Ghetto tears

dear God can ya save me if you can't save me, save our babies (we trying to keep it real, so many ghetto tears my people cry life is hard and I see that every day, just so many ghetto tears in the ghetto) age 11 looking out of a ghetto building mom and 5 of us little ghetto children I ain't never knew wrong from right growing up off my life, thinking Adidas had 4 stripes so my uncle tried to warn us told us not to do drugs, but yesterday I saw him on it see in my hood it ain't no love age 13, seen my auntie o.d. on drugs the neighborhood hoe only 15 and everybody wants to bang her found her dead, gave herself and abortion with a clothes hanger I seen on of my neighbors try everything but couldn't make it came home one day killed his whole family I guess he couldn't take it I give back, even if it ain't nothing big look at my grandma, terminal disease only got months to live they tell us we ain't gonna be nothin gave my homie 25 years I shed tears for all my peers