[Joe Frequency!
Ortiz] YAOWA! up my nigga? You say name is John? Ortiz Yeah yeah I know, I'm familiar the interview shit I what you gon' ask I got you, don't stress it
No I don't with answers that fit a script So the make a nigga flip We in the game of smoke and mirrors, those engineerin a bigger blowin out they mouth, gettin praised but the shit'll shift I never a myth, if I said it I did it alleged, word to dead I gripped a fifth (boom!) I made my housing tenement a strip, medicine and nicks I seen 'em comin I jetted from them pricks (ohh!) And still to this day she clean I wish my mommy never sniffed But the hurt is makin me better with this (look) I'm live this ink you could, die in a blink and got the nerve to ask me why do I drink and Motherfucker sometimes I cry when I and ain't there when them tears bein dried by the sink (damn) It was cold in the winter, my centers who gave me dinner I ain't mind, my table gave me splinters (haha!) Set up to be loser but was to be a winner (look) If they paint hip-hop I bet my be in the picture If they wrote a rap bible bet my be in the scriptures If shorty say I'm her idol bet her be in my zipper (woo!) I a long way from the staples in my scrilla on my pants, hardly had a gut The ladies ain't wanna so house parties would suck All my friends on the wall, I'm in the hall a couple Nah I ain't complainin, tellin y'all what it is So if y'all goin through it now know that another kid made somethin outta nothin, I'm frontin, I was never nothin Older ladies used to tell my "Ain't he somethin?" (oww) I at a lot of you cats and laugh Cause I'm the shit man, and ain't even passin gas When I I'm the definition of mastered craft And all y'all ask about is Aftermath move on!
[Chorus: Iyana Dean + I'm tryin to be, more what it is you see For every take, do it just eternally But I won't let it me down, I turn it all around I'm movin on, oh-ah, oh-ahhhh, yes I'm on
[Joe I gotta give my own niggaz that do my interviews focus on whatever's miniscule (like!) Or me as a cynical, but the canvas'll limit you (dawg) You can't go what there's no limit to If I think hip-hop is I think it's being revived And that comes from me inside Where the demons get by, see 'em good-bye, if I'm here's why Come from hearin it seein ve-nom-ous (oh!) So the in me cries, cause when it's all you hear Shit can overbear, just when the obey And so I try to think straight cause when you in the rear Rest in peace Shakir, nigga yeah! I'm on another label, not that label mean it's no longer my problem, it's theirs Some say a conspirac' I say if e'rybody's on the throne, that's just more to kill the heir Ask me 'bout "Pump it Up" and think you SHEEP Or you must not I'm DEEP! I'm so off of music so y'all could SoundScan week Me? I got my lil' man every week Jersey City me despite y'all beliefs (why?) Cause they was steppin, I showed 'em how to leap (ohh!) Ask me about swag - I'ma the topic to lyrics and then brag, look at you like a fag I love e'rybody, don't ask 'bout who I beefed burned the bridge but they was standin underneath it I'm on my grind, Benjamin Was old I was young, call me Benjamin Button And stop slang just for you to be cool Cause I go BACK to it was cool to be you I'm a (nah) No I mean I'm Hiro from "Heroes," y'all zeroes Muh'fucker I just got hatin ME feelin like a zero They played DeNiro, never been there So your next thought, understand Know it's more to me than the man Either or move on
Da 5'9"] My rhyme's reflection of Scarface and soul Before Jordan was fo'-five, I just look like this, I just seem old But I had to the blood of a Dirty motherfucker to suffer clean clothes and touch what a holds The estate market is harsh, everything goes from foes to who you was everything fo' But I cut 'em off and on to the new checks New friends chasin my new ends new threats Watchin my dreams fold, a stack of bills in the pocket of who ain't tryin to up daffodils But we the You couldn't handle this shit if you was standin before us a pooper-scoop You with shady shit? I dealt with Shady shit But I'm the only one can say I dealt with Shady's shit (that's me!) I mean that with all respect to Paul and But Ryan and is all you get (that's it) My flow's superb, I love Paulie What I say in a track, just words (woo!) boy forgive me, I'm just street Cause I can change into anything niggaz want me to be like I don't dig deep To realize Slim bought Big a big jeep Because he it; how can I mourn the way Shady did over him when he knew him when he attended Osbourne? (yes!) Marshall I'm (sorry) I knew it went left (left) I ain't into fuckin my family like If you Ice used to be my life's interest Tell Hailie my wife just had a Since I up with Em it's nothin else that I can move on from, so who wants Like a jar of Grey You gotta ask anybody in any car, one of move on
I] When fans picture my They think I'm in a swimmin pool with women who been So turn into strippers makin they livin in the nude One in the middle blowin my inner tube, the interviewer's gettin ridiculed Is your vision? Cool; let me give you a little jewel Any dude who wanna sit in my tennis shoes is missin Don't get it misconstrued, don't get shit confused I'm two seconds from food, I'm a different dude! Pistol in my reach man, still in Beach man Hopin if my grind don't me get out, my speech can I been in the streets longer than Yao Ming's You can be MTV, be C-SPAN I with politics, bandannas and hollow tips Half you rappers follow this, role can swallow DICK! Was stressed out over cash Hip-Hop used to my soul, now it's a bunch of assholes Rap about a dance while I'm targetin Spit some shit for Oscar Grant, hit the sergeant with Make him a (Ghost) like he of The Lox I stop recordin, 'til I'm makin songs harder than 'Pac's If it don't happen, at least a nigga he right there (I'm right there!) memory under my Dodger hat's a nightmare! As a kid I had to breakfast And now the best you have to ask me, "Is this a real necklace? your beat from Dre? Your feature from Cube?" These things leave confused Cause they know I leave abused, I eat the EQs I eat through the beat, the secret? I think it's the SHOES! Back in Cali blaze and stress Waitin on "Detox" to the West, ha ha Even if the shit is dope it ain't givin you niggaz unless your signature's on a check from Interscope NOPE! on
[Crooked I - Chorus] on West, Coast, knahmean? West move on And all that shit in the past about me on Death Row? on
SLAUGHTERHOUSE!!