Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police I know a little lady who's dad was shady And beat and bullied after, she ran away, she Never knew anything but a, a cold water Wanna [?] was daddy's little girl Dancin' for a dollar, she's a naughty daughter Tryin' to find an away place from her father This was her only concept of peace In the VIP room givin' out handies Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police Little man with the gun in his hands Pull back and pop, makin' drug dealers dance I'll take all the narcotics and all the bands I'll use half of the stash and sell the rest to make ends meet Like nothing can kill me He wasn't raised by his mom, he was raised by the streets Product of his environment Try and shoot me down but I keep flying, man Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police Run like hell, here comes the police Run like hell, here comes Mickey Shot him in the back while he walkin' the track And it wasn't 'bout the money, just a funny way to act Trade his whistle for a pistol, flash his badge for vag And a box of peanut butter, sink your teeth in that 'Cause this little piggy ate roast beef And this little piggy got none And this little piggy can woo-ooh-ooh all the way home Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police Been dodging bullets, losing sleep Getting by, the skin on my teeth Say what you wanna 'cause talk is cheap Better run like hell, here comes the police