Ha ha, that's my it up Uh,
I a beat like this and think about growin' up House parties with gangbangers up Represent your hood, throw it up They say, Cube, get on the mic, nigga, it up
I used to be lyrical, But now you it sugarcoated, like cereal I met Dre, then I met Yella Dr. Dre made me rap
Me and Jinx did a at Dudo's With K-Dee, I it was two shows Then Dre me to E Cruisin' down the street in his red
He said, "Yo, niggaz, we should it like this 'Cause them 'Boyz N the Hood' 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 Where am I? Growin' up in the Back down lane
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. Them on tour and they comin' our way Little Eminem is still tucked In that park, just bumpin' our tape
Jerry Heller tried to make his I had to bounce, other niggaz got raped Same niggaz turned around and said me No, fuck you, 'cause I'm down with D
And I'm to do a movie up, a classic I hit the screen, nigga, it was magic Never I'd see Eazy in a casket Thanks for everythang, that's on
I learned a lot of from you I your son, he got his name from you I tell him everythang that he to know If he ask my advice, I think twice, homey
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 memory lane
From N the Hood', to XXX, too Everybody wanna my next move Fans all say, "We love you, Cube" I wanna take to say, I love 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 if anybody fuck 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? folks worry 'bout them fuckin' misdemeanor While black people dyin' in 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 am I? Growin' up in the hood Back memory lane
I see the happiness, all day, day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back down lane
I'm Ruthless, I'm Street Knowledge, Mob Westside, uh
I see the happiness, all day day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back down lane
Uh, shit, huh