A Bird In The Hand (Explicit)-Ice Cube

[ti:A Bird In The Hand] [ar:Ice Cube] [al:Death Certificate] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Bird In The Hand (Explicit) - Ice Cube (冰块酷八) [00:00.10]Written by：William CollinsRonald/DunbarO'Shea/JacksonMark/JordanGeorge/ClintonDonnie/SterlingGarry/Shider [00:00.20]Hey look at this [00:01.23] [00:01.76]I was cleaning out my nest [00:03.45]And I found a book of my old poetry [00:06.16] [00:15.27]Fresh out of school 'cause I was a high school grad [00:17.79]Gots to get a job 'cuz I was a high school dad [00:20.68]Wish I got paid like I was rappin' to the nation [00:23.24]But thats not likely so here's my application [00:25.86]Pass it to the man at AT&T [00:28.26]'Cuz when I was in school I got the a e e [00:30.85] [00:31.39]But there's no s e for this youngsta [00:33.44]I didn't have no money so now I have to hunch the [00:36.41]Back like a slave that's what be happenin [00:38.55]But whitey says there's no room for the African [00:41.92]Always knew that I would boycott jeez [00:44.41]But welcome to McDonalds [00:45.71]Can I take your order please [00:47.19]Gotta sell ya food that might give you cancer [00:49.65]'Cuz my baby doesn't take no for an answer [00:52.36]Now I pay taxes that you never give me back [00:55.12]What about diapers bottles and similac [00:57.73]Do I gotta go sell me a whole lotta crack [00:59.99]For decent shelter and clothes on my back [01:02.88]Or should I just wait for help from Bush [01:05.30]Or Jesse Jackson and operation Push [01:08.28]If you ask me the whole thing needs a douch [01:10.92]A masengel what the hell cracker sale [01:13.24]In the neighborhood [01:14.66]To the whorehouse b**ches [01:16.28]Miss porker little joe or Todd Bridges [01:19.49]Or anybody that he know [01:21.51]So I got me a bird better known as a kilo [01:24.24] [01:24.97]Now everybody know [01:26.53]I went from po' to a ni**a that got dough [01:29.73] [01:30.56]So now you put the feds against me [01:32.60]'Cause I couldn't follow the plan of the presidency [01:35.79]I'm never givin' love again [01:37.33] [01:37.93]'Cuz blacks are too f**kin broke to be republican [01:40.39] [01:40.97]Now I remember I used to be cool [01:43.18]Till I stopped fillin' out my W 2 [01:46.30]Now senators are gettin' hired [01:48.63]And your plan against the ghetto backfired [01:50.86] [01:51.50]So now you got a pep talk [01:53.19]But sorry this is our only room to walk [01:56.69]'Cause we don't want a drug push [01:58.55]But a bird in the hand is worth more than the bush [02:02.29] [02:06.89]Tell the politicians the hustlers live and let live yeah [02:12.20]Tell the politicians the hustlers live and let live yeah