As a child I was given the gift to entertain you.But through blood I inherited a life that could destroy you.I drink all day. I smoke all day. I’ve done it all but tapThe vein.These hard lines and sunken cheeks […]

All the time that we spend togetherI won’t fussI won’t fight tryin to make you mineHaWoohAh c’mon
I said I’ll love you ’til the 12th of neverBut I won’t run far aheadLeaving you behindYou know I’m not that […]

There’s a monster growing in our headsRaised up on the wicked things we’ve saidA great divide between us nowSomething we should know
There’s something to rememberAnd something to forgetAs long as we […]

Lay awakeI don’t give a shitIf I even ever wake up in the morningDown belowThere’s a pile of sinAlways waiting for aWaiting for a warning
Burned at the stakeInside I’m blisteringNot a whisperLooking in you’d never […]

Brass Monkey, that funky MonkeyBrass Monkey junkieThat funky Monkey
Got this dance that’s more than realDrink Brass Monkey here’s how you feelPut your left leg down, your right leg upTilt your head back let’s […]

If tomorrow all the things were gone I’d worked for all my life, And I had to start again with just my children and my wife. I’d thank my lucky stars to be livin’ here today, ’cause the flag still stands for […]

Dread, Natty Dread now, (Natty Dread)Dreadlock Congo Bongo I. (Natty Dread)Natty Dreadlock in a Babylon: (Natty Dread)A dreadlock Congo Bongo I. (Natty Dread)Eh! Children get your culture (Natty Dreadlock)And […]

So you say you triedBut you just can’t find the pleasurePeople around you givin’ you pressureTry to resist all the hurt that’s allAround youIf you taste it, it will haunt you
So come, take me by the hand,We’ll […]

ft. Crime, Dante, Godfather
(You don’t like the ghetto, everyone knows the ghetto, it in every hood)
[Lil’ Flip]From my block to your block, ha ha, this for tha streets, ha ha, Look
[Chorus]From my block to yo’ […]

So now that she is gone You won’t be sad for long For maybe just an hour or just a moment Of the day
Then blue turns to grey And try as you may You just don’t feel good You don’t feel alright And you know that […]

[Big] Uhh[Dad] I like that, you like that? Heh[Big] Here’s another one[Dad] And another one[Big] And another one[Dad] And another one[Big] Uhh, what, what?
[Intro/Chorus: R. Kelly, Biggie (variations on Big’s […]

You want to live so perfectin a world of money and milkyour time goes by it’s so sad to seeexpose to lose your ground I’ll never be around
You don’t try enoughso you won’t get itYou don’t try enoughYou […]

What’s up babyI know what you’re thinkingWhat did I call you over here for I wanna take you somewhere
[Chorus]Tempo slow, lights down lowLet me take you to a placeWhere only love grooves go
Step into my territory […]

You’ve been the first in my life Who has ever made me feel this way And I will not deny I’m gonna need you right here By my side
Baby, I can wait (come and hold my hand and let me lead the way) Let me take your […]

(My best friend)I remember the day I met yaYou almost drove me crazySomething ’bout ya had me goin'(But it wasn’t like my girlfriend)As I commenced to get to know yaAll the things that I told yaTimes you asked me […]

Be who you are Don’t ever changeThe world was made to measure for your smileSo smile.
Those crazy dreams we threw, we threw awayI never been alone with youI never couldThey say
That love will find a wayAnd love […]

I had to leave my life in DallasThat town will always be youIn every crowd, on every cornerIn every face I’d see youSo with nothin’ more than a tank of gasI drove away without lookin’ backAnd I guess that’s how I […]

I know from a lesser tribeI suppose the range of my intelligenceis way too wide
And you don’t see me’cause I don’t have much to say
My emotional outletis consuming the better part of meAnd apart from the wrong […]

I got my first real six stringBought it at the five and dimePlayed it till my fingers bledWas the summer of ’69
Me and some guys from schoolHad a band and we tried real hardJimmy quit and Jody got marriedI shoulda […]

Black girl, so fine and bright Black girl, you shine as the night Black girl, you move me so right I just have to make you mine ‘Cause you make me lose my mind
Black girl, with beauty so deep Black girl, just […]