Raised in a ghetto street
Raised in a ghetto street
Ever since I was old enough to be one,
I've been a victim of every woman I meet
Every time I meet a pretty girl,
It's bad enough to lose your self -control,
but every time you lose your bankroll
raised in a ghetto street
Every since I've been old enough to be one I tell you the
girls they've been matchin' over me
They keep gettin' me sicker an d sicker,
I was born in the country,
raised in the ghetto street
And ever since I was old enough to be one,
I've been a victim of every woman I meet.
Said I was raised in a ghetto street
been old enough to be one
they've been trying to make a fool out of me
Every time I meet a pretty girl,
It's bad enough to lose your self -control,
but every time you lose your control
raised in a ghetto street
An d ever since I was old enough to be one
I tell you, I've been a victim of
The city girls are slicker
The way they keep on slickin' me
They keep gettin' me sicker,
Raised in a ghetto street
I've been a victim of every woman I meet
A on the third floor walked up
A landlady fell in love with me
Couldn't pay my rent for three months
romance don't make the rent free
Raised in a ghetto street
Ever since I was old enough to be one
The ground was covered with snow
And she hollered, look out!
Yeah, I born in the country
Raised in the ghetto street
And ever since I was old enough to be one
The women have been trying to make a fool out of me