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Uh huh, yeah |
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This goes to all my hustlers, entertainers |
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Of course, athletes in the struggle [Incomprehensible] |
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Yo, yo, yo, yo, yo |
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Some get a little and some get none |
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Shit, I was part of the some get none |
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The ball, run for run, play the slums for crumbs |
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Wired, real tired, till my lungs are done |
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After all, |
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I was nice in ball, |
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But I came to practice weed scented |
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Report card like the speed limit, 55-55 expellable |
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If your nice they make sure that you eligible |
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Pretty final, '92 played the city finals |
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Pretty swift, real |
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MVP, and 55th, |
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I can hoop, yo |
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All-American in my age group, yo |
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Raised bad settled for a |
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Ju. Co.Uh, but why they let a thug on campus |
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All I did was rob and mug on campus |
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Sliced, rolled dice, got shiest on campus |
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At the toast got bad, payed the price on campus |
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Forgot about ball, |
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I was done dude |
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Now I'm in county in an orange jumpsuit, middle of |
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TexasCall moms, she don't want the phone act |
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She don't condone it, |
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Cam don't come home, shit' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot |
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Yo, yo, ayo, comin' back home, |
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I thought it'd be cool |
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But everybody like, "Cam, yo I thought you're in school" |
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Nah, I'm about to go back, huh, they know that |
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I'm lyin'See me on |
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Broadway, know when |
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I'm buyin' |
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Niggas gettin' money, know what |
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I'm eye'nShiesty again, no where without iron |
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Seems like my school life self destroyed |
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Fuck gettin' a job, |
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B.I.G. self employed |
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Slugs pop, drug spot, runnin' the thing |
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Played ball on the weekend, 300 a game |
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Till one of the workers pulled a small case |
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Mouth runnin' like a dog race, tryin' to get us all laced |
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I was slangin, but wasn't a kingpin, a slow case n', verdict probation |
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Tried to fuck my |
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P.O., she ignored that |
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Said, "Know what Cam your found with more crack" |
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See what happen', stopped the crackin', start rappin', quit the clappin'' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot |
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Yo, yo, as a young nigga, always into crime |
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But no matter what, yo, always used to rhyme |
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So in that |
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I became more curious |
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Fuck bein' up north delirious, more serious |
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Uh, so Killa did mixtapes |
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CEO's heard, now here come big cake |
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But one cat said |
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Cam you better recoup |
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Before you back on your block, baby, dead on the stoop |
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But un-hooked me up with all this cheddar and loot |
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The best rap deal of all time next to |
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SnoopMoney more to clutch, money more to touch |
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I don't just rhyme |
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I own liquor stores and such, but yeah |
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Yo, the rap game remind me of the crack game |
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Niggas wanna get they gun, then start the clap game |
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For dat fame |
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Throwa Untertainment |
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Sport, drugs, entertainment, till the arraignment, |
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Killa'Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot' |
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Cause the streets is a short stop |
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Either you slangin' crack-rock or you got a wicked jump shot |
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That's how it go on my block, mad props, let off mad shots |
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All my peoples out there tryin' it |
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Dis a problem for they environment, killa |
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Sports, drugs, entertainment, till the arraignment |
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Uh huh, yeah |