*Spoken*
Take the base line out
No? You dont have to
Bounce with it

It's a hard knock life for us 
It's a hard knock (yeah) life for us
Stead of treated, we get tricked
Stead of kisses, we get kicked
It's a hard knock life

I dont know how to be 
no crib on MTV
God only knows
got my mini me
and the gps
see how it goes
Evil's all that i see
Youu ask me my name
to the Rizzo
to the Vizzo
I to the Lizzo
Im a crazy mother &&^*
Y'all knew that!
Austin caught me in the 1st act
its all backwards
what's with that?
so ill make a prophecy from the dogs
to the mini me
Gimme an escalade 2 way
Bling Bling on e-bay
domina mother &*^& 

It's a hard knock life (yeah) for us 
It's a hard knock life (Stick that in your pipe and smoke it!) for us 
Stead of treated, we (Uh Ha) get tricked
Stead of kisses, (This is for my hommies in [bad word] .we get kicked
Its the hard knock life for us(Uh hu uh hu uh hu)
It's a hard knock life for us
Stead of treated, we get tricked
Stead of Kisses, (Aaahhhh, Cristal, my moto, a couple of bihatches, why not?) 
It's a hard knock life

I gotta bust-a-move
drop and bust-a-groove
Feeling fine,
got an evil crew
Goldmember too
lick my nine 
til then i'll #%$^
$^$@^ on my %^$
That's all
Fer shizzle my nizzle y'all

It's a hard knock life

*Spoken*
This is a shout out to Hoova
God MC
You all know him, that's Jay-Z
I met him..
Well, I saw him in a restaurant once..

(it's a hard knock life)

*Spoken*
Stick that in your blunt and smoke it
Yeah! I said blunt!