Just starting to rapping 97, 98 or something Just a … living in Toronto watching Diddy doing it, and I’m a little cocky thinking I’ll be really doing it Couple years later like, I’ll see you later, right Touring in the streets with no worries at all Times came, Toronto rappers didn’t Get the credit, that they needed had coming Couldn’t see it we had something … brother, just a little … trying to kick it like my favorite rappers Just a little … I was busy tryina go party 10 years later I don’t sound like nobody They said the states down we sounded like…our own people hated it If we was down … a lot of folks copied off the program But … told us: if you dope dead, you don’t have to worry
Call it how you like, don’t get caught up in the hype… notes to self …trying to find… light
Voice 2
Just starting to rap in 94,95 or something Just to …me and rap were messing around Nothing serious just curious got it in and I would only document it from the side line Thought it was my time, so I climbed, on to the stage More freestyle than offer the page In those days pushed by a friend Who bought me … horizon, talked me into rhyming ... Stop me now, I got rocky style Motivation for ovation and a cocky smile … became the name and the slogan And … said: if you dope then, you don’t have to worry
Call it how you like, don’t get caught up in the hype… …trying to find… light
Voice 3
I was just starting to rap in 91,92, …just a ... it all … Why I started rapping exactly like the hardest rappers packing … heart’s in the right place, I’ma meet the right people Put them on the one roof and build with these other brothers coming up above you
Voice 4
I was just starting to bust in 89, 90 local cat really … before. .days, a backpack with a spray can I enter the maze On scene, I’m just a cannon that blaze Camouflaged to the street Just another Los Angeles day, they call'em evidence Just trying to get on, but hesitant They won’t recognize I represent
…when these raps feed your kids And these fans hands up to the camp They say love is Love, now I understand what it does That’s a, note to self: next time I ... Still play the cards I'm dealt with ... And … told me: if you dope dead, you don’t have to worry
Call it how you like, don’t get caught up in the hype… …trying to find… light.