[Akon:]
I'm steady tryna find the motive, a motive
(Motive)
Why I do what I does, do?
Freedom ain't gettin gettin' no closer, closer
(Closer)
No matter how far I go, go

My car is stolen, no registration, stolen
(Stolen)
No registration
(Registration)
Cops patrolin, and patrolin'
(Patrolin')
And now they done don't stop me,
And me and I get locked up, up

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They won't let me out, they won'tenter deleted
let me out, out
(I'm locked up)
They won't let me out no, they won'tenter deleted
let me out, out
(I'm locked up)
They won't let me out, they won'tenter deleted
let me out, out
(I'm locked up)
They won't let me out no, they won't let me out
[Akon:]Headin' uptown to re-up
Headin up town to re-up,(Re-up)
Back with a couple peeps, keys
Caught a(Keys)
Corner blocks on fire, fire
(Fire)
Under covers dressed as fiends, fiends
Makin(Fiends)

Makin' so much money, money
(Money)
Ride up smooth and fast, fast
(Fast)
Put away the stash, stash
And as I sold the last bag fuckedenter deleted
around and got locked up

[Chorus:]
They won't let me out, they won't let me out
out, (my(My nigga I'm locked up)
They won't let me out no, they won't let me out
me out,(I got locked up)
They won't let me out, they won't let me out
out, (baby(Baby girl I'm locked up)
They won't let me out no, they won't let me out
Cuz'Cuz visitation no longer comes by, by
(Comes by)
Seems like they forgot about me, me
(About me)
Commissary is getting empty, empty
(Empty)

My cell mates getting food without me, me
can't(Without me)
Can't wait to get out and move forward with my life, life
(Move on with my life)
Got a family that loves me and wants me to do right
But instead I'm here locked up

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They won't let me out, they won't let me out, out
(ohhh(Oh I'm locked up)
They won't let me out no, they won't let me out, out
(my(My nigga I'm locked up)
They won't let me out, they won'tenter deleted
let me out, (I'm out
(Oh oh oh baby I'm locked up)
They won't let me out no, they won't let me out

Maybe a visit (they
(They won't let me out)
Send me some magazines (they
(They won't let me out)
Send me some money orders (they
(They won't let me out, no)enter added
Maybe a visit baby (they
(They won't let me out)
Cuz'Cuz I'm locked up, they up
(They won't let me out. out)
WheresWhere's my lawyer? (they
(They won't let me out)

I'm locked up
(They won't let me out, no)
Get me out of here
(They won't let me out)
I'm locked up, they up
(They won't let me out, no.
Get me outta here (they they won't let me out)
I'm locked up, they won't let me
out, they won't let me out.
Baby Baby, I'm locked up they
(They won't let me out, no no)
Where's my niggaz? niggaz, on the lock-down?
On the lock-down.(They won't let me out)
Damn, I'm locked up, they up
(They won't let me out. out)

I'm locked up, they up
(They won't let me out. out)
Ohhh... theyOh
(They won't let me out. out)
Can you please accept my phone calls?
Cuz(They won't let me out)
'Cuz I'm locked up, locked up, locked up. up