Okay, I remember the High rights, low lefts, stevens and fades Troops, Lottos, and BKs, those was the boots spray painted witcha names T-shirts that read the same Thick herringbone chain, one with yo' initial Harris Photos, group shots, can you him told his bitch go to the prom and die Didn't lie his-self in the head with the 4-5 When she disobeyed, had North Clayton Just to reiterate dog was the days Fo' the invasions of haters, man crews from all Used to get at True Flavas, bumpin Key Lo Rockin Damage, Cross Colour and While stepped in talent shows Prom night, tux and was so cool them new model cars we ridin' old school (old school)
We were tryin so to survive 'Cause though we were young We had to stay No matter what we through It was me and my And that's how it When we kids
In 3 months we stayed in Hamwood and Played Transformers, G.I. Joe's and Thundercats We was that Before they jackin' jacks For notes from Red had folks scared to come through College Park after dark, Crown Victorias police unmarked Be aware, Williams was out there, but we ain't care Kids was gettin' and ditched out there too busy playin' Double dare ya touch shorty on the ass, a bet your Kool-Aid and sugar, smack your hands and say "sweat" It's mine now place it in my Vuitton pouch Thump a on his knuckles make him say ouch socks, box Chevy Caprice Hot Niss, cut da whole Disturbin' Tha Wit no conscience, broke call 'em non cents No comments, it's Lil' Fate payin' homage to Park
We were so hard to survive 'Cause even though we were We had to stay No what we went through It was me and my And how it went we were kids
I had a John but no Silver, no gold or plat I was simply red the years I been holdin' back With two sides to a book I lick stamps and matches And set fires in garbage pails and cabbage A child of the corn been wild I was born Climbin' over barbed wire, clothes got Shoes got muddy and my clique cruddy I go they went they my buddies I brush teeth, brush naps and calm Dreamin' of Cadillacs, wheels and plush seats Cats with gold and raps with such beats Macks with no grief and some sacks of green When I loaded my cap gun I was for action Starin' at beer and a moment to crack one Wanna hang with the big boys and with the big toys And be with the people makin' all got damn noise, man
We were tryin' so Hard to even though we were young We had to stay No matter what we went It was me and my And that's how it When we were
We were tryin' so to survive 'Cause though we were young We had to stay No matter we went through It was me and my And how it went When we kids