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Cue feat. Snoop Dogg & Adassa Lyrics

What is an MC If he can't rap?
An MC who cannot rap is equivalent to a rapper with no talent.

And what is a DJ If he can't scratch?
A DJ who can't scratch is equivalent to a basketball player who can't dribble.

Don't worry about a thing, 'Cause my niggas gon' do it all just like that
No need to be concerned as the artist's friends are able to handle any situation with ease.

Boom, boom, boom, boom Ah, bend over, bend over Indeed, I am
The repetition of 'boom' simulates the sound of loud music being played through the artists. 'Bend over' is used in a suggestive manner. The response of 'indeed, I am' suggests approval or agreement.

Flossy like gangsta shit I got pounds of weed and keys Sittin' on G's
The artist is flashy like gangsta culture, and has a large supply of illegal drugs he intends to sell, sitting on stacks of cash (G's).

Catch a breeze When I ride by high Sittin' on Tonas Tearing up spots
The artist catches attention or admiration when driving by with his expensive belongings and drugs, tearing up the neighborhood.

And blocks in my hood ain't got no corners 'Cause we done chipped 'em all off a proper piece Bustin' rocks and Glocks And gettin' ghost from the Police
Because of the artist and his associates, the blocks in his neighborhood no longer have corners due to them being removed and replaced with proper pieces. They carry illegal drugs and weapons, and have to constantly stay hidden from law enforcement.

No peace So, he gets served with no concern To who gets burned and one day they'll learn Not to be fuckin' with the nigga Buckin' with the trigga Nothing you could figure Could help you escape From this mind state That I create, young nigga
Because of the artist's state of mind, he will not hesitate to harm those who cause trouble in his life, and they will eventually learn to not mess with him. He creates a dangerous atmosphere around himself, and there is no escape.

Yeah, and it's just like that LBC out the moon and my speakers go Boom, boom, boom, boom (boom) My rearview mirror's vibratin' cause my speakers go
The artist confirms the reality of his surroundings, with his city (LBC) and music (speakers) at the forefront. The repetition of 'boom' creates an auditory effect, while his rearview mirror vibrates due to the loud music playing.

Now I rock, some talk It don't stop When that funk shit drops That make your shit go pop
When the artist's music is played, it doesn't stop. Only his words change, but the beat and rhythm continue. He creates music that makes people dance and react.

Now let that beat ride In your G ride We gettin' me right Hittin' with that Dogg Pound "C" life
The artist encourages the listener to enjoy the music while driving in their expensive car. He is enjoying the same lifestyle as the famous rap group 'Dogg Pound'.

Now it's I, with that stylish flow So niggas step back or heads get cracked And I won't let back Who coming with that gangsta shit? The shit that only gangstas get gangsta with
The artist confidently proclaims his unique flow. He warns others to stay away, or they will face violence. The artist, knowing he is a true gangster, enjoys this kind of music and lifestyle unlike some other impostors.

Not quick to bust your ass like the cop Waiting, debating for my ass to flip flop But I don't flop I just flip the script When I dip and set-trip Keep the clip close to my hip And don't say shit When I blast Now I done told your ass Slow the fuck on down Dogg Pound, motherfucker
The artist prefers not to use violence unless absolutely necessary, unlike law enforcement. He will not change his mind or opinion about anything, and reacts accordingly. When it comes to criminal activities, he is always ready and cautious, keeping his weapon close. He advises others to stay out of trouble and brags about his affiliation with the Dogg Pound.

From the archives I arise off the Long Beach streets Won't be complete 'til the due is done to all that competes Don't be alarmed as I swarm through I warned you and your crew see wax So, what's that? A known fact Battle that the habitat I'm in is deadly
The artist comes from the historical streets of Long Beach, and plans to eliminate anyone who competes with him, without hesitation. He preps the listener for his aggressive behavior, boasting about his dangerous nature.

You can get the loot It all depends on where your head be Striving for what your in for And for your info mo' flow Than the tightest nigga flowed in '94
Money can be earned, but only if one is willing to put in the effort and take risks. A person should strive for what they want and the artist has more skills than the best rapper of 1994.

So, stand and deliver Watch niggas shiver Quiver in they boots As I mob with my troops
The artist demands that others face him and prepare to be intimidated as he walks in with his gang.

Through the east Where the phonies get deleted Be seated, and all the G's I know Stay heated
The artist walks through the Eastern part of town, vowing to rid it of fake people. He gets the listener to sit and listen, explaining that all the experienced gangsters he knows are always ready.

See I was born to be known as a thug and thief So anyone with beef I gotta slug to sleep Peep, I'm not no nigga Figure he can come up By getting a job, so I mob Not givin' a fuck
By nature, the artist is a criminal and is prepared to harm anyone. He mocks those that work a regular job, as he prefers his violent lifestyle.

I'm the drama Mama warned all they kids about I mash up strapped Get my dibs an' out Hustler musn't trustin' a gat To keep me fat, seeking victims Pick 'em, then I stick them in track My heat black With the serial number scratched out Don't wear a glass shield but You'll still be assed out
The artist is the source of conflict and violence that the community warns their children about. He carries weapons and is always ready to leave an area when successful with his criminal activities. He warns that if confronted, someone can still get hurt even without protection. He scratches off a weapon's serial number to avoid getting caught.

I'm Mr. Tray Deee And since they say "G" as my title My method mainly homicidal (boom, boom) Boom, and you know that
The artist's given name is Tray Deee, but he is known as a gangster (G). He admits that his chosen way of life involves violence, which goes in accordance with the repetition of 'boom'.

2-1 out the moon and my speakers go Yeah, 2-1 out the moon and my speakers go My rearview mirror vibrating 'cause my speakers go
The artist confirms his location (2-1, meaning 21st Street), the music he is playing loudly through his car speakers, and his mirror shaking from the high volume of the music.

Could it be my history? Living G-like Enemies that want to see me What it be like? Picture me practicing perfection Now hit the deck Playa haters gettin' chin-checked When I hit the set
The artist ponders his life as a gangster, and thinks about those that wish to harm him. He imagines what it may be like for someone in his competitive position. He practices being perfect while still being prepared to fight against those opposing him.

Watch how they fall When I buck 'em all We Outlaw, Westside Playa, touch 'em all I buck 'em all, then remain ballin'
The artist boasts about his ability to defeat anyone who challenges him, being part of a renowned rap group (Outlaw) and originating from the Westside. He suggests his weapon skills and still being successful afterwards.

Out the moon with my Glock cocked Shot calling Brothers fall, then they crawl And they beg for they life Should've never tried to rush me You're dead here, tonight
The artist alerts that he is ready with his weapon, and can shoot someone if need be. His orders are demanding and he explains how people will crawl or beg for mercy, to no avail. Anyone rushing him with bad intentions will be dead before long.

This "Thug life" Go tell them bustas Up at Bad Boy Records Fat trick's got a big mouth Busta, better check it
The artist has an attitude of a thug, and calls to those working at his competitor label Bad Boy Records to warn them. He insults the owner of Bad Boy Records claiming they're overweight and need to watch what they say.

I can see it plain as day This game I play wide open I pull the trigga Dead figure with his eyes open His pride broken I tried smoking but bailed out Soon as they left me at the jail house
The artist speaks of his 'game' (gangster lifestyle), illustrating his actions by shooting someone in the head, leaving them dead with their eyes open. He suggests that this person's pride has been shattered, and he tried to cope with it but failed, and eventually went back to jail.

Mobbin' in my Yeah, and you know that Death Row out the moon and my speakers go Outlaw out the moon and my speakers go
The artist is driving (mobbin') recklessly while playing music loudly (speakers go). He confirms his affiliation with Death Row Records and Outlaw while singing how good he actually is.