What is a youth? Impetuous fire. What is a maid? Ice and desire. The world wags on. A rose will bloom It then will fade So does a youth. So do
: What is a youth? Impetuous fire. What is a maid? Ice and desire. The world wags on. A rose will bloom It then will fade So does a youth. So
were where the spots would lead us But hey.. [Chorus] A child of the ghetto, nobody explain it to me Livin the scripture the picture they painted for me Knew what
and the walleys something caught me I'm telling you what Wu-Tang taught me The young youth rocking the gold tooth Pull up in a drop top old school bumping
, I'm startin' to lose count But together, we'll live forever, we found the youth fountain Our love is crazy, we're nuts but I refused counselin' This house is
job's got me going nowhere So I ain't got a thing to lose Take me to a place where I don't care This is me and my liquor store blues I'll take one shot
want is the motherfuckin' kids As far as pops I don't give a fuck what you do Bust him in his motherfuckin' head If he got any money, take it If there is
telephone Goin' to a disco that's packed with men It's like tryin' to get a dance in the federal pen Walkin' through a park with a gang and the guys
, get the fuck out my fuckin' face I ain't got no more time to waste A ho is a ho, a bitch is a bitch, a nigga is a nigga And that's it, I'm through
's a danger If you get too deep, some nights I don't sleep, all you wanna do is Tell the truth, all you wanna do is save the youth, Ice Cube knows Souljah
Ice enraged prepare For a true nighmare Squeeze the trigger Cops hate kids,kids hate cops,cops kill kid's with warnin' shouts What is crime and what in not?what is
ring 'Cos in the ghetto, Santa ain't got a dime Your mother's standin' in the welfare line The way the youth survive is crime My life is over so I might
anyway We ain't down with nothin', I don't care what you say Yell or lie, don't even bother How low will a brother go for a dollar? Public Enemy broke a
a G, I got proof Banged in my youth, keep niggas on the roof With a scope, dough, Cube keep the rope Tupac string a nigga up, hit the mob dope So what
saying I will never ever let you live this down, down, down Is hip hop just a euphemism for a new religion? The soul music of the slaves that the youth is missin' But this is
spend a lifetime this way And that's how they stay People spend a lifetime this way Oh, what a shame What a shame Such a shame, what a shame
a place called success Can you hear me? Dat one yah a fi di ghetto youth dem Yo, star this a murder, man, a ghetto youth fi life, yo I cannot forget
be different? Try to let go of the truth The battles of your youth 'Cause this is just a game It's a beautiful lie It's a perfect denial Such a beautiful
