Kareem, that’s my dog Life, Behind the Walls Nigga life, behind the walls Yeah, welcome to Oz niggas, surprise niggas. Keep ya head right, keep ya game tight Ya might not make it through the night (hold up) This ain’t nothin but war in here We overpacked in here, you put more in here? 'Bout to rain like snow and let it all go Father Ray, to cut (mmm) I’m gon' need all the friends I could get Cause I’m through with this shit Hit up Tim, uhm, yeah Tell me something good mayn Cause I’m so discombobulated being out the hood I don’t know if it’s a bad or a good thang Missin Cadillacs switches in the wood grain Don’t touch on my matress, it ain’t cool Simon on the yard straight trippin on fools CO so crooked (crooked) Come equipped when the shank sticks Yeah, that’s my dogg Life, Behind the Walls Life, Behind the Walls Suckers — welcome to Oz niggas; surprise niggas West coast representin for all my doggs One love to my doggs behind the walls Nate Dogg and I’m tight for all of y’all Stand strong, stand tall, and never fall West coast representin for all my doggs One love to my doggs behind the walls Nate Dogg and I’m tight for all of y’all Stand strong, stand tall, and never fall Quick to get ticked off Every other day, take this wit’cha (wit'cha) The politics stretched out, we all stressed out Do your thang and I’mma do my thang We up in the zoo, headed-quarter? to the West wang Oh you servin up somethin? Well you gotta kick in It’s the politics to y’all politicians Kicked in — shank stick in Only God dump; inmates gets stuck I’m smokin on a hump, hollin at her A fool walked up, talkin 'bout the phone Phone check huh? I miss my pump It ain’t no thang even though he’s holdin boulders I’mma still squabble this fool from the shoulders If I win or lose the respect that counts Be the first take off? PC out The guard so crooked (crooked) Come equipped when the shank sticks Well I’ve arrived at my new home — cell three I looked around and what did I see? One of them clowns one of my enemies Gotta stay down so I make me some weed It’s goin down in the mornin on me Soon as they say «Hey line up,» let’s leave Right now the nigga just as safe as can be But when we hit the kitchen maaan sleep Nate Dogg and I’m tight for all of y’all When you wanna make a hit, give me a call West coast representin for all my doggs One love to my doggs Behind the Walls Nate Dogg and I’m tight for all of y’all Stand strong, stand tall, and never fall West coast representin for all my doggs One love to my doggs Behind the Walls Huhh, in here, we work out, re-utilize time Findin somethin in ourselves to find I make you go see, Sister Peter Marie I’m the jaw tapper, I’mma be a G in here like Antonio Nappa Doctor Gloria fix ya up completely I just might stick myself (aahh!) so she can feel on me Watch out boy! It’s comin fast (fast) White lightnin’s 'bout to strike It don’t matter who up in here boy! There’s sixteen inmates just like him Violent as a Viking; systematic, terrible, tragic Tragic, drastic, spasmatic, casualties growin like cancer I’m all outta breath like a nigga asthmatic With asthma, here’s the perfect answer And also here’s ya last chance to just Try to make it over the wall (the wall) The inmates are so crooked (crooked) Come equipped when the shank sticks Yeah! West Coast! Stand strong! Kurupt! Roll! Yeah! Behind the Walls! Yeah, so crooked, c’mon, come equiped when the shank sticks Yeah, that’s my dogg, (Dogg Pound) Life behind the walls (it's like that) Spending life behind the walls Welcome to Oz Life Behind the Walls