Lord have mercy, Jesus He's just nice, he slice like a ginnsu Look at the life that I through We the real niggas alive, that's official
[Kendrick Let me tell you when it all Game dropped Documentary and made plenty It was a classic album, but prior to Guerilla debuted and put the city on wax A lot of comparisons, we all was aware of them But that wasn't my M.O., I just thought he was Can't understand why would say his name in that manner Many years went by, still no legitimate Anyway, I put out a in 12th grade Hub threat, minor of the year, DJ Dave And his designed, put together the music Put it out to the people, the said I was stupid With the flow, to the barbershop to show off my skills Mike and and some other cat said I was real Himey was Games barber, the other cat made a Saying Game was his partner, so I gave him my tape Said he'd play it for him, hoping that I'd get my big But never got a response.. This nigga ?Pop Givs? came to my school with a camera I freestyled on his DVD for a minute then It hit the streets, I was known as K. Dot from Man probably was the youngest out that was poppin' But I have a home yet, Hootie had ? in me Until I met Top Dawg, told Dave that he'd like to Me at the studio, made me for an hour Told me back tomorrow, but I came back in a hour Jay Rock was in the booth, his first mixtape Was homie at first because he knew where I stayed But we got over that, the beat, wrote a rap Did our first on the Nephew track He got signed later, Warner Brothers We started on his album, he wrote his rhymes on Before became a modern day phone Same time our buzz was generated from G He had a song called 200, Lightnin, the streets loved it Said Sony had gave him an unbelievable budget Now that's a smart nigga, I'm tryna make my raps bigger than But not knowing how to it right on the radio Only cat he knew from the Coast was playin' was Bishop And by then this nigga' buzz was In the lab, me and tryna perfect our craft What the fuck? Next thing you know, we came Lift Me Up It was a hit I heard it But all we had was the and the hook But jump on it for certain, it was to smash Gave it to Julio, to get his opinion Next thing you know, the was That was a good look, it set the on fire Niggas in Garden presents Watts Riot Then these rappers start hating, up to the station Ask why they record ain't playin', what you complaining, about? Shit was to us tho Niggas hate to see a nigga from the come up, yo In the of the single poppin' and niggas tryna seek and destroy I had a with Def Jam, premature went sour after Jay-Z left but they didn't care I was glad Jay-Z me respect See I was young, forward, hot dollah had the streets on lock Far as play, obvious, he got a lot Beefing' with Daz Dilinger, Jay Rock on it Which in my opinion, I didn't think the was impo'tant But that's a 'nother story, we hit the lab with Game And a few names like Juice and Young, ya boy Did the freestyle and everybody's like, "Wow" These Top Dawg niggas 'bout to noise" Surely after Game us on tour, I love you for that But right after that, we see him no more G Malone came a smash hit with Akon Mistah FAB battled Royce Nickel with Then everybody start to scream out the new And claim that West legends don't want to see him at best I think that's an excuse, because their music ain't tight Tell 'em that Ab-soul said it, they can him twice Then Crooked I with Hip-Hop Weekly, killin' the internet But he been a threat since Deathrow, then Rocky about And all I thought about was Ab-Soul It finally to look like the West was makin' moves Union had the whole block boomin' because of Snoop Matter fact, Bad Luck was my favorite about the Then ?Problem? off, another Compton native We both Compton niggas, but still ain't made it By time, Jay Rock and All My Life hit the airwaves We almost got into some major beef Lil' Wayne That part leave out Theres certain things that the streets only know about Shout out to Bishop win that game, then had a with ? when I dropped C4 and had the critics mad at me Because didn't see my views, grab the hottest album out and re-do it That's a goddamn power stupid You foolish, don't know about this war shit Theres mo' shit to wanting to be the of the coast shit
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[Outro: Kendrick So two weeks ago I finally run into the nigga I my mixtape too And said he was partners Game The nigga told me what he said He said he didn't it But the like "See, see, at you, look at you now, I tried to tell him you was tight" Nigga probably never gave it to him and shit