Bring Back Somethin' Fo Da Hood
Coolio
This record goes out to all you fake assGangsta baller bueschwa-minded ass house niggasWho forget their color, put on a suit an' tieAn' escape from the ghetto an' don't never come backYeah, motherfucker, you can run but you sure can't hideDeep down in the jungle with a crack to the throatNiggas kill niggas for steppin' on their toeA girl is a bitch an' a lady is a ho'When anythin' goes for a little bit o'doceyShit get cooked by thugs an' crooksWith the knowledge of a scholar but they don't read booksEveryday is a chance that ya life might goSo today is a day that ya gotta get paidSlang them ki's, make them G'sDo what'cha want but ya sell what'cha pleaseBut don't forget where you come from'Cos when you do that, you're doneRemember your niggas an' bitches an' your TrojansAn' take it to your pockets for some fitnessWhen ya get it goin' an' ya got it goin' goodYa better bring back somethin' for da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfuckerBring back somethin' fo da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfuckerBring back somethin' fo da hoodLA County, what's goin' on?1993, modern day BabylonPeace to the niggas from the streetAn' rest in peace to the others that's six feet deepWelcome to the fool an' he strikes when he's backAn' the snake come around, go around an' get apeTop down, slipped on co-run, they noneEvery [Incomprehensible] ain't no funBlack cop, white copFuck the color of skin, make sure he shotEscape from a jail cell, split away from HellAn' all I want for Christmas is a glock an' some shellsBilly Boy takes the pictures, [Incomprehensible]Five by seven on my switch, we got out earlyTaddle-tails get dropped an' they get got goodSo get this [Incomprehensible] for the hoodGet that nigga fo da hood, motherfuckerGet that nigga fo da hoodGet that nigga fo da hood, motherfuckerGet that nigga fo da hoodThem niggas ain't playin', them niggas ain't playin'Them niggas ain't playin', them niggas ain't playin'What'cha gonna do when you get out of jail?Get that nigga fo da hoodYou must remember dis, if you're black an' you're richWhen push come to shove, they'll take your shitMartin Luther King didn't wear a diamond ringBut he had a dream to let freedom reignMy homie, Red Foxx got played like blocksPick 'em up sticks, jacks an' hop-scotch[Incomprehensible] aggravation, there's no end to the situation'Cos niggas need a place to meet, a place to sleepA place to eat an' rest they feetBut nobody really even gives a fuckThat's why so many niggas is [Incomprehensible]You claimin' the hood but you don't back it up, foolAn' when they catch ya ass, they gonna fuck you upSo when you get it goin' an' ya got it goin' goodYou better bring back somethin' fo da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfuckerBring back somethin' fo da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfuckerBring back somethin' fo da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfuckerBring back somethin' fo da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfuckerBring back somethin' fo da hoodBring back somethin' fo da hood, motherfucker
Lyrics by Coolio
[Instrumental] 1-2-3-4 (sumpin' New) 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New) [Timber Mix] 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 (Sumpin' New) 2 Minutes & 21 Seconds Of Funk 2 Minutes & 21 Seconds Of Funk A Thing Goin On A Thing Goin' On A Thing Going On All The Way Live All The Way Live (now) Aw Here It Goes Aw Here It Goes [theme From Kenan And Kel] Aw Here It Goes [Theme from Kenan and Kel][#] Bright As The Sun Bring Back Somethin Fo Da Hood C U When I Get There C U When U Get There C U When U Get There (Album Version) C U When U Get There (Bill & Humberto's Orchestra ... C U When U Get There [Amended LP Version] [Version... C U When U Get There [Bill and Humberto's Orchestr... C U When U Get There [Ren Swan's Mix] C U When You Get There Can I Get Down 1X Can I Get Down 1x [Amended LP Version] [Version] Can U Dig It Can U Dig It [Amended LP Version] [Version] Can-O-Corn Country Line County Line Cruisin' Cruisin' Crusin' Devil is Dope Do It Drama Exercise Yo Game [Clean] Exercise Yo' Game Exercise Yo' Game Fantastic Voyage Fantastic Voyage (Timber Mix) Fantastic Voyage [Album Version] Fantastic Voyage [original Version][mix] For My Sistas Fucc Coolio Gangsta Walk Gangsta's Paradise Gangsta's Paradise Gangstas Paradise Gangster's Paradise Gangsters Paradise Get Up Get Down Geto Highlights Geto Highlites Ghetto Cartoon Ghetto Square Dance Hand On My Nutsac Hear Me Now Hit 'em Hit 'em High Hit 'em High (the Monstar's Anthem) Hit 'em Hit 'em High Homeboy Homeboy [Amended LP Version] [Version] I Breaks 'em Off I Breaks 'em Off I C U When U Get There I Like Girls I Remeber I Remember I Remember [Album Mix] I See You When You Get There I'm Seein' Bodiez in The Alley & Blood in The ... I'm Seein' Bodiez In The Alley And Blood In The Va... Interlude Interlude [Amended LP Version] [Version] Intro Is This Me Is This Me? Island Hop It Takes A Thief It's All The Way (now) It's All The Way Live It's All The Way Live Kinda High Kinda Drunk Kinda High, Kinda Drunk Knight Fall Knight Fall [Amended LP Version] [Version] Knock Out Kings Knockout Kings Lady And A Gangsta Let's Do It Let's Do It [Amended LP Version] [Version] Let's Do It Life Malcolm's Hermaphrodite Paradise (Gangsta's Paradi... Malcolm's Hermaphrodite Paradise (Gangsta... Mama I'm In Love Wit A Gangsta Mama, I'm in Love wit a Gangsta Mama, I'm In Love Wit A Gangsta Mary Jane Money (dollar Bill Y'all) Money (dollar Bill Y'all) My Soul My Soul [Amended LP Version] [Version] N Da Closet Nature Of The Business On My Way To Harlem One for the Money One Mo One More Night Ooh La La Ooh La La [Album Version] Ooh La La [Amended LP Version] [Version] Recoup This Rollin' With My Homies See You When I Get There See You When You Get There Shake It Up Show Me Love Slip Away Smilin' Smilin' Smokin' Stix Smokin' Stix Somebody's Gotta Die Somebody's Gotta Die Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers (Alternate Sticky Fingers (alternate) Street Life By Beenie Man Sumpin' New Sumpin' New Sunshine Take It to the Hub That's How It Is That's How It Is The Devil Is Dope The Revolution The Winner Thought You Knew Throwdown 2000 Throwdown 2000 [Amended LP Version] [Version] Thru The Window Too Hot Too Hot [Clean] U Know Hoo U Know Hoo! Ugly Bitches What is an MC What Is An Mc? Would You Still Be Mine