| Song | Tek 2 |
| Artist | Raphael Saadiq |
| Album | Instant Vintage |
| Download | Image LRC TXT |
| [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 |