Safe + sound

~Static~ "Quik you`re not a gangster we`re not" ~Static~<br><br>Some beleive in love and some beleive in friends<br>But niggaz like me beleive in making ends<br>Cause even when your bitch wants to trick around<br>You know the moneys got you safe and sound<br><br>Now i`m bout to take it back to 84,when I was 14<br>Kickin back in the trees<br>Westside if you please<br>And 436 west spruce was the spot<br>With me Wayne, Mike, Shot, Nookie, Slug, and Rock,<br>Donzelly if ya with me than let that shit kick<br>If your head aint spinning from dippin all them sticks<br>Cause way back in the day they used love a wet baggie<br>Screaming "HORALE ESE" with them laces on a caddy<br>And you could`nt deny<br>A hit from that buddah tye<br>Going round and round the driveway<br>Now it`s coming my way<br>And i`m zoned out at a young age<br>And the whole spruce street was my stage<br>Peep now back then I was in the 8th grade steady<br>But niggaz my age was getting paid already<br>Yeah like that nigga Zam or even young Blue<br>They made they first million by the age of 22<br>Like Dan from Cedar block him and little Motor<br>James from Piru street with them boulders<br>Rest in peace little Noopy he did`nt have to brag<br>Rollin to the 10 grade in a fint 0 rag<br>Well Goddamn how can I be down?<br>I ask my sister Jack for some help and she told me look around.<br>Nigga they don`t sell dope it sells itself<br>While they kickback and just collect the wealth<br>And now i`m thinking ain`t nothing fly about these dirty ass khakis<br>T-shirt dingy, prowings tackie<br>This could be a way to flip that little funky twenty dollars that I earned<br>Right then is when I learned that<br><br>(chorus)<br>Some believe in Jesus<br>some believe in Allah<br>But niggaz like me believe im making dollars<br>Cause even when yo niggaz wanna be untrue<br>You know the money`s still good to you<br><br>Yes Yes<br><br>Some believe in love and some believe in friends<br>But niggaz like me believe in making ends<br>Cause even when yo bitch wants to trick around<br>You know the moneys got you safe and sound<br><br>Peep I gets a dub on the 1st and 15th for a fact<br>So instead of spending it up I gave my money to Jack<br>Now she jump in the regal and said i`ll be right back<br>When she came in she put me down with a plastic sack<br>I turned my 40 into 80 and that was my profit<br>I`m keepin my rocks in the house and not in my pocket<br>Sister Jackie in the kitchen with some boiling water, baking soda,<br>Fresh powder, baby bottles, making more boulders<br>Checking a fat grip slanging rocks to tricks<br>Donzelly dippin sticks went and bought um a 6<br>And 500 block peach running thangs ya see<br>Moving gallon after gallon and key after key<br>I`m telling you I done seen it all<br>From niggaz hitting the sherman and the passout on the wall<br>From cluckers wanting a hit so bad they let there panies fall<br>Teeth rotten hair gone,<br>and whole checks get blown<br>But then i`m still breaking these pebbles like bam bam<br>Saved them, splitting rocks,<br>to the um tic toc<br>I went from wearing khakis to Sergio Teccini<br>While my rocks is disappearing like the great Whodini<br>I bought a gang of clothes, all of my equiptment<br>And getting somthing new with each and every shipment<br>Money gets made and money gets spent<br>and how these jealous niggaz acting only makes it evident that<br><br>(chorus)<br>Some believe in Jesus<br>some believe in Allah<br>But niggaz like me believe im making dollars<br>Cause even when yo niggaz wanna be untrue<br>You know the money`s still good to you<br><br>Yes Yes<br><br>Some believe in love and some believe in friends<br>But niggaz like me believe in making ends<br>Cause even when yo bitch wants to trick around<br>You know the moneys got you safe and sound<br><br>Check now in 1988 I moved away to L.A.<br>My niggaz Playa Ham and Gina gave me a place to stay<br>On my way up from bottom rock<br>Bitches starting to jock<br>Cause my hair is getting longer<br>And games getting stronger<br>To pull my on weight I went and got me a job<br>But by then Ham and Gina really started to squab<br>About weather I should go or stay<br>She told him either he goes or you go we both was on our way<br>So he moved and took me with him on 2001 Browning,<br>clowning with playas all around me just astounding<br>My nigga pimpin Carl got staring with that hair an<br>Rolling up and down the street in that rag 7 with Darren<br>Shaby blue feathered as he swerved<br>In the El Co p-6 park away from the curve<br>Big Jam L.A Mike, Darryl, Nicki on the bike<br>That nigga Top, Big Shane, and Tweed rolling up the weed<br>And hoes just come and go in and out<br>Revolving door leaving with some nut in they mouth<br>I`m making a living of pimpin so you fools can`t trip<br>Cause even though I love God I also love my grip<br><br>(chorus)<br>Some believe in Jesus<br>some believe in Allah<br>But niggaz like me believe im making dollars<br>Cause even when yo niggaz wanna be untrue<br>You know the money`s still good to you<br><br>Yes Yes<br><br>Some believe in love and some believe in friends<br>But niggaz like me believe in making ends<br>Cause even when yo bitch wants to trick around<br>You know the moneys got you safe and sound<br><br>(talk box)<br><br>oooooooooooooo,ooooooooooooooooooo yeah<br>safe and sound yeah<br>safe and sound baby<br>ooooooooooooooo,ooooooooooooooooooo yeah<br>safe and sound yeah<br>safe and sound<br>gotta let you knoooooow<br>gotta let you knoooooow<br>gotta let you knoooooow<br>Comptons in the house