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Don't Do That, Man

  1. //[CHORUS]
  2.  
  3. Looking up, and down, don't do that man
  4. You whistle, "ooh" and "ah", don't do that man
  5. You gonna be the guy, to do that man
  6. Well here's some new advice, don't do that
  7. Don't do that.
  8.  
  9. //[VERSE ONE]
  10.  
  11. Yo, they told me that I was gonna be
  12. A crazy nigga with a crazy personality.
  13. And I'm synonymous with insanity
  14. But remember that my humanity's still reality
  15.  
  16. You lost it, fuckin years ago,
  17. Braggin' about dough and calling ladies hos
  18. And I don't know whether you stole the show
  19. Calling your middle class neighbourhood "ghetto"
  20.  
  21. You livin' in the moment, what about tomorrow?
  22. Glorifying murder, what about your sorrow?
  23. Acting as if you lead, when you really follow
  24. But you're too busy specifying about how you don't swallow
  25.  
  26. Does it matter? No, really, does it fucking matter?
  27. No matter what happens, we're all just made up of matter
  28. But never mind, let's just get right into the matter:
  29. Stop acting like you're a fucking gangster.
  30.  
  31. //[CHORUS]
  32.  
  33. Looking up, and down, don't do that man
  34. You whistle, "ooh" and "ah", don't do that man
  35. You gonna be the guy, to do that man
  36. Well here's some new advice, don't do that
  37. Don't do that.
  38.  
  39. //[VERSE TWO]
  40.  
  41. Little boy, six years old, lying on his bed,
  42. Words in his head that he can't comprehend,
  43. His father's acting regretful, but is this just pretend?
  44. Blood on the floor, the boy tried to prevent.
  45.  
  46. His mother's down, it's the end of her life.
  47. Last moment spent screaming, staring at the knife
  48. What a father, decided to murder his wife
  49. And he stands and stares as he tries to apologise.
  50.  
  51. Maybe it's too late, probably so
  52. Too caught up in the moment, no time to let go
  53. He doesn't know what is happening, how would he know?
  54. Daddy's caught up in the gangster life, oh fucking no.
  55.  
  56. Perhaps before you start, consider emotions
  57. Tied up to a life, call it fucking devotion
  58. You're just one fish in an ocean
  59. Of other fishes, different feelings, different notions
  60.  
  61. //[CHORUS]
  62.  
  63. Looking up, and down, don't do that man
  64. You whistle, "ooh" and "ah", don't do that man
  65. You gonna be the guy, to do that man
  66. Well here's some new advice, don't do that
  67. Don't do that.
  68.  
  69. Looking up, and down, don't do that man
  70. You whistle, "ooh" and "ah", don't do that man
  71. You gonna be the guy, to do that man
  72. Well here's some new advice, don't do that
  73. Don't do that.
  74.  
  75. Looking up, and down, don't do that man
  76. You whistle, "ooh" and "ah", don't do that man
  77. You gonna be the guy, to do that man
  78. Well here's some new advice, don't do that
  79. Don't do that.

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