When I was young, bought me a guitar A microphone and she I'd go far She said, "Just it raw, the lyrics hardcore" Listen to my talk and get up, I'm on the corner my
Hey kids, gather around, it's Wyclef and Melky I got a to tell, here we go
Sit right back and hear a tale of a hustler my way He used to clock around the from where my grandma stayed Black BMW with rims to match, windows One night, he out the car And caught a bullet in his He caught a in his bubblegoose He a bullet in his bubblegoose You can be at the party loose But you can catch a bullet in bubblegoose
Hey yo, hey yo, my pen's in my hand, OK, should I write next? Oh yeah, and if you don't know, success brings I'm vexed, my rings, collect caller from Jeff The say, "If you accept, say yes" "Yes, the deal, son?" "Yo, I got bad news" Yo, by the tone of his voice, I heard the street blues "The friends will you, them too can break you They an execution like Fu Manchu" "Who?" "You the character from channel 5 kung-fu (wahoo)" "Slow down, man, Jeff, I'm you" "Hey yo, your Rohann..." "Uh-huh" "Who used to bang" "Uh-huh" "DT's found his hand in the of Bennigans" "What?" "In a bag with a note attached" "Saying what?" "A and a half or he won't be back" "So me by the Brooklyn Bridge, 12:00 sharp" "If not, at the funeral, you play the harp" Yo, why they wanna start and make me my part? Don't they know like Sting, I can turn this murder art? I jumped into my car, gotta be a joke backed up, who's in town, the Pope? S-s-s-s-someone the horn, I turned and looked left To my surprise, it was my sis, Sedeck
Sit right back and hear a of a hustler 'round my way He used to clock around the from where my grandma stayed Black BMW rims to match, windows bulletproof One night, he out the car And caught a bullet in his He a bullet in his bubblegoose He caught a bullet in his You can be at the party gettin' But you can catch a in your bubblegoose
You're in the opposite position I'm thinkin', "Should I fire or hold back on On wig transition?" My mission, like Take 6, is to love But all you screwed got me wearin' black gloves You up in my face, I see the in your eyes You gonna feel the pain a grown man gettin' circumcised Shalom, shalom, pardon my But my right hand's on throat, massaging you to death You the cycle, call Michael You're in the mirror, well, I'm in your window, oh oh You hear me Urkel, blood will turn purple Like the color, you holler, for your mother No-one hears you even though you You used to walk around the block the daily rock Things done changed your spark got hot Now you got your knot wocked with your own Glock
Sit back and hear a tale of a hustler 'round my way He used to clock around the block from my grandma stayed Black BMW with rims to match, windows One night, he out the car And a bullet in his bubblegoose He a bullet in his bubblegoose He caught a bullet in his You can be witcha girl loose But you can catch a bullet in goose He caught a bullet in his He a bullet in his bubblegoose You can be at the gettin' loose But you can catch a bullet in goose