Revolutionary, provoking, spoken Words of a chain I feel but I see from me At three making us free in my community One day is I live for thinking about no hope no more I got my boots I it till I get with and overcome, oh hum hum Go get my gun, load up for fun, and put down the frown What goes round comes round M.L.K. to cascade I know its them plenty figures Cocaine dealers the wrong side Up in rides Looking cleaner then I seen the last time Then selling dimes, now its quarter keys, G's In the Indies My nigga folks riding bicycles among vehicles Off in the Knowing each and every nigga sellin', but can you The fact the only way a brother can survive the The block to get by the dope dealing, fatal killings In fair times so writing It ain't the police We kill each other lost another brother Fast living get you took Thinking it happen to you and then it do Off crooked schemes its just a face down in the mainstream
Think it is when it ain't all peaches and That's why some are found floating face down in the stream
They divin' Fit they name be thrashing an rushin' to finish their album then you find them Lost, dog paddling, back stroking, what done Be rhymin' catching the day the recipe calls for black and Wrong too much herbs and spices Maybe you got hungry for the wrong Southern greens and this entice how them joke the same So I'm gonna sing like them to get where they at I'll break my by back to touch their rim if I gotta My mater be that I follow I bite whatever that's looking tasty, water it down swallow I hope you vomit, call no names cause that's not my job It just to whom it may concern you know who you are But if you you never will, you just receive the steel But then it might get ugly cause me niggas do feel The way that I when I wrote this, but we must stay in focus We kings and queens up in this thing, get rid of all jokers down, face down, face down
Think it is when it ain't all and cream That's why some are floating face down in the main stream
I let you stay in my crib, now you where I live When you was hungry, fed you a hot meal, look at the you deal Me crud ball giving niggas inches so here, take a foot Luck only counts in rabbit's and horseshoes is sometimes the best teacher until we get our own plate I hope you don't mind me off of yours momma moping like Jerry Meanwhile, fairies of the street tinkling dust over greenery Never to another level of con-science Only to test, to and see Why here, they scheme over one another mouth to feed ? a decision to make, now words shake your destiny But a will take it all the way just as quick as you can say I wish I never did I did now face this bid It was the you kept, the many places you slept When you shouldn't have, geeking like a rat, like a trap Contributing to sin and your bitch in the court showing paper thin Got you niggas where they want you Floating face in the mainstream That's why, why, that's why
Think it is it ain't all peaches and cream That's why are found floating face down in the main stream
Everybody's a player, rubbing them Kangols on head Thinking its all about your clothes, nigga its all about your The way you feel about your life, the times you done shared with Your friends and family, up and like hoes give head To dicks oh, six, serving in the mix, but ain't no mystery You know the about this clique bitch Oh, what, you want me to call you Then why you fucking all them niggas them all up in your guts But see that AIDS I'm afraid why I play the quiet role I lay in the cut, every thinking I'll let that fire roll chimneys, and smoke signals, maybe peace pipes even My partners call me Big Boi and my first is not Steven In the mainstream, home team banging them with hits In the mix flowing like some swordfish
Think it is when it ain't all and cream That's why some are found floating face down in the main