Through and Through

[Kobe] Through the hurt, through the pain Through the storm and through the rain When the struggle and the hurt goes Through the roof Through the storm, through the light (This is called The Growth) When the storm went through my eyes (We gon' do it like) I been through it all and stuck in through and through (Ho, whoa, ho, whoa, ho) [Verse 1: Joe Budden] Look, I want y'all to understand I never did nothing to hurt nobody I might'a shot at a couple a niggas, never murked nobody Kind-hearted, e'rybody ain't as good, see, I'm one of them Niggas who try to help out e'rybody in the hood (See) Always stayed to myself, I ain't start wit niggas A class clown dude (Class clown [?],) I ain't never bothered niggas I did minor B&E's, (I did) Minor hustlin' Minor stickups, as a minor it was minor, [?] (Nah) Wasn't caked up, e'ry week buying new sneakers Nah, I never been shot, don't aspire to either (Not really) Never had a ill car with the real thin tires That all the popular girls that's real thin would admire (Oh) Yeah, I always stayed real, some prolly'd stunt I guess I never had something somebody'd want Nah, I never fronted hard as shit And never had a nigga ride right on the side of my car and click! Don't know dude, ain't seen him from the past or nothing (Let's Go!) Wasn't tryna rob me, cuz he ain't ask for nothing Had other people in the car that I was friends wit see And he pointed at them first so was it meant for me, but stilll (What?) God's got a major plan, and I don't need no other sign, God made it jam So fam I ain't got beef with 50 nah I got beef wit Josh,(Yea!) And I won't sleep till that beef is squashed (Fucker!) Gotta get em, yea yea, I was thinkin that too But here's my Timbs nigga, tell me what you think I should do (What would you do if you me?) Gun on me, all day I don't blink and I'm drew Hand on it through the pocket, I dont think that that's cute, I Don't! I never did that nah remember earlier I said I never lived that But, gotta live that, I know where you live at Sit back relax, gotta get at partner, this is get back Joshua! [Hook Kobe] Through the hurt, through the pain Through the storm, through the rain When the struggle and the hurt goes through the roof Through the storm, through the light When the storm went through my eyes I been through it all and stuck in through and through [Joe Budden Verse 2] How could a real nigga really wanna off with my wig I give it back, I visit high schools, I talk to the kids, (Yooooo) I do cleanup day in the hood You gotta pay, so everyday, now is cleanup day in the hood, (Yea) How could a nigga want my son growing up without a father Maybe that you can answer me Joshua? Josh is still some in the mag and I like sayin your name It feels good knowing who was up under that mask (Fucker!) So they say I ain't got sense, I'm giving nod to my henchmen Like how I'm tryin to have revenge on divine intervention Doing the hood a favor, make em lay face down I'm gettin the jokers out the game y'all we playin Ace down! I'm not sayin this thoughts is right But all my life, I've been taught to fight No recreation, I just bought a kite Slippin, as if it was all good I was lamping I was trippin, must have mistaken the hood for the Hamptons (Chea!) Knowing the leaches is out Whodini said it, at night the freaks is out And they ain't leavin without It's like a nigga need brakes You left the keys in the Porsche You in the hood like steak, like you ain't feed for the dogs Like the wolves ain't hungry, won't get in yours Can't hang out with pitbulls when you shit indoors Then they can't wait to get in your bank You can't be the only one above water when there's fish in the tank I understand why niggas leave ain't they don't come back It's either that or they family will grieve and they won't come back Eulogy said and the caskets drop You blew that young dude I mean you literally had your shot (nigga!) Niggas envy what they see Out of sight, out of mind So I'mma go on get ghost for a minute You got a problem in your hood I can help you around it Cause I've done been through it all I'm here to tell you about it Na Mean! [Hook Kobe] Through the hurt through the pain Through the storm, through the rain When the struggle and the hurt goes through the roof Through the storm, through the light When the storm went through my eyes I been through it all and stuck in through and through This is called The Growth Through the roof ......Through the roof