:02:02
The way things is goin'
I don't know
:02:04
Tell me why are we
so blind to see
:02:10
That the ones we hurt
are you and me
:02:17
Been spending most their lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:02:22
They been spending most their lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:02:28
We keep spending most our lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:02:34
We keep spending most our lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:02:39
Power and the money
Money and the power
:02:42
Minute after minute
Hour after hour
:02:45
Everybody's runnin', but half
of them ain't looked what's
goin' on in the kitchen
:02:49
But I don't know what's cookin'
:02:51
They say I got to learn
but nobody's here to teach me
:02:54
lf they can't understand it
how can they reach me
:02:57
I guess they can't
I guess they won't
:02:59
I guess they front, that's why
I know my life it outta luck, fool
:03:03
Been spending most their lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:03:08
They been spending most their lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:03:14
We keep spending most our lives
living in a gangsta's paradise
:03:18
And-- Yeah, I'm just gonna
have to check the schedule.
:03:21
Thank you. Mm-hmm. Okay.
Let me write that down.
:03:25
Carla? My friend Louanne
Johnson's here to see you.
:03:28
Oh, God, is that today?
Hal, it's-it's not a good time.
:03:31
Well, she came in.
:03:33
All right. Uh, I'm gonna have to
call you back. Thank you.
:03:36
Louanne, I'd like you to meet, uh,
Carla Nichols, our assistant principal.
:03:40
- Hello.
- Carla, Louanne Johnson.
:03:42
I'll wait outside.
:03:44
Uh, please, uh,
have a, have a seat.
:03:47
- Thank you for seeing me.
- Oh, well,
:03:49
Mr Griffith-- Uh, HaI--
has told me so much about you.
:03:54
- I hope not everything.
- Oh--
:03:57
Oh. No, only-- only good.