Coolio - Is This Me? (Amended)

[00:01.73] Yeah 1996 [00:05.33] Coolio with the flow [00:08.08] Rated R superstar [00:09.95] LV that's right [00:16.29] Mossberg Smith & Wesson [00:23.44] Forty-five let me tell you how I learned my lesson [00:26.19] House party in the hood at some niggas I don't know [00:28.97] But I had to go they had a house full of hos [00:31.68] I stepped into that party with my nigga high off that head [00:35.28] The hos is looking good so we try to make a friend for night [00:37.90] Let's get it right let's get it straight [00:40.63] But now these punkass niggas in the party want to play a hate [00:43.37] I'd bust a cap to save a rat so what's up with that [00:46.16] It's 1996 so these bustas get no kinda of doubt [00:47.96] Like American Express here we go again [00:50.61] I never leave home without it so don't even think about it [00:53.34] Just let me leave and I won't have to make you bleed [00:56.12] But if you make an offensive move then I'm gonna have to show a groove [00:59.77] Back up off let's keep it soft [01:01.51] Don't make me have to show you who these 16 bosses be [01:04.25] This really ain't me no more [01:06.08] These streets won't let me go [01:08.83] I can't escape this life [01:12.49] That they got me trapped inside [01:15.15] This really ain't me no more [01:17.86] These streets won't let me go [01:20.52] I can't escape this life [01:23.28] That they got me trapped inside [01:26.07] Way back in the days we dudes don't forget a name [01:28.79] Now everybody wants the fame but things change ain't the same [01:32.31] All these sucker set-trippin killin for no reason [01:35.00] That's why I never leave the house without my nina [01:37.72] I love my baby carry my baby whereever I go [01:40.49] For these suckers get in a twist they say I beat their pimpin [01:43.26] Stop wishin you was in my shoes [01:45.02] And learn to be yourself stop acting like somebody else [01:48.63] It's ninety-six and most of the homeys thinking of six feet [01:51.35] The six I found out if you wear partners where the friends go [01:53.10] Every week you don't see me I gotta put at work [01:55.81] I guess the shit don't stop till my gaskets drop [01:59.54] Stop hating my life and get your own [02:01.30] Be true to this game or this game will do you cold [02:04.04] Everywhere I go I got my back [02:06.82] I hate to do my all black but I must stay strapped [02:09.57] This really ain't me no more [02:12.21] These streets won't let me go [02:14.93] I can't escape this life [02:17.63] That they got me trapped inside [02:20.33] This really ain't me no more [02:23.11] These streets won't let me go [02:25.84] I can't escape this life [02:28.58] That they got me trapped inside [02:31.21] No no oooo I can't escape this life [02:42.98] I been trying to live in piece but these fools won't cease [02:44.88] They insist with their bullshit so I got a full clip [02:48.45] Chitty-chitty bang-bang doin it's a new thing [02:51.14] One shot from a Jake .38 can make your brain ache [02:52.99] I'm the kinda nigga that don't believe in frontin' [02:55.74] But if you run up on me trippin you best believe I'm dumpin' [02:58.41] I got bills to pay and kids to raise [03:01.19] And a whole generation of lost niggas to save [03:03.85] So I ain't got time for that yip yap [03:06.52] If you start some static I'm gonna have to blow your mind back [03:09.22] Believe that nigga daisy if you do it's true [03:12.94] Fuck with Coo you get done that's how we do it to it [03:15.68] Don't start no shit and it won't be none son [03:17.44] But if you do I'm going for my gun [03:20.18] Like Doc Holliday a nigga ain't scary [03:22.84] So if you want to trip then I'll be your huckleberry [03:26.44] This really ain't me no more [03:27.39] These streets won't let me go [03:30.19] I can't escape this life [03:32.85] That they got me trapped inside [03:36.54] This really ain't me no more [03:38.31] These streets won't let me go [03:41.03] I can't escape this life [03:44.76] That they got me trapped inside [03:48.35] This really ain't me no more [03:50.15] These streets won't let me go [03:52.80] I can't escape this life [03:55.56] That they got me trapped inside [03:58.20] This really really really ain't me [04:01.09] But the streets won't let me go [04:03.76] I can't escape this life [04:06.48] That they got me trapped inside [04:11.87]