What we have to do is with it these individuals are young enough If you will, to be saved, not in a religious But not to constitute what this country at times if or which over
We seem to be approaching an age of the We all this idea that we should up a little bit from our parents station And each generation should do a bit better
Alright, come on let's cut the bullshit enough get it started Let's start addressing this and open it up Let's take this back to basement and we can discuss statements made on this tape and its whole original The that we all know and love
The music we all enjoy the you all accuse me of try na destroy Let's rewind it to '89 when I was a boy on the east of Detroit 8 mile into Warren into hick territory I'd like to share a story This is my story and you cant tell it for me
You have well me and I am well aware that I don't belong here You've made that perfectly I get my ass kicked Damn everywhere from Bel-air shopping center for stopping in there from the black side All the way to the side
Okay there's a side, a day that I might slide You may call it a past I call it my ass Through that of grass over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks them old tracks good old notorious oh well known tracks
So, let's go Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
on, let's go back Follow the brick road as we go on another episode Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
I'd roam the streets so much they call me a Sometimes I stick up a thumb just to hitch Just to get picked up to get me a lift to 8 and Van Dyke And steal a god bike from somebody's backyard
And drop it off at the park was the halfway mark To meet Kim had to walk back to her Mamma's on Chalmers dark To sneak me in the house I'm kicked out my Mom's Thats about the I first met Proof n' Goofy Gary on the steps At Osborne handin' out some
He was some talent shows at centerline high I told him to stop by and us out sometime He looked at me I'm out my mind Shook his head like white boys don't how to rhyme
I out a line and rhymed birthday with first place And we both had the same rhymes that alike We was on the same shit that big Daddy shit With compound syllables sound From day we was down to ride Somehow we knew we'd meet again somewhere down the
So, let's go Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty little That I once used to home sweet home
Come on, go back Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode with me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home home
My first in 9th grade, can't forget that day at school It was cool till your man M C Sham came And said that pumas the brand 'cuz the clan troops It was but man god damned they flew
Must a been true because man we done banned shoes I had the new the cool J, ice land, swayed too And we just through them in the trash like they news Guess who came through next, X debut
Professor X and glorious exists in a of red, black, and green With a key now with this bein' a new trend We don't fit in crack as is out with albums Blackness is in, symbols and medallions Represents power and we ain't know what it meant
Me and my man Howard and butter go to the mall with 'em All over our necks like we're showin 'em off not at all We was bein' laughed at you ain't half black You ain't posed to have that homie let me that And that flavor flave we gon' have to snatch that
All I remember is meetin' at Manx's basement how we hate this, how racist but dope the X Clan take this Which reminds me in '89 me and Kim broke up for the first time She was try na two time me and there was black girl At our who thought I was cool I rapped so she was kinda eying me
And oh the irony guess what her name was ain't gon' say it plus The same color hair as hers was and contacts and a pair of jugs The god damn girl in our whole school if I could pull it Not only would I more popular But I be able to piss Kim off at the same time
But it backfired I was supposed to her But she dumped me for black guy And that's the last I ever or heard Or spoke to the oh foolish girl But I've heard people say they the tape and it ain't that bad But it was I singled out a whole and for that apologize I was 'cuz no matter what color a girl is she still a
So, go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another Journey with me as I take you through this little place That I once used to call home sweet
Come on, let's go Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this little place That I once used to call home home