And if I hit the I can make the ass drop
Growing up they said the west had no Can you imagine growing up hearing So I my hip hop serious Years now the pen game is Furious Styles a Boy-N-The-Hood Post Era trying to do good What Quik, and Dub C King Tee, Eiht, and Suga Free? They Master And Move Crowds See, I'm the west coast and I'm so proud This where started and we act retarded Niggas be in the parking lot at Target It's fucked up, but kind of funny And we be set tripping and it ain't over Red and blue is Muslim and Jew And I don't ever think stop but I'm praying that they do In '92 we had a truce for a bit Until they started back tripping little shit I was young sense of this crazy world And my childhood hero had a curl
When Eazy-E was on the radio I knew exactly how my day go sunshine coming in Singing rap with all my friends The origins of hip hop Where you can pop lock, or you can get Black, white, latin, asian, living in this pot Throw up your W and it stop
My up north that hit me to the game all California, but we ain't all the same To G's up there they had a different They was grinding out the trunk getting cash man E-40 Del and Heiro got start up under Cube to my Bay Area fam '93 Til is still the jam And 20 year later They rocking for the stoners and the skaters I to watch videos by Plan B Dream about hitting up the Ledge or EMB Shout out to B and Ray Barby Cause there ain't no party like a Bay Mac Dre died, I was brokenhearted Show love to where the independent game started The 6-1-9, out to Jay-O Of The Universe, doing it in DayGo I up on drive-bys and chronic smoke And it was hella crazy, but it was dope
Eazy-E was playing on the radio I knew exactly how my day go California sunshine in gangsta rap with all my friends The origins of hip hop Where you can pop lock, or you can get Black, white, latin, asian, living in this pot up your W and it don't stop
It goes 6 In The Morning, at my door Fresh Adidas across the bathroom floor Ice was telling about an inner city war He gave the world a taste and they came back for said "bitch" and Fuck Tha Police They said they'd make a million talking about the streets They they'd never play it on the radio Now all you hear is gangsta rap and yo We pioneers All of that shit started out here We didn't it up but we made if famous we spread it worldwide, go ahead and blame us Growing up, gang taught us loyalty And everyone is equal, no royalty So never been a king of the west coast We got OG's and we respect those But can get it if there's beef And nobody's in the streets I grew up on trees and gangsta rap So pardon me, but I'm for that You
Yeah, and I to take a minute to give a shout out to pioneers who started this shit. Rest in peace Mixmaster Spade, Toddy Tee, Greg Mack, K-Day, K-Ypu, Too $hort, Freddie B, Rappin Ron & Diddley Dog. The Luniz, Shock G, Saafir, Casual, Del, Hobo Junction, I know I'm missing a gang of people, Kidd Frost, Lighter Shade of Brown, Psycho Realm. Everybody a part of this great culture. Freestyle Fellowship, Cypress Hill, B-Real, Tha Dogg Pound. Did I miss anybody? I probably missed a gang of niggas man. Rest in peace to Eazy-E, Eric Wright. We out. West side.
When was playing on the radio I knew how my day would go California coming in gangsta rap with all my friends The of California hip hop Where you can pop lock, or you can get Black, white, latin, asian, living in this pot up your W and it don't stop