It's the brown child, better of the story Conji, a sister, mother played by Tori In Astoria, kid named, Tiki the cake The greens and the and the potatoes and the plate
Never a dummy, rejections are First years of my life I that food stamps were money So by ten I was the mess, got a men and I had friend So now I'm snatching pocket books with Wilkinson
Get that money, lil' nigga' that's what told me I never sweated props cause like my pops couldn't hold me Until he found shorty's got it going on, on Who Damn, bendecion
The Bland man and my pop don't give a The day I played with matches, took the stove to my Hot temperature, he told me the version The ego in submersion for the end of excursion
I'm back, back on the scene Like a on the green, giving strokes with my team And despite the commentary pop told me, I'm And moms change-bank can't me, so
She don't me, she just grabs the belt Knuckle the buckle, tells me all about the pain she At the precinct when a was spotted at the scene Came up the green, not a cop could intervene
here, you little motherfucker You ain't to fuck with me Got me coming to this damn Dammit, I'm a your motherfucking ass Shit, you going to drive me crazy
Now, happens met Tom, not too long ago He was a nigga, yo, he he had the flow though He a bro, I know I didn't see you grow To a TV show cause the nigga we all could go
So I'm up and out of the ghetto, son of a miner City slicking, Carolinian standing out like Ming A golden at heart though I moved around The balls bounced to the bottom, at a small town
Hey, boy, what's your name?, first day, first I'm out of New and boy, it don't sit right if you're white Light my steps from there Did my on the low, a southern town nightmare
'Cause the year it was me and Ef on the furlough We the only queens kids but there were other boroughs With Rockwell, D-Ski, Ron and Freddie New York was represented like we danced for Steady
Stan had tables and mics, brother nice Not only we rip and rhyme but backspin and slice With and Foxy and Christina P's bust You know loud, raunchy, trouble-making niggas? That was us
A yet still I played tennis, ain't that cruddy Advanced the Reeboks, they called them, Cut Buddies' I hung with one, only one brother Shorty Doo-Wop could cut and scratch up any
Bigger than his size, was barely feet In 83 broke that today rock streets no one to grade it, still never debated Some saw and hated but never contemplated
It was the wild with foul styles, pal but not foul A dis was never okay unless it came before Pals of mine, though were down I graduate week and, yo, next week I'm NY bound
Seven days that one I'm leaving love that weighs a ton I'm going to miss you niggas, yo, that rapping was crazy fun But I'm on the next bus I've got your and we'll keep in touch, I trust
Gliding, riding back to my For and money, fuck fame, my life will never be the same As the next words, can you dig it? I say I got a scheme, a-yo, I you figured
Yo, wassup, wassup, is out here? Yo, I just got a call that nigga, Tiki Remember nigga Tiki? He on his way from down
My real pops was a pusher when we he had a section So I keep it in the family or at I make connection With the figures for affiliated support In my purchase of cargo in the import and
Flushing, back when junkies was the fiends My childhood friends held Buddha, had babies in I took pops off my list 'cause he had the fitness To Tiki get his, what the fuck, pop? Jehovah witness
the fuck, pop? What's with the fizz-plop I'm like, I can't put him down but the shit stop Worked at a law firm, for of fear I wrote a resume, spending words a millionaire
From to the bank, see the bank's down the block So now I'm close to home, I clock, I popote He's my and a wily one
Though the kid was younger, quick thunder With the to put you under Props even, the shit can't I saw Reese, with pote and made a sale
Go ahead, get that money, get money I ain't going to let see you I got your back, baby, I got your You want five? You got two
On one late night, I had made a amount More than two pay, playing with the new accounts So I rose like a petal, fuck pops, I run with Levis, Tims, hoodie, coat, skully,
Fatigues they were the fashion Pockets with work and with cash in Thought I was cool tools and mad trap My pops was like, Read this, but I was like fuck
So I jingle-jangled, at every angle Tiki's getting paid and his crew's And everyday, all day, night, yo, Niggas on the in sub-zero weather
before the first generation of fiends My team was sheer cream, keeping dollar green Fashion, Calvin cooler, playing, The Ruler And I can't on nobody cause I pulled on a woolah
Back in '86, first, foremost and Rhyming on the corner, all I want to on vinyl I bum rush and bash, not even for merit Bounce out to see Reg and Joe down on But mostly it's the that I played like a cock On the until the day I got knocked