Ain t no daddies where I m from it s just mad mothers 
And eyes that still seem can t see past color 
Why am I disrespected by someone I should call brother 
And why girls feeling pretty and constantly hate eachother 
Bad air in my lungs man I can t breathe 
My eyes burnin from all the dirt and debris 
And it s third degree emotionless on the scene 
It s like a disease the way ya ll killin me 
I m 16 and I shouldn t have to feel like this 
I m 16 every Young boy out here wanna kiss 
I m 16 and me and my momma goin through it 
I m 16 on the block, I m 16 on the block 
I m 16(at war) I m 16(at war)I m 16(at war)I m 16(at war) 
I m 16(at war) I m 16(at war)I m 16 on the block I m 16 on the block 
Around here cool is another word for fool 
If he smoke then she smoke I gotta smoke to 
Now what would I do if I did not have a clue 
I m 16 why oh askin god oh why oh 
If my clothes ain t tight the he ain