Back in the Day-AHMAD LEWIS

Back In The Day (Re-Recorded / Remastered) - AHMAD LEWIS Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I a was kid again When I just a little niggerole I looked up to my bigger bro Begged if I could kick it so When he went out with girls I could go tagging along Nagging if she had a sis maybe could mack a baby hoodrat Y'all remember way back then when it was 1985 All the way live I think I was about ten One of those happy little niggaz singing the blues That be always trying to bag with the shag and karate shoes Saying your momma black his momma this his momma that Then he get mad and wanna scrap We stay mad about ten minutes Then it's like back on the bike To play hide and go get it With the younger hoes by the bungaloes Then switch to playing ding dong ditch when that gets Old and too cold to hack it threw on a bomber jacket You could tell the ballers 'cuz they bell wearing gazelles If they really had money raised be sporting bk's And all the girls had they turkish link If it broke then they made earrings to Like they meant to do it But sometimes I still sit and reminesce Then think about the years I was raised Back in the days Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when What back in the day when back in the day I'm still back in the days but now the year is 87 88 that's when my crew and I were in junior high In 7 th grade I hated school wish it'd blown up No doubt I couldn't wait to get out And be a grown up But let me finish this reminescing and telling Bout when girls was belling tight courderoys like for the boys Basket weaves nike court airs and footsie socks And eating pickles with tootsie pops And it don't stop I'm glad 'cuz when jj fad hit Supersonic it was kinda like a sport to wear biker shorts Or to wear jeans and it seemed like the masses Of hoochies had poison airbrushed on they asses Dudes had on nike suits and the pumas with The fat laces 'cuz it was either that or k swiss I miss those days and so I pout like a grown jerk Wishing all I had to do now was finish homework It's true you don't realize really what you got till it's gone And I'm not gonna sing another sad song but Sometimes I do sit and reminesce then Think about the years I was raised back in the days Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when What back in the day when back in the day And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when What back in the day when back in the day Well it's the niggerole I figure that now I'm all grown up Because I'm eighteen years old And guess you could say I'm holding Down a steady job and crew steady mobbing You steady bobbing your head and I'm paid So I got it made But didn't always have cloudy used to live in south central la That's where I stayed and figured a way out I gave it all I had so for what it's worth I went from rags to riches which is a drag But now I'm first So mad and the is our jones' on way up Yup we said that we was gonna make it since a kid And we finally did but Sometimes I still sit and reminence then Think about the years I was raised back in the days Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when What back in the day when back in the day And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when What back in the day when back in the day And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when And everybody say I remember way back when What back in the day when back in the day And everybody say