Krayzie Bone - Life! A Lesson To Learn Lyrics
[Intro:]Deuce double-oh nineStruggle!Yeah, we gon' bring 'em back to reality right here manTL, they ain't ready for it[Verse 1:]All this time that I've been wastingTryina play in the world, no more warsThis tribulation got me facin the morgueDrop down and pray to the Lord; Please forgive me for my sinnyBut it's hard to maintain mayn, when ya livin how we livinRollin righteous for a minute, kept me hypnotizedVicious, wicked spirits kept me feelin mystifiedStruggle intensifies, as soon as them demons started schemingInvading, they creepin, sneakin, tryina catch me sleepingAwakened; I'm steady runnin, tryina get awayFrom that snake in the grass, I ain't escapin too fastI got a whole lotta playa haters, hatin my shineI don't know why, suckers keep hatin my grind (My grind-grind)But they can never stop a nigga risin (Risin)I'm a real (real) I'll (I'll) rider (Rider, rider)Living truth, I'm a true ghetto survivor ('vivor)Ghetto survivor ('vivor)[Hook:]See, life is a lesson to learnYou gotta know which way to turnYou protecting yourself, or burn?See, I can be the nigga to teach youStay away from the fire, it burnBut you don't wanna listen to learnSee, life is a lesson to learnSee, life is a lesson to learn[Verse 2:]Everybody wanna live the rich lifeGamblin they souls, they so gone off of this lifeTruely they don't knowCause they so zoned from the big lightsAnd fancy cars, Big mansions, stars, no chance at alllllAnd maybe lose a little bit integrity to gain-The finer thangs, like shiny rings, and diamond chainsWake up, wake up, wake up!Get out that slave mentality, mayn!If it's vain, he gots to be veinThey hear it on the radio (Radio-radio)And then they see it in the video (Video-video)Then they say "This must be the way to go! " (Go)And then they always do the typicalGet caught up in the race, often chasin the devilIt usually is a waste, let me put you on the level; rebelAgainst the world and it's crooked, wicked waysResist the world; only way you can be saved[Hook:]See, life is a lesson to learnYou gotta know which way to turnYou protecting yourself, or burn?See, I can be the nigga to teach youStay away from the fire, it burnBut you don't wanna listen to learnSee, life is a lesson to learnSee, life is a lesson to learn[Verse 3:]Times are changin, the vibe is crazyThe crime is raising, so the nines keep blazinNations can't save us and everybodies anxiousDeath is contagious, but can't nobody escape hereWe was born in dangerYou'd see a clearer picture, if you knew where I came fromAnd I've been in ghettos all over the world, it's the same songThey stressed out and fed upThese oppressors won't let up, they just keep holdin me downBut I'm a rise up and make it to the real lightCan't wait to see, just wonderful, it feel likeSo lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely-lovely (Seeee)I can be the nigga to teach youCause you know that it take a real nigga to reach youAnd to a better life, this advice could lead youTo tell them politicians that we no longer need you, you're see-through[Hook:]See, life is a lesson to learnYou gotta know which way to turnYou protecting yourself, or burn?See, I can be the nigga to teach youStay away from the fire, it burnBut you don't wanna listen to learnSee, life is a lesson to learnSee, life is a lesson to learn[Outro:]Life is a lesson, you learn the hard wayLife is a lesson, you learn the hard wayLife is a lesson, you learn the hard wayLife is a lesson, you learn the hard waySay it, Life is a lesson, you learn the hard wayLife is a lesson, you learn the hard wayLife is a lesson, you learn the hard way
