When 16 enough
It's funny niggas, it's on my mind lately When 16 ain't enough, a dope beat, dope idea 16 ain't enough! How the fuck can I squeeze my whole life into a 16 bar You know, so different levels, when 16 ain't enough, to living your life Depicting with your wordplay, when 16 ain't enough, what life means to you 16 ain't
I know y'all feel me on this one You feel me on this one
Huh, it's how things change, funny how time fly More than my feet travel, the more that I fly More that I make now, the more the chicks smile She call me a nigga, I opened a Swiss account Eisenhower Etta James on the dash John Coltrane cruising in the Seville, feel my on the real We the Last Poets so this is a premiere Rolling like Mick Jagger, the women just badder All I see is the money, cream, Clapton And all I wanted was one 16 enough Talking that fast money 15 month When your people poor, that motivated me more Everything I ever wore was once before Roll the punches now it's box office numbers Dressed like Davis, steamin' my marijuana Double MGs, double M We in every hood, nigga, cheese Yachts and Masters, Old Dirty Bastard Floor seat for the Heat paper that I'm put away a penny for the rainy days Pick and roll, give and go, a fade away like Scottie Pippen, dribble riddles for vittles Started off a scribble, now I'm flowing a river She say my heart cold I'm naming my son Whitney died night before the Grammys, damn, what a Trump and I started with a 10 speed Born broke had to use a instincts Now I get a hundred for the 16 up to turkey bacon and my thick queen Niggas hating, I'm watchin' on the big screen 3 stacks on the beat and the mean
16 ain't enough, you know how sometimes you got so much to say but When 16 ain't enough, they on they give you 16, heh Man it's like I mean I got so much to say ya The world has said so much to me, I just wanna give right back to 'em you When 16 ain't enough, but I only get 16, that's like a cage you When 16 ain't enough, I can't say what I wanna say, you know it's just a glimpse That's all, just one uh, one little glimpse Just a But I guess I'm defeating the purpose of doing all this
'88, or was it '89 Or was it winter-time, ah, I'm in my room, boomin' drawin' LL Cool J album With on construction paper I'm trying to fuck my neighbor, I'm tryna hook my up I'm tryna my grades up, to get them saddle lace ups Before Le was Jacob, before them girls wore makeup Before my voice would break up, before we'd tour them shake Before my mama wake up, before my would cake up Before they told me they love me and we'll never Before the time she makes love, to someone that I thought was, my But boy was, I now I don't budge, don't want much, just a roof and And a Porsche, and a and unfor-tunately But of course an assort-ment of tor-ches that the skin, when they enter Intru-ders, whose did a lousy job How's he god if he let's Lucifer let on us That noose on us won't up but loose enough to juice us up Make us think we do so and do it big Like they let us win, I can't pretend But I admit it, it feel good when the hood Hence why time we dine we eat until our belly aches Then go the finest wine and drink it like We which grape and which region it came from As if we can name 'em, hint, it ain't um Welch's Hell just fell three thousand more cooler Y'all can't my worth But when you try, you'll need a ruler by all the Greek gods Because the odds have always been against me when back's against the wall I feel right at home, y'all right at home All Kelly green with while I'm jelly beans descending Into the of a child, looks up at mama and smiles With a devilish grin, Like "where the hell have you been" She yelling selling's a sin, well so is telling young men That is a sin, if you don't offer new ways to win A dolphin gone shake his fin, if he is in Or out of water, most important thing for him is to And flipper didn't his nose, so why shall I hold my tongue? I miss the days that O' and Hole had scowl on his arm? And I set off these alarms, when camera's snap snap snap fire, pa-pa-pa, pa, pa-pa, pa, pa, pa They'll learn why, privacy, so essential They won't make no laws, I break their laws till they see out our I take the fall to make them all human kind more gentle Forsake them all, I hate them all, don't em don't pretend to Yea something tells me, we ain't in Kansas All that shit that used to be cool cool anymore All the women you been pursuing, now they want And they deserve it all, don't settle for what ain't
When 16 ain't enough, when 16 enough, ooh yeah, oh yeah
When 16 enough, when 16 ain't enough, ooh (When 16 ain't enough) yeah, oh yeah (When 16 ain't enough)
(Break down, down) Does your mama know you see me, does she know you're freaky? Does she ever wonder if it's 'bout ya I am Do you ponder where I'm at when you get sleepy? How the hell I'm gonna the youth don't be me? Yea, ha ha
(I love it) Does your daddy think you perfect, does he for certain? Does he know how you act when you pull all them curtains? Do he think I'm 2Pac I'm black and put them works in? Does he know his daughter have caught a real merman yeah?
It's because, cause you're a changer But because we love you, we go that extra mile, break it for 'em Andre huh, (Next level) (Amazing)