Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio

As I (1)________ through the valley of the shadow of death
I take a look at my (2)________ and realise there's nuthin' left
'Cuz I've been blasting and laughing so long, that
Even my mama thinks that my mind is gone
But I ain't never (3)______________ a man that didn't deserve it
Me be (4)______________ like a punk 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 really hate to (5)________ but i gotta loc
As I Grow I see myself in the (6)____________ smoke, fool
I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like
on my knees in the night, (7)____________ prayers in the streetlight.

Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Been spending most their lives, (8)____________ in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, (9)____________ in the gangsta's paradise
Keep (10)________________ most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise


The getto situation, they got me facin'
I can't live a (11)____________ life, I was raised by the (12)______________
So I gotta be (13)________ with the hood team
Too (14)________ television watching got me chasing 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 (15)______________ set trippin' banger
And my homies is down so don't (16)____________ my anger, fool
Death ain't (17)______________ but a (18)__________________ away,

I'm (19)____________ life, do or die, what can I say
I'm 23 now, but will I live to see 24
The way things are going I don't know


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

Power and the money, money and the power
Minute after minute, (22)________ after hour
Everybody's running, but (23)________ of them ain't looking
What's (24)__________ on in the kitchen, but I don't know what's cookin'
They say I gotta learn, but nobody's (25)________ 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 (26)________ my life is out of luck, fool


Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Been spending most their lives, (27)____________ in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise
Keep spending most 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 (28)__________ to see
That the one's we hurt, are you and me

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