Late Model Sedan

Masta Ase Inc.

[...I think underground is



whatever your mood or your feelings might be at the time



So long as it's the truth... truth... truth...]




Verse One:




I could tell the pimped est story



About street homicide and make it sound gory



Cause you know shit be happenin everyday



And then on the weekends twice as much shit comes into play



So I better watch my back or



I might get caught up in a fuckin crack war



So I use the back door, cause the front ain't safe



Seven different brothers got stuck and I don't wanna be the eighth



Don't make no sense



Walkin through my own neighborhood I feel tense



Don't wanna carry no gun



Cause the cops be stoppin us, and pattin us down just for fun



So, the only protection I got



Is my smitties, but how many kids get shot



Fuckin that throw up your hands shit



And fight like a man but he don't get to land shit



Not one punch, the only hit



Was when his head hit the concrete, got knocked clean off his feet



Got a lot of blood on they shoes



But they got that Rolex, and jumped in the cruise



Late model Sedan, either blue or black



Was the only description, no plates in the back



I know one thing, they ain't from around here



But what block would dare to come down here



Stickin up shit, must be new jacks



Trying to get a rep, they better watch they backs *echoes*




[...they better watch they backs *gets steadily louder*]



[Guess what happened to me when I was wa-walk-wah-walkin down the street]



They better watch they backs!




Verse Two:




Cause my man Shiloh, is out on the prowl



With some East Medina, brothers that's foul



Lookin to protect, the streets that our mothers



Have to walk o