AY
LET ME KICK IT TO YOU
RIGHT QUICK MAN
NOT ON SOME
GANGSTA S###
MAN ON SOME
REAL S###
ANYBODY DONE BEEN
THROUGH THE
SAME THING I'M SURE YOU
FEEL THE SAME WAY
BIG PHIL
THIS FOR YOU PIMPIN'
OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD AND
GONE DEAD AND GONE
AND OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD
AND GONE
DEAD AND GONE
EVER HAD ONE OF
THEM DAYS
WISH WOULD'VE
STAYED HOME
RUN INTO A GROUP
OF N#####
WHO GETTIN' THEY
HATE ON
YOU WALK BY
THEY GET WRONG
YOU REPLY THEN S###
GET BLOWN
WAY OUTTA PROPORTION
WAY PAST DISCUSSION
JUST YOU AGAINST THEM
PICK ONE THEN RUSH 'EM
FIGURE YOU'LL GET JUMPED
HELL THAT'S NOTHING
THEY DON'T WANNA STOP
THERE NOW THEY BUSSIN'
NOW YOU GUSHIN'
AMBULANCE RUSHIN'
YOU TO THE HOSPITAL
WITH A BAD CONCUSSION
PLUS YA HIT FOUR TIMES
PLUS IT HIT YA SPINE
PARALYZED WAIST DOWN NOW
YA WHEEL CHAIR BOUND
NEVERMIND THAT NOW
YOU LUCKY TO BE ALIVE
JUST THINK IT ALL STARTED
YOU FUSSIN' WITH THREE GUYS
NOW YA PRIDE IN THE WAY
BUT YA PRIDE IS THE WAY
YOU COULD F### AROUND
GET SHOT DIE ANY DAY
N##### DIE EVERYDAY
ALL OVER BULL S###
DOPE MONEY
DICE GAME ORDINARY
HOOD S###
COULD THIS BE 'CAUSE
OF HIP HOP MUSIC
OR DID THE ONES WITH THE
GOOD SENSE NOT USE IT
USUALLY N##### DON'T
KNOW WHAT
TO DO WHEN THEIR
BACK AGAINST
THE WALL SO THEY JUST
START SHOOTIN'
FOR RED OR FOR BLUE OR
FOR BLOW I GUESS
FROM BANKHEAD OR
FROM YOUR PROJECTS
NO MORE STRESS NOW
I'M STRAIGHT
NOW I GET IT NOW I TAKE
TIME TO THINK BEFORE
I MAKE MISTAKES
JUST FOR MY
FAMILY'S SAKE
THAT PART OF ME
LEFT YESTERDAY
THE HEART OF ME
IS STRONG TODAY
NO REGRETS I'M
BLESSED TO SAY
THE OLD ME DEAD
AND GONE AWAY
OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD AND
GONE DEAD AND GONE
AND OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD
AND GONE
DEAD AND GONE
I AIN'T NEVER BEEN SCARED
I LIVED THROUGH TRAGEDY
SITUATION COULD'VE BEEN
DEAD LOOKIN' BACK AT IT
MOST OF THAT S### DIDN'T
EVEN HAVE TO HAPPEN
BUT YOU DON'T THINK
ABOUT IT
WHEN YOU OUT
THERE TRAPPIN'
IN APARTMENTS HANGIN'
SMOKIN' AND RAPPIN'
N##### START S### NEXT
THING YA KNOW WE CAPPIN'
GET LOCKED UP THEN
DIDN'T EVEN GET MAD
NOW THINK ABOUT DAMN
WHAT A LIFE I HAD
MOST OF THAT S### LOOK
BACK JUST LAUGH
SOME S### STILL LOOK
BACK GET SAD
MAYBE MY HOMEBOY
STILL BE AROUND
HAD I NOT HIT THE N####
IN THE MOUTH THAT TIME
I WON THAT FIGHT
I LOST THAT WAR
I CAN STILL SEE MY N####
WALKIN' OUT THAT DOOR
WHO'DA THOUGHT I'D NEVER
SEE PHILANT NO MORE
GOT ENOUGH DEAD HOMIES
I DON'T WANT NO MORE
COST A N#### HIS JOB
COST ME MORE
I'D-A TOOK THAT A##-WHOOPING
NOW FOR SURE
NOW THINK BEFORE
I RISK MY LIFE
TAKE THEM CHANCES
TO GET MY STRIPE
A N#### PUT HIS HANDS
ON ME ALRIGHT
OTHERWISE STAND THERE
TALK S### ALL NIGHT
'COS I HIT YOU YOU SUE ME
I SHOOT YOU GET
LOCKED UP WHO ME
NO MORE STRESS
NOW I'M STRAIGHT
NOW I GET IT NOW I TAKE
TIME TO THINK BEFORE
I MAKE MISTAKES
JUST FOR MY FAMILY'S
SAKE
THAT PART OF ME LEFT
YESTERDAY
THE HEART OF ME IS
STRONG TODAY
NO REGRETS I'M
BLESSED TO SAY
THE OLD ME DEAD
AND GONE AWAY
OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD AND
GONE DEAD AND GONE
AND OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD
AND GONE
DEAD AND GONE
I TURN MY HEAD
TO THE EAST
I DON'T SEE NOBODY
BY MY SIDE
I TURN MY HEAD
TO THE WEST
STILL NOBODY
IN SIGHT
SO I TURN MY HEAD
TO THE NORTH
SWALLOW THAT PILL THAT
THEY CALL PRIDE
THAT OLD ME'S
DEAD AND GONE
BUT THE NEW ME
WILL BE ALRIGHT
I TURN MY HEAD TO
THE EAST
I DON'T SEE NOBODY
BY MY SIDE
I TURN MY HEAD TO
THE WEST
STILL NOBODY IN SIGHT
SO I TURN MY HEAD TO
THE NORTH
SWALLOW THAT PILL
THAT THEY CALL PRIDE
THAT OLD ME'S
DEAD AND GONE
BUT THE NEW ME
WILL BE ALRIGHT 'CAUSE
OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD AND
GONE DEAD AND GONE
AND OH
I'VE BEEN TRAVELLIN' ON
THIS ROAD TOO LONG
JUST TRYING TO FIND MY
WAY BACK HOME
THE OLD ME IS DEAD
AND GONE
DEAD AND GONE