the streets was watching then the heads started boppin i was fresh out of options feeling dre coming straight out of compton found my way with no compus fading awayyyyyyyy in a world thats forgotten i cant keep any promise feeeling a wayyyyy when they censor my music from people obtaining the knowledge all the lies make it hard to think stressed out so we party and drink runnninngg awayyyy from the problems we facing controlled by the powers that be feelinggg like yeeeee if i take it to far they'll deny my freedom speech stuck in a cageeeeeee knowing if i get out then the judge going shorten the leash deprived us of knowledge in the things that they teach made us fight  for the simplest things made us stop then hustle on every corner thinking dam when the light turning green coming from broken harts full of broken parts but tonight i assemble my team a symbol for those we lost in wake of it all in a country surrounded by greed a symbol for those we lost in wake of it all in a country surrounded by greed the streets was watching then the heads started boppin i was fresh out of options feeling dre coming straight out compton found my way with no compus fading awayyyyyyyy in a world thats forgotten i cant keep any promise feeeling a wayyyyy when the censor my music from people obtaining the knowledge