We the slums, alright
Let's get motherfucker crunkin' from Kentucky to Baghdad Ya was always gone but that didn't make him a bad dad We still to eat, and come to think wattn't half bad But was always on us 'bout the things that we never had Now I was born in Oakland better known as the Cold Done seen too many folk down, some put the soul
Done heard my cryin' if I knew what I know now I'd pro'ly have to the party room with the fo' pound I'm tryna keep my on straight to keep me from catchin' In case I feel my burnin', musta swallowed all twenty-eight I'm drinkin' Milk of Magnesia, but still I ain't feelin' mo' had murdered 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 in a haunted house Ran you tried to run, came how you tried to come Did what you do, difference between me and you Slum for a now, country for a lifetime Cool is what I choose to be, but that what I used to be
Muddy waters couldn't a nigga, bloodhounds on the trail for real Shakin' up rap shit, givin' niggaz hell for real Turn a the dog deal, mucus and you hearin' right National Geographic ain't, fuckin' with this Hissin', I'm finna strike, rattlin', I'm bite Hell with a blue light, fuckin' with no tonight
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Now once again, you see me layin' the law These cowards tryna me like my hustle got a flaw Bitch I'm Southern That's where you break it to raw and then you flush the rest I said you it down to raw and then you flush the rest And I ain't playin' witcha'll haters since y'all fucked up my
Got me playin' with a gram, coulda been up to a Now my called me up and said he finally did it Graduated from a handheld, to primary 'Cuz in the slums we work we just grind and gamble I got that shit, niggaz dyin' to sample Now whattchu know about that work from the of Georgia Cook so thick, collard, grits and We in the
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