it ev'rywhere Rags, bones and old city songs Hear them, how they talk to me The organ grinder and his monkey Still walkin' the same old beat The shoe
like that then I forget ya I know you're just a freak, hoe you're so nasty That's why you're stairin' when you walk like pass me Bitch, now you're lookin' back All dogs
hungry no more i got 9 I'm STRAIGHT! I never thought I'd be in this mansion only be getttin enough to get dope (only growin up to be gettin' old?)
, runaway slave Runaway, runaway slave Livin' in the slums with the bums, the rats and the stray cats Dogs with the rabies, little babies are having
radio* (humming) (U-God) Night falling, red dawn, without warning or beef Late night city life, in the dark Manhattan fog, creep wit' cats and dogs
just see them sad, When they remind you of them Them woulda did the same thing, We confined to the slum And those that don't adapt, they either blind
away [Verse 2: Magic] I'm doing 80 in the lightin Duece trays on shine The cops try to pull me over but my rims done blinded em Cus I got 4 models in
a good old dog as blind as he could be But every night at suppertime I believe that dog could see Here Rattler here here Rattler here Call old
Got no cares I never felt pressed I wonder what they?re getting for a pound of flesh? [Incomprehensible] down now throwing a shoe Old dogs, new tricks
up to the square shop doors close and the blinds come down same oul story same oul town and i do howl at the moon i go barking at dogs take off all
I'm a good old dog Runnin' down the road Barkin' at the moon Runnin' Wild I'm a good old dog Got nothin' to do with any of you Caress my head, and I'
in the arms of the city goes Huck Down the beckonin' streets of opportunity And a whistling his favorite river song And a bad blind nigger at the piano
give us something more than just record sales You give us something to hate And we hate you, you brainless mutants Hate [16x] You hunched and blinded
picked out for hisself And I packed it full of grub and hooch and I slung it on the sleigh Then I harnessed up my team of dogs and was off at dawn of
get me I'm up early wit my hair curly Me and Mr. Furly, fuckin' Laverne and Shirley A lotta rappers are livin' in la la land That's why I let my dogs
to love black, but sometimes Black folks wanna sweat you harder than the one-time Never participate in dumb, def and blind shit Plus I got my little man
my heart Oh my God koopsta just been robbed I hope you feel me I'm laying naked lookinn' at the ceiling In bloody red Just same old same for the koopsta
simple tongue And suddenly I've come to know There are no roads left to run Now it's the hour of dogs a-barking That's what the old ones used to say