[Down:] Ah yeah Everybody be calling us eses What is an ese? Do you know what an ese is? Well, lay back I'm about to let you know I'm a take you on a lil' ride Yo, check this out This is the definition of a real ese
[Chorus: Diamonique] Started in the west, somos Mexicanos Everywhere you go, you gon' see Chicanos Ball-headed, sleep, then ride in the lo-lo's Ballin' so slow, gettin' down like the volos An ese Yeah-y-yeah-yeah If you didn't know, now you know The definition of an ese Hey What is it, what is it What is it, what is it
[Verse 1:] The definition of an ese Straight up cholo Mexican hoods Ballin' in the low-low The definition of an ese Creased-up Khakis Nike Cortez's and white-tees A ese Tu sabes, a ball-headed loco Hard as steel, growing up in the barrio Got chrome D's in my My sies-quarto Now they're lowriding everywhere like a vato The boulevard full of bad mamacitas Probably got a oldie jam, playing out the speakers He's a gangsta An Aztec warrior Brown and proud, always hold it down for his culture Raza, homey Aztlan represento Hablando Spanglish Escucha mi lingo It all started en la costa oeste And that's the definition of a real ese
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[Verse 2:] Got the O.G. Pachuco with the gangsta twist Got the Ben Davis suit with the creases crisp An ese Don Juan with the ladies Lay 'em in the cama til dawn, making babies He gotta hustle for the cash, gotta feed familia Mess around where the stash, she'll be quick to deal ya An ese Mexican-American Puro Chicano With stripes like a veteran Sleeve down, tattoos tell his life story Tag a set on the wall, that's his only glory Cause mama prays to the Virgin Mary She's worried Because he's down to do anything necessary Got enemies all around him Plus the jura Hasta la vista A trip to la pinta Known around the world as the hardest of gente And now you know the definition of an ese
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[Down:] Yeah And there you have it Coming to you from the brown superhero Write that one down in the dictionary, homie Cause that right there Was the definition of a ese Straight up Down, homie A.K.A. Kilo Straight up, straight down, brown, proud Yeah
[Fingazz:] [scratching] "Fi-fi-Fingazz on the track..."