Ballad of Obie Trice

[Chorus] O, O, O, O, O I think this Obie Trice Obie Trice Obie Trice Obie Trice Obie Trice Obie Trice Obie Trice O, O, O, O I'd like to reintroduce myself, ha ha If you don't know by now. It's Obie Trice man I came from nothing solo, straight outta the dumpster hobo Made up my monster, I was cultivatingly slanging that cocoa Hated the po po, locally known as abominable snow-o Later the pig fo' rated the home where I made the dough grow So on and so fo', the story of us urban negros Created as equals we wouldn't have to be so eager to mistreat you We as a people heated in evenings doing these evils Gotta eat you, be cool, got a kid to feed that'll reach you Or did it see through? Or do I just speak through the EQ just to say I got a hot sequel When niggaz on the block gotta eat, gotta cop, gotta cot when they caught by the cops Young Tupac's, laid in the box or they age in a cell blocks, fade away Brick walls, steel gates, can't wait for the day to be free, that's why I'm [Chorus] Seen it, I done ate it, I done shit it Slept it, lived it, now I spit it Shady Working that house off an no-doze, got an ounce to roll on Trying to get rid of the pounds, I gotta whip the bounce, I gotta put that chrome on Same old song, young nigga that's trying to get some where I come from Funds, need 'em in abundance, whole bunch, only way a city boy function In conjunction with selling this substance Chips stay up, f*ck it, glucks keep coming, take another pie out the oven I'ma be hugging these corners till these corners corner me But currently, I'm calculating this currency, urgency Gotta earn a G, uphearnestly, up early when the birds'll sing It's an emergency, never did occur to me, that the first and the third'll be Such a thirst for me, life almost took a turn for the worst for me took to see I finally had a purpose on Earth's surface the seed that was birthing me [Obie] Gotta do a little soul searching and [Obie] myself personally And to think all Em had to hear is one verse from me To confirm and unblur my dreams Best believe since burst on the scene, I'm a be here certainly With no uncertainties, yes indeed, I'm a get this cheese and that's why he's [Chorus] That's why I'm That's what made me Ha ha That's why I'm Young black man in America Get up and get yours nigga I know you struggling man, I been there I see you Get up and get yours nigga Ain't no looking back now