[ilingku:113]
[ver:v1.0]
[ti:The Life]
[ar:Styles]
[al:A Gangster And A Gentleman]
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[00:02.990]My life Pharoahe Monch Ayatollah
[00:08.560]Holiday Styles Double R Rawkus Records
[00:15.480]Pharoahe talk to 'em let 'em try to understand
[00:19.600]Let 'em try let 'em try now
[00:23.280]My life is all I have
[00:25.910]My rhymes my pen my pad
[00:28.340]And I done made it through the struggle don't judge me
[00:31.020]What you say now won't budge me
[00:33.960]'Cause where I come from so often
[00:36.450]People you grew up with layin in a coffin
[00:39.500]But I done made it through the pain in spite
[00:42.120]It's my time now my world my life
[00:44.490]My life
[00:45.930]Is based on lightin blunts loadin guns
[00:48.630]Tellin my lawyers to get the case gone （uh-huh）
[00:51.550]I need the bills that the presidents got they face on
[00:53.670]So I can switch my residence - get a truck and a Lex
[00:56.790]F**k a check I no longer have to wait for 'em
[00:59.410]I made a couple ends lost a couple friends
[01:01.340]I light a blunt 'cause never will the struggle end
[01:04.720]So you can judge a ni**a but you ain't got it you ain't in the role
[01:08.520]So you really can't budge a ni**a - you oughta love a ni**a
[01:11.710]For the fact that it's my world and my life but still I'm a rugged ni**a
[01:15.760]They say you buggin ni**a f**k it I'm a thuggin ni**a
[01:18.630]You talkin b******t then kick it with another ni**a
[01:20.700]I got a bigger bed and I need a cover ni**a
[01:24.000]And I ain't got friends - I got enemies
[01:26.650]So if they with me then that means they my brother niggaz
[01:29.330]My life is all I have
[01:32.630]My rhymes my pen my pad
[01:35.190]And I done made it through the struggle don't judge me
[01:38.370]What you say now won't budge me
[01:40.560]'Cause where I come from so often
[01:43.050]People you grew up with layin in a coffin
[01:46.230]But I done made it through the pain in spite
[01:48.920]It's my time now my world my life
[01:51.530]My life
[01:52.540]Is a blunt to the head a prayer for the dead
[01:54.850]Run around hustlin scared of the feds
[01:56.910]They said death is eternal sleep
[01:58.580]But the only thing is you ain't really sure if you prepared for the bed
[02:02.710]So often we get merked in the head instead of big money
[02:05.510]They got big momma hurtin instead
[02:07.580]My life is makin the verse - but the handcuffs
[02:11.760]The bullpens the jail cells is makin it worse
[02:13.820]Tell mom I don't go to the church - tell Haq I don't' go to Mosque
[02:17.810]I blow blunts hold guns and I'ma be right there when the soldiers'll march
[02:21.680]I play the part and my heart seem colder than March
[02:24.550]But on the flipside of things it's still warmer than June
[02:27.540]I have talks with the Lord and he'll be callin me soon what
[02:30.820]And my life is all I have - my family my niggaz my flow my grabs what
[02:36.560]My life is all I have
[02:39.120]My rhymes my pen my pad
[02:41.680]And I done made it through the struggle don't judge me
[02:44.920]What you say now won't budge me
[02:47.670]'Cause where I come from so often
[02:50.040]People you grew up with layin in a coffin
[02:53.280]But I done made it through the pain in spite
[02:55.900]It's my time now my world my life
[02:58.520]My life
[03:01.710]My life