Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio

As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death
I take a look at my life and realise there's nuthin' left
'Cuz I've been (1)________________ and (2)________________ so long, that
Even my mama thinks that my mind is gone
But I ain't never crossed a man that didn't deserve it
Me be (3)______________ like a punk you (4)________ that's unheard of
You better watch how you're talking, and (5)__________ you're walking
Or you and your homies might be lined in chalk
I (6)____________ hate to trip but i gotta loc
As I Grow I see myself in the pistol smoke, fool
I'm the (7)__________ G the little homies (8)__________ be like
on my knees in the night, (9)____________ prayers in the streetlight.

Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Been spending (10)________ their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep (11)________________ (12)________ our lives, (13)____________ in the gangsta's paradise


The getto situation, they got me facin'
I can't (14)________ a normal life, I was (15)____________ by the stripes
So I gotta be down with the hood team
Too much television watching got me chasing dreams
I'm an (16)________________ fool with money on my mind
Got my tin in my hand and a gleam in my eye
I'm a loc'd out (17)______________ set trippin' banger
And my homies is down so don't arouse my anger, fool
Death ain't nothing but a heartbeat away,

I'm (18)____________ life, do or die, what can I say
I'm 23 now, but will I (19)________ to see 24
The way things are (20)__________ I don't know


Tell me why are we, so blind to see
That the one's we hurt, are you and me
Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Been spending most (21)__________ lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise

Power and the money, money and the power
Minute after minute, hour (22)__________ hour
Everybody's running, but half of them ain't looking
What's going on in the kitchen, but I don't know what's cookin'
They say I gotta learn, but nobody's here to (23)__________ me
If they can't (24)____________________ it, how can they (25)__________ me
I guess they can't, I guess they won't
I guess they front, that's why I know my (26)________ is out of luck, fool


Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Been (27)________________ (28)________ their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Tell me why are we, so blind to see
That the one's we hurt, are you and me
Tell me why are we, so (29)__________ to see
That the one's we hurt, are you and me

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