Okay, I the days High rights, low lefts, even stevens and Troops, Lottos, and BKs, those was the Hi-tec boots spray witcha names T-shirts airbrushed that the same Thick herringbone chain, one gold with yo' Harris Photos, shots, can you remember? Barry him told his bitch go to the and die lie shot his-self in the head with the 4-5 When she disobeyed, had Clayton crazed Just to reiterate dog those was the Fo' the invasions of haters, man crews from all Used to get down at Flavas, bumpin Key Lo Rockin Damage, Cross and Paco While stepped in talent shows night, tux and Kangol was so cool Fuck them new model we ridin' old school (old school)
We were so hard to survive 'Cause even though we young We had to stay No matter what we through It was me and my And how it went When we kids
In 3 months we stayed in and Diplomats Played Transformers, G.I. Joe's and Thundercats We was lovin' they started jackin' jacks For notes from Red Oaks had scared to come through College Park after dark, Crown Victorias police unmarked Be aware, Wayne was out there, but we ain't care Kids was gettin' stabbed and ditched out too busy playin' dare ya touch shorty on the ass, that's a bet Want your Kool-Aid and sugar, smack your and say "sweat" It's mine now place it in my Vuitton pouch Thump a nigga on his knuckles make him say Slouch socks, box Chevy Hot Niss, cut da whole Tha Peace Wit no conscience, broke niggas call 'em non No comments, it's Lil' Fate homage to College Park
We were tryin' so Hard to even though we were young We had to strong No matter what we through It was me and my And that's how it we were kids
I had a John but no Silver, no gold or plat I was simply red from the years I been back With two to a book I lick stamps and light matches And set fires in garbage and cabbage patches A child of the corn been since I was born Climbin' over barbed wire, got torn Shoes got muddy and my turned cruddy I go they went they my buddies I brush teeth, brush naps and streets Dreamin' of Cadillacs, wood and plush seats Cats with teeth and raps with such beats Macks no grief and some sacks of green leaf When I loaded my cap gun I was ready for at beer cans and a moment to crack one Wanna hang the big boys and play with the big toys And be with the people makin' all that got noise, man
We were so hard to survive 'Cause even though we were We had to strong No matter what we went It was me and my And that's how it we were kids
We tryin' so hard Hard to 'Cause even though we young We had to strong No matter what we went It was me and my And that's how it When we kids