Hood Took Me Under - Compton's Most Wanted

[00:13.21]I got another gang story to tell
[00:16.17]Peep about how a black ***** was born in hell
[00:19.88]And right then and there it's no hope
[00:22.26]'Cause a ***** can't escape the gangs and the ****
[00:25.17]Damn! And when its black on black that makes it ****ty
[00:28.72]Can't survive in the Compton city, and fool thats bet
[00:33.76]'Cause when you grow up in the hood you got to claim a set
[00:37.84]Ge ah its not that you want to but you have to
[00:40.89]Don't be a mark, 'cause ****** might laugh you
[00:43.55]Straight off the ************' block
[00:46.26]Can't deal with bust as so they asses get clocked
[00:49.20]Ge ah, who gives a **** about another
[00:52.37]Only got love for my ******' gang brothers
[00:55.83]Ge ah but I'm young so nobody would wonder
[01:00.17]That the hood would take me under
[01:03.16]Always strapped and eager to peel a cap
[01:05.15]The hood done took me under
[01:09.42]Always strapped and eager to peel a cap
[01:11.94]The hood done took me under
[01:15.02]Now I'm a few ages older
[01:16.94]Got hair on my nuts and I'm a little bit bolder
[01:19.96]And puttin' in work, I has to do my ******' part
[01:22.89]I'm down for the hood and it's planted in the heart
[01:26.68]Fool, at school slappin' on the girls asses
[01:30.05]**** the white education so I skip a lot of classes
[01:33.27]'Cause ain't no teaching a ***** white reality
[01:36.14]Teach me the ************' gang mentality
[01:40.33]Pop pop pop, drops the sucker
[01:42.48]If he's from another hood I got to shoot the ************
[01:45.48]Ge ah I'm in it to win it and can't quit
[01:48.54]Fool, and ready die for this shit
[01:51.33]One times can't fade the gang tough
[01:54.96]Puttin' my foot in your ass to make times rough
[01:58.35]I'm the neighborhood terror but I never wondered
[02:01.54]That the hood would take me under
[02:04.58]Always strapped and eager to peel a cap
[02:06.82]The hood done took me under
[02:10.23]Always strapped and eager to peel a cap
[02:14.66]The hood done took me under
[02:17.32]Police is hot, so I'm watching my back
[02:19.38]The hood done took me under
[02:22.73]Police is hot, so I'm watching my back
[02:25.24]The hood done took me under
[02:28.71]I guess I'll watch my back 'cause ****** jivin'
[02:31.34]Times heard this brother pulled a 187
[02:34.17]Who I thought was my homie dropped the dime
[02:37.08]So I gotta peel his cap with the nine
[02:40.28]Fool, if it's on then it's on, **** ya G
[02:43.35]Because how the odds are looking, it's either him or me
[02:47.07]So I loads up the strap and I step
[02:50.03]'Cause my brain cells are dead and all I think is death
[02:53.39]Revenge, that's what its all about
[02:56.18]See the sucker, take the ************ out
[02:59.44]Stare the fool down with the eye contact
[03:02.47]He try to swing so I draw on him with the gatt
[03:05.96]Blast was the sound that one times heard
[03:08.80]***** 25 to live for the murder
[03:11.23]Was it worth it I've always wondered
[03:14.84]Maybe if the hood didn't take me under
[03:19.67]Ge ah, this going out to all the ******
[03:23.73]It's going out to my ******
[03:25.78]It's going out to all the ******
[03:28.55]My ***** Mike T
[03:29.95]Ge ah