Dj Quik - Born & Raised In Compton Lyrics
[ verse 1 ]Now everybody wants to know the truth about a brother named quikI come from the school of the sly, wicked and the slickA lotta people already know excatly where its atCause its the home of the jackers and the crack(compton) yeah, thats the name of the hometownIm goin down in the town where my name is all aroundThe suckers just be havin a fit, and thats a pityBut I aint doin nothin but (claimin my city)See, my lyrics Im doublin up and provin to suckers that I can throwIm passin a natural ten or four or six or eight before I goYes, Im definitely freestylin, all the while still profilinNever a trickster, dj quikster steals the showSo now thats how Im livinI do as I please, you seeA younger brother thats up on realityCause everybody knows you have to be stompinIf youre born and raised in compton(born and raised)(born and raised)(born and raised in compton)(where you from, fool? )(compton)[ verse 2 ]Now compton is the place where the homeboys chill, you seeBut then I found that it wasnt no place for meCause way back in the day somebody musta wanted me to quitBecause they broke in my house and cold stole my shitThey musta thought that I was gonna play the punk roleJust because my equipment got stoleBut I aint goin out like no sucker-ass clownThey found they couldnt keep a dope nigga downSo heres some bass in your face, mutha*****a silly sucker-Ass clocker, now youre duckin, cause you cant stop a brotherLike the quiksta, because Im true to the gameYoure lame, and things aint gonn never be the sameCause a nigga like the quik is takin overI really dont think I should have to explainIt, oh yeah, Im a dog, but my name aint roverAnd Im the kinda nigga thats feelin no painSometimes I have to wear a bullet-proof vestBecause I got the cpt sign written across my chestA funky dope brother never ceases to impressMy name is dj quik, so you can ***** the restIm comin like this, and Im comin directlyCause suckers get dain-bramaged if Im doin damage quite effectivelyRhymin is a battlezone, and suckers have no winCause Im a veteran from the c-o-m-p-t-o-nKick it(born and raised)Hell mutha*****in yeahFunky dope for the nine-aceDj quik is in the mutha*****in houseYeah(born and raised in compton)Yo, check this shit outRight about nowId like to send a shout out to my buddy teddy bearWhats up nigga?Whats up kk?My buddy dWe got amg most definitely in the houseWhats up pretty greg and big baby brian cold chillinTalkin about the armstrong packStraight got my mutha*****in backTo my buddy no way whats up, foolRoche is in the houseMy buddy donzelliYou know whats happenin, foolWhats up itchAnd tony lang is chillinTo my nigga gangsta wayneAnd my engineer joe gettin busy on the floAnd last but not least Id like to thank shabby blueAnd we outPeace