Wrong Way - Garren.mp3

[00:12.32]Man I had to go the long way, long way
[00:15.73]Yeah I had to go the long way, long way
[00:19.13]****ing arounds all around me gang bang, shit slang
[00:22.54]So I had to go my own way
[00:26.73]Yeah I was on the wrong ********t
[00:29.22]Tried to stunt like my daddy, thought I was a crip
[00:32.55]No idea what I'm bout to get in
[00:36.04]Only problem is I didn't really fit in
[00:39.39]I remember I was twelve 'bout to be a blood
[00:42.72]Athens park on El Segundo bloods showed me love
[00:46.11]I didn't even want to bang, I wanted brotherhood
[00:49.50]But when you really from the gang you dyin' for the hood
[00:52.78]****ing it then I ain't gon' bang, I love my life, I'm good
[00:56.13]I ain't tryna to die, I ain't tryna to go to jail
[00:59.52]I'm already talkin' to my dad through the mail
[01:02.97]He got back out then went back in
[01:04.63]He made another sale, got another strike
[01:07.23]Rolled another dice, gotta pay the price, had to miss my life
[01:11.02]Still ain't in my life, oh yeah
[01:14.44]I made that choice, made that choice
[01:18.83]And I kept my poise, kept my poise
[01:20.56]That's the smartest thing I done
[01:21.91]Man I had to go the long way, long way
[01:25.35]Yeah I had to go the long way, long way
[01:28.71]****ing arounds all around me gang bang, shit slang
[01:32.12]So I had to go my own way
[01:35.67]Lot of ****ers took the short way
[01:38.32]Lot of ****ers didn't see today
[01:40.55]Lot of ****ers made their momma pay
[01:42.64]My homie just got sprayed today
[01:44.81]It's the summer of the eighth grade
[01:46.57]And he already in his grave
[01:49.54]Got up on my knees and prayed
[01:51.14]Lord help me see the way
[01:53.70]Lord help the people operatin' off of hate
[01:56.00]Please keep all my family safe
[01:57.79]All I'm tryna do is see their face
[02:00.49]When I make a change, when I rearrange?
[02:03.54]Get up out the struggle, stay up on my hustle
[02:06.10]Still put in the work
[02:06.86]I was grindin' I was gettin' money, drummin' for the church
[02:10.58]And if I stay up in them streets, I'll end up hurt
[02:14.70]That's the day I gave myself a little worth
[02:17.63]I don't wanna see my life go down the drain, nah
[02:20.74]I can't let all this energy just go to waste, nah nah
[02:25.06]I made that choice, made that choice
[02:27.01]And I kept my poise, kept my poise
[02:28.15]That's the smartest thing I done
[02:29.52]Man I had to go the long way, long way
[02:32.98]Yeah I had to go the long way, long way
[02:36.37]****ing arounds all around me gang bang, shit slang
[02:39.71]So I had to go my own way
[02:43.20]Don't be scared to go the long way
[02:46.48]Don't be scared to take your own way
[02:49.86]Save your momma from the hurt and pain
[02:53.24]If you handle life the wrong way, the wrong way
[02:56.65]You gon' pay, yah
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