Say he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he wanna be. One day he's gonna be. Said he's wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he's gonna be. One day he gonna be. Say he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he gonna be. One day he's gonna be. Said he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. He was a nice middle class nigga. But nobody knew the evil he'd do. When he got a little bigger. Get off the final blaze. While puffing on a Newport. plottin' on a another way to catch a case. Was only sixteen yet convicted as a felon. With a bunch of old niggas. But you the only one who ain't telling. I tell you it's a cold world stay in school. You tell me its a man's world play the rules. And fade fools 'n break rules until we major. Blaze up getting with hoes through my pager. Was raised up commencing to money makin' tactics. It's getting drastic niggas got automatics. My fingers on the trigga Tell the lord. To make way for another straight Thug Nigga. I'm sitting getting buzzed looking for some luv. from the homies cuz shorty wanna be a Thug. . Chorus. Said he gonna be. Say he gonna be. One day he's gonna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he gonna be. One day he gonna be. Say he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he wanna be. One day he gonna be. Say he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Straight from the Hall to the Penn. Adolescent nigga scaling weight. and standing Six feet Ten. He carried weight like a Mack truck. Gonna bust on some playa haters. if the mutha fuckas act tuff. Then thats when the lethal weapon with the razor. This little nigga smoking weed and getting blazed up. No one could figure when the guns blast pull the trigga. Could take the life of a young nigga guns bigger. No mother and father you see the niggas all alone. Old timers my role model the war zone. Released with this game 'til its a part of me. My heart don't beat no fear and it ain't hard to see. The future is looking dim. I'm trying to make a profit out of living in this sin. I'm in the dark getting buzzed looking for some love. out with the homies cuz shorty wanna be a Thug. . Chorus. Said he gonna be. Say he gonna be. One day he gonna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he gonna be. One day he gonna be. Say he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Said he wanna be. One day he gonna be. Say he wanna be. Shorty's gonna be a Thug. Shorty gonna be a thug. . (Tupac Talking). . You little bad ass nigga to the young niggas. gotta stay sharp nigga play your part. you got plenty of time (you bad mutha fuckas). You only get three mistakes then thats life. big baby (niggas craaazy). watch the signs. Damn you ain't but sixteen nigga?. Sixteen?!?!. That's a bad muthafucker.