I play practical just to get a laugh I put in my neighbor's bubblebath But anyway, one day she upon me She said, "Lyte, an emergency"
My next neighbor had an errand to run I said, "Why Ms. Davis, ask son" She said, "Ricky's at his grandmother's" I said, "Well, what about Tommy, the brother?"
She said, "See, umm, at the pharmacy" I said, "He'll be back soon how much longer it be?" She said, "C'mon, please, it's just a uptown If you leave right now, you'll be back before
up, there's not a moment to spare It absolutely has to get there" Umm, I contemplated then I played a Samaritan Started the car, she threw the package in
It absolutely, has to get there It absolutely, has to get there It absolutely, positively has to get It absolutely, got to get there
Pumpin' out the on the FDR Not far me was a DT car So I up selector, 55 the digit But on the FDR, 40 is the
they come, sirens on I could see myself in jail the break of dawn But they rolled right by, it wasn't me they was A little red corvette, they was to capture
Dread I feel sweat so I set my jacket Look up ahead, now what I call traffic Dipped to an exit and I made my way believe when I hit First Avenue
On a Honda's ass, just about to at the gauge and the shit said no gas Zero, nada, in here, see In car terms the shit was on
Got out and the shit to the side Hailed a cab then I caught a ride To the of inflation, yes, the gas station Gave a tip to show my appreciation
Got back to the ave where I my car It there but it couldn't have gone far Damn, I must got towed Tried to figure out how much I owed
Went to the and I paid my debt Think that was the worst, you ain't heard yet Bumped into crackhead Sam, I used to see And like always, out, give me money In my tank was a dollar's worth of gas I had to get to a nice machine
It absolutely, positively has to get It absolutely, got to get there It absolutely, positively got to get It absolutely, has to get there
As I left the bank to back to the BM Couldn't what my eyes were seein' Looked at the tire, it was flat the other three were so damn fat
A brother by and offered his help Ordinarily I woulda did the myself But he it quick, so I passed him a ten I go on this journey again
Went to the gas station to it up When a from nowhere grabbed the pump I said, "Look, I don't need your today" And I scared the and he was on his way
Oops, a cat, shit, Fur on my tires and all What's this, a stroke of bad But at this point, I don't even a fuck
I got to get the package to the No matter the confrontation I arrive, bag in my for a woman named Pam
She opened the bag, it was wrapped tight and But in that bag, yo, in bag 45, what, it was a box of Q-tips A box of Q-tips, man