Real Life
Bone Brothers Lyrics

Bone Thug Nature, Naughty by Harmony
The natural style and harmony of the Bone Thugs, similar to Naughty by Nature.

Forgive them father for they know not what they doin
Asking for forgiveness for those who don't understand their actions.

Treach in the motherfuckin house
Treach (from Naughty by Nature) is present and ready to bring real music.

It's time to hit em with the real shit
They are ready to share their honest and authentic music.

Like Mo' Thug, we fenna get our money
Similar to the Mo' Thug group, they are determined to earn their money.

We been wheelin n dealin all our lives
They have been hustling and making deals throughout their lives.

Money gon make me crazy, jesus christ
The pressure and obsession with money can drive them to madness.

I see the light through little Layzie's eyes
They hope their younger members, like Layzie, can see the true path.

Hope he can see him in mine
They want Layzie to understand and relate to their struggles.

Woke up this mornin with my eyes wide
Starting the day fully aware of the challenges they face.

Feelin the pressure of livin today now why should I try?
Questioning the point of trying when the pressure of life feels overwhelming.

Im tired of feelin this pain, game gon recognize game
They are tired of enduring pain, and want others to understand their perspective.

And any nigga that really aint feelin me
Anyone who doesn't understand or appreciate them.

Is the epitome of what I be doin these niggas is slippery
Those who don't understand them are the perfect example of their struggles.

If its the history let it repeat itself
If their past experiences and struggles are repeating, they accept it as part of their journey.

Treat yourself dont cheat yourself
Take care of yourself and don't settle for less.

To a life live long, watch your health, better yourself and take care of yourself
Encouraging a long and healthy life by working on personal growth and self-care.

Tell em to suck on these nuts, money dont grow on trees what
Dismissing those who expect money to come easily.

Killas will stop and squeeze bust
Threatening anyone who tries to harm them.

Funny how shit dont ease up
Reflecting on how difficulties in life don't seem to lessen over time.

Strapped with the heat, live in the streets
Living in dangerous environments and being armed for protection.

I gotta go get it, whatever we need
Motivated to pursue whatever is necessary to provide for themselves and their loved ones.

My wife and my seed dependin on me
Their family is relying on them for support and success.

Im tryin to be the best I can be
Striving to reach their full potential.

Talk about life, I wont get it twice
Appreciating the value of life and not wanting to waste any opportunities.

Makin this money for me and my wife
Working hard to provide financial stability for themselves and their spouse.

Niggas is wantin to shut me down
Facing resistance and opposition from others.

What about the kids the kids the kids is great
Highlighting the importance of considering the well-being of the younger generation.

Watch out my nigga we dominate
Asserting their power and influence in their pursuit of success.

Make it to where you cant concentrate
Becoming so successful and influential that others can't ignore them.

Releasing it through when we bomb on hate
Expressing their frustrations and targeting their negativity towards those who hate on them.

Real life comin atcha, real life shit can happen, real life talkin to ya
Facing the realities of life, the struggles, and challenges, and sharing their experiences.

Now holla at me
Asking others to acknowledge what they've been through and respect their journey.

Twenty to twenty to bottles of bottles of beer on the beer on the wall
Using a drinking game reference to highlight the abundance of alcohol in their lifestyle.

A twenty to twenty to twenty to bottles of bottles of beer
Continuing the reference to excessive alcohol consumption.

And if the one of the one of the dollas a dollas happen to happen to fall
If they lose a dollar or face financial setbacks.

It'll be a plick plow plick plow, hunana brick brack to alla yall
They will quickly recover and continue making money to support themselves and others.

I got my chrome protect my dome plus my mask and my mic
Carrying firearms for protection, as well as their musical talent.

I got my own version called the Ghetto Passion of Christ
Referring to their unique and heartfelt expression of their struggles, similar to the passion of Christ.

Niggas feel theyself too much cant smell the shit that youre in
Arrogant individuals can't understand or empathize with the difficult situations they face.

I wanna save all the children but Im pissed like urine
They have a desire to help and protect children, but their anger and frustration make it difficult.

With these telegraphic, tell a spy, tell a lie
Using their music to expose the truth and deceit in the world.

Tell the feds the revolution this time will be televised
Announcing their intention to bring about change and make it known to the authorities.

I keep it funky fuck ya hustla wit a musty hussa
Rejecting those who pretend to be successful hustlers, but lack authenticity.

Thats why my O-Gs we be hangin out like rusty mothas
The older, experienced members of their group are like reliable companions, always there for support.

Don dotta dolla found a ground and not a nine-to-five-a
Finding money in unconventional ways instead of relying on traditional employment.

I love you who dont want no more of that baby mamma drama
Expressing love for those who don't want unnecessary problems and drama in their lives.

Haters call me, I hated all who try me yea
Responding to haters who criticize and provoke them, showing their determination to overcome obstacles.

Whether youre bald or youre braided parts
Indifferent to the physical appearance of others, as it doesn't affect their worth or success.

Them hustlas can never fade it, come on
Refusing to allow their hustle and drive to diminish, despite any challenges they face.

This life Im livin got me ill its livin like everyday
The stressful and challenging lifestyle they lead takes a toll on their well-being.

Im spendin my time preventin my mind from flippin and goin insane
They're constantly working to maintain their mental stability in the face of adversity.

And now that we comin up on these last days, we're livin the fast lane
Feeling the urgency to succeed and make the most of their time, as they believe the end is near.

Its only contributing to my bad ways
The fast-paced lifestyle is negatively affecting their behavior and choices.

This aint even my life, cuz I was supposed to be livin forever
Reflecting on their mortality and feeling that their life is not as it should be.

Right here in the flesh and not up in heaven cuz I know God gon make it better
Preferring to live a fulfilling life on Earth rather than relying on the hope of an afterlife for happiness.

We runnin around chasin this paper like thats gon save us
Obsessively pursuing money with the belief that it will provide salvation or security.

We so caught up in tryin to be famous
The desire for fame has consumed them and led them astray from their true purpose.

Its a shame but can you blame us?
Acknowledging the negative impact of their pursuit of fame but questioning if anyone can truly blame them.

Takin in all of these hard times keep me blind and on mine
The constant hardships they face prevent them from seeing clearly and distract them from their goals.

Why we dont wanna be like God, but shoot for the stars in the sky
Questioning why they strive for superficial success and admiration instead of seeking a higher purpose.

Nigga determined to get rich, Im afraid gon lose they blessings
Those solely focused on wealth may miss out on the true blessings and meaning of life.

So the question is: you wanna stay alive, or tryin to be wealthy? but nah
They question whether it's more important to prioritize survival and fulfillment over wealth.

What is you talkin about?
Challenging someone's perspective or opinion.

Look at these motherfuckas in the streets, walkin around, assed out
Observing the struggles and desperation of people in the streets.

Scared of the winter in another abandoned house
Highlighting the fear and hardships faced by those without shelter during the winter.

They dont know nothin about random outs
These people are unaware of the unpredictable situations and struggles others face.

See em my pitiful hand is out
Feeling the need to help and extend a hand to those less fortunate.

Baby girl was ran down
A young girl was victimized or harmed.

Harmony harmony stand down
Calling for peace and harmony, urging others to stop fighting and causing harm.

Sound off Bone takin the Beverly Hills and round off
Announcing their presence and intention to succeed even in prestigious places like Beverly Hills.

Ante up, rubber bands, quicker than you can get an ounce off uh
They're ready to invest and make money quickly, even faster than selling drugs.

Back to the real world where the murderin happens
Returning to the harsh reality of violence and crime in their surroundings.

Its touchin everbody, including the news and the rapping
The violence and crime affect everyone, including those in the media and music industry.

Why would I babble and wouldnt nobody blastin
They won't waste time speaking without taking meaningful action or making an impact.

Everybody would only be spittin out metaphors put it on Jesse Jackson
Others may only speak metaphorically, while they are real and meaningful like civil rights activist Jesse Jackson.

And you can just ask him the rappin is real
Referring to Jesse Jackson as someone who can attest to the authenticity and realness of their music.

And you cant turn me down like that Im still your child
Rejecting anyone who tries to diminish or disregard them, reminding them that they are still valuable.

Pac too I got as much Pac in me as you got in you
Comparing their impact and connection to Tupac, asserting their significance in the music industry.

Give em the game, break it down, yall better read the Bible cause
They are sharing their wisdom and knowledge, advising others to read the Bible for guidance.

Yall better know who wrote the scriptures, yall better protect your souls
Encouraging others to understand the origins of religious teachings and safeguard their spiritual well-being.

Now the Bone is finally focused
They have reached a point of clarity and determination.

Pay attention to real talkin
Urging others to listen and pay attention to their authentic and meaningful messages.

7th Sign, Mo Thug, Thug Line still shinin on em
They are representing and staying true to their respective groups, demonstrating their continued success and strength.