[00:23.83]Okay, I remember the days
[00:25.33]High Rights, Low Lefts, Even Stevens and Fades
[00:27.83]Troops Lotto and BK's those was the days
[00:30.46]High tech boots spray painted wit'cha name
[00:32.77]T-shirts airbrushed that read the same
[00:35.46]Thick Herring Bone's chain
[00:36.89]One gold wit your initial
[00:38.64]Harris photos group shots can you remember
[00:41.46]Barry him told his bitch go to the prom and die
[00:44.58]Didnt lie shot his-self in head the with the 4-5
[00:47.38]When she disobeyed had Clayton North craze
[00:50.90]Just to reiterate dog those was the days
[00:53.40]'Fore da invasions of hatas man crews from all around
[00:55.77]Use to get down at True Flavas bumpin Kilo
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[00:58.81]Walkin' damage cross colored and Paco
[01:01.37]While playboy step through talent shows
[01:03.93]Prom nights tux and kangol was so cool
[01:06.31]Fuck them new model cars we ridin' old school （old school）
[01:09.93]We were tryin so hard
[01:12.86]Hard to survive
[01:15.18]Cause even though we were young
[01:18.31]We had to stay strong
[01:20.81]No matter what we went through
[01:23.74]It was me and my crew
[01:26.93]And thats how it went
[01:29.74]When we were kids
[01:31.62]In 3 months we stayed in Jamestown
[01:33.81]Hamwood and Diplomats
[01:35.37]Played with Transformers, G.I. Joe's and Thundercats
[01:38.24]We was lovin' that
[01:39.24]Before they started jackin jacks
[01:40.68]'Fore notes from Red Oaks had folks scared to come through
[01:43.74]College Park after dark
[01:45.37]Crown Victoria's police unmarked cars
[01:47.99]Be aware...Wayne Williams was out there
[01:50.81]But we aint care kids was gettin' stabbed and ditched out there
[01:53.68]To busy playin'...
[01:55.12]Double Dare
[01:55.81]You touch shorty on the ass that's a bet
[01:58.12]Want ya Kool-Aid and sugar smack ya hands and say sweat
[02:00.87]It's mine now place it in my Louis Vitton pouch
[02:03.87]Thump a nigga on his knuckles make him say ouch
[02:07.56]Slouch socks box Chevy Caprice
[02:09.37]Hot knees cut da holes Disturbing Tha Peace
[02:11.99]Wit no conscience broke niggas call em nonsense
[02:14.79]No comments this lil' Fate payin' homage College to Park
[02:18.04]We were tryin so hard
[02:21.04]Hard to survive
[02:23.35]Cause even though we were young
[02:26.48]We had to stay strong
[02:29.16]No matter what we went through
[02:32.24]It was me and my crew
[02:35.05]And thats how it went
[02:37.93]When we were kids
[02:40.30]I had a Long John but no Silver
[02:42.43]No gold or plat
[02:43.56]I was simply red from the years I been holdin' back
[02:46.24]With 2 sides to a book I lick stamps and light matches
[02:49.49]And set fires in garbage pails and cabbage patches
[02:52.18]A child of the corn been wild since I was born
[02:55.18]Climbin' over barb wire clothes torngot
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[02:57.96]Shoes got muddy and my click turned cruddy
[03:00.71]Wherever I go they went they my buddys
[03:03.59]I brush teef brush naps and cold streets
[03:06.46]Dreamin' of Cadillacs wood wheels and plush seats
[03:09.34]Cats with gold teeth and raps with such beats
[03:12.08]Macks with no grief and some sacks of green leaf
[03:14.90]When I loaded my cap gun I was ready for action
[03:17.71]Starin' at beer cans and the moment to crack one
[03:20.40]Wanna hang with the big boys and play with the big toys
[03:23.52]And be with all the people makin all that goddamn noise
[03:26.34]We were tryin so hard
[03:29.02]Hard to survive
[03:31.46]Cause even though we were young
[03:34.65]We had to stay strong
[03:37.21]No matter what we went through
[03:40.21]It was me and my crew
[03:43.34]And thats how we win
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[03:47.83]When we were kids