Lyrics:

[dmx]br /Same old shit dog, just a different daybr /You know how niggaz do, when we play, how we playbr / it is not, a fucking game!br /A man's gotta do what a man's gotta dobr /If it's fuck me nigga, you know it's fuck youbr /br /I kick it to shorty to try to help him understand (uhh)br /Hit him with work, cause yo, that's my little man (uh-huh)br /He asked a few questions bout the game and I told him (yeh)br /So when he made a bad move it was my place to scold him (aight)br /Never told him nuttin wrong, kept it fairbr /Didn't listen, so I might as well have been talkin to the air (damn)br /Everybody makes mistakes, a mistake is aightbr /But if it ain't, i'ma tell you straight, time to say goodnightbr /Nobody likes to be played, regardless of the relationshipbr /But shorty's fuckin up big time, I hate this shitbr /I'm caught in the middle of, havin love for a lil niggabr /Knowin what's expected of me as a, real nigga (damn)br /My next move is crucial, what do I do? br /How do I keep it real with shorty in my crew? br /Didn't want to kill him, so instead of puttin the mac on himbr /I did the only thing I could do, turn my back on him (aight? )br /br /Chorus: dmxbr /br /Here we go again..br /Same old shit dog, just a different daybr /Here we go again..br /You know how niggaz do, when we play, how we playbr /Here we go again..br /A man's gotta do what a man's gotta dobr /Here we go again..br /So if it's fuck me nigga, then you know it's fuck youbr /br /[dmx]br /Niggaz that I fuck wit, wanna get him deadbr /But I'm cool with shorty's peoples, so I let him livebr /Under normal circumstances, he would be a marked manbr /But I hit him with a grand, just didn't shake his hand (ooh)br /Go about your business (uh-huh) do what you gonna do (uh)br /Be what you gon' be, I wash my hands, I'm through (aight? )br /I can forgive I just can't forgetbr /You're on your own lil' man don't ask me for shit (no)br /If you paid attention to what I taught you then you good (uhh)br /If I see you again, get it, understood? br /Go 'head before I change my mind cause you know you should be deadbr /'i just wanted to say --' aight? !!!! go 'head!br /Instinct told me to kill him but the saviour isbr /I'm a good nigga, plus I owed his peeps a favor (hmm)br /But I also knew, the decision I just made (yeah)br /Went against the rules of the game that we played (damn)br /br /Chorusbr /br /[dmx]br /I should have, followed my first instinct, cause I knewbr /Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta dobr /Now this nigga's fuckin with the competition (what? )br /Ungrateful motherfucker, shoulda got him missin (what? )br /This nigga got the nerve, to take my kindness, for a weaknessbr /Gotsta get back on some street shit so I can creep thisbr /Rat, when I act, take one, set him up, to take twobr /Get him there, take three, get him donebr /Wasn't hard for me to get him where I wanted him, confronted himbr /{*barrel spins* bzzzzzzzt, click! there was a bullet in one of thembr /Feelin lucky? click, looks like you arebr /Click click click, luck ain't goin too farbr /What you did was put on another pair of shoesbr /And they just happened to be too bigbr /What you did was stupid (damn) real fuckin stupid (aight? )br /Well shorty I gave you a chance and what did you do? br /Threw it back in my fuckin face so fuck you too *blam* aight? br /br /Chorus 2x