Camera (Gangsta)

Lyrics

[Intro] I'm a gangsta, oh, gangsta I'm a gangsta, oh, yeah Uh-uh Hey, hey I'm a gangsta, oh, gangsta I'm a gangsta, oh, yeah Come on, uh [Verse 1] I'll be your gangsta, ooh You can see the gun that I tote And all the weed that I smoke Do I scare you, uhh, uh, yeah And I'm a thug from the ghetto So dirty and lowdown If you ain't know, I got that good shit You wanna hit? I be that thug ass bitch I carry a razor blade, and I stay paid Whatchu know 'bout it? Uh-huh Yeah-ey-ay I'm so (Gangsta, gangsta) I'm so (Gangsta, gangsta) Gangsta (Gangsta, gangsta) I'm so (Gangsta, gangsta) (Gangsta, gangsta) (Gangsta) [Verse 2] Ain't it funny how the paparazzi screaming my name Flashing lights everywhere I walk (I walk) But no matter what they say, it's on the [?] And you can tell it by the way I talk (Tell it by the way I talk) I'm so... Everybody wants me Calling me all the time and... Hollering out my name Hustling tryna play my game, uh-huh You just wanna ride in my car and sit in my 24s 'Cause I'm a supеrstar with plenty of bling-bling 'Cause peoplе just ain't a thing to me (No-no, they just ain't a thing to me, yeah) People all on my case They wanna be who I am, but I don't think they really understand Just what it takes to be a girl like me (Yeah) [Bridge] This is who I am This is who I be This is who I've become [?] I say, this is who I see Wanna take a look in the mirror and they say to me "Goddamn girl, you such a gangsta, oh" (Gangsta, gangsta) Hey, ain't playing with y'all (Gangsta, gangsta) (Gangsta, gangsta) Come on, come on [Verse 3] When the cameras on, I can be a brand new girl (Yeah) But when I get home, I turn to the world but I rarely be known I don't really wanna change To say I have to change just to save my face But the... as soon as I get back in the space that I'm used to I just can't help it I start to cry I start to cry And when I take my weave out, yeah, yeah (I start to cry) And when I take my jewels off, yeah, uh (I start to cry) And when I take them designer shows, I, I, yeah (I start to cry) 'Cause that sho' ain't me But who I turned out to be 'Cause of the camera And it hurts so bad, yeah Because that sho' ain't me But who I turned out to be 'Cause of the camera, oh Camera, oh! [Outro] (Gangsta, gangsta) 'Cause I ain't gangsta, gangsta And I'm not a gangsta (Gangsta, gangsta) Just don't let it change ya Yeah-eah