[Intro: MC Ren] Ah yeah, we gonna get busy one time For the motherf**in b**hes out there in Compton To this slow, slow, slow a** beat We got my man Chip in the house My man Young D, my man Donovan And I am the incredible MC Ren And my man Lil Nation's gonna do it somethin like this [Verse 1: CPO Boss Hogg] This is the ballad of a menace Not to be confused with that of a grimace I'm in this to be number one, when I step upon And walk the streets, stalk the meat, like that of a predator Blow the brains out the head of my competitors I'm a product of your sins, though you say I never heard of ya A k**er, dope dealer, gangsta murderer Merciless maniac, monical manipulation Primary focus of your local police station I roll cold in my 'llac Pumpin sounds that are great, doin a jack move As I groove, the gangsta melody Heads are cracked to a nine year old And I've been told pimpin hoes is a felony But I'm not a doctor or lawyer I wasn't made to be Ever Luciferic because I get paid to be There ain't no rehabilitatin, pull a gat on your grandmother Then take her social security The boundary lines of my jurisdiction expands From day to day, ruler of all I survey And with that, load up my gat then I pack So I can buzz on the s**ers that you replenish This is the ballad of a menace [Hook] "I'm a menace to society" [Verse 2: MC Ren] This is a ballad of a menace Ren will finish and diminish All the s**ers that thought they could flow like me that was in this Society wishes for my d**h, or my downfall But they're playin theyself, as if they playin some roundball Cause I'm terrorizin, the territory I'm steppin on Endangerin citizens while I'm keepin my weapon on My hip like a psycho, cause to me it's hospitable I just got word, the Ruthless Villain was critical Let's get it straight, the ones that want some can come with that Illiterate motherf**ers I make you look dumb with that Stumble and fumble cause I'mma crush til you crumble So you can stutter and stutter but keep it down to a mumble MC Ren is never taken as the s**er In other words, I'm a bad motherf**er! So next time I walk your streets you should know To lock your doors, and close your windows And if you was thinkin that protection could stop me It takes a continent full of n***as to drop me And for me to be vicious yo it's valid While I'm conductin and producin A ballad of a motherf**in menace [Hook] [Verse 3: CPO Boss Hogg] I carry my balls just like a gauge Nobody's safe when I'm enraged Sacrifice the s**ers and weak motherf**ers That run in fear, I'm the menace to misery Answer the knock at your door and open the AK delivery Best known for bein unsympathetic when I pick em Cause sympathy is for the pathetic and to the victim Smoke one and smoke another mercy is my only incapacity Yo cause I'm a hard brotha Maniacal madman, son of Mephisto Fine to go to Hell, since I was an embryo A criminal, standin in a gangsta pose Steppin with Ren the Villain slappin up all the hoes Your mother your sister your daughter your wife And if you was reincarnated I would snatch your second life In it for the money, down for me myself and I You see, and f** the community I know in conclusion that d**h is my destiny But f** it, be shootin motherf**ers that's left to me So write my malevolent epitath, put it in the book of Guiness And title it, The Ballad of a Menace [Hook]