This used to be the place where you used to want to be Raise some kids and start a family Prominent figures in your community Have tried to create a high society The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore The white picket fence is now made of bricks The place that we've known has now turned to shit The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore, no more I don't want to live in a high society I don't want to live in a high society I don't want to live in a high society I don't want to live in a high society I don't want to live in a high society I don't want to live in a high society Put bars on your windows to keep away the thieves Stay inside and keep your sanity Stand your ground and follow your beliefs You can't turn the ghetto into a high society The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore The grass doesn't grow here anymore, no more High society