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What Can I Do? - Ice Cube
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Today, how you like me now, I'm in the mix?
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It's 1986 and I got the fix with the chicken and a quota
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Got the baking soda, let the water boil, workers all loyal
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Dropped out the twelveth 'cuz my wealth is shorter
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Than a midget on his knees, now, I slang keys
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Infest my hood with crack, 'cuz I'm the mack
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Take a nation of millions to hold me back
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Too big for my britches and I got bitches
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Now, I'm hittin' switches, niggas want my riches
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Used to get 18 when my G was alive, now a key is 13-5
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'89s the number, another summer, police ain't get no dumber
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Streets dried up, used to think it would last
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But being a king-pin is a thing of the past
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They tried to blast me for selling a boulder
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Now, I got my ass in Minnesota
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Got my own crew, it's on brand new
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Damn, what can I do today?
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Now, it was on from dusk to dawn
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And everything jumped, what the fuck can I do today?
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Now, it was on from dusk to dawn
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And everything jumped
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Already done stack me half a mill ticket
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Bought a house next to Prince, so now, I can kick it
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Now I got ends, wavin' to my friends, rollin' in my Benz
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Goin' to see the Twins
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Play at the dome, police are tappin' my mobile phone
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I'm almost home, gettin' excited, indited
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Spent a grip and a year tryin' to fight it
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Lawyer got paid, plea, no contest
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And everything I own got repossessed
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Now take a look at the dust
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And I'm happy 'cuz I only got 36 months
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Never picked up a book
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But my arms are 16 inches, niggas, look
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Can't wait for '92, so I can get with my crew
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And see, what can I do today?
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Now, it was on from dusk to dawn
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And everything jumped
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Phucked up in the pen, now it's ninety-fo
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Back in LA and I'm bailin' in the dough
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Everybody, now I gotta start from scratch
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So, where to work at, and niggas smirk at
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Me say ain't nuttin' poppin' from here to the L B
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What you tell me?
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No, it ain't crack, and everybody's jackin' for a coupe
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'Cuz they sent in the troops
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Even though I got muscle, that ain't my hustle
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Takin' niggas shit in a tussle
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No skills to pay the bills
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Takin' 'bout education to battle inflation
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No college degree, just a dumb ass G
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Yeah, you Nigga, who me?
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I got a baby on the way, damn, it's a mess
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony? Yes
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Took some advice from my Uncle Fester
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All dressed up in polyester
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Welcome to McDonalds, may I please help you?
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Shit, what can I do today?
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Now, it was on from dusk to dawn
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And everything jumped
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The white man has broke every law
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Known to man to establish America
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But he'll put you in the state penitentiary
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He'll put you in the federal penitentiary for breaking these same laws
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Now, we gonna look and see if this muthaphucker is guilty
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For the laws he'll put you in jail for drug using, drug selling
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Armed robbery, strong armed robbery, grand
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Larceny, rape, racketeering, conspiracy to commit murder
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Extortion, aggravated assault, mayhem, sodomy of the black man
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Trespassing, embezzlement, purgery, kidnapping, smuggling
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Grand theft, brandishing a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon
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Breaking and entering and premeditated cold-blooded murder
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Guilty on every charge
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