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[Verse One]
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Whattup kid? I know shit is rough doing your bid
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When the cops came you shoulda slid to my crib
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Fuck it black, no time for looking back it's done
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Plus congratulations you know you got a son
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I heard he looks like you, why don't your lady write you?
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Told her she should visit, that's when she got hyper
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Flippin, talk about he acts too rough
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He didn't listen he be riffin' while I'm telling him stuff
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I was like yeah, shorty don't care, she a snake too
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Fucking with the niggaz from that fake crew that hate you
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But yo, guess who got shot in the dome-piece?
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Jerome's niece, on her way home from Jones Beach - it's bugged
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Plus little Rob is selling drugs on the dime
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Hangin out with young thugs that all carry 9's
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At night time there's more trife than ever
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Whattup with Cormega, did you see 'em, are y'all together?
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If so then hold the fort down, represent to the fullest
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Say whassup to Herb, Ice and Bullet
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I left a half a hundred in your commissary
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You was my nigga when push came to shove
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One what? One love
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[Verse Two]
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Dear Born, you'll be out soon, stay strong
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Out in New York the same shit is goin on
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The crack-heads stalking, loud-mouths is talking
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Hold, check out the story yesterday when I was walking
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The nigga you shot last year tried to appear like he hurtin' something
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Word to mother, I heard him fronting
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And he be pumping on your block
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Your man gave him your glock
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And now they run together, what up son, whatever
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Since I'm on the streets I'ma put it to a cease
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But I heard you blew a nigga with a ox for the phone piece
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Whylin on the Island, but now with Elmira
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Better chill cause them niggaz will put that ass on fire
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Last time you wrote you said they tried you in the showers
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But maintain when you come home the corner's ours
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On the reels, all these crab niggaz know the deal
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When we start the revolution all they probably do is squeal
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But chill, see you on the next V-I
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I gave your mom dukes loot for kicks, plus sent you flicks
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Your brother's buck whylin' in four maine he wrote me
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He might beat his case, 'til he come home I play it low key
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So stay civilised, time flies
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Though incarcerated your mind (dies)
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I hate it when your mum cries
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It kinda wants to make me murder, for real-a
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I've even got a mask and gloves to bust slugs for one love
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[Verse Three]
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Sometimes I sit back with a Buddha sack
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Mind's in another world thinking how can we exist through the facts
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Written in school text books, bibles, et cetera
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Fuck a school lecture, the lies get me vexed-er
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So I be ghost from my projects
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I take my pen and pad for the week
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And hittin nails while I'm sleepin
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A two day stay, you may say I need the time alone
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To relax my dome, no phone, left the 9 at home
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You see the streets have me stressed somethin terrible
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Fuckin with the corners have a nigga up in Belleville
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Or H. D. M., hit with numbers from 8 to 10
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A future in a maximum state pen is grim
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So I comes back home, nobody's helpin shorty doo-wop
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Rollin two Phillies together in the Bridge we called 'em oowops
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He said, "Nas, niggaz could be bustin' off the roof
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So I wear a bullet proof and pack a black tres-deuce"
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He inhaled so deep, shut his eyes like he was sleep
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Started coughing when I peeked to watch me speak
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I sat back like the mack, my army suit was black
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We was chillin' on these benches where he pumped his loose cracks
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I took an l when he passed it, this little bastard
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Keeps me blasted he starts talkin mad shit
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I had to school him, told him don't let niggaz fool him
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Cause when the pistol blows that's when a murder be the cool one
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Tough luck when niggaz are struck, families fucked up
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Could've caught your man, but didn't look when you bucked up
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Mistakes happen, so take heed never bust up
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At the crowd catch him solo, make the right man bleed
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Shorty's laugh was cold blooded as he spoke so foul
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Only twelve trying to tell me that he liked my style
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Then I rose, wiping the blunts ash from my clothes
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Then froze only to blow the herb smoke through my nose
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And told my little man that I'm a go cyprose
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There's some jewels in the skull that he can sell if he chose
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Words of wisdom from nas try to rise up above
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Keep an eye out for jake shorty what
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One love
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