Tabu - F.O.E (Family Over Everything) lyrics

[Verse 1: Julius] This is how it's gon go, n***a, I don't know no n***a If you ain't my family, I'm not kicking it with you, this ain't a dojo, n***a I be posted like a pose for a photo, n***a, hold on, n***a Don't approach us, you know I got guns, you only die once, YODO, n***a Let me tell you what's poppin' on my block n***as ain't coppin' no Maybachs n***as trynna bring the '80s back, n***as rocking them high-tops n***as [?] watch for the white cops Watch for Crockett and Tubbs If you ain't got nobody on your side looking out for you, you feel like the eye of a Cyclops COB, we got it locked in Cali, our nickname is Pelican Bay We've been together forever and a day But you, view our crew as new Like when the New Orleans Pelicans play Maybe it's better that way My homies, know what home is, my dawgs never gon' stray [Hook: Julius] Family Over Everything, n***a This is the cold, try to be cool when it's hot Take cover, sh**, it's cold, I don't trust no n***a Not a soul, but my pistol know if you Friend Or Foe I don't trust y'all n***as, so f** y'all n***as See this lead, see them white sheets, gun's drawin' picture The Grim Reaper lurking d**h as a cameo in every scene So it's Family Over Everything, I don't trust y'all n***as [Verse 2: Demetrius] This is how it's gon' go Cuz I give a f** if you Blood or Cuz, or a blood cousin I show no love, to a snake n***a, you a fake h*mo thug We can chunk 'em, we can go to the cut and throw those up So what, my grandparents died, they prolly in hell, sh**, oh well, I still hold a grudge f** all my aunties and uncles, I hope you get shot If someone would slump you, I come from the block With nothing as comfortable as running from cops But no one would come through, not even my pops I promise to God, pops you can die But still I'm like "f** you", I'mma let God Go ahead and judge you, just because you my father don't mean I'll hug you, or trust you, or love you That's real sh** sadly, being blood-related don't make you family I love that n***a Jay Cee G dot and my n***a, Iceman, more than I love my granny My older brothers were both my daddy My own mother taught me how to be manly I'm sad inside but when I grab this 9, I'm Trigga Happy [Hook: Julius] Family Over Everything, n***a This is the cold, try to be cool when it's hot Take cover, sh**, it's cold, I don't trust no n***a Not a soul, but my pistol know if you Friend Or Foe I don't trust y'all n***as, so f** y'all n***as See this lead, see them white sheets, gun's drawin' picture The Grim Reaper lurking d**h as a cameo in every scene So it's Family Over Everything, I don't trust y'all n***as [Verse 3: Kenny] It's gon' go this way, n***a, we gon' get paid, n***a If you not my family, I ain't trynna hang, man, this ain't a kid game, n***a Other than Tech N9ne, the Shoes don't f** with strange n***as Forget lame n***as, I'm a grown man, forget gang members Or they click bang, click click bang, n***a Every player on your team needs to pick a role and execute teamwork like a pick and roll If you don't know your members' dreams, you should get to know You can't win on the same team shooting for different goals Some got the intention to mislead you, some got the intention to do evil f** it, I rather not mingle with you people I keep a tight circle like women who do Kegels No trick SOBs in this set homie, and it's FOE with this [Hook: Julius] Family Over Everything, n***a This is the cold, try to be cool when it's hot Take cover, sh**, it's cold, I don't trust no n***a Not a soul, but my pistol know if you Friend Or Foe I don't trust y'all n***as, so f** y'all n***as See this lead, see them white sheets, gun's drawin' picture The Grim Reaper lurking d**h as a cameo in every scene So it's Family Over Everything, I don't trust y'all n***as [Verse 4: Dice] I grip my chopper, me and the clique top shottas I don't really care about how you feel, told y'all I be Chillin' With My Noccas I be creepin', I be peepin' the hip hop cops and the snitch trynna watch us If you look unfamiliar my gun will k** you in 3 seconds, tick tock pop ya f** a 4, hustlas know n***as gotta stick to the f**ing code Yo these streets is f**ing cold, I trust the Shoes, but I don't trust a soul, no We back again, our backs against the wall You ain't strong enough to back us down, this Shaq against Gasol I'mma rapper with the gall, this ain't what I wanna say straight up Wanna run up on the Shoes? Better lace up Y'all b**hes, fix ya lace front Fake punks wanna get up in our mix, but In None We Trust Don't f** around and f** with us If yo team ain't f**in' down, they f**in' up The f** is up? [Verse 5: Royce Da 5'9"] How you think it's gon' go, guy? They say real recognize real, I don't recognize yo vibe I think we both know why Just let hope float by when you see me like a old folk, n***a It ain't my fault you broke, n***a But if you talk sh** about me, it might cost you, I might cut you off, or I might cut you, you might talk through yo throat, n***a I'm the next OG, the last one left when the crew gone My n***a, that's ok just as long as they carvin' FOE on my tombstone That's an acronym, though I'm a foe to y'all, I live by certain protocol If it don't k** me, it don't hurt me, I'll serve anybody cold turkey with no withdrawal I used to wanna go pro, n***a Now I got the option to even go solo or let Crooked I, or Joell or Joe go at the video shoot with a GoPro, n***a Then I got sober, like "f** fortune and fame" Family Over Everything, Slaughterhouse, Horseshoe Gang [Hook: Julius] Family Over Everything, n***a This is the cold, try to be cool when it's hot Take cover, sh**, it's cold, I don't trust no n***a Not a soul, but my pistol know if you Friend Or Foe I don't trust y'all n***as, so f** y'all n***as See this lead, see them white sheets, gun's drawin' picture The Grim Reaper lurking d**h as a cameo in every scene So it's Family Over Everything, I don't trust y'all n***as