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I hear a beat this and think about growin' up parties with gangbangers showin' up Represent hood, everybody throw 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, then I met Dr. Dre me rap acapella
Me and Jinx did a show at With K-Dee, I it was two shows Dre introduced me to E Cruisin' down the in his red Jeep
He said, "Yo, niggaz, we flip it like this 'Cause them N the Hood' like the gangsta shit" I put the pen to the pad, nigga was raw And told the how we felt about the law It was
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 Where am I? Growin' up in the Back down lane
Oh, shit, N.W.A. Them on tour and they comin' our way Little Eminem is tucked away In that park, just bumpin' our tape
Jerry Heller tried to his escape I had to bounce, while other niggaz got Same niggaz turned and said fuck me No, fuck you, 'cause I'm with 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 game you I like 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 memory lane
I see the happiness, all day, day I see the am I? Growin' up in the hood Back down memory
From N the Hood', to XXX, too Everybody know my next move Fans all around say, "We you, Cube" I wanna take time to say, I you, too
I love all my fans 'cause know I'm a man And not a little boy or some play toy A lot of niggaz say, I up on you And let me know if fuck wit'chu
'Cause you talk a lot of shit the red, black and blue And how treat a nigga called Katrina, did you see her? White folks 'bout them fuckin' misdemeanor While people dyin' in that God damn arena
Just because I'm actin', nigga, never rappin' It's in my blood, homey, keep the party crackin' Money keep stackin 'til they put me in a Who you think you fuckin' wit? Here's another
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 Where am I? 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? Growin' up in the Back down lane
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