Tek 2

Tek 2 Lyrics

Song Tek 2
Artist Raphael Saadiq
Album Instant Vintage
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[00:00.767] Yeah, this next skit right here is about my hometown, Oakland, California
[00:04.798] Home of the Oakland Raiders
[00:06.385] Home of J. Kidd, Jason Kidd
[00:08.409] Home of Todd, Too $hort
[00:10.136] Home of G.P., Gary Payton
[00:11.938] Home of Shakur, Tupac, you know
[00:14.808] But, I tell everybody, man
[00:16.899] Just 'cause you from The Town don't mean you gotta stay in The Town and ride out, let The Town kill you
[00:20.426] You gotsta move out and do something then come back and help your people
[00:23.472] You just can't stay there and sit there and rot
[00:25.917] Just 'cause we from Oakland—you gotsta leave this town
[00:29.573] Give me a light, nigga
[00:31.190] I ain't got one, nigga—you see 5-O? Better be careful
[00:34.795] 5-O—they comin'?
[00:36.431] Yeah man, be careful, dawg, be careful
[00:38.419] That ain't 5-O
[00:40.566] Who that nigga walkin' up on us, man? That's that boy Raphael Saadiq, boy
[00:46.019] Nigga, that's Ray—he always gonna be Ray to me
[00:49.680] That boy always gonna be Ray Ray—remember the days of '94?
[00:52.713] Remember he used to wear them polyester pants and shit?
[00:55.179] Always got them guitars
[00:56.658] Nigga took his guitar to the grocery store one day, man
[00:59.849] Had it on his back—shh shh shh, here he come, here he come, here he come
[01:03.108] Yo, what up, y'all? What's up, man?
[01:04.461] What's Bobba? What's up, Lamont?
[01:05.840] What's going on, Saadiq?
[01:07.162] Yo, what's up, dawg? I'm just over here looking for T. Hatter, man. Y'all seen T. Hat?
[01:10.448] T. Hatter is in the bushes, man, the trimming
[01:12.689] Oh, is that right?
[01:13.479] They started laying niggas down around here, man
[01:15.269] It's too hot, it's too hot, especially when you got folks out here on these streets struggling
[01:20.146] Yeah, you know'm' sayin', I'm tryna make it too, baby
[01:22.441] It's nothin', do something for a playa—all in the video—I mean, can I be in the video? Can I be down?
[01:29.901] Ha ha ha, y'all crazy as hell. Y'all niggas still crazy
[01:35.231] Can you get me one of them girls on MTV?
[01:37.950] MTV? You don't want one of them white hoes
[01:39.720] Man, I'm tryna meet Janet—what's the deal, yo?
[01:41.037] What?
[01:41.877] Ha ha, I don't even know Janet, dawg
[01:43.714] Come on, man, I heard you were on tour with Janet one time back in the day
[01:47.702] Ha ha, that was old, man, I'm tryna meet some girls around my way
[01:52.297] Man, well can I meet Prince? You know what I'm sayin', that's my nig
[01:55.567] Ay dawg, let me meet J. Lo
[01:58.895] He a cool nigga, but check it out though
[02:01.329] If y'all see T. Hatter, man
[02:02.651] Tell him I came through and I'ma come back and get with him next week
[02:05.211] If y'all see his sister, I'ma come back straight to the spot. I'ma get with y'all, man
[02:08.871] Man, word, man, keep your head up, dawg…
[00:00.767] Yeah, this next skit right here is about my hometown, Oakland, California
[00:04.798] Home of the Oakland Raiders
[00:06.385] Home of J. Kidd, Jason Kidd
[00:08.409] Home of Todd, Too hort
[00:10.136] Home of G. P. , Gary Payton
[00:11.938] Home of Shakur, Tupac, you know
[00:14.808] But, I tell everybody, man
[00:16.899] Just ' cause you from The Town don' t mean you gotta stay in The Town and ride out, let The Town kill you
[00:20.426] You gotsta move out and do something then come back and help your people
[00:23.472] You just can' t stay there and sit there and rot
[00:25.917] Just ' cause we from Oakland you gotsta leave this town
[00:29.573] Give me a light, nigga
[00:31.190] I ain' t got one, nigga you see 5-O? Better be careful
[00:34.795] 5-O they comin'?
[00:36.431] Yeah man, be careful, dawg, be careful
[00:38.419] That ain' t 5-O
[00:40.566] Who that nigga walkin' up on us, man? That' s that boy Raphael Saadiq, boy
[00:46.019] Nigga, that' s Ray he always gonna be Ray to me
[00:49.680] That boy always gonna be Ray Ray remember the days of ' 94?
[00:52.713] Remember he used to wear them polyester pants and shit?
[00:55.179] Always got them guitars
[00:56.658] Nigga took his guitar to the grocery store one day, man
[00:59.849] Had it on his back shh shh shh, here he come, here he come, here he come
[01:03.108] Yo, what up, y' all? What' s up, man?
[01:04.461] What' s Bobba? What' s up, Lamont?
[01:05.840] What' s going on, Saadiq?
[01:07.162] Yo, what' s up, dawg? I' m just over here looking for T. Hatter, man. Y' all seen T. Hat?
[01:10.448] T. Hatter is in the bushes, man, the trimming
[01:12.689] Oh, is that right?
[01:13.479] They started laying niggas down around here, man
[01:15.269] It' s too hot, it' s too hot, especially when you got folks out here on these streets struggling
[01:20.146] Yeah, you know' m' sayin', I' m tryna make it too, baby
[01:22.441] It' s nothin', do something for a playa all in the video I mean, can I be in the video? Can I be down?
[01:29.901] Ha ha ha, y' all crazy as hell. Y' all niggas still crazy
[01:35.231] Can you get me one of them girls on MTV?
[01:37.950] MTV? You don' t want one of them white hoes
[01:39.720] Man, I' m tryna meet Janet what' s the deal, yo?
[01:41.037] What?
[01:41.877] Ha ha, I don' t even know Janet, dawg
[01:43.714] Come on, man, I heard you were on tour with Janet one time back in the day
[01:47.702] Ha ha, that was old, man, I' m tryna meet some girls around my way
[01:52.297] Man, well can I meet Prince? You know what I' m sayin', that' s my nig
[01:55.567] Ay dawg, let me meet J. Lo
[01:58.895] He a cool nigga, but check it out though
[02:01.329] If y' all see T. Hatter, man
[02:02.651] Tell him I came through and I' ma come back and get with him next week
[02:05.211] If y' all see his sister, I' ma come back straight to the spot. I' ma get with y' all, man
[02:08.871] Man, word, man, keep your head up, dawg
[00:00.767] Yeah, this next skit right here is about my hometown, Oakland, California
[00:04.798] Home of the Oakland Raiders
[00:06.385] Home of J. Kidd, Jason Kidd
[00:08.409] Home of Todd, Too hort
[00:10.136] Home of G. P. , Gary Payton
[00:11.938] Home of Shakur, Tupac, you know
[00:14.808] But, I tell everybody, man
[00:16.899] Just ' cause you from The Town don' t mean you gotta stay in The Town and ride out, let The Town kill you
[00:20.426] You gotsta move out and do something then come back and help your people
[00:23.472] You just can' t stay there and sit there and rot
[00:25.917] Just ' cause we from Oakland you gotsta leave this town
[00:29.573] Give me a light, nigga
[00:31.190] I ain' t got one, nigga you see 5-O? Better be careful
[00:34.795] 5-O they comin'?
[00:36.431] Yeah man, be careful, dawg, be careful
[00:38.419] That ain' t 5-O
[00:40.566] Who that nigga walkin' up on us, man? That' s that boy Raphael Saadiq, boy
[00:46.019] Nigga, that' s Ray he always gonna be Ray to me
[00:49.680] That boy always gonna be Ray Ray remember the days of ' 94?
[00:52.713] Remember he used to wear them polyester pants and shit?
[00:55.179] Always got them guitars
[00:56.658] Nigga took his guitar to the grocery store one day, man
[00:59.849] Had it on his back shh shh shh, here he come, here he come, here he come
[01:03.108] Yo, what up, y' all? What' s up, man?
[01:04.461] What' s Bobba? What' s up, Lamont?
[01:05.840] What' s going on, Saadiq?
[01:07.162] Yo, what' s up, dawg? I' m just over here looking for T. Hatter, man. Y' all seen T. Hat?
[01:10.448] T. Hatter is in the bushes, man, the trimming
[01:12.689] Oh, is that right?
[01:13.479] They started laying niggas down around here, man
[01:15.269] It' s too hot, it' s too hot, especially when you got folks out here on these streets struggling
[01:20.146] Yeah, you know' m' sayin', I' m tryna make it too, baby
[01:22.441] It' s nothin', do something for a playa all in the video I mean, can I be in the video? Can I be down?
[01:29.901] Ha ha ha, y' all crazy as hell. Y' all niggas still crazy
[01:35.231] Can you get me one of them girls on MTV?
[01:37.950] MTV? You don' t want one of them white hoes
[01:39.720] Man, I' m tryna meet Janet what' s the deal, yo?
[01:41.037] What?
[01:41.877] Ha ha, I don' t even know Janet, dawg
[01:43.714] Come on, man, I heard you were on tour with Janet one time back in the day
[01:47.702] Ha ha, that was old, man, I' m tryna meet some girls around my way
[01:52.297] Man, well can I meet Prince? You know what I' m sayin', that' s my nig
[01:55.567] Ay dawg, let me meet J. Lo
[01:58.895] He a cool nigga, but check it out though
[02:01.329] If y' all see T. Hatter, man
[02:02.651] Tell him I came through and I' ma come back and get with him next week
[02:05.211] If y' all see his sister, I' ma come back straight to the spot. I' ma get with y' all, man
[02:08.871] Man, word, man, keep your head up, dawg
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