What we have to do is with it When these individuals are young 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 an age of the gross We all this idea that we should Move up a bit from our parents station And generation should do a little bit better
Alright, come on let's cut the bullshit enough let's get it Let's start addressing issue and open it up Let's take this shit back to basement and we can discuss Thats made on this and its whole original The music that we all know and
The we all enjoy the music you all accuse me of try na destroy Let's rewind it to '89 when I was a boy on the east side of Crossin' 8 mile into Warren hick territory I'd like to share a story is my story and you cant nobody tell it for me
You have well informed me and I am aware that I don't belong here You've made perfectly clear I get my ass kicked Damn near everywhere from Bel-air center Just for stopping in there 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 patch of over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks them old railroad Them good old notorious oh well tracks
So, go back the yellow brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
Come on, go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode with me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
I'd roam the streets so they call me a drifter Sometimes I stick up a thumb to hitch hike to get picked up to get me a lift to 8 mile and Van Dyke And steal a god damn from somebody's backyard
And it off at the park that was the halfway mark To meet Kim had to walk back to her Mamma's on Chalmers dark To sneak me in the house when I'm out my Mom's Thats about the time I first met Proof n' Gary on the steps At Osborne handin' out some
He was doin' 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 know how to
I out a line and rhymed birthday with first place And we both had the same rhymes that sound We was on the same shit that big Kane shit With compound syllables combined that day we was down to ride Somehow we knew we'd meet again somewhere the line
So, let's go 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 home sweet home
on, let's go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
My year in 9th grade, can't forget that day at school It was cool your man M C Sham came through And that pumas the brand 'cuz the clan makes troops It was rumors but man god damned they
Must a been true because man we done they shoes I had the new ones the cool J, ice land, too And we just through them in the trash like yesterday's news Guess who came through next, X debut
Professor X and glorious exists in a state of red, black, and 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 black power and we ain't what it meant
Me and my man Howard and would go to the mall with 'em All our necks like we're showin 'em off not knowin' at all We was laughed at you ain't even half black You posed to have that homie let me grab that And that flave clock we gon' 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 girl At our who thought I was cool 'Cuz I rapped so she was kinda me
And oh the irony guess what her was ain't even gon' say it plus The same color hair as hers was and blue contacts and a of jugs The bombest god girl in our whole school if I could pull it Not only I become more popular But I be able to piss Kim off at the same time
But it I was supposed to dump 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 heard people say they the tape and it ain't that bad But it was I singled out a race and for that apologize I was wrong no matter what color a girl is she still a
So, 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
Come on, let's go Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through nifty little place I once used to call home sweet home