I Don't Like To Dream About Gettin Paid-Tha Dogg Pound

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[00:00.00]I Don't Like To Dream About Gettin Paid - Tha Dogg Pound
[00:30.81]Working L A tryin' to get paid tha right way
[00:32.91]But somehow the right way don't pay
[00:35.55]I'm comin' home late every night gotta struggle an fight
[00:38.06]Wit' tha base heads on tha late night hype
[00:40.32]Tryin' to creep in tha house through tha cut for what
[00:43.43]So I won't be seen by none of the homies
[00:45.47]But tha homie Nate Dogg spots me and say Yo what's happenin'
[00:48.36]No you don't know me no more when ya pass me tha satin'
[00:50.84]I said ah naw it ain't like that G I'm trying to go straight
[00:54.08]And have a J O B you need to quit that fagot a** job
[00:56.61]That's what he said
[00:57.79]Showed me his grip and took some satin to tha head
[01:00.64]Damn that ni**a had at least two G's
[01:02.92]And he was clockin' it wit' so much ease
[01:05.09]I told him I was gone so I'm headin' in tha house
[01:07.67]Everybody knocked out so I'm locked out
[01:09.76]I go back to tha front where my homies is hangin' at
[01:12.46]They offer me a cabby sack so I can start slangin' dat
[01:15.16]They say you ain't a hustler I say don't doubt it
[01:17.69]Hold dat thought and I'll think about it 'cause
[01:20.43]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[01:22.91]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[01:30.29]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[01:35.03]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[01:40.00]The thought's complete so let me take a seat
[01:41.96]Since I was born and raised on tha streets
[01:44.48]I quit tha job I had caught myself a sack
[01:47.08]Went from a double of fifty into a ceno stack
[01:49.67]Within' a week but my peak wouldn't reach
[01:52.07]I was gettin' too known on tha north side of Long Beach
[01:55.04]Niggas got to trippin' and I thought I heard it
[01:57.60]So I went to tha hood on Twentieth and Murder
[01:59.94]I came up quick with some homies dat I knew from way way back
[02:03.15]And bid my sack or maybe it's seven or was it eight hundred strong
[02:07.01]In other words Daz had it goin' on I bought myself a bucket
[02:11.01]That's right a bucket b**ch who you f**k in my car on my dick
[02:14.33]My life self switched a bit but my attitude didn't
[02:17.64]I told all my old b**ches good riddance
[02:19.53]'Cause when you got money hoes come automatically
[02:21.92]And no hoes don't do nothing but cause some static see
[02:24.50]I went from khakis to guess braids to a fade
[02:26.96]I'm not Special Ed but I had it made
[02:29.34]Livin' tha life of a baller care free
[02:31.72]Havin' b**ches dyin' to sleep wit me ya see
[02:34.24]But I went bankrupt from all the spending and gamblin'
[02:36.80]Business was gettin' slow and I wasn't handlin'
[02:39.18]Mine tha way I was supposed to
[02:41.16]Now I'm broke and on a jack mission so don't get close to
[02:44.67]Tha D P G gang 'cause we scandalous when we broke
[02:47.51]We get tha doggs in us we get ta actin' like some
[02:50.64]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[02:54.51]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[02:59.75]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[03:03.50]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[03:09.43]Last night I had a dream felt so good it had to be
[03:14.25]Me and my homies were gettin' paid man oh man we had it made
[03:18.68]Some homies want to roll wit' me some homies claim insanity
[03:23.75]Well if you want to set trip I will if you don't want to drop be still
[03:28.75]Damn I can't believe this but you can best believe this today
[03:31.91]I'm on another mission to get paid serve what I can serve right
[03:34.92]So my pockets will stack up ni**a don't trip ni**a back up
[03:38.54]I gots to react off the first impulse I find
[03:41.32]But my mama thinks I should take my time and work for mines
[03:45.08]But how much work would it take and how much money would I make
[03:48.74]Wait theres somethin' I gotta think about
[03:50.77]But I ain't got that much time moms want a ni**a out tha house
[03:53.58]I ain't gettin' no younger I'm only gettin' older
[03:55.97]I'm only thinking about what my mama told me
[03:58.76]Now I'm a Dogg Pound gangsta for life
[04:00.89]And the fact that I'm out to get paid twice I ain't nuttin' nice
[04:04.29]Down to slang or pull a heist
[04:06.28]Jack or break mutha f**kas on the dice that's real
[04:09.07]Now what should I do just chill
[04:11.13]When it's time to peel caps and adapt to kill
[04:14.10]I've concealed tha concealed so I've maintained for tha salary
[04:16.73]And my mentally is raw from tha door I go hard from tha door
[04:19.63]Up against all odds always down to squab
[04:22.18]Dogg Pound for life I survive till 95
[04:24.92]Day after day makin' hits wit' D A Z
[04:27.41]Ta get paid yeah yeah yeah
[04:29.03]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[04:32.88]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[04:38.53]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[04:43.54]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[04:48.37]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[04:54.17]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[04:58.46]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid
[05:03.04]I don't like to dream about gettin' paid