* also appears on the O.S.T. "Juice"
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[Too $hort]
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So you want to be a gangster.. all that shit
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Smoke any motherfucker, don't even trip
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You be hard as hell, take whatever you want
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Punk suckers wanna front -- they get done
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cause you a gangster -- nuttin more nuttin less
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Put my boy to the test and catch one in your chest
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Since he was young, homeboy won't back down
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cause real gangsters, always hold that frown
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Until you lose control, then you sell your soul
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to the devil motherfucker cause you're way too cold
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And all the people hide and just run inside
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cause you keep usin yo' gat commitin homicide
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Boy I tell ya, Life Is way Too $hort
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Another brother just got smoked
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and you killed him -- ain't that a bitch?
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Cause it really ain't shit
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(gangsta, gangsta)
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Shoot em up (gangsters)
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That ain't cool (gangsters)
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Ain't that a bitch (gangsters)
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Shoot em up (gangsters)
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That ain't cool (gangsters)
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Let me tell you somethin youngster.. you got it all wrong
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Gangsters don't live that long
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I had gangster potnahs get they HEADS to' off
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for some of that gangster shit, get caught in the cross
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You want stripes, take yo' ass to the service
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Cause when it's on, ain't no time to get nervous
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Pull the trigger.. yeah you did it
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You'se a gangster and I got to admit it
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But you'se a youngbuck.. you ain't learned yet
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Killing don't make you a vet
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Get out the fast line -- stick with the homeboys
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Ready made gangster get gone boy
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Cause where I'm from it's the same old shit
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You call them shots, when you're down with the click
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Niggaz dyin everyday but that's a black thang
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You either sell dope, or your gangbang
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But you got the biggest heart in the click man
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You did a murder, and now you're a hitman
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All your homies tryin to tell you, that ain't cool
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Playin shoot 'em up, like a fuckin fool
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but you'se a gangster, one they can't destroy
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Don't even give a fuck, about your boys
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You go for self, you wanna be on top?
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Fucked around and now your brother's shot
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(gangsters)
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Shoot em up (gangsters)
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That ain't cool (gangsters)
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Ain't that a bitch (gangsters)
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Shoot em up (gangsters)
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That ain't cool (gangsters)
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(gangsters) Ain't that a bitch
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(gangsters) And it don't stop
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to the beat
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So You Want to Be a Gangster
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Too Short |