What we have to do is deal it When these are young enough If you will, to be saved, not in a religious But not to constitute this country at times calls if or which over
We seem to be approaching an age of the We all have this idea that we Move up a bit from our parents station And each generation should do a bit better
Alright, on let's cut the bullshit enough let's get it started Let's start addressing this issue and it up Let's this shit back to basement and we can discuss statements Thats made on tape and its whole original The music that we all know and
The music we all enjoy the music you all accuse me of try na Let's rewind it to '89 when I was a boy on the east side of Crossin' 8 mile 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 informed me and I am well aware that I don't belong You've made that perfectly I get my ass kicked near everywhere from Bel-air shopping center Just for stopping in from the black side All the way to the side
Okay a bright side, a day that I might slide You may call it a past I call it my ass Through that patch of over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks them old tracks Them good old notorious oh well tracks
So, go back Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty little That I used to call home sweet home
Come on, let's go the yellow brick road as we go on another episode Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place I once used to call home sweet home
I'd roam the so much they call me a drifter I stick up a thumb just to hitch hike Just to get picked up to get me a lift to 8 and Van Dyke And steal a god damn from somebody's backyard
And drop it off at the park was the halfway mark To meet Kim had to walk to her Mamma's on Chalmers after dark To sneak me in the house when I'm kicked out my Thats about the time I first met Proof n' Gary on the steps At Osborne handin' out flyers
He was doin' some talent shows at centerline I him to stop by and check us out sometime He looked at me like I'm out my Shook his head like boys don't know how to rhyme
I spit out a and rhymed birthday with first place And we both had the same rhymes sound alike We was on the same that big Daddy Kane shit With syllables sound combined that day we was down to ride Somehow we knew we'd meet again somewhere down the
So, let's go Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another Journey with me as I take you through nifty little place That I used to call home sweet home
on, let's go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty place That I once used to call sweet home
My first year in 9th grade, can't that day at school It was cool till your man M C Sham through And said that pumas the brand the clan makes troops It was but man god damned they flew
Must a been true because man we banned they shoes I had the new ones the J, ice land, swayed too And we just through them in the trash like they yesterday's who came through next, X Clan debut
Professor X and glorious in a state of red, black, and green a key sissies now with this bein' a new trend We don't fit in crack as is out with albums Blackness is in, African and medallions black power and we ain't know what it meant
Me and my man Howard and butter would go to the mall '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 grab And that flavor flave clock we have to snatch that
All I is meetin' back at Manx's basement how we hate this, how racist but dope the X Clan take this Which reminds me back in '89 me and Kim up for the first time She was try na two time me and there was this black At our school who thought I was 'Cuz I rapped so she was kinda 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 bombest god damn girl in our whole if I could pull it Not only would I become popular But I would be to piss Kim off at the same time
But it backfired I was to dump her But she dumped me for black guy And that's the last I seen or heard Or spoke to the oh foolish pride But I've heard people say they heard the tape and it ain't bad But it was I out a whole race and for that apologize I was wrong 'cuz no matter what color a is she still a
So, let's go Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty little That I once used to call home sweet
Come on, 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 once used to call home sweet