Take A Look Around (Explicit)-The B.U.M.s

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[ar:The B.U.M.s]
[al:Lyfe 'N' Tyme]
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[00:00.00]Take A Look Around (Explicit) - The B.U.M.s
[00:01.51]Take a look around
[00:06.91]Take a look around
[00:12.43]Take a look around
[00:17.81]Take a look around
[00:21.95]Yo I had dreams but financially didn't have the means
[00:25.29]Wore dirty jeans and bought hot sneaks from dopefiends
[00:27.92]I know it's hard but three bucks daily is real
[00:30.10]Out here gats kill sellin crack stacking money to chill
[00:33.33]And 57th in the summer's like a hand grenade
[00:36.09]Taps on that a** because my block stay paid
[00:38.23]I'm not afraid after money's made I parlay
[00:41.30]Uptown burk after work at the arcade
[00:44.13]Addicted to cash like kids to cotton candy
[00:46.80]And had many ways to slide papes to my phalanges
[00:49.65]Even in high school my teachers knew the half
[00:51.80]'Cause if I wasn't in class
[00:53.40]I'm the restroom playing craps
[00:55.14]Keeping my game on tight like menstraul cramps
[00:57.63]Selling twenty rocks for sixty knocks of food stamps
[01:00.40]But now I'm on the up no time to live foul
[01:02.85]Concentrate on staying straight
[01:04.11]'Cause now I got a child
[01:05.49]All the while king tech put it in effect
[01:08.44]Engineered it all the ears and produced by fredwreck
[01:11.15]For a sec use your mind to process the data
[01:13.93]My sound hits hard like a real Oakland Raider
[01:16.63]Never been a playa hater or a phi kappa beta
[01:19.12]But if you front on me now
[01:20.65]E vo' attack that a** later
[01:21.95]Until my dying day I make papes and parlay
[01:24.65]I've traveled around the world
[01:26.02]But make my home in the bay
[01:27.37]In the bay in the bay
[01:28.62]Take a look around
[01:33.82]Take a look around
[01:39.65]Take a look around
[01:45.10]Take a look around
[01:49.86]I know you know where I'm comin' from brother
[01:52.28]You got to learn about yourself
[01:53.43]Before you love another
[01:54.93]Don't be afraid of what hides in the shadows
[01:57.64]Leave your 9's at home and bring
[01:59.09]Your skills to the battle
[02:00.11]I know you know where I'm comin' from brother
[02:03.03]You got to learn about yourself
[02:04.35]Before you love another
[02:05.80]Don't be afraid of what hides in the shadows
[02:08.35]Leave your 9's at home and bring
[02:09.80]Your skills to the battle
[02:11.22]My crews get you fived and live right
[02:14.07]I'm ill so watch the bad boy spill the phil's
[02:16.67]What is it
[02:18.00]Mad verbal off the fifty fifth hill
[02:20.05]So check the word life because it's real
[02:22.37]I was raised on this eastside the poor side of hell
[02:25.49]Where all the crackfiends all dwell
[02:27.28]Where the brothers sell knocks
[02:28.74]Of twenty knocks on all spots
[02:30.40]And get hemmed by track star Oakland cops
[02:33.80]I ran with a wild pack
[02:35.49]Hard like yukon trucks with straps like backpacks
[02:38.92]Stackin cash for the fun
[02:40.95]I was nasty with my knucks
[02:42.37]'Cause I was taught when I was young
[02:43.98]But sh*t it's ninety four ain't no fightin no more
[02:46.53]I see blood all over the walls and n**gas on the floor
[02:49.45]I'm mad dog
[02:50.50]I'm tryin to make a leap like a frog
[02:52.08]I wanted to do some new sh*t write rhymes become a hit
[02:54.37]I started off at CMT but that's another story G
[02:57.38]A misconception of words I had to 'cross to all city
[03:00.24]Word life now D wyze is stakin on the wife
[03:02.86]I work hard for what I've gotten but I'm
[03:04.51]Still a little trife
[03:05.23]Despite the d**e and violence
[03:07.02]I love what I've done
[03:08.29]Now stick my dick in your eye
[03:09.54]So you can see where I'm cumin from
[03:11.92]It's hard oak motherf**kin cali
[03:14.02]One time to stay alive puffin blunts in the alleys
[03:16.82]It's one world
[03:17.94]Take a look around
[03:23.33]Take a look around
[03:28.78]Take a look around
[03:34.20]Take a look around
[03:38.94]I know you know where I'm comin' from brother
[03:41.24]You got to learn about yourself
[03:42.52]Before you love another
[03:44.02]Don't be afraid of what hides in the shadows
[03:46.76]Leave your 9's at home and bring
[03:48.20]Your skills to the battle
[03:49.48]I know you know where I'm comin' from brother
[03:52.21]You got to learn about yourself
[03:53.27]Before you love another
[03:54.92]Don't be afraid of what hides in the shadows
[03:57.62]Leave your 9's at home and bring
[03:58.93]Your skills to the battle to the battle to the battle