Think You Know Me-Murs

[00:12.38]You might think that you know me [00:15.10]You know where I'm coming from [00:17.67]You might think everything's all good [00:20.63]But at the end of the day you're all wrong [00:22.93]All blue chuck taylors blue Dodger hat [00:25.29]85 Regal my daughter in the back [00:28.34]I'm just a gangsta to most of y'all [00:29.78] [00:30.31]On the real we're just hanging on the way to the mall [00:33.39]Weekdays I'm an RN down at Kaiser [00:35.95]Weekends at church I'm a youth adviser [00:38.54]Just because I'm doing good I can't forget my roots [00:40.88]I can never feel right in a tie and suit [00:44.23]501s and a plain white tee [00:46.74]I stay gettin' stopped by the LAPD [00:49.58]That's just life growin' up in south central [00:51.88]I been done move but it's not that simple [00:54.97]I gotta come back [00:56.14]My grandmomma there [00:57.42]Sometimes it's drama [00:58.60]But I really don't care [01:00.39]It's my neighborhood and I love it [01:02.93]Showin' all the little homies you can rise above it [01:06.01]You might think that you know me [01:08.97]You know where I'm coming from [01:11.50]You might think everything's all good [01:14.21]But at the end of the day you're all wrong [01:17.01]You might think that you know me [01:19.59]You know where I'm coming from [01:22.27]You might think everything's all good [01:25.29]But at the end of the day you're all wrong [01:27.53]All red chuck taylors red Dodger hat [01:29.73]Posted up at market with a bottle of yak [01:32.75]I'm just a gangsta that's what they say [01:35.05]But on the real homeboy I just had a bad day [01:37.85]Ten interviews no call backs [01:40.48]PO askin' me where my job at [01:43.60]I'm an ex-con that's almost useless [01:45.26] [01:46.22]I'm a felon don't mean that I'm stupid [01:48.95]Got caught up tried as an adult [01:51.50]Lost five years of my life as a result [01:53.85](real talk) [01:54.55]In the feds I prayed and I read [01:56.77]Anything to keep the system up out my head [01:59.66]I read Zinn Young Bukowski [02:02.28]You really don't know a damn thing about me [02:05.08]I probably gotta higher IQ than you [02:07.36]These jobs ain't hiring what should I do [02:10.26] [02:10.89]You might think that you know me [02:13.54]You know where I'm coming from [02:16.28]You might think everything's all good [02:19.16]But at the end of the day you're all wrong [02:21.55]You might think that you know me [02:24.34]You know where I'm coming from [02:27.04]You might think everything's all good [02:29.97]But at the end of the day you're all wrong [02:32.30]All black ****ies black Cortez [02:34.50]White wife beater a fresh shaved head [02:37.39]I'm just a gangsta that's what you thinkin' [02:39.85]You see me in the crew posted up by Lincoln [02:42.46]You see my tattoos [02:43.75]You figure why bother [02:44.62] [02:45.29]Really I'm an artist and I got my own parlor [02:47.93]Hard workin' father wife and two daughters [02:50.67]Strugglin' [02:51.63]Trying to keep our heads above water [02:53.63]I'm a tax payer I'm bilingual [02:56.31]I'm chicano I'm not an illegal [02:58.82](I was born here) [02:59.76]Tryin' to live your American dream [03:01.36]But you keep judging me about how I wear my jeans [03:04.28]They're 42s they starched and they creased [03:06.35] [03:07.07]I got a education I got proper speech [03:09.86]I'm from the streets I'm not less of a man [03:12.29]Just trying to get by and do the best that I can [03:15.56]You might think that you know me [03:18.15]You know where I'm coming from [03:20.86]You might think everything's all good [03:23.91]But at the end of the day you're all wrong [03:25.67] [03:26.34]You might think that you know me [03:28.98]You know where I'm coming from [03:31.62]You might think everything's all good [03:34.68]But at the end of the day you're all wrong