[Intro: Defari Talking] Yeah this for all my inner towners My Los Angelinos From Pico to Rosecrans From Lincoln to Crenshaw From Crenshaw to Main Uh Huh
Municipal, What (it's the city)
L.A.
[Verse 1: Defari] Call all the women and all the kings men The Jewel of Los Angeles is back again DEFARI Colder than Ice, hittin like dice That are fixed, the cold trick pulled in front of your eyes I'm goin Back to back back Kobe and Shaq Catch me flying down Pico with a Laker Flag While every squares all U.S.A I'm all L.A Black and Brown town get down with Nig's & Eses (S.A's) And white boys downer than most niggaz Especially when it come to hustling hard for these figures L.A Where the sun shine every day it's all good Sticky ass loads and haircuts in Inglewood Classics sittin on rallies or D's Yall Niggaz can't fuck wit these (Ah!)
[Chorus] Life amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost angels In the city we work the angles And Live amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost Angels In the city we work the angles Life Amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost Angels In the city we work the angles LOS ANGELINOS Los Angeles The Lost Angel in the city we work the Angles
[Verse 2: Evidence] Yo in any place that you stay The day is what you make it Any given day in L.A it could be taken For any given reason like fraud types caught for treason Or just in the line of fire it's Duck Season Use words wisely on the phone lines could be hot Trees don't need to cop Cause I already got My fire gets lit I'm that Jim Morrison shit And right after we light another JAY for Jam Master (I have to) Go all out 100 percent I'm tryin to switch to mortgage payments instead of this rent I do it on my own Handouts ain't condoned Imagine someone paying the bills for my home I'm not the type Got my own grind avoid the hype Attract the women Beats are chopped right Flows are tight L.A. born Dilated til death Raised on KDAY, Chronic and weather The Worlds best Check it out
[Chorus 2] Life amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost angels In the city we work the angles And Live amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost Angels In the city we work the angles Life Amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost Angels In the city we work the angles LOS ANGELINOS Los Angeles The Lost Angel in the city we work the Angles
[Verse 3: Defari] See I'm all serious All pro experience I drop Ghetto classics like Eddies Raw and delirious That means I'm excellence Run with the best of them Sandra Kid pushed out one of the best of men I must be heaven scent With a newer testament The words an actions of men who sin and then repent I beg forgiveness cause Babylon is so wicked I can't help it if I drink and use my laker tickets I gotta bubble Hennessey make it a double I play it cool while you fools play for trouble The gimmickery The felonious imagery Niggaz is cowards pouring drinks with there enemy I'm like 10 of me pure righteous energy These be like kennedys cursed till infinity Dreamin to be from the 213, 310, 818, 323 Chuuuch
[Chorus 3: repeat 2X] Life amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost angels In the city we work the angles And Live amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost Angels In the city we work the angles Life Amongst the people Los Angeles The Lost Angels In the city we work the angles LOS ANGELINOS Los Angeles The Lost Angel in the city we work the Angles