When you started in Seattle You were barely just a kid I think you learned how to dope in Texas Just like everybody did When you came out to the South Bronx You were anything but clean The Babe had the number 3 So you tempted fate and settled on 13 13 13 Some things don't come down to luck It's just the way that you add it up 13 ♪ You didn't lack the numbers Or the talent or the drive But sometimes we all need just a little more To make us feel alive And you were sure that you wouldn't get caught Sneaking and serpantine Detection is for losers And losers just don't hang out with 13 13 13
Some things don't come down to luck It's just the way that you add it up 13 ♪ Sometimes I wonder what I'd do If I had the chance to stand inside your spikes and shoes ♪ It didn't help when your talents dwindled It didn't help when your body failed It didn't help when all your handlers Were facing time in jail It might've helped if you showed remorse But you know don't know what that means Contrition is for losers Until you lose it all, unlucky like 13 13 13 Some things don't come down to luck It's just way that you add it up 13 13 13 Some things don't come down to luck It's the way that you add it up 13