Bad News
G–Unit Lyrics

Lloyd Banks in the house, bad news
Lloyd Banks is here and he's a problem.

Tony Yayo in the house, bad news
Tony Yayo is here and he's a problem.

50 cent in the house, bad news whenever 50 around its bad news
50 Cent is here and he's a problem. Trouble follows him.

Tray pound's in the house, bad news
Someone with a 'tray pound' (gun) is here and that's bad news.

40 Kal's in the house, bad news
Someone with a '40 Kal' (gun) is here and that's bad news.

I got a knife in the house, bad news whenever 50 around its bad news
The singer has a knife and trouble can follow when 50 Cent is around.

I get little (?) mad cause I'm flossin' bad
The singer gets angry when people hate on him for flaunting his wealth.

I ain't a wrestler, but I'll put your bitch the Boston crab
The artist may not be a wrestler, but he can still make somebody submit.

I talk money cause it costs to brag
The artist talks about his wealth because it's expensive to live the way he does.

Round here bitches walk round here at the horse's head (?)
There are women in the area who are not to be messed with.

Rap it get your face stuck on them bricks
If you try to come at the singer, you'll get your face smashed.

I don't really like to exercise but I'll push up on a bitch
The artist isn't one for working out, but he'll push up on a woman.

y'all sweet like 99 bananas
The people around the singer are too soft and too sweet.

That's why I got 99 niggaz wit 99 hammers
The singer has a crew of 99 people with guns to deal with the problem.

They all want a nigga to stop
People are trying to bring the singer down.

Cause I rap slick enough to slip the ring off of Vivica Fox
The artist is clever enough to do things that others can't.

I'm just a playa that found out where the cokes know
The artist is someone who knows where the drugs are and how to get them.

That's why I'mma be around longer than the Oprah show
The singer is going to stick around for a long time, even longer than Oprah Winfrey's show.

You and your man y'all both should know
The singer is speaking to an enemy and his friend.

That all it takes is a finger to send you where the ghosts go
The artist can kill with just one finger and send his enemies to their graves.

Shit I been hated since the 5th grade
The artist has been hated for a long time.

that's why my best friend the tray pound, a ice pick, and a switch blade
The artist's best friend is a gun, a knife, and a switchblade.

Rule number one pick a target and study him for weeks
The singer is outlining how to plan a hit on somebody.

See where they rest at and lay with their peeps
The artist is advising to observe where the person is and who they're with.

Now you got the drop, know their daily routine
Once you've watched them for long enough, you'll know their routine.

So the 2nd rule please leave the crime scene please
The most important thing is to get out of the crime scene quickly and quietly.

3rd rule pick a day, 4th rule pick a time
The singer is outlining how to choose the best day and time to make the hit.

5th rule pick a fifth, 6th rule pick a nine
Choose the gun that will be most effective.

And the seventh rule make sure your sidearm sweet
It's important to have a gun that is trustworthy and will work well in the event of a shootout.

So when the shootout you leave him 6 feet deep
When the gunfight is over, the other person will be dead and buried.

8th meet in a fast car with disguise
It's important to use a fast car to escape and to wear a disguise.

Use a ski mask with shades on your eyes
The perfect disguise is a ski mask and sunglasses.

9th rule don't say shit cause Po-Po listen
Police are listening and it's important to stay quiet.

Fuck around you end up being stuck in the system
If you talk too much, you'll end up in jail.

And the 10th rule don't put a tag on a broken heart
Don't put down on paper that you've killed someone because you were upset.

Just put a toe-tag on your mark
Instead, simply tag the other person's body after you've killed them.

And rule number 11, you caught a body but you not a legend
Just because you've killed someone doesn't make you great.

You better watch where you heading
Be careful where you're going and what you're doing next.

Go ahead go against me I'll hurt your feelings
The singer is a powerful force and will put down anyone who comes against him.

Stones in my cross the size of your earrings
The artist is wearing big jewels.

My confidence level's high nigga can't tell
The artist is supremely confident.

Licking my lips at your bitch like I'm L.L.
The singer is eyeing someone else's girl, just like LL Cool J would do.

I smile like a nigga in jail receiving mail
The singer is happy.

Better yet like nigga Bookers that made bail
The artist is even happier.

From day one I came in the game they said I was hot
The artist came in the game hot and people noticed immediately.

They got scared, 'Cent got money' and I got shot
People were afraid of the artist because he had money, and he was nearly killed because of it.

You so much pressure on me when you compare me to Pac
The singer is under a lot of pressure to be as great as Tupac Shakur.

I'm just a new kid, I can't help that I'm hot
The artist is new to the game but he's already making big waves.

What little niggaz say to 50 cent don't matter
What other people say to the singer doesn't bother him.

I'll fire shots at the ship and watch the seas scatter
The singer is powerful and can cause chaos with just a few shots.

my enemies never turn into friends, my friends turn into enemies
The singer doesn't have any real friends and his enemies are constant.

you scared then get the fuck around me
If you're scared of the artist, stay away from him.

Record execs, no not the (?) on my check
The artist doesn't care about the small details of his paycheck, he just wants the money.

I come through with my knife cause I'm a pain your neck
The singer is a problem and he will cause trouble for others.