Yukmouth - City Of Dope lyrics

Gather 'round, gather 'round, hurry Uh, welcome! uh, little boys and girls Listen, i'm bout to lace yall motherf**ers About oakland, the city of dope The first place in the world to ever sell base rock n***a, crack rock, they put it there to get rid Of the panthers, but they really created this ballin What, what, n***a Verse 1: Me and my n***as trying to ride drop Buy rocks then we buy blocks From the same dope fiends on my block who buy rocks Want supply hot Weight servin cakes like ihop Ever since them last motherf**ers got shot Police been hot on my spot Spot cops fbi watch Got fiber-optic sh** up in the pole Showing my whole clique on crime watch We let non-stop and show our faces So what the case is We wide on tv but still the grind don't stop n***a this oakland, the city of dope You know where that crack sh** was invented And smoked by these ghetto chemists years ago On plymouth street we call the block Plymouth rock The first place like the world to ever sell base rocks Now check it, The legendary phoenix mitchell put it down So tough they had to make a movie about the town But called it nino brown That bullsh** new jack city Is really based upon this place we call crack city Oakland, cali we act sh**ty Think crack's the answer To get rid of these revolutionary black panthers Smokin' blow and takin (???) like jo-jo dancer Or sniff it up your nose and ball out of control Like tony montana House in atlanta 3-car garage Our ghetto superstars was hard Young n***as touch a mil-ticket Before they life behind bars n***as get caught with like eighty kilos Hidden in the wall But sh** ain't hidden at all From these c**aine sniffin dogs Same with the law sh** in your draws when they get your a** And let the ballers ball, get the cash Till they get to your a** I've never seen a baller fall on his knees And snitch so fast Plea bargain run after them n***as That hang out with your a** No wonder why that b**h-a** n***a got out So quick, so fast Came on the block my n***as saw you Choppin' it up with task Now that's a violation n***a can't chop it up with task So while the trial awaits Some n***a walks up and pumped his a** Because the n***as in the o are hard as f** We sell peruvian flake, get it powdered, or rocked up Don't want nothin from life but to retire from the game Motherf**in city of c**aine, City of dope East oakland, yeah that's right The city of dope East oakland, yeah that's right Verse 2: Them task folks can't stop us High school n***as get caught with a hundred g's Stashed in his locker along with a chopper n***as be ballin like a doctor, or a surgeon M.c. hammer splurgin' He bought up countless brand new helicopters And suburbans, now he hurtin The feds spilled they base downtown So now its curtains n***as be perpin' off Certain it's gon' be a sweep Dope feind came through last week Told me its gonna be a sweep 1991's the number n***a End of the summer n***as ain't ridin no f**in hummers We ride under buckets and try to stay on the slunder I wonder, wonder what they would do To a n***a who get caught with 2 pounds of thunder Straight from humboldt county, f** that brown Weed all should be green like the jungle Dope fiends tryin to warn us Settin' up scene still in a bundle We beat they a** and drag them from they hair Just like repunzel Don't f** up our hustle But anyway the day came just as predicted I'm up at 6 in the mornin' takin early morning pissin' Pulled down my britches, and a n***a almost sh**ted I heard somebody walkin on the roof I co*ked the fo-fitness Woke my cousin mike up Could be some n***as sent to strike us Cause back then so many n***as didn't like us Looked out the window, all i saw Was fbi and snipers I let the china white flush And put that motherf**ing 4-5 up See the dope fiend he informed us Told us its gonna be a sweep and then He tried to warn us But n***as out here try to make they money So we 'nourmous Then only a battering ram Bustin down your sh**, 'nourmous Highway patrols, 5.0's, ambulance and coroners In case there was a shootout or high-speed chase performance By 9:00 they lock down each baller from every corner From north to west on down to east oakland california But, but, them n***as from the o is hard as f** We sell peruvian flake powder or get it rocked up Want nothing in life but to retire from the game With some change in the city of c**aine, East oakland, yeah that's right City of dope East oakland, yeah that's right City of dope