Yo yo what the fuck, man? Big L takin' over the streets. Flamboyant entertainment. . What yall bout to witness, Big L. My whole crew wild, the game is called rap.
I lost a good woman and I grieve both night and day. I lost a good woman and I grieve both night and day. I get the blues for my baby ever since she been gone away.
I always leave her waiting. I always leave her down. If she should come my way. I always turn around. . But please don't tell her I love her. Please don't tell her I love her.
Verse one:. . Let me get to the point real quick. When ya pockets are thick. Mad chicks be on a brothers tip. When ya sportin jewels and drivin in a groovy car.
Don't wanna ride on no people train. I wanna leave when I wanna. I want to arrive in my automobile. I wanna leave when I want. . Don't wanna ride on no people train.
Well, I woke up this mornin'. With ramblin' on my mind. Well, I woke up this mornin'. With ramblin' on my mind. Well, my babe had quit me. And I couldn't hardly keep from cryin'.
Time will play no games for free. Like a speeding train rusting in the sea. Maybe you are lost, maybe set free. . You and I aint such good friends. When peace on earth cant be found.
Let me get to the point real quick. When ya pockets are thick, mad chicks be on a brother tip. When ya sportin' jewels and drivin' in a groovy car. All the hos go sweat you like a movie star.
I went up on the mountain to see what poor Kelly done. He killed his woman and didn't even attempt to run. Up on the mountain just to see what poor Kelly done.
If the flower should lose her green. And the cold never turn to spring. Show me, show me where I'm imagining. All the things, I haven't learned to see, breaker please.
Aiyyo spark up the phillies and pass the stout. Make it quick money grip or your ass is out. In a street brawl, I strike men quicker than lightning. You seen what happened in my last fight friend, aight then.
In Louisville, Kentucky, name of Cassius Clay. Fought my way up to see another day. Seven [Incomprehensible] 'gainst ol' Sonny Liston. Took my title from him but I kept on my mission.
Babe, I'm on my last go round and I hate to say goodbye. Babe, I'm on my last go round but it's time to say goodbye. Since you did what you wanna do, babe, and I guess you satisfied.
It's All Up To You 3:08 Trk 9. (M. Merriweather). Big Maceo. Big Maceo - vocals & piano. w/Tampa Red - guitar, Alfred Elkins - im. bass. Recorded: Friday Dec. 15, 1941.
Everybody everywhere is scratching for what they can get. Did you think anybody in this town is any different?. They don't give a damn who gets killed.
I have seen babe, I haven't heard. Did someone put you down?. Was your lover just another scheme?. Never did work out. . When it hurts, when it hurts inside.
I Got The Blues 2:49 Trk 8. (M. Merriweather). Big Maceo - vocals & piano. w/Tampa Red - guitar, Alfred Elkins - string bass.. Recorded Tues. Dec 15, 1941.
Well, I rode the green across this country. Horses lived and died to take me. Men, I killed to help me get there. Further West I died to take me. . Blackened face and dirty laundry.
They picked me up, put me in the county jail. They picked me up, put me in the county jail. They wouldn't let my woman come and post my bail. . Now I'm in prison, I've almost done my time.