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got love for my city

So much love for my city

Lit up if you hear me

Show some love for my city

MCArthurs my spot on the Westside

Mr. G’s on Sunday

sets my weekly vibe ( the Greenline)

Caribbean Bakery at the end of the redline

Fat laces and K- Swiss Rocking the Karl Kani

30th an King is where I learned to drive

81st and Drexel is where I reside (two)

Two cents cookies lemon heads and baked pies (2 cent cookies , lemon heads and baked pies)

a block full the homies Chicken shack and steak fries

A porch lit with spades Off the wall in the alley ways

Battles at my lunch table Articulating my rage

I didn’t just start this

Been hella my ways (hella my ways)

 kept a pen and paper

Always had something to say

Reminisce when I can

The good ole

The good ole

The good ole days

Say the good ole

The good ole

The good ole

The good ole days

    (2 cent cookies, lemon head and baked pies)

South side is where I’m from (South side is where I’m from )

Wake up to the sun (wake up to the sun)

Watch my city come alive (watch my city)

I was Born and Raised in the chi ( I was Born and Raised in the chi) (lakeshore drive)

South side is where I’m from (south side)

Wake up to the sun (57)

Watch my city come alive (WATCH MY CITY COME ALIVE)

I was Born and Raised in the chi

(NINETY FOUR)

71st and Racine

I got my hair laid

Train rides out west

Only on Sundays

Garfield park

I fished for the first time

I caught a real big one

blew my mind

Harold’s chicken

Suntimes

and the Street Wise

Open fire hydrant

Park Districts slides

My buddy LOON

TO South shore

East Side

My Day 1’s

Them Aces

Trendsetters

we made it (ha ha ha)

Reminisce when I can (when I can)

Its The good ole days (I said the good ole)

The good ole days (the good ole, the good ole)

     (2 cent cookies, 2 cent cookies)

The good ole days

South side is where I’m from (South Side is where I’m from )

Wake up to the sun (Wake up to the sun )

Watch my city come ALIVE (Watch my city come ALIVE )

I was Born and Raised in the chi (Born and Raised in the CHI)

       (let’s get out of bed)

South Side is where I’m from (SOUTH SIDE)

Wake up to the sun ( get that coffee)

Watch my city come alive (Watch my city come alive )

I was Born and Raised in the chi (Born and Raised in the CHI)

Bud Billiakin parades (KING DRIVE)

Jackie Robinson Days

THE Chronic by Dre

And Tyler Perry Plays

A little Taboo

Monopoly too

70th and Lowe

I Served a corner or two (corner or two )

You Think you know my story

Or the hell I’ve been through

I as a hustler young

I had nothing prove (ohh ohh)

Dixon Elementary

fell in love with school (Ahh ahh ahh ahhhhhh)

Poetry contest

Oratorical too

(BEACHFRONT) Beach front sessions

Confessing my affection (YEAH)

The battle of the bands

A Tuba in my hands (a tuba in my hands)

 a 65 Con

 musicians understand

Chicago State

All City at 8 (where you at)

1st chair was great

Mighty Men Can relate

Its in Yahs plan

I was meant to be great

Its In the bloodline (bloodline)

Yo it’s Part of my fate (part of my fate)

Reminisce when I can

Its The good ole days

South side is where I’m from (South side is where I’m from )

Wake up to the sun (Wake up to the sun ) (SUN)

Watch my city come alive (COME ALIVE )

I was Born and Raised in the chi (Born and Raised in the CHI)

(OH OH)

South side is where I’m from (South side)

Wake up to the sun (TO THE SUN)

Watch my city come alive (Watch my city come alive )

I was Born and Raised in the chi (Born and Raised in the CHI)

BORN AND RAISED