This the way is the way it's supposed to be (Is this the way?) This is the way that I say that it's gonna be (Is this the way?) This is the way is the way it's supposed to be This is the way that I say that it's gonna be (Let's go!) Ya'll niggas heard it through the grapevine (What's that?) Expect I'm gonna take mine (Yeah) Name of the game is get in where you fit in (What?) Dog, I fit in at the beginning (Woo) Cats livin' (Oh what?) - jumpin' out the window (Oh) Where money go - yo right out the window Where's there's rock and roll - I lock and load Shut 'em down - open up a shop, oh no I'm no angel - I'm no savior And I've never been a saint Well I know I'm not the devil Cause I still can feel the pain Walk through fire and through brimstone And there were no pearly gates I'll be sure to ask about it Tell me Is this the way is the way it's supposed to be? (Is this the way?) This is the way that I say that it's gonna be (Let's go!) Let me go nigga - back up off me (Yeah) Dog got the cage (What?) - cats walk softly (What?) Talk real lightly (Yeah) - scared to bite me (Yeah) Scared to death to shoot me - scared to fight me (Woohoo) In the street niggas just playin' the wrong game Up in the real nigga face saying the wrong thing (C'mon) Real shit - this is how a dog get down Hands in the air whenever dog hit town I'm no angel - I'm no savior And I've never been a saint Well I know I'm not the devil Cause I still can feel the pain Walk through fire and through brimstone And there were no pearly gates I'll be sure to ask about it Tell me Is this the way is the way it's supposed to be? This is the way that I say that it's gonna be I'm no angel - I'm no savior And I've never been a saint Well I know I'm not the devil Cause I still can feel the pain Walk through fire and through brimstone And there were no pearly gates I'll be sure to ask about it Tell me Is this the way is the way it's supposed to be? (Is this the way?) This is the way that I say that it's gonna be