[Intro (Wish Bone)] You know nothing come easy, you gotta try real real hard, I tried hard...but guess I gotta try harder. [Chorus (Akon)] I try so hard can't seem to get away from man I try so will always be victim of these streets it my fault cuz I... tried to get away but trouble follows and still I so hard one day you'll come and rescue me but until then, I'll be up right here in sleet hail snow but until then... I'll be posted up here with my heat gettin dough 1 (Krayzie Bone)] First let explain that I'm just a black man and I come from the so I'm havin a hard time stayin on track man my mind be racin, and I don't even know what I'm chasin' yet I been in and out of I'm startin to see thats it's me where the complications at, but I'm layin back that, you can't have piece of mind of me, I thought I was right but really I'm wrong, in end I was to blind to see, was in the fast lane chasin' my dream, and then it seem when the fame and cash came they just got me going craaazy lately, lately I beed so faded tryin to erase it but I cant cuz the drama goes greater and I been in so many collisions from puttin shit till later [Chorus (Akon)] try so hard can't seem to get from misery man I so hard always be a victim of these streets aint my fault cuz I... tried to get away but trouble me and still I try so hoping one day come and rescue me but until then, I'll be posted up right here in sleet snow but until then... I'll be posted right here with my heat gettin dough 2 (Layzie Bone)] It's like I'm taking 5 steps forward and 10 steps back, tryin to ahead of the game, but can't seem to get it on track, and I keep running away from the ones that say they love me the most how I create the distance when it's suppose to be close and uh, I just don't but I be out here fighting demons and, it's like a curse that I can't shake this part of Cleveland and lord, would you help me? stop this pain I keep inflicting on my family hustlin gamblin, trickin and scammin scrambling and losing sight of what suppose to handlin, it's hard to manage cuz everyday's a challenge and man I'm slippin can't lose my I'm tryin not to panic [Chorus (Akon)] I try hard can't seem to get away from I try so hard will always be victim of these streets it aint my fault cuz tried to get but trouble follows me and still try so hard hoping one day you'll come and rescue but until then, I'll be posted right here in sleet hail snow but until then... I'll be posted up right here with my heat gettin [Verse 3 Bone)] I see thangs won't change I'm stuck in the game as as I get out it keeps pullin me back got me doin' dirty dirt so used to this hustlin' money that I don't understand how 9 to 5 studied on the streets, hustlers know what I mean hustlers ballin in force I'm tryna make major league so we never leave never, til' the sun came up gotta get it nope no leavin no rush today games they play gotta go hard get what u put in if you fall off then it's all on you gotta watch what you sign to try so hard but I won't the fool [Chorus (Akon)] I try so seem to get away from misery man I try so will always be a victim of streets it aint my cuz I... tried to get away but trouble me and still try so hard hoping one day you'll come rescue me but until then, I'll be posted up right here in sleet snow but until then... I'll be posted up right here with my heat gettin