These Streets

Praying that you don't run out of luck You're running but the pavements gotcha stuck You've been around the block I know You've got the cuts to show it Smoking like a bullet from a gun The city got you crushed under its thumb You staring at the clock I see Your time is up, you know it Bridge: City Wolf So write your name in the dust I hope they remember you, 'cause Chorus: City Wolf These streets, they're mean You gotta fight if you want to eat It's blood and bone The blacktop's got a heart of stone They're mean, these streets They're gonna try to take you Never let 'em break you These streets These streets Verse 2: City Wolf You been throwing punches at the wall Nothing really makes much sense at all Walking like a lonely ghost Your number's up, you feel it Looking for a streetlight in the dark Tryin' to find a rock to make a spark Maybe it's the life you chose You don' let 'em steal it Bridge: City Wolf So write your name in the dust I hope they remember you, 'cause Chorus: City Wolf These streets, they're mean You gotta fight if you want to eat It's blood and bone The blacktop's got a heart of stone They're mean, these streets They're gonna try to take you Never let 'em break you These streets These streets Verse 3: City Wolf Praying that you don't run outta luck luck, luck You're running but the pavements gotcha stuck stuck, stuck Smoking like a bullet from a gun The city got you crushed under its thumb You staring at the clock I see your time is up, you know it Bridge: City Wolf So write your name in the dust I hope they remember you, 'cause Chorus: City Wolf These streets, they're mean You gotta fight if you want to eat It's blood and bone The blacktop's got a heart of stone They're mean, these streets They're gonna try to take you Never let 'em break you Outro: City Wolf These streets These streets These streets These streets