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get this motherfucker crunkin' from Kentucky to Baghdad Ya pops was always gone but that didn't him a bad dad We managed to eat, and come to think wattn't half bad But was always on us 'bout the things that we never had Now I was born in better known as the Cold Town Done seen too many folk down, some put the down
Done heard my momma cryin' if I knew what I now I'd pro'ly have to the party room with the fo' pound I'm tryna keep my head on straight to keep me catchin' In case I feel my burnin', musta swallowed all twenty-eight I'm drinkin' of Magnesia, but still I ain't feelin' straight Some mo' had murdered my granddad real-estate
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Bummy, if I put it out, sucky, if I it out Ohh me, ya better it out, or ya livin' in a haunted house Ran you tried to run, came how you tried to come Did what you do, difference between me and you Slum for a now, country for a lifetime Cool is what I choose to be, but ain't what I used to be
Muddy couldn't drown a nigga, bloodhounds on the trail for real Shakin' up this rap shit, niggaz hell for real Turn a hold the dog deal, mucus and you hearin' National Geographic ain't, fuckin' with this Hissin', I'm strike, rattlin', I'm finna bite with a blue light, fuckin' with no rules tonight
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Now once again, you see me layin' the law These cowards tryna me like my hustle got a flaw I'm Southern bred That's where you break it down to raw and then you the rest I said you break it down to raw and you flush the rest And I ain't playin' haters since y'all fucked up my order
Got me playin' a gram, coulda been up to a quarter Now my cousin called me up and said he did it Graduated from a handheld, to primary 'Cuz in the slums we don't work we just and gamble Guaranteed I got that shit, niggaz to sample Now whattchu know about that work from the states of Cook so thick, collard, and water We in the
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