Lord mercy, Jesus Christ He's just nice, he just 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 Documentary and made plenty enemies It was a album, but prior to that Guerilla debuted and put the city on wax A lot of Biggie comparisons, we all was aware of But that wasn't my M.O., I thought he was dope Can't understand why Game would say his name in that Many went by, still no legitimate answer Anyway, I put out a in 12th grade Hub City threat, minor of the year, DJ And his designed, put together the music Put it out to the people, the people I was stupid With the flow, went to the barbershop to off my skills Mike and Himey and some other cat said I was Himey was Games barber, the cat made a statement Saying that Game was his partner, so I him my tape Said he'd it for him, hoping that I'd get my big break But got a response.. anyway This nigga named ?Pop came to my school with a camera I freestyled on his DVD for a minute after It hit the streets, I was known as K. Dot Compton Man Hootie probably was the youngest out was poppin' But I didn't have a yet, Hootie had ? in me Until I met Top Dawg, told that he'd like to meet Me at the studio, made me freestyle for an me come back tomorrow, but I came back in a hour Jay Rock was in the booth, recording his first Was skeptical homie at first because he knew where I But we got that, heard the beat, wrote a rap Did our first collaboration on the Nephew He got signed months later, Warner We started on his album, he wrote his rhymes on Before Sidekicks became a day phone Same time our was generated from G Malone He had a called 200, White Lightnin, the streets loved it Said that Sony had gave him an unbelievable Now a smart nigga, I'm tryna make my raps bigger than life But not knowing how to market it Turned on the Only cat he knew the West Coast was playin' was Bishop And by then this nigga' was tremendous In the lab, me and Rock tryna our craft What the fuck? Next you know, we came across Lift Me Up It was a hit When I it But all we had was the instrumental and the But Rock on it for certain, it was to smash Gave it to Julio, just to get his Next thing you know, the was That was a look, it set the coast on fire Niggas in Garden projects presents Riot Then these rappers hating, callin' up to the station Ask why record ain't playin', what you niggas complaining, about? Shit was to us tho Niggas hate to see a from the bottom come up, yo In the midst of the single poppin' and niggas tryna seek and I had a situation Def Jam, premature Shit sour after Jay-Z left but they didn't care I was glad gave me respect See I was young, fast forward, hot had the streets on lock Far as play, obvious, he got a lot Beefing' with Daz Dilinger, Jay Rock on it in my opinion, I didn't think the shit was impo'tant But that's a whole 'nother story, we hit the lab with And a few other names like and Young, ya boy Did the cypher and everybody's like, "Wow" These Top Dawg niggas 'bout to noise" Surely after Game took us on tour, I love you for But right after that, we didn't see him no G Malone came with a hit with Akon Mistah FAB Royce Nickel with napalm everybody start to scream out the new West And claim that West Coast legends don't to see him at best I think just an excuse, because their music ain't tight Tell 'em Ab-soul said it, they can quote him twice Then I came with Hip-Hop Weekly, killin' the internet But he been a threat Deathrow, then Rocky came about And all I thought about was 2-11-2 It finally started to look like the was makin' moves Western had the whole block boomin' because of Snoop fact, Bad Luck was my favorite about the group Then ?Problem? took off, Compton native We both Compton niggas, but Compton still ain't it By this time, Jay Rock and All My Life hit the We almost got into major beef over Lil' Wayne That I'mma leave out Theres certain things that the streets should know about Shout out to win that game, then had a fight with ? That's when I C4 and had the critics mad at me they didn't see my views, grab the hottest album out and re-do it That's a power move stupid You foolish, don't know shit this war shit Theres mo' shit to wanting to be the of the coast shit
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[Outro: Kendrick So two ago I finally run into the nigga I gave my mixtape too And he was partners with Game The nigga finally told me he said He said he didn't it But the like "See, see, look at you, look at you now, I to tell him you was tight" Nigga probably never even gave it to him and