They say it started in the East the apple was But out we be throwing them apples up They say them Fruit Town niggas gon' ride They say them Tree Top niggas gon' tonight say them Grape Street niggas gon' ride tonight They say them Bounty Hunter niggas gon' tonight They say 6-0 niggas gon' ride tonight They say them Cedar Block niggas gon' tonight Them 1-9-0 niggas ride tonight They say them Timberland niggas gon' ride They say them Campanella niggas gon' ride Who gon' tonight, who gon' die tonight Started a dollar and a dream Started with a dollar and a
We did it for the West, motherfucker, like get stretched out on [?] Got three thousand stacks, I ain't talking 'bout I put it on head, I ain't talking no toupee See I the same, ain't go weird like Lupe Squeeze on his like ain't no more toothpaste (You ain't do shit) Bitch, of course I is You this money, you gon' have to drive the course I did I got that weight foundry, talking 'bout the Porsche out You in the nosebleeds, come to where the cross-eyed is How a nigga a rojo rag end up in Soho Bag, any bitch walking with a solo You think you ballin' in four do' Jag? Nah In Tom Fords with a MK nah Give you a eye view of the streets Nigga, welcome to Compton, take you in Carson week Ab-Soul!
with a dollar and a dream and a pistol On the rag hangin', slangin' crystal I said you gangbanging let me see And when I pull gun out you know how this go Started a dollar and a dream! (Look at me now, at me now) with a dollar and a dream!
I was by the bastards Pardon my The Curtiss magnet managed without the metal with him How the I did it? I let God ad lib it I put that on Leetwood, I lying one sentence Bitch, I started a dollar and a dream We went from helping old ladies their groceries at Alpha Beta For a couple to a baby hustling something major We had to up sooner or later, but I'm so Del Amo, my mama still off Anna Lee across my belly, I prove you lost already Roccett my big brother, Bishop let the door Game took me on my tour, now look where we at In the studio getting to reflect on that Documenting true Not to mention the Documentary 2 too You do the addition in ballerina Enough the clever raps, it's more important than that I put my city on the map, Yeah, I put my city on the map I mean, when the last time you heard on the track, nigga? Let alone when calling out stomping grounds on the West wait Yeah, that's I thought, I'm the best, nigga This the new West, nigga, respect It's Top Dawg, all I'm is the red hat But don't question what I had left, my handkerchief I'm by affiliation, in many ways gangsta But let me something, a paradox if you may I threw all my fresh Supreme Chuck Taylors And then I got a call from Chuck Taylor, I'm The game changed, we still changing the game Soul!
Started a dollar and a dream and a pistol On the corner rag hangin', crystal I said you let me see credentials And when I pull this gun out you know how go Started a dollar and a dream! (Look at me now, at me now) with a dollar and a dream!
My first was a set up I was the little nigga Pac was to he said "keep your head up" Cause he knew I would be facing after his demise Jayceon had to pitch them pies, life than flipping fries I'm the one the Crips the Yay or kiss the sky, for having dreams that 50 died Eulogy by Blige Hopped up in enterprise, had to stop a genocide Went from underdog to Top Dawg and Kendrick rise Now tell me can I testify, pull over to rest for 5 On a block, no on the Wraith left these kids mesmerized ask me how I did it, how I got it Say I'm king you brolic I put them down start practicing lyrical exercise Tell me who the next to die, who the next in line They got me babbling cause I'm the illest one alive That's word to Pac, Pun, Biggie, why I stand as my It's wise to run a train, you couldn't fuck me Ever since I saved my coast, it's been again If I ain't shit then who the of California then? Who out-rap me? Now think about if the same nigga you bout to say can run up and me, yeah me, yeah, out-gat me I mean think about it, matter-of-factly I'm down playing that actually Call me I ain't one still I get paid like an athlete Do the after the math, Doc two in the bag Lived up to expectations, Dre took me in the draft Now who the want what Nobody survives so look alive when Impalas in the cut
with a dollar and a dream and a pistol On the rag hangin', slangin' crystal I said you let me see credentials And I pull this gun out you know how this go Started a dollar and a dream! (Look at me now, at me now) Started with a and a dream!