Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong c'mon Don't let a rap song tell you how you gotta act You gotta use more brains than that Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong child Don't let a lifestyle that you caught up on the box Go and tell you which way to rock I grab mics so it's my obligation to make sure that there's no contamination, no ill virus, can you dig it just like Cyrus If your style is stank, you walk the plank 'cause I'm a pirate why you violent? Is it 'cause you're immature, insecure and childish or is it 'cause it sells records and you think it's stylish The kids around my way be blinded by that garbage strange, we need to rearrange, something's got to change Your mind's been conditioned, trained, take a listen to the people in the game, take a look at what they do, 'cause what they claim is fake and the fame could be fatal But you're born to make mistakes, flesh and blood only human, go all the youth consuming, lies with no solution, guns and prostitution ain't the path to evolution, cut the bullshitI pity that style that you're using, 'cause you choose to do what he does, not your own, you're a follower following and the leader's always cheated, believe it, whatever I say I live and breathe it Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong c'mon Don't let a rap song tell you how you gotta act You gotta use more brains than that Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong child Don't let a lifestyle that you caught up on the box Go and tell you which way to rock We grow like trees but the forest full of youth get chopped at the roots and that's the sad ass truth It's an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth To the bullet, to the trigger, to the gun some shoot And some get the boot while other got no couth Some are living Buddhas and we be the living proof Walking on the shores of truth without a clue Tell me what do you do when no one understands you You gain self hate or else you elevate Frustrated, damning fate, illuminated, feeling great Dominated by the papes, emancipated by the power of my own mind Diamond like on the mic Tonight this is dedicated to the children Yesterday they killed one in my next door building And the killer was too young to see the pen He said I shot him 'cause he didn't represent And the victim was barely pushing 10 Got shot because he didn't represent C'mon Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong c'mon Don't let a rap song tell you how you gotta act You gotta use more brains than that Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong child Don't let a lifestyle that you caught up on the box Go and tell you which way to rock Decide. guitar solo Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong c'mon Don't let a rap song tell you how you gotta act You gotta use more brains than that Young city boys and girls Decide for yourself what's right or wrong child Don't let a lifestyle that you caught up on the box Go and tell you which way to rock