What we to do is deal with it When individuals are young enough If you will, to be saved, not in a religious But not to what this country at times calls 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 bit better
Alright, come on let's cut the bullshit let's get it started Let's start addressing this and open it up Let's take this shit back to basement and we can statements Thats made on this and its whole original The music we all know and love
The music we all enjoy the 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 into territory I'd like to share a story This is my story and you cant nobody it for me
You have well me and I am well aware that I don't belong here You've that perfectly clear I get my ass kicked Damn near from Bel-air shopping center Just for stopping in from the black side All the way to the white
Okay there's a bright side, a day I might slide You may call it a I call it haulin' my ass Through that patch of over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad them old railroad tracks Them good old notorious oh known tracks
So, go back Follow the brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I you through this nifty little place I once used to call home sweet home
Come on, let's go Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty place I once used to call home sweet home
I'd roam the streets so much they me a drifter 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 bike from somebody's backyard
And drop it off at the that was the halfway mark To meet Kim had to walk back to her Mamma's on after dark To sneak me in the house I'm kicked out my Mom's Thats about the time I first met Proof n' Goofy Gary on the At Osborne handin' out flyers
He was doin' talent shows at centerline high I him to stop by and check us out sometime He looked at me I'm out my mind Shook his head like white don't know how to rhyme
I spit out a line and birthday with first place And we both had the same that sound alike We was on the same that big Daddy Kane shit compound syllables sound combined From that day we was to ride Somehow we knew we'd again somewhere down the line
So, go back the yellow brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you this nifty little place I once 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 nifty little place That I once to call home sweet home
My year in 9th grade, can't forget that day at school It was till your man M C Sham came through And said pumas the brand 'cuz the clan makes troops It was but man god damned they flew
Must a been because man we done banned they shoes I had the new ones the cool J, ice land, too And we just through them in the trash they 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 sissies now with bein' a new trend We don't fit in as is out with cactus albums is in, African symbols and medallions Represents black and we ain't know what it meant
Me and my man Howard and butter go to the mall with 'em All our necks like we're showin 'em off not knowin' at all We was bein' at you ain't even half black You ain't posed to have homie let me grab that And that flavor flave we gon' have to snatch that
All I remember is meetin' back at Manx's Sayin' how we this, how racist but dope the X Clan take this Which reminds me back in '89 me and Kim broke up for the time She was try na two time me and there was black girl At our who thought I was cool I rapped so she was kinda eying me
And oh the irony guess what her name was ain't even gon' say it The same color hair as hers was and blue contacts and a of jugs The bombest god damn girl in our whole if I could pull it Not only would I become more 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 ever seen or Or to the oh foolish pride girl But I've heard people say they the tape and it ain't that 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, go back Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I you through this nifty little place That I used to call home sweet home
Come on, let's go Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode with me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to home sweet home