Epmd - I Shot the Sheriff (EPMD Remix) lyrics

[Intro/Hook: DJ K LA Boss scratching Quotes below] Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon [Warren G] I had to shoot the sheriff, it was justifiable He mistaked me for somebody who was liable For all the many murders; L.A. is a war field We keep doing war shields Streets keep souls, young brothers loose control I seem to maintain through this Watch where you kick it, they'll put you in a twist And there ain't nobody like my down a** homie And the police always trying to pin some bullsh** on me I keep away from fools; they do crime and attract cops Cops got guns and cuffs and cells to stuff you in [Hook: DJ K LA Boss scratching the same Quotes w/ minor variations] Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Warren G is in check -----] Warren G Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon [Warren G] They're trying to stick me with some sh** that I did not do You know who; the boys in blue There they go with their a**umptions, slavery's over Let us have something, why you wanna pull me over? Cause I'm bumping? - I just made a new song My profession is music, your profession is protection with gats Then use it on him, when he's trying to take my life away I'm just trying to live my life today So I keep away from fools; they do crime and attract cops Cops got guns and cuffs and cells to stuff you in [Hook: DJ K LA Boss scratching the same Quotes w/ minor variations] Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon Warren G is in check -----] Warren G I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon [Warren G] I shot the sheriff I didn't shoot the deputy, I didn't have to Cause in this game, they always trying to blast you And leave it to the cops, to find out who did the murder They hara** the wrong clan, and arrest the wrong man The homie day-dog got drapped, but that's okay Cause I'mma work for life, so he can see another day A homie is a homie, a fake is a snitch Straight game from the Pen', from the homie Jay So I keep away from fools; they do crime and attract cops Cops got guns and cuffs and cells to stuff you in [Outro/Hook: DJ K LA Boss scratching the same Quotes w/ minor variations] Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Warren G is in check -----] Warren G Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley I shot the sheriff ------] Rita Marley Don't get too close because you might get shot ----] Erick Sermon