RL - Ghetto (feat. Shaheed) Lyrics
Intro - RL]Right now, I gotta rep where I'm fromNorth side, yeah, ghettoMinneapolis, ghettoI'm from the, ghettoYou know how we do, yeah[Chorus]For my people down South with gold in their mouthFor my people out East with a key in the couchFor my people out West that be bangin' it outWe ghetto ghetto ghetto ghetto (We)For all my ladies that got airbrush on their nails (Ooh)A little fire, roll some of that shit on themselvesSmoke a little weed and say it's good for their healthWe ghetto ghetto ghetto ghetto[Verse 1 - Posta Boy]You know you ghetto when you front wit ya two-wayAnd gotta wash in cold water for the next two daysShot, he was a lil' nigga eatin' the grubMy house so packed somebody gotta sleep in the tubOn the block niggas talkin' about they bust their gatsBut soon as the cops come niggas flush their crackWhy you stuntin' in the hood with a Mercedes CoupeStill livin' with your mother, you a baby dukeYou know all Harlem World and MinneapolisSittin' in the Caddilac we strap to thisAct straight it's the kid from the TexPosta, came to get it down wit the kid from NextBlack and white, America is like a raccoonIn my building the elevator is the bathroomYa'll know what the dizzeal, me and RizLReal, recognize rizzeal[Verse 2 - RL]I didn't always have the sixI didn't always have the cribSo I gotta rep where I'm fromEven tho I live where I liveBack when I was a kidHow the city used to giveMy momma money for groceries,Brown cartons of cheeseAnd vouchers for everythingYeahNo matter how far I've comeI'll still represent where I'm fromI'm ghetto[Chorus]For my people down South with gold in their mouthFor my people out East with a key in the couch (Yea, yea, yea)For my people out West that be bangin' it outWe ghetto ghetto ghetto ghettoFor all my ladies that got airbrush on their nailsA little fire, roll some of that shit on themselves (So ghetto)Smoke a little weed and say it's good for their healthWe ghetto ghetto ghetto ghetto[Verse 3 - RL]We run around with vice, Lords and G'sRussel Avenue a block after QueensRoll in Cadilac, stoned D'sGrab Paulie and me and Nicky D'sIt was me and J-ZWe in the park talkin' crazyNow it's all good babyEven after I got hooked up with KayGeeYeahNo matter how far I've come (No matter)I still represent where I'm from (Cuz I'm)I'm ghetto (Ghetto yeah)[Chorus]For my people down South with gold in their mouthFor my people out East with a key in the couchFor my people out West that be bangin' it out (I represent)We ghetto ghetto ghetto ghetto (The ghetto)For all my ladies that got airbrush on their nails (Uh-huh)A little fire, roll some of that shit on themselves (So ghetto)Smoke a little weed and say it's good for their health (Yeah yeah)We ghetto ghetto ghetto ghetto (R-Hockey Stick yo)[Verse 4 RL Rap]From the ghetto, hood, gutta, streetDon't sleep cuz I'm R&BWhat you know about checks on the 1st and 15th?New kicks on the 1st and 15th1328 RussellAve whereCats used to hustle badWith them wife killas and them 1-0 bagsHa you don't understand me manWhat you know about bein' frozenWith the furnace brokenSo you sleepin' with the oven openI been greedy always wantin' a mil, stillNigga hungry even after the dealI went from bein' poor, to BillboardFrom the corner store, to the record storeMy (Ghetto) and PostaboyWe ghetto[Chorus]For my people down South with gold in they mouthFor my people out East with a key in the couch(Oh talkin' bout the ghetto)For my people out West that be bangin' it outWe ghetto, ghetto, ghetto, ghettoFor all my ladies that got airbrush on they nailsA little fire roll some of that shit on themselvesSmoke a little weed and say it's good for they healthWe ghetto, ghetto, ghetto, ghetto[Bridge RL]If you've ever had vouchers beforeBill-collectors knockin' at your doorRan outta gas on the side of the roadThen you ghettoLand Lord had to change the locksLeft your shit out front in a boxYou tried to break in and he called the copsThen you ghettoWe ghetto, ghetto, ghetto, ghettoWe ghetto, ghetto, ghetto, ghettoWe ghetto, ghetto, ghetto, ghettoGhetto, ghetto, ghetto, ghetto
