Jazzmatazz Volume 1

* featured artists on this album were jazz musicians<br><br>[Carleen Anderson]<br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br><br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br>Sights in the city got people dyin..<br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br>Sights in the city got people dyin..<br>In the city..<br><br>[Guru]<br>One Friday, little Emmitt reached his limit<br>School was wack, he wasn`t with it<br>His man told him, that he could make some dough<br>Deliverin packages, for Mac Money Joe<br>so he said, "Cool.. yo I need a hustle<br>Yo hook me up, plus I need a pistol or<br>a .380, a two-two or a .25<br>I`m gonna get large kid, I`m all the way live"<br>But he was sadly mistaken<br>Now he`s locked up, he`s doin time and he`s thinkin<br><br>[Carleen Anderson]<br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br>Sights in the city got people dyin..<br>In the city..<br><br>[Guru]<br>One Saturday, sweet Renee ran away<br>Couldn`t take moms yellin, didn`t wanna stay<br>Her girl told her, that she could get quick cash<br>Goin on dates, for Pimp Daddy Nash<br>She said, "Well I don`t know, I gotta meet him<br>You say he`s fly, mmm? I gotta see him"<br>The next thing you know she`s out late nights<br>Makin dollars for Nash, wearin her skirts tight<br>Now she`s a victim of the system<br>Man what happened to her dreams, and her ambition?<br><br>[Carleen Anderson]<br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br>Sights in the city got people dyin..<br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br>Sights in the city got people dyin..<br>In the city..<br><br>[Guru]<br>Old Mr. Fillmore, he owns a grocery store<br>It`s a small little shop, the children call him Pop<br>But of course he keeps a shotgun<br>just for protection, cause he`s got a little grandson<br>On Sunday, while he was there cleanin<br>He heard the front door slam, a lady screamin<br>He grabbed the shottie and walked out from the back<br>All he saw was two kids, wearin black ski masks<br>He fired, they fired, all at the same time<br>Now there`s a funeral on Wednesay, a quarter to nine<br><br>[Carleen Anderson]<br>Sights in the city got people cryin..<br>Sights in the city got people dyin..<br>In the city.. in the city.. in the city..<br>In the city! In the city.. in the city..<br>In the city.. in the city.. in the city..<br>In the city! In the city!<br><br>[Guru]<br>Many sights and sounds in the city, knahmsayin?<br>People dyin, innocent victims<br>The babies ain`t got no future<br>What are we gon` do? Brothers can`t make a buck<br>Mmm, just some of the sights and sounds, that`s all<br>Gues I`m just gonna get mine