Juicy-Original Cartel

[ti:Juicy] [ar:The Academy Allstars] [al:Loose Yourself - Music From: 8 Mile] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Juicy - Original Cartel [00:02.16]F**k all you hoes [00:03.08]Get a grip motherf**ker [00:04.27]Yeah this album is dedicated to all the teachers [00:07.26]That told me I'd never amount to nothin' [00:09.28]To all the people that lived above the building [00:11.04]That I was hustlin' in front [00:12.47]That called the police on me when I was just tryin' [00:14.11]To make some money to feed my daughters [00:15.47] [00:16.07]And all the niggaz in the struggle [00:17.61]You know what I'm sayin' [00:19.02]Ha so good baby baby [00:20.95] [00:22.27]It was all a dream [00:23.59]I used to read word up magazine [00:25.78]Salt'n'pepa and heavy d up in the limousine [00:28.41]Hangin' picture on my wall [00:29.90]Every saturday rap attack Mr Magic Marley Marl [00:33.16]I let my tape rock 'til my tape popped [00:35.42]Smokin' w**d and bamboo sippin' on private stock [00:38.29]Way back when I had the red and black lumberjack [00:40.98]With the hat to match [00:42.08] [00:42.66]Remember rappin' duke duh ha duh ha [00:45.03]You never thought that hip hop would take it this far [00:47.80]Now I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight [00:50.28]Time to get paid blow up like the world trade [00:53.12]Born sinner the opposite of a winner [00:55.09]Remember when I used to eat sardines for dinner [00:57.78]Peace to Ron G Brucey B Kid Capri Funkmaster Flex Lovebug Starsky [01:02.40] [01:02.95]I'm blowin' up like you thought I would [01:04.83]Call the crib same number same hood [01:07.05]It's all good [01:07.66] [01:08.68]Uh and if you don't know [01:11.04]Now you know n**ga uh [01:12.75] [01:13.27]You know very well who you are [01:16.89] [01:18.15]Don't let 'em hold you down reach for the stars [01:22.79] [01:23.58]You had a goal and not that many [01:27.13] [01:27.87]'Cause you're the only one I'll give you good and plenty [01:31.94]I made the change from a common thief [01:34.14]To up close and personal with robin leach [01:36.51]And I'm far from cheap [01:37.62]I smoke skunk with my peeps all day [01:39.56]Spread love it's the Brooklyn way [01:41.34]The moet and alize keep me pissy [01:44.21]Girls used to diss me [01:45.35]Now they write letters 'cause they miss me [01:46.97] [01:47.51]I never thought it could happen this rappin' stuff [01:50.10]I was too used to packin' gats and stuff [01:52.56]Now honies play me close like butter played toast [01:55.25]From the Mississippi down to the east coast [01:57.76]Condos in queens indo for weeks [02:00.31]Sold out seats to hear biggie smalls speak [02:03.12]Livin' life without fear [02:04.68]Puttin' 5 karats in my baby girls ears [02:07.18]Lunches brunches interviews by the pool [02:10.49]Considered a fool 'cause I dropped out high school [02:12.64]Stereotypes of a black male misunderstood [02:15.43]And it's still all good oh [02:17.01] [02:19.19]And if you don't know [02:20.42]Now you know n**ga [02:21.80] [02:22.50]You know very well who you are [02:26.34] [02:27.57]Don't let 'em hold you down reach for the stars [02:32.05] [02:32.80]You had a goal and not that many [02:37.14]'Cause you're the only one I'll give you good and plenty [02:41.74]Super Nintendo Sega Genesis [02:44.12]When I was dead broke man I couldn't picture this [02:46.72]50 inch screen money green leather sofa [02:49.16]Got two rides a limousine with a chauffeur [02:52.03]Phone bill about two g's flat [02:54.13]No need to worry my accountant handles that [02:56.84]And my whole crew is loungin' [02:58.76]Celebration every day no more public housin' [03:01.87]Thinkin' back on my one room shack [03:03.70]Now my mom pimps a Ac' with the minks on her back [03:06.17] [03:06.86]And she loves to show me off of course [03:08.68]Smiles every time my face is up in the source [03:11.62]We used to fuss when the landlord dissed us [03:14.03]No heat wonder why christmas missed us [03:16.74]Birthdays was the worst days [03:18.51]Now we sip champagne when we thirsty [03:21.08]Uh d**n right I like the life I live [03:23.55]'Cause I went from negative to positive and that's all [03:26.70] [03:27.51]It's all good [03:28.62]And if you don't know [03:29.65]Now you know n**ga uh [03:31.90]You know very well who you are [03:35.85]And if you don't know [03:36.95]Don't let 'em hold you down reach for the stars [03:41.41] [03:42.20]You had a goal and not that many [03:46.49]'Cause you're the only one [03:48.96]I'll give you good and plenty [03:52.04] [03:59.67]You give me good and plenty baby [04:02.65] [04:09.56]Hey yeah [04:11.58]You know very well [04:13.22]You know [04:14.09]Who you are [04:15.23]Who you are to me [04:16.57]Don't let 'em hold you down [04:18.07]Don't [04:19.27]Reach for the stars [04:21.78]You had a goal [04:23.12]You had a goal [04:23.86]And not that many [04:25.58]There [04:26.40]'Cause you're the only one I'll give you good and plenty [04:31.12] [04:38.51]You give me good and plenty baby [04:41.21] [04:51.65]You know very well who you are [04:54.81] [04:56.23]Don't let 'em hold you down reach for the stars [05:00.62] [05:01.39]You had a goal and not that many [05:05.02] [05:05.74]'Cause you're the only one I'll give you good and plenty