all i know
The Game Lyrics

All I know is this pain in this life
The artist only knows the struggle and hardships that come along with life.

And this struggle it chose me so
The pain and struggle that the artist experiences is something they were destined to face.

All I know is that I'm stuck on this road
The artist feels like they are on a set path towards success and cannot deviate from it.

Of success so I got to get mine
The artist is determined to achieve success and will do whatever it takes to get there.

Red phantom, they say I look like Josh Smith from Atlanta
The artist is being compared to another person and his vehicle is a red phantom.

I do, ha-choo, excuse you, that nigga look like me
The artist thinks the comparison is wrong and believes that the other person actually looks like him.

He from the G.A., and I'm M easy, that's Game
The other person is from Georgia, while the artist is from M easy (could be a nickname or location) and is known as Game.

I don't do what you niggas do, that's lame
The artist thinks that what other people do is unoriginal and uninteresting.

I Soo Woo with my crew from the from the Burque
The artist and his crew use a gang-related phrase 'Soo Woo' and are from Burque (could be a nickname or location).

I Soo Woo with my crew, from under Young Wayne
The artist and his crew use the gang phrase 'Soo Woo' and are from the same area as Young Wayne (likely a reference to Lil Wayne).

A walkin' motherfuckin' flame livin' up to my brothers name
The artist is a force to be reckoned with and is living up to the legacy of his family members.

Rockin' that red shit, wasn't fuckin' with them other gangs
The artist associates with the Bloods gang and does not associate with any other gangs.

Amongst other things, they wasn't fuckin' with me
Other people did not get along with the artist for various reasons.

Ain't your average motherfucker, I'm a motherfuckin' G
The artist considers himself to be exceptional and superior to others.

I got some shit on my chest that I want to get off
The artist has some unresolved issues that they want to address.

I got some shit for that vest that will knock that bullshit off
The artist has some powerful ammunition that can defeat those who stand against him.

Money like Madoff, Kill 'em like Adolf, Roy Halladay
The artist has a lot of money like Bernie Madoff, can kill like Adolf Hitler, and mentions the baseball player Roy Halladay (could be a reference to his pitching skills).

I'll let a fuckin' K off, and I don't take a fucking day off
The artist is willing to use a gun and does not take breaks from his work.

Cincinnati C hat, Boston B hat, ? them Philadelphia P hats
The artist mentions hats with letters on them, likely representing different sports teams and cities.

Believe that, bring it to the hood so you can see that
The artist wants to show others what he has and is willing to bring it to the hood.

Dumb ass niggas like Game, where the keys at?
The artist is being called dumb and is being asked where he keeps his car keys.

Automatic start, nigga where the trees at?
The artist's car has an automatic start and he is asking where he can find weed.

Red boned bitch like Alisha, where the keys at?
The artist is looking for his car keys and mentions a light-skinned woman named Alisha.

Freeze that, like a fucking picture
The artist wants someone to stop or 'freeze' like a photograph.

If you ain't a blood I ain't fucking with ya nah I'm just fucking with ya
The artist will only associate with those who are part of the Bloods gang, but he's just joking around.

Stay on my hood shit, hop in the bucket with ya
The artist will stay true to his roots and will ride in an old car with someone.

Throw the ski másks on and get to straight fucking with ya
The artist and his crew will put on ski masks and will start attacking or fighting with someone.

Ain't that some shit, that bustards sick
The artist is commenting on a negative situation and thinks it is disgusting.

You wanna know how I'm livin' nigga ask your bitch
The artist is living well and suggests that someone ask his partner or girlfriend for more information.

Told you precisely how to ask and sit, and she a nasty bitch
The artist has given specific instructions on how to approach and talk to his girlfriend/ partner, who is also promiscuous.

I came in her mouth ask her lips, you know why?
The artist is making a sexual boast about a previous encounter with someone's partner.

'Cause I had to go past them lips, trick
The artist went beyond just kissing and had sexual relations with the person's partner.

You probably paid for that ass and tits for
The artist is suggesting that someone likely bought their partner's buttocks and breasts through surgery.

Fuck with the blood clot, smile for my mug shot
The artist wants others to mess with him and is willing to get arrested for his actions.

Can't go out like 'em but I love Big, I love Pac
The artist cannot go out or die like other people, but he loves and respects the rappers Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur.

Love Fab, love Kiss that's where the love stops
The artist loves Fabolous and Jadakiss but does not have any more love for other people.

'Casue I sleep with the enemy and I hug blocks
The artist associates with people he considers his enemies and is also involved in illegal activities.

Birthed me in the drug spot, nigga with a attitude
The artist was raised in a place where drugs were sold and has a strong personality.

Searching me is fuck cops, nigga pay your gratitude
The artist does not like being searched by police and thinks they should show more respect.

Before you say I'm acting Ruth
The artist wants someone to think before they label him or make assumptions about him.

Understand I'm tryna feed my people
The artist aims to provide for his community and help those around him.

Hati just like Compton the way I'm packing food
The artist is comparing Haiti to Compton, both places where he has been involved in providing food and aid.

But I will act a fool, put cheese on your head
The artist is capable of acting foolishly and will also put a bounty on someone's head.

Motherfucker I will Green Bay Packer you
The artist will attack someone the way a Green Bay Packer would aggressively tackle an opponent on the football field.

Have a whole football team of niggas after you
The artist has a large group of people who will attack or pursue someone.

Like the public turn, when will you fucking learn
The artist is referencing the way people turn on celebrities or public figures and is questioning when someone will wise up.

Now take your ass back to school
The artist is telling someone to go back to school and educate themselves.

Wait till three o'clock click clack at you
The artist is threatening to shoot someone at three o'clock.

And fuck with your conscience like back packers do
The artist will mess with someone's conscience in the same way that backpackers (likely referencing backpacking/ hiking tourists) can be bothersome.

And I ain't Talib, Black Though or Mos Def
The artist is naming other rappers but wants to clarify that he is not one of them and has his own style.

But I've seen the most deaths and nigga I'm just telling you
The artist has witnessed a lot of death and is sharing his perspective with others.

All I know
The artist is reiterating that all they know is pain and struggle in life.