What we have to do is deal it When these individuals are young If you will, to be saved, not in a sense But not to constitute what this country at times if or which over
We seem to be approaching an age of the We all have this that we should Move up a little bit our parents station And each should do a little bit better
Alright, come on let's cut the bullshit let's get it started Let's addressing this issue and open it up Let's take this shit back to basement and we can discuss made on this tape and its whole original The music that we all and love
The we all enjoy the music you all accuse me of try na destroy Let's rewind it to '89 I was a boy on the east side of Detroit Crossin' 8 mile into Warren into hick territory I'd like to a story This is my story and you cant tell it for me
You have well informed me and I am well aware that I don't here You've that perfectly clear I get my ass kicked Damn near everywhere from Bel-air shopping Just for stopping in there 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 patch of grass over them railroad tracks Oh them railroad tracks old railroad tracks Them old notorious oh well known tracks
So, let's go the yellow brick road as we go on another episode Journey with me as I take you through this nifty little That I once used to call home sweet
on, let's go back Follow the brick road as we go on another episode with me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call home sweet
I'd roam the streets so they call me a drifter Sometimes I up a thumb just to hitch hike Just to get up to get me a lift to 8 mile and Van Dyke And steal a god damn bike somebody's backyard
And drop it off at the park that was the mark To meet Kim had to walk to her Mamma's on Chalmers 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 on the steps At Osborne handin' out flyers
He was doin' some shows at centerline high I told him to stop by and us out sometime He looked at me like I'm out my Shook his head like white boys don't know how to
I spit out a and rhymed birthday with first place And we both had the same rhymes that alike We was on the same shit that big Kane shit With compound syllables sound From that day we was to ride Somehow we knew we'd meet again somewhere down the
So, go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on episode Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once to call home sweet home
Come on, let's go Follow the yellow road as we go on another episode Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once to call home sweet home
My first year in 9th grade, can't forget that day at It was cool till your man M C Sham came And said that pumas the brand 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 J, ice land, swayed too And we just through them in the trash they yesterday's news Guess who came through next, X debut
Professor X and glorious in a state of red, black, and green With a key sissies now with this a new trend We don't fit in crack as is out with cactus Blackness is in, symbols and medallions Represents black power and we ain't what it meant
Me and my man Howard and butter go to the mall with 'em All over our necks like we're 'em off not knowin' at all We was bein' laughed at you ain't half black You ain't posed to have that homie let me that And that flavor flave clock we gon' to snatch that
All I remember is meetin' at Manx's basement Sayin' how we hate this, how racist but dope the X take this Which reminds me back in '89 me and Kim up for the first time She was try na two time me and was this black girl At our school who I was cool 'Cuz I so she was kinda eying me
And oh the guess what her name was ain't even gon' say it plus The same color hair as hers was and blue contacts and a of jugs The bombest god damn girl in our whole school if I 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 that's the last I ever or heard Or spoke to the oh pride girl But heard people say they heard the tape and it ain't that bad But it was I out a whole race and for that apologize I was wrong no matter what color a girl is she still a
So, go back Follow the yellow brick road as we go on another Journey me as I take you through this nifty little place That I once used to call sweet home
Come on, go back Follow the brick road 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