Ups and Downs-Obie Trice

[ti:Ups And Downs] [ar:Obie Trice] [al:Bottoms Up] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ups and Downs (Explicit) - Obie Trice [00:10.62]I've been up and I've been down [00:12.74]And I had this world kick me around [00:15.30]But I bounce back now take a look at me now [00:17.98]Say I don't trust them I don't trust them hoes [00:20.79]I see my dreams in front of me unfold [00:23.16]And this crazy world is oh so cold [00:25.78]And to my seed let the story be told [00:28.53]Never did trust them I don't trust them hoes [00:31.77]Yea; they back-stab ya with no malice [00:34.02]Rat bastards grown men turn faggots [00:36.76]You could shake a ni**a hand 'til your palm get calluses [00:39.63]Calculate grams with 'em tally up math and he [00:42.38]Still turn around and leave you stiff paralysis [00:45.12]If we was parallel this possibly wouldn't happen [00:48.31]It would just be a myth [00:50.12]And all that envious sh*t wouldn't exist [00:52.80]Since this stimulates some niggaz to spit [00:55.29]I let 'em smell the stench when a ni**a's pushin the six [00:58.10]We could take it to that extent wait a minute let 'em vent [01:02.03]Vicious niggaz incubators sh*t could made it then [01:04.16]Replace them with real gentlemen [01:05.91]These feminine faggots shouldn't have been on this planet [01:08.78]They send the niggaz upstate to they grandpappy's [01:11.65]Puttin nothin past these tattlin bastards [01:13.96]I've been up and I've been down [01:15.95]And I had this world kick me around [01:18.51]But I bounce back now take a look at me now [01:21.44]Say I don't trust them I don't trust them hoes [01:23.94]I see my dreams in front of me unfold [01:26.49]And this crazy world is oh so cold [01:29.12]And to my seed let the story be told [01:31.74]Never did trust them I don't trust them hoes [01:34.74]There you got groupie chicks goin at him [01:36.98]Fabricatin what happened just to platinum they clothes [01:39.81]It's a patter-n they want you to man-handle 'em [01:44.54]'Til they a** exposed [01:45.61]Put you on the news she a nuisance [01:48.17]It take two to tango but she don't think so [01:50.91]Hoes is abusive so I drink slow [01:53.09]I realize the future when I mingle [01:56.40]Hoes set you up so rough they [01:58.65]Forget the hoe they were [02:00.59]They focus on false sh*t what didn't occur [02:04.01]Deceive detectives statements are blurred [02:07.01]Reversin what virtually happened with her [02:09.88]Her don't trust [02:11.69]Baby we just had a burr [02:14.31]She willingly lift up her skirt Your Honor [02:17.18]I've been up and I've been down [02:19.24]And I had this world kick me around [02:21.86]But I bounce back now take a look at me now [02:24.74]Say I don't trust them I don't trust them hoes [02:27.48]I see my dreams in front of me unfold [02:29.85]And this crazy world is oh so cold [02:32.41]And to my seed let the story be told [02:35.09]Never did trust them I don't trust them hoes [02:37.65]Now see this industry's risky if you ain't 50 [02:41.64]They don't mark your dollars [02:43.51]You see Interscope's iffy if he sell less than [02:46.83]Multi-million dollar copies they drop him [02:48.89]See Jimmy's watchin [02:51.50]If he purchase my product [02:53.44]O might have options show progress [02:57.68]Longest most y'all coppin [02:59.68]The nonsense is opposite of him [03:02.11]Props givin when the projects shows profit [03:05.29]This process is hard for most artists [03:07.85]If he ain't targetted as what's poppin [03:10.36]This is not O Trice's problem [03:12.97]Real name no gimmicks get it regardless [03:15.71]Steel guard up don't trust A&R's cause [03:18.09]If they knew music we'll be much farther [03:20.52]I've been up and I've been down [03:22.45]And I had this world kick me around [03:25.08]But I bounce back now take a look at me now [03:28.01]Say I don't trust them I don't trust them hoes [03:30.75]I see my dreams in front of me unfold [03:33.06]And this crazy world is oh so cold [03:35.63]And to my seed let the story be told [03:38.30]Never did trust them I don't trust them hoes [03:41.56]Hoe dust off and bust the rest of us [03:44.92]Ha-ha ha ha ha ha-ha [03:46.79]Don't trust them I don't trust them [03:51.22]Na-na na na [03:52.22]She lyin while you're cryin them tears [03:54.53]But I been schooled by these streets for years [03:57.34]I don't trust them I don't trust them [04:01.90]Na-na na na na-na na na na-na na na [04:07.38]Na-na na na na-na na na [fades out]