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Memphis State of Mind

  1. (Intro Music)
  2. Reckless drivin’, I’m thrivin’
  3. To survive in Memphis
  4. I know you know I know that I ain’t never been this
  5. A playa in the game tryin’ to win this
  6. Been this for many years
  7. Watched peeps drop tears
  8. Now, Life is a test that many don’t pass
  9. Life is a bitch that’ll kick ya in the ass
  10. Life is your best friend until the very end
  11. When Life becomes a killa, murderin’ ya best friend
  12. Or ya brother, don’t blow ya cover
  13. Or you'll get shot by a stray bullet, cops go undercover
  14. Niggas up on the block sellin' rocks, to my own shock
  15. Got they Glocks close by in case of a shootout with the cops
  16. At least one rape, murder, robbery every day
  17. Cut yo' ass up like a fish fillet
  18. Representin' the South, till I D I E
  19. Black kids become thugs, but they don't influence me
  20. 2014, parkin’ lot, innocent people beat up
  21. They smoke near me, my head gon' heat up
  22. Hate the fact they don’t ever listen to reason
  23. Sooner or later they’ll kill a white president, locked up for treason
  24. Whole city of democracy, we want dead cops to be
  25. But we can't touch 'em cause that's how it's got to be
  26. Favorite food? Orange. Where you from? The Mound
  27. In this place you just see a whole bunch of uneducated browns
  28. Everyday, someone different always gettin' killed
  29. Thank God for savin' me from a gun thrill
  30. I got the chills, came close to death so many times,
  31. Now I'm sittin' here, expressin' myself through my rhymes
  32. Most of us wanna be thugs or rappers
  33. Gettin' new ass clothes wantin' to be dapper
  34. We scramble 'round the hood, try'na get our piece
  35. Listen to Eazy E in a '64 lease
  36. Jewel of the South, is what I call it
  37. If we have to go back home, I start bawlin'
  38. But I get home, nigga, home sweet home
  39. Where there's a killer somewhere in ya hood, that's my dome
  40. Sometimes I dream about bein’ on the Meth
  41. I never sleep, ‘cause sleep is the cousin of death
  42. Watch ya back, get ya gat, keep it to ya back all the time,
  43. I think of crime, when I think of the Memphis State of Mind.
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  48. Fuck the shootings, I'm a reclusive, pain inducin
  49. Nuisance, I'm ludacris, music is my food, and I'm choosin' it
  50. And loosin' it, blood oozin' out ya head when ya dead
  51. Represent Memphis, where there is lots of dread
  52. You don't even know the South, just cover ya mouth
  53. Rhymes poison yo' ass like a cottonmouth
  54. Cotton in the mouth of the river, like a snake, I slither
  55. Into the minds of the young and corrupt 'em like Hitler
  56. Cadillacs and Chevys rollin' around in the city
  57. I got something at ya head, please don't kid me

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