[ti:No Respect (Single Version)] [ar:Kool Moe Dee] [al:How Ya Like Me Now (Expanded Edition)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]No Respect - Kool Moe Dee [00:10.30]Written by:Mohandas Dewese/Teddy Riley [00:20.60]What you want you ain't gon' get it [00:24.93]What you need you won't admit it [00:29.08]It really don't matter how hard you try [00:32.06]Cause money can't buy respect [00:43.88]The material mind is enticed by the dollar bill [00:47.89]It makes some brothers fight and some would even kill [00:52.47]Some will do anything for a bill [00:55.39]Cause they think they'll get respect [01:06.25]Your mind is weak so when you speak [01:08.26]You're obsolete your mental peak [01:10.59]Is in the street your mouth's a beak [01:13.01]Big like a bird and your future's bleak [01:15.34]Now you should seek some help decree [01:17.60]You're selling crack and living cheap [01:19.93]Bought a brand new ride to go beep beep [01:22.45]Playin music outside loud in your jeep [01:24.66]But you should know unless you're slow [01:27.03]There comes an end to the sidewalk show [01:29.49]And up the river's where you'll go [01:31.86]Wearing stripes from head to toe [01:34.13]No fancy gold no fancy car [01:36.43]And the brothers inside don't care who you are [01:38.95]A 7 foot brother doing life [01:41.18]300 pounds says you're his wife [01:43.47]Walks in your cell and says fix it up [01:45.90]Then you look up and say not the butt [01:48.16]He says shut up but but no but [01:50.75]Now what you gonna do freaky deaky or what [02:12.27]The money was good the money was fast [02:14.14]No business mind and the money won't last [02:16.61]In the money rate you fell first to last [02:18.90]Now every night you fight for your a** [02:21.28]They say what goes up must come down [02:24.05]All hustlers know that sound [02:25.95]Cause you're here today gone the next [02:28.24]And you'll find out the hard way you get no respect [03:08.51]Word I spell it out I'll yell it out [03:10.64]For those brothers that keep selling out [03:12.91]Cause local clout is all you're about [03:15.30]A few b******t b**ches and hanging out [03:17.63]And every day's like a title bout [03:19.98]When the next man wants you taken out [03:22.32]I'd like to know what you're thinking about [03:24.70]It sure ain't dying without a doubt [03:27.13]But you better wake up before it's too late [03:32.66]Or they'll be doing your make up down at the coroner's place [03:37.03]And you will have lived just to die [03:39.84]And you'll die with no respect