Homeboy-Coolio

[ti:Homeboy (Amended LP Version)] [ar:Coolio] [al:My Soul] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Homeboy - Coolio [00:01.67]A homeboy is somebody that got your back [00:07.00]Whether you right or wrong [00:08.13] [00:08.87]Somebody that excepts you for what you are [00:12.31]Not what you got on what you can do for them [00:15.08] [00:16.33]If you lucky enough to have some then [00:18.95]You know what I'm talkin bout [00:20.16] [00:21.03]Friends how many of us have them [00:23.03]And not that many [00:24.03]The chances of meeting someone these days you can trust is skinny [00:26.59]But it seems there really ain't a damn thing you can do [00:28.66]Cause since the seventies it seems everybody been rolling with a crew [00:31.72]A team a gang a posse or some type-a click [00:34.28]And if your firm ain't thick [00:35.60]Then your squad becomes vixed [00:36.91]Be extra careful or the ones you call your partna [00:39.10]Cause what they really is is a busta out to rob ya [00:41.91]And be weary of strangers bearing your God and gifts [00:44.16]And a wolf in sheeps clothing [00:45.60]Cause some of y'all ain't knowing [00:47.36]Me and you go back like roaches in the projects [00:49.55]And we done been through things they still ain't even thought of yet [00:52.30]A good homie is hard to come by [00:53.86]But most times you get done by the ones you trust most [00:56.43]So I gotta raise a toast [00:57.74]To my tried and tested and straight up for real dose [01:00.30]Pour yourself some exol this ones here for you loc [01:02.61]I don't fly on air walk on water (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) [01:05.00]Uh but I'm damn sure your partner (Ooh-ooh-ooh) [01:07.82]You can count on me to the end (Oh-yeah) [01:10.06]Thick and thin ni**a [01:11.70]You can call me homeboy (You can call me homeboy) [01:13.26]If I got a quarter then you got a dime (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) [01:15.95]And you can call me up no matter what the time (Ooh-ooh-ooh) [01:18.38]If you watch my back then I'll watch yours ni**a [01:19.67] [01:21.56]You can call me homeboy (Call me homeboy) [01:23.25]Now I done met a lot of haters in my lifetime [01:25.18]That I would of smoked if i would of had a Tek 9 [01:28.50]But here I stand as a man and I'm free to say [01:30.81]I'm hella glad that my momma didn't raise me that way [01:33.19]And the homies I grew up with [01:34.81]Locs I threw up with [01:36.37]Is the kind of fools that you don't want to buck with [01:39.06]Why does it seem that the good brothers die [01:41.50]And the evil brothers live [01:43.00]And prosper and multiply [01:44.13]Pass the Hennessey to the left hand side [01:46.69]Want some many dirt for the homies that expired [01:49.43]I hope you rest in peace [01:50.56]And when it's time for my release [01:52.13]I'll meet you at the crossroads dippin in the low-low [01:54.88]But until then I'ma keep my rolls slow [01:56.88]My flow on tight and stay rollin with the 4-0 [02:00.27]This is comin from the one and only [02:02.02]And like MC Shan said "I'll never leave you lonely" [02:05.08]I don't fly on air walk on water (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) [02:07.64]But I'm damn sure your partner (Ooh-ooh-ooh) [02:10.27]You can count on me to the end (Oh-yeah) [02:12.64]Thick and thin ni**a [02:13.83]You can call me homeboy (You can call me homeboy) [02:15.89]If I got a quarter then you got a dime (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) [02:18.08]And you can call me up no matter what the time (Ooh-ooh-ooh) [02:20.78]If you watch my back then I'll watch yours ni**a [02:24.10]You can call me homeboy (Call me homeboy) [02:25.91]Me and you is like family [02:27.28]And everybody know that we go back to back [02:29.66]And we go toe to toe [02:31.03]Comin from the west [02:32.22]Where the sets run thick [02:33.47]Where brothers either bang or try to make a grip [02:36.28]I cross my heart and hope to die [02:38.37]I never lie [02:39.24]I run out on mine [02:40.36]Anywhere or anytime [02:41.23]Me and my homies don't get involved with that he say she say [02:44.61]But if you've lost you'll recieve a a** whippin with your instant replay [02:47.30]Or deckin like Tekken [02:48.23]So show some respect when respect is given to you [02:50.61]And watch out for the forty too [02:52.24]Fake curve [02:53.30]And fools who got the nerve [02:54.49]To pretend that they was down [02:55.68]When last month they wadn't even around [02:57.30]West coast East coast and worldwide [02:59.30]My homies in the pen and my homies that lived and died [03:02.36]I'm still the same little nappy head brother from the eastside [03:05.05]And you can call me homeboy [03:07.36]I don't fly on air or walk on water (Or walk on water ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) [03:10.42]But I'm damn sure your partner (Ooh-ooh-ooh) [03:12.74]You can count on me to the end (Oh-yeah) [03:14.99]Thick and thin ni**a [03:16.24]You can call me homeboy (You can call me homeboy) [03:17.92]If I got a quarter then you got a dime [03:20.36](If I got a quarter then you got a dime) [03:22.11] [03:23.83]If you watch my back then I'll watch yours [03:25.36] [03:26.61]You can call me homeboy (Call me homeboy) [03:28.23]I don't fly on air walk on water (Iiii don't walk on water no) [03:33.06] [03:33.67]You can count on me till the end [03:35.34]Thick and thin [03:35.82] [03:37.06]You can call me homeboy (Call me homeboy) [03:39.11]If I got a quarter then you got a dime [03:41.54]And you can call me up no matter what the time [03:43.60] [03:44.55]If you [03:44.79](Watch my back I'll watch yours yours) [03:47.59]You can call me homeboy (Call me homeboy) [03:49.66](You can call me homeboy boy ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) [03:53.66](I got your back ooh-ooh-ooh) [03:54.97](You can call me homeboy) [03:56.49] [03:57.42](You can call me homeboy)