We the slums, alright
Let's get motherfucker crunkin' from Kentucky to Baghdad Ya pops was always gone but that didn't him a bad dad We still managed to eat, and to think wattn't half bad But Doug was always on us 'bout the things that we had Now I was born in Oakland better as the Cold Town Done too many folk down, some put the soul down
heard my momma cryin' if I knew what I know now I'd pro'ly have to the party room with the fo' pound I'm tryna keep my head on straight to keep me from In I feel my insides burnin', musta swallowed all twenty-eight I'm drinkin' Milk of Magnesia, but I ain't feelin' straight Some mo' had murdered my granddad over
Represent the slums, represent the the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww Represent the slums, represent the the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww
Bummy, if I put it out, sucky, if I it out Ohh me, ya better kick it out, or ya livin' in a haunted Ran what you tried to run, came how you to come Did what you couldn't do, between me and you for a while now, country for a lifetime Cool is what I choose to be, but that ain't what I to be
Muddy waters drown a nigga, bloodhounds on the trail for real Shakin' up this rap shit, givin' niggaz hell for a hold the dog deal, mucus and you hearin' right National Geographic ain't, fuckin' with wildlife Hissin', I'm finna strike, rattlin', I'm finna Hell with a blue light, fuckin' with no tonight
Represent the slums, the slums the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww Represent the slums, represent the the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww
Now once again, you see me down the law These cowards tryna me like my hustle got a flaw I'm Southern bred That's you break it down to raw and then you flush the rest I said you break it to raw and then you flush the rest And I ain't playin' haters since y'all fucked up my order
Got me playin' a gram, coulda been up to a quarter Now my cousin called me up and said he did it Graduated from a handheld, to digits 'Cuz in the we don't work we just grind and gamble Guaranteed I got that shit, dyin' to sample Now whattchu know about work from the states of Georgia so thick, collard, grits and water We in the
Represent the slums, the slums the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww Represent the slums, the slums the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww
the slums, aww, aww, aww, aww