1 on the charts, in the United States as in Europe. We will try to understand the reasons of this first wolrdwide success of gangsta-rap music. The version of Coolio has become an international hit, quickly and sustainably No. This song uses part of the instrumentation and chorus of the song PASTIME PARADISE, by Stevie Wonder, 1976. I guess they front that’s why I know my life is out of luck, fool! Chorus BridgeĬoolio – Gangsta’s Paradise – Lyrics analysis, explanation & meanings If they can’t understand it, how can they reach me? They say I gotta learn, but nobody’s here to teach me
It’s going on in the kitchen, but I don’t know what’s cookin’ That the ones we hurt are you and me? Chorus Verse 3Įverybody’s running, but half of them ain’t lookin’ The way things is going I don’t know Bridge I’m livin’ life do or die, what can I say? I’m a loc’d out gangsta, set trippin’ bangerĪnd my homies are down, so don’t arouse my angerįool, death ain’t nothin’ but a heart beat away Got my ten in my hand and a gleam in my eye I’m an educated fool with money on my mind Too much television watching, got me chasing dreams I can’t live a normal life, I was raised by the street On my knees in the night, sayin’ prayers in the street light Chorus Or you and your homies might be lined in chalkĪs they croak, I see myself in the pistol smokeįool, I’m the kinda G that little homies wanna be like You better watch how you talkin’ and where you walkin’ Me be treated like a punk, you know that’s unheard of That even my momma thinks that my mind is goneīut I ain’t never crossed a man that didn’t deserve it ‘Cause I’ve been blastin’ and laughin’ so long I take a look at my life and realize there’s nothin’ left As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death
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