Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio

As I walk through the valley of the (1)____________ of death
I take a look at my life and realise there's nuthin' left
'Cuz I've been (2)________________ and (3)________________ so long, that
Even my mama thinks that my mind is gone
But I ain't never crossed a man that didn't (4)______________ it
Me be treated like a (5)________ 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 (6)____________ 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)____________ wanna be like
on my knees in the night, saying (8)______________ 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 spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, (9)____________ in the gangsta's paradise


The getto situation, they got me facin'
I can't (10)________ a normal life, I was (11)____________ by the (12)______________
So I gotta be down with the hood team
Too much television watching got me (13)______________ dreams
I'm an educated fool with money on my mind
Got my tin in my hand and a gleam in my eye
I'm a loc'd out gangsta set trippin' banger
And my homies is (14)________ so don't arouse my anger, fool
Death ain't (15)______________ but a heartbeat away,

I'm living life, do or die, (16)________ can I say
I'm 23 now, but (17)________ I live to see 24
The way (18)____________ are going I don't (19)________


Tell me why are we, so blind to see
That the one's we hurt, are you and me
Been spending most their lives, (20)____________ in the gangsta's paradise
Been spending most their lives, (21)____________ in the gangsta's paradise
Keep (22)________________ most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending (23)________ our lives, (24)____________ in the gangsta's paradise

Power and the money, money and the power
Minute after minute, (25)________ after hour
Everybody's running, but half of them ain't looking
What's going on in the kitchen, but I don't know what's cookin'
They say I (26)__________ learn, but nobody's here to teach me
If they can't understand it, how can they reach me
I guess they can't, I guess they won't
I guess they front, that's why I know my life is out of luck, fool


Been spending most their lives, (27)____________ 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 spending (28)________ 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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