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 what this country at times calls if or over
We to be approaching an age of the gross We all have idea that we should Move up a bit from our parents station And each generation do a little bit better
Alright, come on cut the bullshit enough let's get it started Let's start addressing this issue and it up Let's take this shit to basement and we can discuss statements made on this tape and its whole original The music that we all know and
The music we all the music you all accuse 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 like to a story is my story and you cant nobody tell it for me
You have well informed me and I am well that I don't belong here You've made that perfectly I get my ass kicked Damn near everywhere from Bel-air shopping Just for stopping in from the black side All the way to the side
Okay there's a bright side, a day that I might You may call it a past I it haulin' my ass Through that of grass over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks them old tracks Them old notorious oh well known tracks
So, go back Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty place That I used to call home sweet home
on, let's go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another Journey with me as I take you through this nifty little That I used to call home sweet home
I'd roam the streets so they call me a drifter I stick up a thumb just to hitch hike Just to get picked up to get me a lift to 8 mile and Van And a god damn bike 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 sneak me in the house when I'm kicked out my Thats about the I first met Proof n' Goofy Gary on the steps At Osborne out some flyers
He was some 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 don't know how to rhyme
I spit out a line and rhymed birthday with place And we both had the same that sound alike We was on the same shit that big Daddy shit compound syllables sound combined From that day we was 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 home sweet home
on, let's go back 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 sweet
My first year in 9th grade, can't forget that day at It was cool till man M C Sham came through And that pumas the brand 'cuz the clan makes troops It was rumors but man god they flew
Must a been because man we done banned they shoes I had the new the cool J, ice land, swayed too And we through them in the trash like they yesterday's news Guess who came through next, X debut
X and glorious exists in a state of red, black, and green With a key sissies now this bein' a new trend We don't fit in as is out with cactus albums Blackness is in, African symbols and Represents power and we ain't know what it meant
Me and my man Howard and butter would go to the with 'em All over our necks we're showin 'em off not knowin' at all We was bein' laughed at you ain't even half You ain't posed to have homie let me grab that And that flavor clock we gon' have to snatch that
All I remember is meetin' back at basement Sayin' how we hate this, how racist but dope the X Clan take Which reminds me back in '89 me and Kim broke up for the time She was try na two time me and there was this black At our who thought I was cool 'Cuz I so she was kinda eying me
And oh the irony guess what her name was ain't even say it plus The same color as hers was and blue contacts and a pair 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 able to Kim off at the same time
But it backfired I was to dump her But she me for this black guy And the last I ever seen or heard Or spoke to the oh pride girl But I've heard people say they heard the tape and it that bad But it was I singled out a whole race and for apologize I was 'cuz no matter what color a girl is she still a
So, go back Follow the yellow brick as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you this nifty little place That I once used to call sweet home
on, let's go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode Journey with me as I take you this nifty little place That I once used to call home home