Gotta Make It To Heaven )
50 Cent Lyrics

I gotta make it to heaven, for going through hell
Despite all the struggles and difficulties I've been through, I am determined to make it to heaven.

Gotta make it to heaven, gotta make it to heaven
This refrain emphasizes the urgency and importance of making it to heaven.

Some say I'm paranoid I say I'm careful how I choose my friends
I am cautious about who I trust and associate with, even if others view it as being paranoid.

Been to ICU once I ain't going again
I have already been through a near-death experience and don't want to have to go through it again.

First Zee got murked, then Raw got murked
Two of my acquaintances were killed, making me more wary and suspicious of those around me.

An homies still in the hood, why he ain't getting hurt
I am questioning why certain people in the neighborhood have not faced the same violent fate as others, potentially indicating betrayal or involvement in wrongdoing.

I smell somethin' fishy man it might be a rat
I suspect that someone is working against me or betraying me, and it is causing me to be apprehensive and suspicious.

You know me, I stay wit a bitch on her knees
I often have a woman performing oral sex on me, indicating a lifestyle of promiscuity and objectification of women.

An get guns away in the hood like government cheese
I distribute guns in the neighborhood, in a way that is similar to how the government distributes its surplus cheese.

Spray on Suzuki's eleven hundred cc's
I use a high-powered weapon to shoot at Suzuki motorcycles.

More plate on the back, straight squeezing a Mak
I have added additional armor to the back of my car, and I am using a Makarov pistol to fire back at attackers.

In the hood they identify niggas by they cars
People in the neighborhood use cars as a way to distinguish who others are and what they are involved in.

So I switch up whips to stay off the radar
I change the car I am driving regularly to avoid being tracked or identified by others in the neighborhood.

I ain't gotta be around to make shit hot
My reputation and influence in the neighborhood is strong enough that just my name is enough to stir up trouble and cause chaos.

I send Yayo to dump 30 shots on ya block
One of my associates, Yayo, will carry out a violent retaliation in the form of a shooting.

So spray that Tec nigga if I say get it done
If I give the order, my associates will use a Tec-9 gun to carry out violence.

An make it wet niggas if you round me son
I am threatening violence towards anyone who messes with me or my associates.

When I come through the hood, I don't stop the rapping niggaz
When I am in the neighborhood, I don't engage with or give attention to other rappers or people trying to gain my attention.

Get close enough to smack, get it clapping nigga
If someone gets too close to me or causes trouble, they will be met with physical violence or gunfire.

Pac tried to front so I waved the chrome on his ass
I brandished a gun at Tupac when he confronted me.

Point blank range I span put a bone on his ass
I fired a gun at Tupac from close range, hitting him in the buttocks.

Two weeks later niggas came through with Maks to lay me down
Two weeks after the Tupac incident, someone retaliated and attempted to shoot at me using Makarov pistols.

Then sprayed I played dead and got the fuck off the ground
I pretended to be dead and then quickly escaped after surviving the shooting.

Out the blue I get a phone call, 50 what up?
I am unexpectedly called by someone, who greets me casually.

You send a bitch at me I send the bitch back cut up
If someone sends a woman to hurt me or confront me, I will retaliate and cause her harm.

I don't play that pussy shit, I done told you boy
I am not someone who is easily intimidated or will tolerate mistreatment from others.

Cause Entwain shot up his mamma crib an now he in Jail
Someone named Entwain shot up his mother's home and is currently in jail for the crime.

Trippin on Fliks an bogger trail, pussy in black tail
Entwain may have been motivated by jealousy or anger towards someone named Fliks, who was involved with a woman referred to as 'black tail.'

Pack mamma moved, but she don't talk to him no more
Entwain's mother has relocated and no longer communicates with him.

The shells from twains 4-4, blew the hinge off her do'
The bullets fired from Entwain's .44 magnum pistol damaged the door to his mother's home.

Without that Tec every month how she gon pay for the crib
Entwain's mother may not be able to afford her home without financial assistance from her son's illegal activities.

Man social service finis' come and take them kids
Child protective services may intervene and remove Entwain's siblings from their home due to his mother's involvement with crime and violence.

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage
This line is a prayer for the ability to accept what cannot be changed and to have courage to change what can be changed.

To change the things I can, but wisdom to know the difference
The prayer asks for the ability to differentiate between what can be changed and what can't be changed, and to have the wisdom to choose wisely.

But A, Ade did a make you say that I say that
The singer is questioning whether someone named A or Ade influenced the thoughts or words of someone else.

That's the credit put in your head when you a case act
When someone is involved in criminal activities or has a criminal record, others may doubt their authenticity or sincerity.

Man I might talk to you while we up in the Penz
I may engage in conversation with someone while we are both incarcerated.

But when we come home, that don't mean we goin' fuck an be friends
Just because we were friendly in prison, doesn't mean we will continue to have a relationship outside of prison or be allies.

Shells smash ya head close enough to hear 'em whistling
The bullets fired at someone were so close that the person could hear them whistling as they passed by their head.

Thank god they missed you, an go grab ya pistol
The artist expresses relief that someone has not been hit by gunfire, and advises them to arm themselves for protection.

In the hood niggas running round acting crazy
People in the neighborhood are engaging in reckless or irrational behavior, causing chaos or danger.

Buying little air Jordan's for maybe babies
People in the neighborhood are spending money on expensive shoes for their infants, despite not having enough money for basic necessities.

See it might be his, an it might be yours
A child may belong to someone else or be the result of infidelity or uncertain paternity.

Cause them broads in the projects is straight up whores
Women in the housing projects are stigmatized and stereotyped as being promiscuous or unfaithful.

Man it don't take much for you to get in them draws
A woman can be easily convinced or swayed to have sex.

You ain't can have 'em on they back or on all fours
Women may engage in sexual activity in a variety of positions, on their back or on all fours.

You got to tell me, you feeling this shit
The singer is challenging the listener to admit whether they are enjoying or approving of the song's aggressive and vulgar content.

Because I hear what I'm saying I know I'm killing this shit
The artist is confident that their lyrics and delivery are captivating and impressive to listeners.