(spoken)

Take the base line out!

No?

You don't have to.

Bounce wit it!



(it's the hard knock life for us, it's the hard knock life for us, 'stead of treated, we get tricked, 'stead of kisses, we get kicked. It's the hard knock life!)



Yeah!



(sung)



I didn't know how to be

No crib on MTV

God only knows

I got my mini-me in the gp



Evil's all that I see

You ask me my name?

D to the rizzo

E to the vizzo

I to the lizzo

I'm a crazy mother f****

ya'll knew that

Austin caught me in the first act

it's all backwards

what's with that?



So I'll make a prophecy

From the dawgs to the mini-me

Give me an Escalade,

two-way,

Bling-Bling on e-bay

damn it i'm a motha f*****



(it's the hard knock life for us, it's the hard knock life for us, 'stead of treated, we get tricked, 'stead of kisses, we get kicked. It's the hard knock life!)



Yeah!

Stick that in your pipe and smoke it!

Uh huh

This is for all my homies in brouge

Uh huh uh huh uh huh



Ah Cristol,

My moto,

a couple of bihatches,

Why not?



I gotta bust a move

drop and bust a groove

feelin' fine

got an evil crew,

goldmember too

lick my nine

'till then I'll

__ on my __

and spit in your f****** guts off

for shizzle my nizzle ya'll

this is a shout-out to hova

god mc

you all know him, that's Jay-Z!

I met him!

Well I saw him in a resturaunt once.



Stick that in your blunt and smoke it!

Yeah, I said blunt!