[Hook: Petey Pablo] I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about Petey I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about me [Verse 1: Petey Pablo] (Let's start with your name) My name is Moses Barrett the third Slash Petey Pablo At least a hundred years old Don't ask me how I know North Carolina born July twenty second Went to prison for six years For doing what I did Coke and dope sniffing Yeah, I kicked the habit (Well have you tried it since you quit) If I had that's my business I don't f** with nobody Avoid conflict But me having a record means I'm guilty already Sold dope, sold coke Went broke, sold soap I fell off, and got back on Robbed n***as at gun point Broke in they home Tied em' up, duct taped em' Left em' on the floor Whether or not they was dead or alive I don't know I don't go back to check on em' When I leave I'm gone Before you ask, I ain't doing this for fashion or show I just thought y'all should know [Hook: Petey Pablo] I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about Petey I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about me [Verse 2: Petey Pablo] Fifth and fourteenth street Balling ???? Impressed by everything I seen He taught me everything I knew bout giving dope ?? And all the while I'm being taught by a f**ed up teacher Couldn't believe it A dude that close to me That knew everything about me Talked to the police Had the nerve to tell me when I went to bu*ton at the seam At least he didn't tell on me Dude, I couldn't breath I called this boy my brother I vouched for this motherf**er Fought folks, and went to war for him Whether or not we had a car, I ain't care I would walk for him That's the type a dog I was for him I guessed it worked out for the best for him to be locked up Instead out here in these streets with the rest of us Cause ya' know how dogs do When one in the litters weak He wind up being Dogg Food [Hook: Petey Pablo] I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about Petey I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about me [Verse 3: Petey Pablo] Gone out the prison a good year Fore' I got me a deal In the bathroom with Black Rob, and Dave walked in Life changing experience I'll tell ya' my friend Ain't really cut out for a few of em' That had this chance First of all they too scared To walk across campus Ain't nothing but some gra** Let's see what happens Ain't but a few line pushers That'll push it and smash Drive the car all over the road, zigzag I ain't one for boasting, cause I don't brag I ain't ask to be who I'm is I am what I am I ain't go to Suge and ask dude to save my career We just went out and had lobster and crab Took it from there On the water front, blowing Cuban smoke in the air Taking pictures of little chicks, out there playing with camera's I know you thinking, "nah, that ain't how it happened" But that's how it happened [Hook: Petey Pablo](x2) I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about Petey I'm gonna set the record straight today Tell y'all everything From my first to my last name From my joy to a n***a pain You'll hear the truth from me So you don't have to second guess about me