Discover the story of the song > Fu-Gee-La – Fugees

The lyrics talk about the struggles faced by the protagonist and their group of friends in a violent and dangerous neighborhood. They talk about losing friends, being threatened by gangs, and having to defend themselves. The chorus expresses a sense of pride in their community and their ability to survive despite the challenges. The song ends with a call to action for the group to come together and organize for a better future.