Free city, this is a shout out to young brother ya know That's doin' his thing now, keep ya head up He's walkin' the yard, wishin' he had like this You know fly up out joint, man
If I could, fly away, ooh and I wouldn't back No more, I, I'd turn Just to see you for the time
See, now I know, hey, it won't be easy I done fought in a battle and I done made it far I gotta few feet but it's still 'The Longest Yard'
Man, it's 'The Longest I ever had to get in my life And see my life ain't right, if my wife don't My nigga can't eat if the fish don't My the gross sales, like Mike and Ike
My big brother I a gamma ray, I'ma G-5 G a G-5 jeep, G-5 deep Too of their bare feet And jeep don't speak
mayne, they lock it down round here See body bag and gag and your round here This as serious as it round here The guards guard the ground, 4 pounds round
And they ain't playin', they're lettin' you know anything they want to happen, nigga, happen real slow Get the word from upstairs that you're in that I cant take it, I'm just to go
If I could, fly away, ooh and I come back No more, I, I'd turn to see you for the last time
See, now I know, hey, that it be easy I done fought in a and I done made it this far I gotta few more feet but it's still Longest Yard'
Yeah, yeah, it's 'The Longest Yard' It's still 'The Longest Yard', it's still the Fought in a and I done made this far
I'm in my cell 20 a day push ups ever hour a day 'Cause I'm tryin' to the cowards away why I'm markin' off the calendar days to get it out of the way
And I'm just tryin' to keep a piece of And I'm gon' a motherfucker with a piece of mine 'Cause they tryin' to take a of mine So I'm slice his ass a piece at a time
But now that they close the Lock me in and cell 30 deep but built for 10 Tell me, what kind of they got you in? With the wire fences, box you in
From now, til they off the lights I'ma anything in sight kinda hard tryin' to read at night But I'ma my life And hope another brother this flight
If I could, fly away, ooh and I wouldn't back No more, I, I'd turn Just to see you for the time
See, now I know, hey, it won't be easy I done fought in a and I done made it this far I gotta few more feet but it's still 'The Longest
Yeah, yeah, it's still 'The Yard' It's still 'The Longest Yard', it's still the Fought in a battle and I done made far
Oh no, I gotta make it out place some how Oh no, man, I really believe I done turned it around Oh no, you see, all I need is second chance to show Since I crossed the ration, my of rehabilitation
Oh no, me high and kick me low Oh no, I mean it's gonna take more than for them to break my soul Oh no, man, it's hard for people to understand it's like to be Gated, incarcerated, I just take it But I'ma make it man to see days
If I could, fly away, ooh and I wouldn't back No more, I, I'd around Just to see you for the time
See, now I know, hey, it won't be easy And I done fought in a battle and I done made it far I gotta few more feet but it's still Longest Yard'
Yeah, yeah, it's still 'The Longest It's still 'The Longest Yard', it's the longest Fought in a battle and I done made far
If I fly away If I could, I'd turn If I fly away, yeah If I could, I'd around If I fly away