[ti:The Jackal] [ar:Ronny Jordan] [al:Best Of Acid Jazz Vol.2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Jackal - Ronny Jordan [00:00.24]Written by:Dana Bryant/Joel Campbell/Ronny Jordan/Anthony Mason [00:00.49]Did I ever tell you about that man who changed my life [00:04.63]The one I thought oh my Lord [00:06.16] [00:06.73]When I saw him walk in the back of that bar [00:08.62] [00:09.34]All tall and lean with them broad shoulders sweeeet lips I knew [00:16.90] [00:17.51]That I had died and gone to Chocolate Heaven [00:22.93] [00:30.49]He had a real deep voice and white pearly teeth [00:35.72]And his shoe was always shining [00:39.88]Long slender fingers manicured perfectly [00:43.39]The man wore 800-dollar Italian suits straight from [00:48.36]I dunno what would they call it [00:50.00]Milan or Rome or someplace like that [00:53.39]I knew it wasn't local [00:54.43] [00:55.96]I said I got to get next to that [00:57.61] [00:59.65]I haven't seen him in a long time [01:02.21] [01:04.09]My man was so fine [01:06.23] [01:07.20]He could get any good girl into trouble [01:10.05] [01:11.96]You asked me what his name [01:12.87] [01:15.20]Well [01:15.55] [01:16.78]The Jackal [01:17.73] [01:21.28]The Jackal [01:21.89] [01:23.38]Say [01:23.75] [01:26.41]The Jackal [01:27.37] [01:31.41]The Jackal [01:32.08] [01:33.50]Say [01:33.99] [01:41.21]He was fat back cat cool [01:43.78]Like a Friday afternoon Martini [01:46.04]Chillin' at a quarter after 5 [01:48.49]Twist of lime Coke on the side [01:50.72]The brother loved the high life [01:53.78]Had a PhD in street stride [01:56.13]They called him [01:56.89] [01:57.60]The Jackal [01:58.78] [02:00.72]He was big Mack daddy super black stylin' [02:04.28]A diamonds in the back Cadillac [02:06.22]Fur-lined boards white wall wheels [02:08.66]Cruise control built for speed chrome on evray-thang [02:12.96] [02:13.49]And the stereophonic speakers though he really didn't need them [02:17.70] [02:18.73]When they called him [02:19.51] [02:21.89]The Jackal [02:22.73] [02:24.04]Say [02:24.53] [02:26.93]The Jackal [02:28.05] [02:32.02]The Jackal [02:33.19] [02:34.19]Say [02:34.84] [02:37.14]The Jackal [02:38.29] [02:43.37]Fly boy was in the buttermilk hard [02:47.87]Livin' fast livin' large 6 foot 4 and not an ounce of fat [02:53.11] [02:53.76]When women asked is you a frown Cat [02:56.69]He said [02:57.06] [02:57.63]My dear I'm more than that I'm the frownest of the frown [03:01.35]And in case you hadn't known they call me [03:06.12]The Jackal [03:07.04] [03:09.12]Served an 18-year bid [03:12.05]First Riker's Island [03:13.44]Then they hid him in the state penitentiary [03:16.24] [03:16.80]Said the charge was Grand Larceny [03:19.09]That was 1975 and today if he's still alive [03:24.02]He'd be living in the park [03:25.84] [03:26.97]Hm [03:27.67]The brother whose claim to fame was that they called him [03:30.78]The Jackal [03:31.52] [03:33.10]The Jackal [03:33.89] [03:40.29]The Jackal [03:41.41] [03:42.47]Say [03:42.87] [03:45.30]The Jackal [03:46.29] [03:50.40]The Jackal [03:51.78] [03:52.50]Say [03:53.01] [03:55.46]The Jackal [03:56.66] [04:02.66]Say [04:03.14] [04:05.59]The Jackal [04:06.38] [04:10.64]The Jackal [04:11.37] [04:12.72]Say [04:13.02] [04:15.68]The Jackal