Wanted to Be a Soldier

[Intro: Layzie] Soldiers All I wanted to be, was a soldier, soldier All I wanted to be, was a soldier, soldier All I wanted to be, was a soldier [Chorus 2X: Layzie Bone] Twenty-fo's on slabs, use your muscle, do the math Since the game is up for grabs, we ain't even 'bout to ask Fuck a cop, and his badge, man that only make me laugh Givin you shit you never had, cookin dope up in the lab [Layzie Bone] If you mad nigga, well, you ain't gon' do nothin punk Cause I got semi-automatics comin up out of the trunk Now what'chu want, you can get it, yo' baby mama let me hit it Now she always tryin to kick it, you feelin smaller than a midget I'm Hi Power, droppin this music by the hour You can turn it up louder so I can scream on the cowards I don't hang with the fakes, never hung with the phonies Down with homies like Criminal and Mr. Capone-E To the phonies all on me, like I'm still sixteen I got sixteen in the clip, it's a grown man thang See I'm a soldier boy, thought I told ya boy? I'm the real McCoy, now watch me seek and destroy, oh boy Any nigga that's thinkin they better Pushin Mo Thug to the letter, on a whole 'nother level While I'm runnin with these rebels, on this Crime Lab track From the Midwest to the West; Cleveland, Cali and back [Chorus] [Mr. Criminal] Cookin dope up in the Crime Lab, that's what the fuck I do on the daily Back with the homie from Bone, "New Revolution," that's the homie Layzie Straight from the H.P.G., still we be the most, wanted and hated Livin the life is so dangerous, walkin with gauges, ready to bang this And I'm sayin this, because I always say what the fuck I wanna say Live how the fuck I wanna live, play how the fuck I wanna play Like Chamillionaire, yeah, I'm "Ridin' Dirty" 'Bout to meet with the homie to pick up what I got in the trunk, it's 7:30 And I'm up early, chasin that cheese while fools be stuck in them dreams Smokin the motherfuckin bomb, mind all stuck off in the good leaves Me and my thieves, we ready to ride at any given time Hi Power Soldiers and Bone Thugs, yeah we on the grind It's 2006, and still we back in this bitch It's Mr. Criminal bringin it showin the whole, world what I represent But stress {?}, reppin that loco {?} Got, pride on the rise, these haters can feel these hollows - ha ha [Chorus] [Mr. Silent] Always see me with my Hi Power Soldiers ridin for the cause See me rippin and trippin, I'm dippin I'm comin with riders, true cowards they fall It's Mr. Silent comin off violent, startin a riot You can see me in the sky, flyin a plane like a pilot A survivor, tick-tock, provider, with the Westside Steppin in my gang, spittin releasin knowledge full of fire (fire) On the streets with the hustle Comin with Layzie Bone and best believe we bringin that muscle Bone Thugs, and Hi Power once again Hope you tellin ya friends you can't contend You motherfuckers ain't gon' win Yeah, the unstoppable gang We makin the motherfuckin world scream the Hi Power chant Straight creepin, comin out of my dimension Comin with sick intentions, I'm gonna get my redemption Can't see us on this block, ain't never gonna stop Bone Thugs, Hi Power straight risin to the top [Chorus]