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