Snoop Dogg - Raised In Da Hood Lyrics
(I was raised in the hood)Eastside Long Beach to be exact(I was raised in the hood)Where the grass is greener and the crips are much meaner(We got ya, back, I was raised in the hood)I'll never turn my back on the hood(I was raised in the hood)Yeah you can take me out the hoodBut you can't take the hood up outta me[Verse 1]Raised by the gangstas, the generals, the thieves, the twinsYeah I'm stealing niggas, please what you know bout thatI do it everytime, told em 1800 had em mixing it with lime (oh weee)My life is like a movie, I was thuggin in the beach when I lit my first doobieIn the same city where I got my first piece of coochieWhere I sold my first dime, and I held my first uzi*****, choose me, cause I'm going to the topRap or the rock, them hoes say I'm on *****Whenever will it stopI was poppin' like it's on, slamming Chevy's up the blockEast up, what it do thoughNow I ride 2-door, the Porsche looking meanHella far from broke, the 40 won't choke plus a niggas still elopeOnly cause I was raised in the hood[Hook]I was raised in the hood (the hood, the hood, the hood)I was raised in the hood (the hood, the hood, the hood)We got ya backI was raised in the hood (the hood, the hood, the hood)I was raised in the hood (the hood, the hood, the hood)We got ya back[Verse 2]Raised by the monsters the criminalsThe G's, it was ? the niggas on the eastWhat you know bout that?Snoopy in his prime, I'm a bossI catch a nigga slippin' like mossRide with the realest , I've been on it since a young'nIt's 200 *****es in the functionLooking cool, you know it *****y I'm rollin'And I aint worried bout them niggas we patrolling the hood and the cityRollin on that dilly2 milly, 2 Bugatti's, call em Rozay and DiddyHeart of the set, Homie I'm a vetLil nigga, keep ya clothes, ask around,I'm a rep, East up, what it do thoughHoes spillin' Nuvo, Doggy on his tipI threw up the two OHella far from broke, the 40 won't choke plus a niggas still elopeOnly cause I was raised in the hood[Hook][Verse 3]Raised by them hustlas them dealers on the blockIt was plenty of them niggas on the spotWhat you know bout that?Turned up fullyThe hood raised me, gang-banging made me a bully, ya digBurnt out and any party we at, you know it's turned outThe people talking the rumoursNow what you heard about?How I spend 100 thou gettin' purped outI'm strapped up, I keep a pistol for these suckers tryna act upThey know I'm famous like I won't get in the streets cuzLike I don't come from the W, I'm a beast bruWhat it do though, dickies for the duloHomie, you know skinny niggas sumoHella far from broke, the 40 won't choke plus a niggas still elopeOnly cause I was raised in the hood[Hook]