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I used to work at Burger King. A king orders my clock. Now I'm wanted by the manager Soupin me up "You're a good worker," "How would you like a quarter raise, up the register" "Large in charge, but cha be my spy Come back and me who's baggin my fries Getting on company time." Hell no sirree, M.C Why should I be a spy, when you me And you see whatcha thought ya saw but never Ya missed ya move, Checkmate! Crown me King my 22 pistol whipped him in his face Hired now I'm fired, bud now I'm wired Eyes red but da beat bop my head Hit the streets for relief, I into the Feds I got kidnapped took me to D.C. Have me working building missiles for World War III
M to the A to the S to the K Put the mask up on the face to make the next day be gaming, Ladies be claiming I walk the streets and camouflage my My posse Uptown the mask My in the Queens wear the mask Stick up kids with the Hil wear the mask Yeah everbody wear the mask but how long will it
I thought he was the wonder, and I was by his lips Taking sips of an Amaretto sour with a Shook my hips to the bass line, this joker my waistline pressure on my spine trying to get L-Boog to wind I backed up off him then caught him five finger to his face I had to put him in his This kids my space But then I the smile, but I couldn't place the style So fronts in his mouth, I thought he was the Golden Child Then it hit me that's Tariq from off the around my Grams I haven't seeen him since fifteen, when he got booked for doing I tried to away but he wouldn't let me leave He ran up quick me asking, "Yo what happened to my nigga Steve?" Steve was like this kid I went back in Grammar School I chuckled knucklehead I seen him yesterday he's busted, "so who you checking for now?" Probably some I kept the conversation straight and he trying to make it sexual Then his old lady tried to me waved her hands up in my face Yo I told her check your man cause Bitch you acting out of
M to the A to the S to the K Put the mask upon me face just to the next day be frontin', then they be runnin' I walk the street and camouflage my My posse in the Bronx wear the My crew on the Isle wear the Stick up kids in the Omni wear the mask everbody wear the mask but how long will it last?
3 A.M. in the morning on the I'm still at large engaged with my Me and Godfather and a 67 I stepped out the note to post up my Searching for my car was stolen from Scotland Yard My first instinct was to check the chop shop As I rung the bell tapped me on my back I turned around to look it was a rookie in a He said, "I got a itchin' on my Don't move nigga I'm you for murder." See cops got two faces like two laces on my My knees knock as I step back for a shot Well did you shoot him? Naw kid I didn't the balls That's when I I'm pumpin' too much Biggie Smalls
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