They usually come around about ten o'clock
 
 You can hear them, you can tell them by the way they knock
 
 Somebody said the other one had a badge
 
 Who told you, who told you?
 
 
 How about if I stay and you run away?
 
 Well, come on back and try to get some today
 
 Well, somebody's gonna do it again
 
 Gonna make me turn against all of my friends
 
 So you better have something damn worthy to say
 
 
 They're growing dope everywhere around the block
 
 You can smell it, you can tell by the way they talk
 
 Somebody stole five for gasoline
 
 Who told you, who told you
 
 
 How about if I stay and you run away?
 
 Well, come on back and try to get some today
 
 Well, somebody's gonna do it again
 
 Gonna make me turn against all of my friends
 
 So you better have something damn worthy to say
 
 
 I'll never do it again (No, I won't)
 
 Let's settle it (We don't)
 
 I can't afford my life because I'm spending it
 
 Since you got just what you wanted
 
 
 We never do anything anymore
 
 One eye on the telephone, one on the door
 
 Somebody said revenge was served sweeter cold
 
 I told you, I told you
 
 They're growing dope everywhere around the block
 
 You can smell it, you can tell it by the way they talk
 
 Somebody stole five for gasoline
 
 Who told you, who told you?
 
 
 How about if I stay and you run away?
 
 Well, come on back and try to get some today
 
 Well, somebody's gonna do it again
 
 Gonna make me turn against all of my friends
 
 So you better have something damn worthy to say
 
 
 I'll never do it again (No, I won't)
 
 Let's settle it (We don't)
 
 I can't afford my life because I'm spending it
 
 Since you got just what you wanted
 
 I'll never do it again (No, I won't)
 
 Praise myself (I don't)
 
 I can't afford my life because I'm spending it
 
 Since you got just what you wanted
 
 What you wanted
 
 What you wanted
 
 What you wanted