(xzibit): yea. that's what I'm talking (ras k.): yea (xzibit): the homie john up in this motherfucker (ras k.): yea (xzibit): mr. x to the z with a service announcement For all you ass rappers (ras k.): what's (xzibit): they just because a nigga's rapping With a label him, it's all great (ras k.): yep (xzibit): it's modern day pimps and going on
Ask epmd, rap is still out of Cause plus glocks = scott la rock, tupac and biggie smalls I figure y'all niggaz brawl for lack of Now I'm gonna take matters into my own hands, masturbation Another 39 suicidal rap is at heavens waiting to battle with satan Rassassination: taking heads like (ching!) Trapped in infatuation (really)? up off me Kiss my ass. wake up n' smell the coffee See, when you're and unknown, your baby's mama clown you family down's you. don't want your own kid around you You ain't shit. don't do Ain't never be shit. so it's quits Two video's later, she's on dick (bitch) your albums selling, she "don't worry, be happy." Bragging to her friends: "that's just my daddy!" And sadly, start acting like they shit don't stink But wait: you getting cut like the cake The business is straight mafioso: Jewish, italiano, and My bmi/ascap platinum placque rap Bootleg my shit to japan. at swap meets, sell my same shit Long sharks break legs. we break beats to state And record deals? that shit with a fucked up interest rate
(chorus 2x): (parish sample): music please, music please (color me bad sample): "why you treat me so " (parish smith sample): music please..music (other sample): "i know why baby!" (xzibit): just handle your
(verse 2) It's sort of like the label is the R&b, pop, gospel to heavy They make doe pimping the Label mates: different rats in the rat race The production company is the that you learn to hate Management is your crimy. your lawyer is your And when your famous but po', you set your office on fire It's like this: they you $1 For you just to break even, stack $10 When you finally make one dollar, your profit is andrew ($20) You skinny. got plenty. the benjamins? before you see any getting g's: big cheese. No vaseline dope m.c.'s, "so freeze" Call the police it takes a thief Here's everything you need to know about the industry, a chief. 'cause is doing $300,000 deals; Blowing coke smoke up my ass, but we both crack kills. Not very many, rappers see a penny But double platinum is two million units. cost $20. (too true) so here's a just make $40,000,000 and it sho' wasn't you
(chorus 2x): (parish sample): music please, music please (color me bad sample): "why you treat me so " (parish sample): music please..music please. (other sample): "i know why baby!" (xzibit): just your business.
Want to know the relationship hip-hop and drugs? 'cause professional athletes, black actors, rappers, and All in the same bed together Rich black niggaz kick it with other black people with cheddar Same lifestyle: or illegal It be us, swinging a fuck getting skeed up with peanuts Which leads up to this: a high ration Groupies turn and be quick to give fellatio. Mc's get the and fame. Brothers essex floss with a card And it to the rappers name But the label owners make all the money Just ask david geffrey, gordy, russel, or puffy (ching, ching!) Business? you get what you deserve. you negotiate And everything is renegotiable on the sales you generate But fans don't buy albums, and, then again, tend to player hate The rapper that went pop. but this, I never knew Skills pay the mother fucking bills. money do Is you how nice I represent don't pay rent The r&b ho who jock theo on the radio buy cd doe. Rap magazines be they keep it real But keep it fake on the Pulling tennis shoe and advertisements. no wonder Like common "i to love h.e.r." Now I just fuck h.e.r. two rubbers
(chorus: repeats end): (parish sample): music please, music please (color me bad sample): "why you treat me so " (parish smith sample): please..music please (other sample): "i know why baby!" (xzibit): just handle business