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*ooh* *ooh* *ahh* (yo)
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I used to listen to BIG,
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used to listen to Pac,
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everybody show sides but I didn't get caught,
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just know the vision in mind,
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if I dig it I'm rockin it,
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used to lift it in pockets
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and music lift up my thoughts sky high,
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Mr. Popular-not,
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used to make friends with squares if they sister was hot,
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used to piss in a pot,
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flush the water and watch the shit coming out of bikes
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just a couple of blocks across streets where we used to fly,
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now a new generation play the man into plot,
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used to talk using numbers on a pager(s) for letters
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I guess that you could say that we the ones invented text messaging
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heads, less-desperate threads, less expensive,
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and they try to turn your dollar into 15 cents again,
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used to compesate, try to make sense of it,
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now we tough-talk head straight behind the internet
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used to fight bare-knuckled after school,
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now everybody actin cool, actin a fool,
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we used to care, now we just carry what we're used to,
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it's rare trying to find that voice that'll move you,
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ask me again and I'll tell you the truth,
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dude it's cool (it's cool), but it's not what I'm used to
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it's cool (it's cool), but it's not what I'm used to,
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I remember when that shit was new.
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used to see leaders go against the stat quo,
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they took care of that with the COINTELPRO,
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[?] was dismissed jay used to sell blow,
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and [?] played a role in the return of the snow
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used to know all the lyrics of the radio tunes,
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fuckin rap-attack back when I listened to KUBE,
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I was late hearing Common but I listened to Q,
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and I can't front it, he killed em on a bitch in View,
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when you make it, don't forget it's what they used to,
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save it and think shit, whatever come true though
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its new though, we outnumbered by the [?],
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old soul, new clothes, never had a dope phone,
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still don't, everybody gettin fucked;
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red white and blue dildo, we spent it you still broke,
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I'm chill though, I just wanna make music,
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and bring back the feelin that you felt
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when you felt someone else stay true to themself
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I miss that too, past and present through this hat too,
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now everybody run around like "thats cool" and, "thats cool" and,
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I'm like "oooh, its cooo"
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but it's not what I'm used to
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it's cool (it's cool), but it's not what I'm used to
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it's cool (it's cool), but it's not what I'm used to
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I remember when that shit was new.
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(bring it back, sayin
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bring it back, sayin
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bring it back, that ol' bullshit back)
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