[Intro Wish Bone] Bone Thugs, Akon, yeah You know, dont nothin come easy You gotta try real real hard Ive tried hard But I guess I gotta try harder [Hook Akon] I tried so hard Cant seem to get away from misery Man, I tried so hard Will always be a victim of these streets It aint my fault cause I Try to get away but trouble follows me And still I try so hard Hopin one day youll come and rescue me But until then Ill be posted up Right here rain, sleet, hail, snow But until then Ill be posted up Right here with my heat, gettin dough [Verse 1 Krayzie Bone] First let me explain that Im just a black man And I come from the dark side So Im havin a hard time stayin on track, man My mind be racin and I dont even know what Im chasin yet Been in and out of relationships So Im startin to see that its me where the complications at But Im layin back, prayin that You give that peace of mind to me I thought I was right but really Im wrong Then again I was too blind to see I was in the fast lane chasin my dreams And then it seem when the fame and cash came They just got me goin crazyyy, lately Ive been so faded tryin to erase it But I just cant cause the drama just grows greater And Ive been in so many collisions by puttin shit off til later [Hook Akon] I tried so hard Cant seem to get away from misery Man, I tried so hard Will always be a victim of these streets It aint my fault cause I Try to get away but trouble follows me And still I try so hard Hopin one day youll come and rescue me But until then Ill be posted up Right here rain, sleet, hail, snow But until then Ill be posted up Right here with my heat, gettin dough [Verse 2 Layzie Bone] Its like Im takin five steps forward and ten steps back Tryin to get ahead of the game but I cant seem to get it on track And I keep runnin away the ones that say they love me the most How could I create the distance when its supposed to be close? And uh, I just dont know but I be out here fightin demons And its like a curse that I cant shake this part of Cleveland And Lord, would you help me? And stop this pain I keep inflictin on my family? Hustlin and gamblin, trickin and scramblin And losin sight of what Im supposed to be handlin Its hard to manage cause everydays a challenge And man, Im slippin, cant lose my balance, Im tryin not to panic [Hook Akon] I tried so hard Cant seem to get away from misery Man, I tried so hard Will always be a victim of these streets It aint my fault cause I Try to get away but trouble follows me And still I try so hard Hopin one day youll come and rescue me But until then Ill be posted up Right here rain, sleet, hail, snow But until then Ill be posted up Right here with my heat, gettin dough [Verse 3 Wish Bone] I see that things wont change Im stuck in the game As soon as I get out it keeps pullin me back, mane Got me doin dirty dirt So used to this hustlin money That I dont understand no 9to5 work Studied on the streets, hustlas know what I mean Hustlas ballin before us Im tryin to make it to that major league So we will never leave until the sun came up Gotta get itno, nope, not leavin no budge Today games they play Gotta go hard to get what you put in If you fall off then its all on you Gotta watch what you sign to Try so hard but I wont pull through [Hook Akon] I tried so hard Cant seem to get away from misery Man, I tried so hard Will always be a victim of these streets It aint my fault cause I Try to get away but trouble follows me And still I try so hard Hopin one day youll come and rescue me But until then Ill be posted up Right here rain, sleet, hail, snow But until then Ill be posted up Right here with my heat, gettin dough
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