Moving up, East Oakland, yeah, that's up, East Oakland, yeah, that's right Moving up, East Oakland, yeah, that's Moving up, Oakland, yeah, that's right
Oakland, California, West life You either the game or you smoke the pipe I became a rapper at the age No ropes, no diamond rings
But look at me now, ten later Ask any MC if I rap See I'm in Fresno, even the big O From San Diego to
They'll tell you yes, you go And I bet my won't one say no Ain't nothing like a Too fan I ain't tripping, you can it again
Don't the feeling, life is me I rock in Nashville, Tennessee It wasn't "Hee Haw," so don't At the good ol' boys getting
In Cincinnati, I know you I got fined for the words true, baby, so so unique Might slap your man or just thump freak
I to your town, I'm not under I want name and your telephone number You think I'm faking, but I'll We only got one to do it all
I know it's such a pity Tomorrow night, we hit another macking in the game is all we do Me and the boys called "The Crew"
I used to be till I signed with Jive Too then went nationwide I went to Georgia with the Too $hort I went down like Brown
I said a rap and took me to jail Pulled out my bank and made This is my story, it not wait It all started out in the State
California, where I was born and I used to play the in my younger days I just hit beat any way I can high-stepping in the marching band
I turned in my drum and I to rap Now beats I make, make my so fat Too $hort, on the mic tonight Pennsylvania, can you see the
From Chicago, to Mississippi, to Alabama Louisiana, even Females, me sexist
But don't they love it, you me Freak nasty in a room trying to me engine, engine, number nine Homies run a train, standing in
If that train off the track Then my brother you will the clap Colorado, to Arizona All the way back to California
In Chattanooga, they the tip Short Dog in the house, I'm that Getting clip, or playing I can't it I'm so damn cool
me 'Dog' or leave me alone I'm riding in a Fleetwood Chrome With Too Clean, the wheel I'm shotgun, rapping for real
Total in the back, give me supersede They like to roll 'em fat cause you know we To the beat y'all, and it stop It on cause I don't stop rapping
Now you know, but the Dog in me You love to me and I still act stingy Oh I pay you? You must be tripping I buy you and I sure ain't renting
I said "I you" 'cause you gave me head I didn't love you we got out the bed If I could you, you know I would But you giving, ain't all that good
A southern hospitality You'd better try to get away me I love money, and I can't fake it I go to Magic and the girls dance naked
I'm somewhat of a by the way I rap But I'm like an Oak town mack I'm in the house y'all, I'm like peeser, Rat heads get but cheese, y'all
Or get slapped, put up your I kick you in your ass my Nike boots rappers try to be just like Too $hort Can hang with the Dog, you'd better on the porch
In Minnesota, Virginia Wisconsin, I got Atlanta, Little Louisville, it stop
Kansas City, I the house in East St. Louis Detroit, it's like a black thing, and I'm a black man
To all my in the U.S.A. Too $hort baby don't play Woofers in the trunk, the beat I cross the bridge and hit street
Years ago, I rocked that I say what's up to my homies from Hunter's We go a long way back, it's always been that In the days Short Dog was so young at the rap I'm in the
Moving up, Oakland, yeah, that's right Moving up, East Oakland, yeah, right Moving up, East Oakland, yeah, right Moving up, East Oakland, yeah, that's