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Let's get this motherfucker from Kentucky to Baghdad Ya pops was always gone but that make him a bad dad We still managed to eat, and come to think half bad But Doug was on us 'bout the things that we never had Now I was born in Oakland better known as the Town Done seen too many down, some put the soul down
Done heard my momma cryin' if I knew I know now I'd have to greet the party room with the fo' pound I'm keep my head on straight to keep me from catchin' In case I feel my insides burnin', swallowed all twenty-eight I'm drinkin' Milk of Magnesia, but still I ain't straight Some mo' had my granddad over real-estate
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Bummy, if I put it out, sucky, if I it out Ohh me, ya better kick it out, or ya livin' in a haunted Ran what you tried to run, came how you tried to Did you couldn't do, difference between me and you for a while now, country for a lifetime Cool is I choose to be, but that ain't what I used to be
waters couldn't drown a nigga, bloodhounds on the trail for real Shakin' up this rap shit, givin' niggaz for real a hold the dog deal, mucus and you hearin' right National Geographic ain't, fuckin' with this Hissin', I'm finna strike, rattlin', I'm finna Hell with a blue light, with no rules tonight
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Now once again, you see me down the law These tryna catch me like my hustle got a flaw Bitch I'm bred That's you break it down to raw and then you flush the rest I said you break it down to raw and then you flush the And I ain't playin' witcha'll haters y'all fucked up my order
Got me playin' a gram, coulda been up to a quarter Now my cousin called me up and he finally did it Graduated from a handheld, to digits 'Cuz in the slums we don't we just grind and gamble Guaranteed I got that shit, dyin' to sample Now whattchu know about that work from the states of Cook so thick, collard, grits and We in the
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