Born into a concrete mess Raised between cardboard walls Holes in their shoes, empty pockets Here they are, crying for more You can't fool a city kid City kids are here to stay You better learn to cope with it You can't fool a city kid Anywhere they go around They can hear yer boring sound Covered in money you lie and scheme Shooting holes into a guttersnipe's dreams Born into a concrete mess Raised between cardboard walls Holes in their shoes, empty pockets Here they are, crying for more