Ha ha, my shit it up Uh,
I hear a beat this and think about growin' up House parties with gangbangers up Represent your hood, everybody it up say, Cube, get on the mic, nigga, blow it up
I used to be lyrical, But now you it sugarcoated, like cereal First I met Dre, I met Yella Dr. Dre made me rap
Me and Jinx did a show at With K-Dee, I think it was two Dre introduced me to E Cruisin' the street in his red Jeep
He said, "Yo, niggaz, we flip it like this them 'Boyz N the Hood' like the gangsta shit" I put the pen to the pad, young was raw And told the world how we felt the law It was
I see the happiness, all day day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back down memory
I see the happiness, all day, day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back down lane
Oh, shit, N.W.A. niggaz on tour and they comin' our way Little is still tucked away In that trailer park, bumpin' our tape
Jerry Heller tried to his escape I had to bounce, other niggaz got raped Same niggaz turned around and said me No, fuck you, 'cause I'm down Chuck D
And I'm 'bout to do a movie up, a I hit the screen, nigga, it was magic Never thought I'd see in a casket Thanks for everythang, that's on
I learned a lot of from you I like your son, he got his from you I tell him everythang that he to know If he ask my advice, I won't think twice,
I see the happiness, all day day I see the Where am I? up in the hood Back down lane
I see the happiness, all day, day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back down lane
'Boyz N the Hood', to XXX, too Everybody wanna know my next all around say, "We love you, Cube" I wanna take time to say, I you, too
I love all my fans 'cause they I'm a man And not a little boy or some fuckin' toy A lot of niggaz say, I up on you And let me know if anybody wit'chu
'Cause you a lot of shit about the red, black and blue And how they treat a nigga Katrina, did you see her? White folks worry them fuckin' misdemeanor While black people in that God damn arena
Just because I'm actin', nigga, never rappin' It's in my blood, homey, I'ma keep the party keep stackin 'til they put me in a casket Who you think you fuckin' wit? Here's another
I see the happiness, all day day I see the Where am I? Growin' up in the Back down memory
I see the happiness, all day, day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back memory lane
I'm Ruthless, I'm Knowledge, Lench Mob Westside, uh
I see the happiness, all day day I see the Where am I? up in the hood Back memory lane
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