[Intro]
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Ayo, poppa, yo
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Huh?
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I know you got that knowledge for us, man
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Well, I done lived 70 years
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Right
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And then I aint get there by bein a fool
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Right
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I dont think
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I mean, Im tellin you its true, I dont want to lie to you, young guy because there—there—there is no point in lyin
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I figure if I can tell somebody to help em, Ill tell em
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Now if you wanna listen, you listen, if you dont, go ‘head on, take yo knocks, and go ‘head on
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Man, Ive been through some hell
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Down the road and around
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They—they are not goin to find a woman that do everything that he want
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I dont have time right now
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See that?
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[Verse]
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Ooh, everybody up in the 3-1-3, wont you feel me
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Ladies, grab your dresses if you want to
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Shimmy shake your foot like you supposed to
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Pop lock if you represent the city of the mota
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Hitsville — City of Motown
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Errol Flynn if you represent the city of the mota
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(Place where) Headwrap chicks be drinkin mocha
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(Place where) Weaved rocked down to the shoulder
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(Thats right) Ohh, pop yo fist if you represent the East Coast
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Designer gear Prada like the most do
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Pop yo shizznit if you represent the West, fool (Yeah)
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San Diego to Santa Cruz
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Hot chicks from LA too
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Texas on up to ATL
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(What about) Back down south where the ladies swell
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(What about) Florida with hurricane ladies
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Ima pop my collar cause I represent the Dwele
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Got no choice but to rep that way
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(Ooh) Pop yo fist if you checkin for the Dwele (Where you at?)
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We checkin for you in every way
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(Ooh) Pop yo neck if you lovin what the beat do
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(Ooh) Pop yo fingers, ladies if you love the beat, too
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(Ooh) Pop yo ass if you shakin at the gent bars
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(Ooh) Poppa this in yo deck (Ooh)
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[Outro]
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An—Andwele and one of this friends over here
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They got a tape recorder on me, but it doesnt make any difference because Im gon talk shit anyhow, aha
