What we to do is deal with it When these are young enough If you will, to be saved, not in a sense But not to what this country at times calls if or which over
We seem to be approaching an age of the We all have this idea we should Move up a little bit our parents station And generation should do a little bit better
Alright, come on cut the bullshit enough let's get it started Let's start this issue and open it up take this shit back to basement and we can discuss statements Thats made on this tape and its original The music that we all know and
The music we all enjoy the music you all me of try na destroy Let's rewind it to '89 when I was a boy on the side of Detroit Crossin' 8 mile into Warren into hick territory I'd to share a story This is my story and you cant tell it for me
You have well informed me and I am aware that I don't belong here You've made that perfectly clear I get my ass Damn everywhere from Bel-air shopping center Just for stopping in there from the black All the way to the white
Okay there's a bright side, a day that I might You may call it a past I it haulin' my ass Through that patch of grass them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks them old tracks Them old notorious oh well known tracks
So, 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 home
Come on, go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another with me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call sweet home
I'd the streets so much they call me a drifter Sometimes I stick up a just 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 drop it off at the park that was the mark To meet Kim had to walk back to her on Chalmers after dark To me in the house when I'm kicked out my Mom's Thats about the time I first met n' Goofy Gary on the steps At Osborne out some flyers
He was doin' some talent shows at centerline I told him to stop by and us out sometime He looked at me like I'm out my his head like white boys don't know how to rhyme
I spit out a line and rhymed birthday with place And we had the same rhymes that sound alike We was on the shit that big Daddy Kane shit With compound syllables combined that day we was down to ride Somehow we we'd meet again somewhere down the line
So, let's go the yellow brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I you through this nifty little place That I once used to call sweet home
Come on, go back Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode Journey with me as I you through this nifty little place That I once to call home sweet home
My first year in 9th grade, can't 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 but man god damned they flew
a been true because man we done banned they shoes I had the new ones the J, ice land, swayed too And we just through them in the trash like they news Guess who came next, X Clan debut
X and glorious exists in a state 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 cactus Blackness is in, symbols and medallions black power and we ain't know what it meant
Me and my man Howard and butter would go to the with 'em All our necks like we're showin 'em off not knowin' at all We was bein' laughed at you even half black You ain't posed to have that let me grab that And that flavor flave clock we gon' to snatch that
All I remember is meetin' back at Manx's Sayin' how we hate this, how racist but dope the X Clan 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 black girl At our school who thought I was 'Cuz I so she was kinda eying me
And oh the irony what 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 damn girl in our whole school if I could it Not only I become more popular But I would be able to Kim off at the same time
But it backfired I was to dump her But she me for this black guy And that's the last I ever seen or Or spoke to the oh foolish girl But I've heard people say heard the tape and it ain't that bad But it was I singled out a whole and for that apologize I was wrong 'cuz no matter color a girl is she still a
So, let's go Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
Come on, let's go Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another with me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet