They Go Low

Lyrics

[Intro] Somebody save us, please somebody save us Please, somebody save us Please, somebody save us [Verse 1] I seen a dead man walking It was somethin' I hadn't seen before And the song he was singin' About a life that he wanted to live I was never superstitious Walk under ladders leaning on the wall But I could see he would crash, burn and fall [Chorus] They go low, low, low, low They go low, low, low They go low, low, low 'Til they break you down They go low, low, low, low They go low, low, low They go low, low, low 'Til they break you down [Verse 2] I seen a little boy soldier With tattoos all over his face A gang banger's dream mascot I'm too old so I couldn't relate There's a song he was singing About his mama, she was digging his grave With cracked dry hands Screaming Jesus' name [Chorus] They go low, low, low, low They go low, low, low They go low, low, low 'Til they break you down They go low, low, low, low They go low, low, low They go low, low, low 'Til they break you down 'Til they break you down 'Til they break you down, ow [Bridge] I'm a, I'm a, I'm a I'm a baller, I'm a baller I'm a [?] [2:19] street crawler I'm a baller, I'm [?] [?] in the air I'm a baller, I'm a night crawler [?] [Verse 3] The Elvis Presley of the ghetto Baked chicken a side of greens He sat staring out the window Pointing fingers at the devils he seen But some were just his own reflection He knew the storm was coming soon And that evening he was found dead in his room [Chorus] They go low, low, low, low (Woo-hoo) They go low, low, low They go low, low, low 'Til they break you down They go low, low, low, low They go low, low, low (Oh, so low) They go low, low, low (Yeah) 'Til they break you down 'Til they break you down