What we to do is deal with it When these 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 to be approaching an age of the gross We all have this that we should up a little bit from our parents station And each generation should do a little bit
Alright, come on let's cut the enough let's get it started Let's start addressing this and open it up Let's this shit back to basement and we can discuss statements Thats made on this tape and its original The music we all know and love
The we all enjoy the music you all accuse me of try na destroy Let's it to '89 when I was a boy on the east side of Detroit 8 mile into Warren into hick territory I'd like to share a story This is my story and you cant nobody it for me
You have well informed me and I am well aware that I belong here You've made that clear I get my ass kicked Damn near everywhere from shopping center Just for in there from the black side All the way to the side
Okay there's a bright side, a day I might slide You may call it a I call it haulin' my ass Through patch of grass over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks old railroad tracks Them good old oh well known tracks
So, let's go Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode Journey with me as I take you through nifty little place That I once used to call home home
on, let's go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on 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 just to hitch hike Just to get picked up to get me a lift to 8 mile and Van And steal a god damn from somebody's backyard
And drop it off at the park that was the mark To meet Kim had to walk back to her Mamma's on after dark To me in the house when I'm kicked out my Mom's Thats about the time I first met Proof n' Gary on the steps At Osborne out some flyers
He was doin' some talent shows at high I told him to by and check us out sometime He looked at me like I'm out my Shook his head like white boys don't how to rhyme
I spit out a line and rhymed birthday with place And we both had the same rhymes sound alike We was on the same that big Daddy Kane shit With compound syllables combined that day we was down to ride Somehow we knew we'd meet again somewhere down the
So, let's go Follow the brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through nifty little place That I once used to call sweet home
Come on, go back Follow the brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you this nifty little place That I once to call home sweet home
My first year in 9th grade, forget that day at school It was cool your man M C Sham came through And said that the brand 'cuz the clan makes troops It was rumors but man god they flew
Must a been true man we done banned they shoes I had the new the cool J, ice land, swayed too And we just through them in the trash they yesterday's news Guess who came through next, X Clan
Professor X and glorious in a state of red, black, and green a key sissies now with this bein' a new trend We fit in crack as is out with cactus albums Blackness is in, African 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 like we're showin 'em off not knowin' at all We was laughed at you ain't even half black You ain't posed to have that homie let me that And that flavor flave clock we gon' have to snatch
All I remember is back at Manx's basement Sayin' how we hate this, how racist but dope the X Clan take Which reminds me back in '89 me and Kim broke up for the first She was try na two time me and there was black girl At our school who thought I was 'Cuz I rapped so she was eying me
And oh the irony guess her name was ain't even gon' say it plus The same hair as hers was and blue contacts and a pair of jugs The bombest god girl in our whole school if I could pull it Not only I become more popular But I would be able to piss Kim off at the time
But it backfired I was supposed to her But she dumped me for this guy And that's the I ever seen or heard Or spoke to the oh foolish girl But I've people say they heard the tape and it ain't that bad But it was I singled out a whole race and for that I was wrong 'cuz no matter what color a girl is she a
So, let's go Follow the brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty place That I used to call home sweet home
Come on, go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty little I once used to call home sweet home