[Chorus: Lil Mo, Lil Mo & Nate Dogg]
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A gangstas born every day (Yeah)
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So make sure that you keep it, G-A-N-G-S-T-A (Oh-ooh)
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And now that I know the game (Now that I know the game)
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Ill make sure that I keep it, G-A-N-G-S-T-A (T-A)
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[Verse 1: Nate Dogg]
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Deep in the ghetto where the poor people hang
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Please pay attention, they do ghettoish thangs
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One out of three, yep, a third of em bang
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The other motherfuckers they, be slangin that ‘caine
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Always out for money cause the moneys the game
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Eastside homie, its a Long Beach thang
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You heard me right, nigga, this is DPG
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With the superwoman, standin, claimin, CPT
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[Verse 2: Lil Mo]
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I promise Ima keep it G
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Promise I keep my hands in the street
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Recognize game and they recognize me
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‘Cause a G like me comes naturally
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Those haters try to hate on me
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But they got no choice but to do right by me
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Theres no way youre dividin me
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‘Cause my OGs in the streets gon ride for me
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I- promise to do ghetto things
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‘Cause Im the closest thing to ghetto in this industry
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Thats why I be chillin when its ninety degrees
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While ya keep shit poppin, how I ride this beat
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And people always saying to me “How can I tell Im really a G?”
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‘Cause an OG told a gangsta, a gangsta told a playa
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A playa told Nate and Nate just said to me
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[Chorus: Lil Mo, Lil Mo & Nate Dogg, Xzibit]
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A gangstas born every day (Every day)
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So make sure that you keep it (Make sure that you keep it), G-A-N-G-S-T-A (Ooh)
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And now that I know the game (Now that I know the game)
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Ill make sure that I keep it, G-A-N-G-S-T-A (T-A)
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[Verse 3: Xzibit]
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Nate Dogg reppin
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(Look!) X to the Z
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Im shifty, verses runnin a buck 50
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Tryin to get large enough bank to get Britney
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Ima do Britney like Bobby did Whitney
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Fuck her whole life off, donate my kidney (Yeah!)
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Wake up to vodka, crash with the whiskey
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My name hold too much weight, you cant lift me
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Came from my first out ghetto with King Tipsy
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Hold a torch over my city, you cant miss me
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Niggas say fuck me but cant fuck wit me
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Twist this shit, make your finger tips sticky
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I need me a wiffy, shit, I mean wifey
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Im so fucked up I couldnt read my own writin (Heh)
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Clash of the titan, (Yeah) no propaganda
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Big Sauce, Im comin for you, Tony Montana
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T-shirt, khakis, tux and bandanas
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Livin amongst the most scandalous on the planet (Yo)
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[Chorus: Lil Mo, Lil Mo & Nate Dogg]
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A gangstas born every day (Yeah)
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So make sure that you keep it, G-A-N-G-S-T-A (Oh-ooh)
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And now that I know the game (Now that I know the game)
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Ill make sure that I keep it (Ooh), G-A-N-G-S-T-A (T-A)
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A gangstas born every day (A gangstas born every day)
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So make sure that you keep it (Make sure that you keep it), G-A-N-G-S-T-A (Ooh, every day)
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And now that I know the game (Now that I know the game)
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Ill make sure that I keep it (Make sure that I keep it), G-A-N-G-S-T-A