So you want to be a gangster.. all that shit Smoke any mother-blam!-er, don't even trip You be hard as hell, take whatever you want Punk suckers wanna front -- they get done Let me tell you somethin youngster.. you got it all wrong Gangsters don't live that long I had gangster potnahs get they HEADS to' off For some of that gangster shit, get caught in the cross You want stripes, take yo' ass to the service Cause when it's on, ain't no time to get nervous