[00:06.43]ll cool j [00:08.80]around the way girl [00:12.43] [00:14.80](You got me shook up shook down shook out on your loving) [00:17.41](On your loving) [00:18.79] [00:24.73]I want a girl with extensions in her hair [00:26.23]Bamboo earrings [00:26.54]At least two pair [00:28.98]A Fendi bag and a bad attitude [00:30.80] [00:31.80]That's all I need to get me in a good mood [00:34.18]She can walk with a switch and talk with street slang [00:36.29]I love it when a woman is scared to do her thing [00:38.74]Standing at the bus stop sucking on a lollipop [00:40.86]Once she gets pumping it's hard to make the hottie stop [00:42.99]She likes to dance to the rap jam [00:45.36]She sweet as brown sugar with the candied yams [00:47.05] [00:47.80]Honey coated complexion [00:48.35]Using Camay [00:49.17]Lets hear it for the girl she's from around the way [00:52.14] [00:54.20]I need an around the way girl [00:56.14] [00:57.57]Around the way girl [00:58.32]That's the one for me [00:59.57]She's the only one for me [01:03.19]I need an around the way girl [01:05.63] [01:06.94](You got me shook up shook down shook out on your loving) [01:08.95]Silky, milky her smile is like sunshine [01:10.96] [01:14.77]That's why I had to dedicate at least one rhyme [01:17.14]To all the cuties in the neighborhood [01:18.71]Cause if I didn't tell you then another brother would [01:21.14]Your sweet like sugar with your gangster talk [01:23.02]Want to eat you like a cookie when I see you walk [01:25.77]With your rayon, silk or maybe even denim [01:28.21]It really doesn't matter as long as you're in them [01:30.58]You can break hearts and manipulate minds [01:31.83]Or surrender act tender be gentle and kind [01:33.46]You always know what to say and do [01:37.77]Cold flip when you think your man is playing you [01:39.58] [01:40.08]Not cheap but petty [01:41.27]You're ready for loving [01:42.39]You're real independent so your parents be bugging [01:44.08] [01:44.89]But if you ever need a place to stay [01:47.31](Oooh you love me) [01:49.70] [01:50.70]Come around my way [01:53.57]I need an around the way girl [01:54.71]Around the way girl [01:56.08]That's the one for me [01:57.27]She's the only one for me [01:59.39]To the bridge [01:59.96]I need an around the way girl [02:02.39] [02:03.33](You got me shook up shook down shook out on your loving) [02:05.42] [02:08.93]Perm in your hair or even a curly weave [02:11.05]With that New Edition Bobby Brown button on your sleeve [02:12.80]I tell you come here [02:14.61]You say meet me half way [02:15.92]Cause brothers been popping that game all day [02:17.68] [02:18.30]Around the way you're like a neighborhood jewel [02:20.42]All the home boys sweat you so you're crazy cool [02:22.80]Wear your gold in the summer with your biking shorts [02:25.05]While you watching all the brothers on the basketball court [02:27.43]Going to the movies with your home girls crew [02:29.80]While the businessmen in suits be hawking you [02:31.61] [02:32.18]Baby, hair pumping, lip gloss is shining [02:34.73]I think you in the mood for whining and dining [02:37.24]So we can go out and eat somewhere [02:39.43]We got a lot of private jokes to share [02:41.33] [02:41.83]Lisa, Angela, Pamela, Renee I love youYou're from around the way [02:44.58]I need an around the way girl [02:50.24] [02:50.99]Around the way girl [02:51.68]That's the one for me [02:53.19] [02:53.69]She don't love him [02:55.37](You got me shook) [02:57.06]I need an around the way girl [02:59.62] [03:01.19]An around the way girl [03:03.81]Fine as can be [03:04.75](Oooh you love me) [03:06.37]She oh yea [03:09.06]I need an around the way girl [03:10.37]Around the way girl [03:12.56]That's the one for me [03:13.49]The only one for me [03:14.87]I need an around the way girl [03:18.87]An around the way girl [03:20.37]Fine as can be [03:22.37](You got me shook up shook down shook out on your loving) [03:26.56](You got me shook up shook down shook out) [03:32.12](till fade)