You can see the pain in my eyes See the tracks in my tears Feel it deep in my body You don't know where I came from I can't go back, no, I can't run I won't do that for nobody This world so cold, I can't ever work my code You won't ever take my soul You won't ever And I'm all alone I ain't got no one to hold But you won't ever take my soul You won't ever take my soul You won't ever Love is a myth, unless it's your mother, father and kids You beg to dif' Forgive 'em for their ignorance They not rememberin' I gotta give them their discipline Remember when I used to suffer Struggle through deadly pain? I got it good now I'm talkin' a mental plane Silencin' all the noise Pray for the day I bust a Nina on that bitch who shot Selena Then I rejoice, uh We some fathers to our boys Birth a boy, you rich for life, see the joy I live to see my kids doin' business Tell 'em everything's business Basically, everything's a business So make it your business to get it You can see the pain in my eyes See the tracks in my tears Feel it deep in my body You don't know where I came from I can't go back, no, I can't run I won't do that for nobody This world so cold, I can't ever work my code You won't ever take my soul You won't ever And I'm all alone I ain't got no one to hold But you won't ever take my soul You won't ever take my soul You won't ever I had no Damon Dash as my partner The maniacs, I wish I had a Damon I woulda been straighter with that shit No Puffs, I had crack sellers to trust No Suges, not even no havin' your shit when we change How the patterns go Free Bill Underwood Morris Levy was free grabbin' dough Status quo straight from the barrios Khaled now how the Calico was blowin' To all my dawgs CEOin' P and Coach K and Top Dawg, see, we growin' Brother, my Highbridge niggas a lotta weed smokin' Later I had my dawg Steve missin' Lightey and my man Shakir Damn, I wish all my dawgs was here You can see that we all some kings in our eyes You can see the pain in my eyes See the tracks in my tears Feel it deep in my body You don't know where I came from I can't go back, no, I can't run I won't do that for nobody This world so cold, I can't ever work my code You won't ever take my soul You won't ever And I'm all alone I ain't got no one to hold But you won't ever take my soul You won't ever take my soul You won't ever