[Verse 1: President T] Born and raised, Prez Where was you born and raised? When I gave out my address, they was amazed 99% of wicked man talk is over the phone That's why I've never been fazed And I got wheeled by feds They looked into my eyes Never been glazed, wow Just close your eyes and pretend This bar never got real I know skengman so far up north Don't be surprised if you see them wearing a kilt I was the sentence without the guilt I was the sentence without the pre-sentence report My whole career in grime? Never been short [Hook: Bossman Birdie] I grew up in dem dere zones Dem dere avenues, dem dere roads Won't hear the Boss with dem dere flows Why's that? Me, I carry dem dere Os Wanna make history, not dem dere clothes Dem dere jacket, nah, I ain't inna dem dere modes Real black man so you dun know I ain't carried dem dere post I grew up in dem dere zones Dem dere avenues, dem dere roads Won't hear the Boss with dem dere flows Why's that? Me, I carry dem dere Os Wanna make history, not dem dere clothes Dem dere jacket, nah, I ain't inna dem dere modes Real black man so you dun know I ain't carried dem dere post [Verse 2: President T] If you ever thought life was bad Look on the bright side Where I'm from, not the same place as Ian But it's the right side I was a younger, they were like "Your whole career will glide" Call me the Golden Eye of grime But I never spied Ever since Back Inna My Face I multiplied Give you a tour of where I'm from But it won't come with a guide It's not that, this MC just lied Now it's all intensified Word on the street, he testified Where I'm from is known world and nationwide I play Stranger Returns Each and every day in my ride [Hook: Bossman Birdie] I grew up in dem dere zones Dem dere avenues, dem dere roads Won't hear the Boss with dem dere flows Why's that? Me, I carry dem dere Os Wanna make history, not dem dere clothes Dem dere jacket, nah, I ain't inna dem dere modes Real black man so you dun know I ain't carried dem dere post I grew up in dem dere zones Dem dere avenues, dem dere roads Won't hear the Boss with dem dere flows Why's that? Me, I carry dem dere Os Wanna make history, not dem dere clothes Dem dere jacket, nah, I ain't inna dem dere modes Real black man so you dun know I ain't carried dem dere post