Lifestyles of the Rich and Infamous
ICE-T
{Yo yo Ice whats poppin' GI'm just coolin' out Shinning Mac, I was listening to your demo tapesYo man you sound kinda hyped man, yo' gonna blow up this ear boyYeah you know I wanna come out, I wanna go out on tour with you manYo hons man tourin' ain't what it's all cranked up to be manIt's a little different than you think manYo so what is it really like baby}It's eight a.m. I roll out my silk sheetsGet fly crash the Limo back seatsLookin' in the faces of some ladies that I never metOn the interview tip, no sweatThey ask me questions, I throw the words backThey say they write facts, I know that's bull crapThey're kickin' drama, but then drama's my middle nameThat's the price ya pay for big fameThe cellular phone rings dont' wanna pick it upBut it's my J O B, I gotta kick it upAnother damn reporter on the line with a word quizI gotta show 'cause I'm livin' in the showbizOutta the Limo, to the plane in the pourin' rainI hate flyin' but there's no time for slow trainsAnother show to do, I gotta catch my crewThey left last night in the bus around twoThe plane's a small one, no fun at allBouncin' round the air like a tennis ballWhen it touches down I wanna kiss the groundBut it's time to wreck a new townGet to the arena, meet up with the crewThey tell me all the speakers blewThe cordless don't work, sound man's a jerkSomebody's gonna get hurtI'm crazy mad but my fans want autographsI turn my angry frowns into fake laughsI can't be rude 'cause they wouldn't understandI ain't human no more, I'm a SupermanYou can try but you'll never understand thisYou can try but you'll never understand thisTry an' try but you'll never understand thisThe lifestyles of the rich and infamousAlright you got five minutes in store dudeThen after that you got a photo session right on yoGrab masses, spin, I don't knowThere's a fucking bunch of people that want to see youFour hours till show time, oh wellI might as well check in the hotelGet a little rest before it's time to playTen brothers standin' in the hallwayAll with demo tapes, they need the hook upThey heard that I was the one to look upI can't ditch 'em 'cause they already saw meI'll put my head down, maybe they'll ignore meNo chance Ice what's goin' on?I listened to twenty-five songsAnd after that the brothers still wouldn't leaveThey started lookin' at my T.VI was gonna break down if they didn't jet soonSnuck across the hall and crashed in E's roomBut then this freak came in thought I was EStraddled her legs across meRipped off her blouse pushed her breast against my faceStarted gyratin' her waistSounds fly like a hype sex thriller?But see she looked like GodzillaPushed her off me, home girl hit the floorThis is what it's like on tourI hit the hallway, it was crawlin' thickCould we take this picture real quick?Jumped into a pose that I used a million times beforeTook pictures with the whole damn floorI couldn't say no not to my fansYou see they wouldn't understandYou can try but you'll never understand thisTry an' try but you'll never understand thisYou can try but you'll never understand thisThe lifestyles of the rich and infamousAlright will somebody gets these hoes off the busGet the god damn girls off the busNo more backstage passes, whose [incomprehensible] is thisGet everybody out of the room, the hotels gonna throw us outWhere is Ice T, he's got the socks and more pigeons up hereEvilyn lost the fuckin' recordsNow it's show time, time to flow timeEvil lost the records but we still gotta go timeThe house is packed, everybody's on their feetSo I say, Throw on Rakim's beatI'm catchin' problems from every angleThe mic cords are tangledI try to flow smooth but my words are mangledDamn near slipped and broke my ankleIf that ain't enough, the police are hawkin'Listenin' real close to the words I'm talkin'They wanna put a brother like me in the back seatJust because I curse the beatE hits the fader and the crowd is litI start bustin' off some new shitThe stage is so smokey that I almost fall offI start inhalin' it, I'm tryin' not to coughThey wanna tap my phone wanna keep my crib buggedCall all my homes, felonist, street thugsYou might say I think this lifestyle sucks?I wouldn't trade it for a million bucksAlthough it's all not glamor and gleamIt's still my dreamYou can try but you'll never understand thisThe lifestyles of the rich and infamousYo, this is dedicated to all my fansTo support Ice T and the Rhymes syndicatePeace I love yaThe lifestyles of the rich and infamous
Lyrics by ICE-T
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