Passin' Me By-The Pharcyde

[ti:Passin' Me By] [ar:The Pharcyde] [al:Waxing Off: Delicious Vinyl's ] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Passin' Me By - The Pharcyde [00:25.58]Now in my younger days I used to sport a shag [00:28.70]When I went to school I carried lunch in a bag [00:30.82]With an apple for my teacher 'cause I knew I'd get a kiss [00:33.38]Always got mad when the class was dismissed [00:36.55]But when it was in session I always had a question [00:39.29]I would raise my hand to make her stagger to my desk and [00:42.10]Help me with my problem it was never much [00:44.53]Just a trick to smell her scent and try to sneak a touch [00:47.32]Oh how I wish I could hold her hand and give her a hug [00:51.38]She was married to the man he was a thug [00:53.50]His name was Lee he drove a Z [00:55.31]He'd pick her up from school promptly at three o'clock [00:57.68]I was on her jock yes indeedy I wrote graffiti on the bus [01:02.05]First I'd write her name then carve a plus [01:04.05]With my name last on the looking glass [01:06.48]I seen her yesterday but still I had to let her pass [01:08.96] [01:12.45]She keeps on passin me by [01:15.77] [01:32.18]When I dream of fairytales I think of me and Shelly [01:33.93]See she's my type of hype and I can't stand when brothers tell me [01:37.09]That I should quit chasin' and look for something better [01:39.14]But the smile that she shows makes me a go-getter [01:42.36]I haven't gone as far as asking if I could get with her [01:44.98]I just play it by ear and hope she gets the picture [01:47.67]I'm shootin for her heart got my finger on the trigger [01:50.53]She could be my broad and I could be her (ni**a) [01:53.84]But all I can do is stare [01:56.27]Back as kids we used to kiss when we played truth or dare [01:59.02]Now she's more sophisticated highly edu-ma-cated [02:00.89] [02:01.95]Not at all over-rated I think I need a prayer [02:04.46]To get in her boots and it looks rather dry [02:06.76]I guess a twinkle in her eye is just a twinkle in her eye [02:09.82]Although she's crazy steppin I'll try to stop her stride [02:12.57]Cause I won't have no more of this passin me by [02:15.23]Time for me to voice my opinion of not even pretendin she didn't have me [02:18.17]Strung like a chicken chase my tail like a doggie [02:20.47]She was kind of like a star thinking I was like a fan [02:23.66]Dude she looked good down side: she had a man [02:26.47]He was a rooty-toot a nincompoop [02:29.09]She told me soon your little birdie's gonna fly the coop [02:31.71]She was a flake like corn and I was born not to understand [02:34.52] [02:35.12]By lettin her pass I had proved to be a better man [02:37.65] [02:40.71]She keeps on passin me by [02:44.52] [03:10.60]Now there she goes again the dopest Ethiopian [03:12.16]And now the world around me be gets movin in slow motion [03:14.90] [03:15.48]When-ever she happens to walk by - why does the apple of my eye [03:19.03]Overlook and disregard my feelings no matter how much I try [03:21.35]Wait no i did not really pursue my little princess with persistance; [03:24.94]And I was so low-key that she was unaware of my existance [03:27.74]From a distance I desired secretly admired her; [03:31.05]Wired her a letter to get her and it went: [03:32.59]My dear my dear my dear you do not know me but I know you very well [03:35.90]Now let me tell you about the feelings I have for you [03:38.42]When I try or make some sort of attempt I symp [03:40.72]Damn I wish I wasn't such a wimp [03:43.09]'Cause then I would let you know that I love you so [03:45.65]And if I was your man then I would be true [03:47.06]The only lying I would do is in the bed with you [03:49.05]Then I signed sincerely the one who loves you dearly PS love me tender [03:51.58]The letter came back three days later: Return to Sender [03:55.64]Damn [03:55.75] [03:57.93]She keeps on passin me by