Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio

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

Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep (9)________________ most our lives, (10)____________ in the gangsta's paradise
Keep (11)________________ most our lives, (12)____________ in the gangsta's paradise


The getto situation, they got me facin'
I can't live a normal life, I was (13)____________ by the (14)______________
So I gotta be down with the hood team
Too much television watching got me chasing dreams
I'm an (15)________________ fool with money on my mind
Got my tin in my hand and a (16)__________ in my eye
I'm a loc'd out gangsta set trippin' banger
And my (17)____________ is down so don't arouse my anger, fool
Death ain't nothing but a heartbeat away,

I'm living life, do or die, what can I say
I'm 23 now, but (18)________ I (19)________ to see 24
The way things are going 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 (20)________ 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

Power and the money, money and the power
Minute (21)__________ minute, hour (22)__________ hour
Everybody's running, but half of (23)________ 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 teach me
If they can't understand it, how can they (24)__________ me
I guess they can't, I guess they won't
I (25)__________ they front, that's why I (26)________ my (27)________ is out of luck, fool


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

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