Got Me Open

Intro: Dr. Dre Ai Aiyo Butter is, uhh, Hands-On in the houseWell check it out, put some shit on for emLet’s get it on, kick itHa yeah, hell yeahYeah that shit sounds dopeAiyo Kim, what you got to say Verse 1: Kim of Hands-On Well boy you’re movin meThere’s somethin […]

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New York

In New York freedom looks likeToo many choicesIn New York I found a friendTo drown out the other voices Voices on a cell phoneVoices from homeVoices of the hard sellVoices down a stairwellIn New YorkJust got a place in New York In New York summers get hotWell into the hundredsYou […]

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11:59

Leaning in your corner like a candidate for waxSidewalk social scientist don’t get no satisfaction from your cigaretteIt’s ten to ten and time is running outLock up all your memories, get outa here, you know that we can runToday can last another million yearsToday could be the end of meIt’s […]

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Give Me One Good Reason

Mom and Dad they quite don’t understand itAll the kids they laugh as if they planned itWhy do the girls want to pierce their noseAnd walk around in torn pantyhose, oh yeah I like the ones who say they listen to the punk rockI like the kids who fight against […]

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My Way

(JD Talking)Yo See,it’s rare that you find people like usCause all ya’ll other (look) out there doin’ what I’m doin’Or tryin’ to do what i’m doin’ but you can’tCause i do it my wayWhat about youHuh,huh Come On(Usher Singing)I DoAny & everything you want toMake your girl say ooh oohWhy’s […]

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Get Free

I’m gonna get free I’m gonna get free I’m gonna get free Ride into the sun She never loved me She never loved me She never loved me Why should anyone? (Come here, come here, come here) I’ll take your photo for ya (Come here, come here, come here) Drive […]

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Mr. Pessimist

Time will swallowYour precious timeLike magic create the future What makes man so fickle ?Who put the daggers in those eyes ?Was it to learnThrough dark days of struggle ?Was it to burnTo burst all our bubbles ?Thunder and rainWell the cynicle flame will it heat, stick and blister ?Thunder […]

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Freestyle Conversation

Homey: Ai Dogg, let me holla at’cha manSnoop: Wuz up home?Homey: Word is on the streets Your beats gone be delicate since Dre did shake the spea’s out, man.Snoop: Delicate? Beats? So that’s what makes me now? Man, I don’t give a fuck about no beat (Now let me shake […]

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Miss Popular

She’s miserableWhy make everyone else miserable too?Oh, can’t she see?What she’s putting innocent people through [Chorus]Miss popularEverything she does is wrongEverywhere she goesThey’ll be lookingEverywhere she turnsThey’ll be whisperingOh, miss popular What is happening?She could have usedHer title for a good caseBut instead she spits in everybody’s face [Chorus] It […]

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Tear

The lights came on fastLost in motorcrashGone in a flash unrealBut you knew all alongYou laugh the lightI sing the songsTo watch you numb I saw you thereYou were on your wayYou held the rainAnd for the first time, heaven seemed insane‘Cause heaven is to blameFor taking you away And […]

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Float

Manslaughter, walkin on waterI stay afloat with a note, the way a boat oughtaI’m too poetically inclined, one of a kindTrue and divine the genuine, breakin a bond and gettin mineso freeze, I’m makin it flow with easeAnd droppin the funkiest lyrics that ever been known to MC’sCause I can […]

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Mersey Paradise

River splashes against the locksAnd I scale the slopeAnd hope the tracks won’tLead me down to dark black pits orPlaces where we fall to bits If she were there I’d hold her downI’d push her under while she drownsAnd couldn’t breathe and claw for airShe doesn’t care for my despair […]

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Swap Meet

(x3)They lead a lifetime that is comfortableThey travel far to keep their stomachs fullThey make their living off of arts and craftsThe kind with seashells, driftwood and burlapThey make a deal when they come to townThe Sunday swap meet is a battle groundShe loves him more than he will ever […]

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Figure You Out

[Chorus:]Lady look I’m tryna figure you out (OK)I’m tryna find out what you all about (Yeah)Baby girl I wanna get in ya head (My head?)Damn is you everything that you said? (No Doubt)Mean no harm. I admire ya style (Hmm)Just take a second baby here me outI know ya game […]

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Mama Come Quick

I straddled my bicycle when I was ten years oldI rode it up on Maxwell Hill where all the big boys goWay down at the bottom there’s a creek bed six feet wideIf you peddle fast enough you can make the other side Mama come quick I think I fellAnd […]

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