the training      This be a ghetto dedication from my family to yours   How hard is this to explain when it rains kid it pours?   Instead of bringing troubles and senseless wars   You niggaz need to expand, buy land, open stores   You talk of revolution but you're very much afraid   Take that chip off your shoulder let's all get paid   Direct it to the world because we all need peace   We all livin' in the belly of the beast      Yo, now many lives are lost still to this day we ask the reason   All the suffering we've been through niggaz still is into squeezing   Mom dukes on welfare, ghetto love no more we share   You rising to the top but then get hit from the rear   One night up in the hood I found my own self thumpin'   'Cause niggaz out there they felt that I owed them something   Talk behind my back they don't attack that don't offend me      A 13-year old could just up, and end me   If he wanted to, blunted with the brew in his hand   Now does that make Shorty rock the man?   Not only in your hood but in my hood we lost 2 good fellaz   It's more than what they motherfuckers tell us   Now if a cop got shot someone's caught the same night   That's the bullshit you motherfuckin' right   So take heed to what I say, LB Fam pray in they own way   To the motherfuckin' day      This be a ghetto dedication from my family to yours   How hard is this to explain when it rains kid it pours?   Instead of bringing troubles and senseless wars   You niggaz need to expand, buy land, open stores   You talk of revolution but you're very much afraid   Take that chip off your shoulder let's all get paid   Direct it to the world because we all need peace   We all livin' in the belly of the beast      2 of the illest rap artists underground bodies slain   They both did they thing went platinum in the game   At home where I zone there's a TV I watch   BET, MTV, video, music box   It bugs me out for real I'm in the zone kid that's ill   It only goes to show up in the rap game it's real   It's just a little something on my mind how I feel   Now niggaz kick raps, and caps get peeled      Kid I thought we was rhymin' man fuck that actin' tough   Enough is enough let's dead that East and West stuff   I'm callin' niggaz bluff yo my rap game be tuff   Let's take it to the stage and let the lyric game buss   I'm tryin' to live a hundred plus in this crazy world   So hold down my fam, Queens, and my baby girl      Look here we tryin' to make it but they tryin' to hold us back   That's why I'm speakin' my opinion on this track   The media they tryin' to throw dirt in the game   But me and my family we found ways to explain   Throughout the pain I try to gain and keep the shit the same   It's quite strange how these cats keep playin' games      This be a ghetto dedication from my family to yours   How hard is this to explain when it rains kid it pours?   Instead of bringing troubles and senseless wars   You niggaz need to expand, buy land, open stores   You talk of revolution but you're very much afraid   Take that chip off your shoulder let's all get paid   Direct it to the world because we all need peace   We all livin' in the belly of the beast