Family Business (Explicit)-Fugees/John Forte

[ti:Family Business] [ar:Fugees] [al:Original Album Classics] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Family Business (Explicit) - Fugees/John Forte [00:08.66]Ha ha [00:10.60]Where I was born nothing is promised [00:11.91]My life is filled with less hope [00:13.72]Than the prophecies of nostradamus [00:15.69]Omega marks the ending of predictability birth of agility [00:18.44]Who will it be to test me and expose their futility [00:21.19]Iron like a lion from zion stop trying so hard [00:24.01]I think I smell your brain cells fryin [00:25.89]The family's behind you if you're worthy [00:28.01]Philosophies developed deep in the back streets of dirty jersey [00:31.52]Troops with scully hats and timberland boots [00:33.77]No more break dancing for loot [00:35.58]Niggas hustle and shoot [00:36.58]In the garden state it grows stink ***** and criminals [00:39.33]Government funds are minimal [00:41.20]Oppression's subliminal [00:42.27]These days it's hard for we to find peace of mind [00:44.83]Between insanity and sanity there lies a thin line [00:47.59]Some dwell in hotels with jezebels [00:49.71]A stone age and fall a victim to the plague [00:52.83]Unclean bad dreams of wyclef being a fiend [00:55.64]One last kiss from my sweet serpentine [00:58.61]Eliminate then break [00:59.55]Navigate to rejuvenate thoughts of suicide with my nickel plate [01:03.37]Reconcilation came from my enemy friend [01:05.99]Who said family don't bend [01:07.48]We stay silent till the end [01:09.17]Now who would think that your best friend [01:11.11]Would be your worst enemy and your enemy your best friend [01:13.92]Stare into the air inspiration from the atmosphere [01:16.86]I think of old ghosts that ain't even here [01:19.54]Like alex haley take notes on this biography [01:21.98]My family tree consists of street refugees [01:24.48]A ghetto land where we talk slang [01:27.29]Stolen cars bang like my chitty bang bang sh bang [01:30.06]For the heads we ain't selling ******* today [01:32.74]So refrain and let my family reign okay [01:35.37]Just walking the streets death can take you away [01:37.94]It's never guaranteed that you'll see the next day [01:40.50]At night the evil armies of shaton don't play [01:43.06]So defend the family that's the code to obey [01:45.68]But if I fall asleep and death takes me away [01:48.37]Don't be surprised son I wasn't put here to stay [01:51.25]At night the evil armies of shaton don't play [01:53.68]So the family sticks together and we never betray [01:56.37]Nah **** that [01:57.18]Fifty two pick up no cops around [01:59.06]Fifty two thousand in cash I don't want no savings bonds [02:01.99]Have the money ready I smell something fishy [02:04.62]Your wife's in my custody [02:06.00]One false move and you'll find her body in the sea [02:07.99]That's the voice of the kid that's the kidnapper [02:10.12]I do my work and then I catch my ticket to jamaica [02:12.87]Meet me in the alley make sure you bring the money [02:15.49]This ain't the seventies I'm far from a jive turkey [02:18.12]My circle it can't be broken [02:19.55]Open cut throatin' provokin [02:20.74]Record promotin tokens choking on they words like smoke and [02:23.37]Cause we soft spoken doesn't mean that we've forgotten [02:25.49]Your bootie smells rotten and one day you will be gotten [02:28.05]See joker's is scatter brained their focus is unrestrained [02:30.99]My army is trained you never find us beefing in vain [02:35.00]Cause I've seen fire and I've seen rain [02:37.25]You claim fame while modest niggas remain [02:38.82]I can judge a character like ito judge a verdict [02:40.62]And if you bringin' threats I give you sex if I ain't heard it [02:43.88]See poppin' s's about your attitude and how you word it [02:46.44]I've seen the biggest niggas on the block get murdered [02:48.69]And they deserverd it [02:50.00]Or so the beast said when they served it [02:51.93]That s is nervous [02:52.75]So what's my purpose [02:53.75]Family we must preserve it your number's retired [02:56.05]I hope you like the hell fires [02:57.93]You'll be screaming murder she wrote like chaka demus and pliars [03:00.05]Just walkin' the streets death can take you away [03:02.80]It's never guaranteed that you'll see the next day [03:05.68]At night the evil armies of shaton don't play [03:07.80]So defend the family that's the code to obey [03:10.55]If I should fall asleep and death takes me away [03:13.67]Don't be surprised son I wasn't put here to stay [03:16.42]At night the evil armies of shaton don't play [03:18.86]So the family stick together and we never betray [03:21.61]We used to jump rope [03:22.86]But now we gun hope [03:23.92]Bustin' shots off of project roof tops [03:25.80]Sending signals with the blunt smoke [03:27.36]Ock don't talk a lot if you can't hold it in lock [03:29.79]If you think lips sink ships [03:31.29]Imagine full glock clips [03:32.17]I hold a glass of remy martin [03:33.92]Getting milks by the carton [03:35.11]Extorting the light weights for thinking they important [03:37.22]The night pays and heavenly ways [03:39.35]Ain't nothing free ah [03:40.78]Knowledge of your family and stepping to your bi [03:43.03]You see i stay on top of s like a fly [03:45.84]My niggas reach when they got beef [03:47.66]Then jet down to south beach [03:48.84]Yo mouthpiece is yapping [03:49.78]I hear it in your rap and [03:51.22]My family is thick so that bulls could never happen [03:53.47]Just walking the streets death can take you away [03:56.16]It's never guaranteed that you'll see the next day [03:59.03]At night the evil armies of shaton don't play [04:01.47]So defend the family that's the code to obey [04:04.09]If I should fall asleep and death takes me away [04:06.78]Don't be surprised son I wasn't put here to stay [04:09.65]At night the evil armies of shaton don't play [04:12.15]So the family stick together and we never betray