Dedicate
Slim Thug Lyrics

My nigga Sleep Dog, you showed a young nigga how to ball
Sleep Dog was a mentor to Slim Thug and taught him how to succeed.

Never settled for small, my dog had it all
Sleep Dog was successful in life and didn't settle for anything less.

I can't believe you gone, I'm trying to stay strong
Slim Thug is grieving the loss of his friend and trying to be resilient.

Damn what the fuck went on, when you went wrong
Slim Thug is questioning what happened to his friend that caused his death.

I remember the call on my phone, saying my nigga was gone
Slim Thug recalls the moment he found out about the death of his friend.

I never seen Corn and Sha, look so alone
Sleep Dog's family and friends are grieving his death and feeling isolated.

This was the worst day, you died on Cogo birthday
Sleep Dog's death was especially tragic because it happened on a happy occasion (Cogo's birthday).

It hurt me, to see that look on they face
Slim Thug is upset to see his friends and family in pain from the loss of Sleep Dog.

We all gathered on the block, everybody in shock
Everyone in the community was surprised and devastated by Sleep Dog's death.

We lost a major dude, one of our click team captains
Sleep Dog was an important member of their group and a leader.

I got numb, when I heard how it happened damn
Slim Thug was shocked and emotionally numb when he learned how Sleep Dog died.

Fake niggaz and hoes showing up, like they feel how we feel
People who didn't really know Sleep Dog were suddenly acting like they were close to him after his death.

Still trying to be down, but shit we know who all real
Slim Thug and his friends can tell who was really close to Sleep Dog and who is just trying to appear that way.

We don't want no more friends, our family complete
Slim Thug is content with the friends and family he has, and doesn't want to be friends with anyone else.

We just got one sleeping six feet deep, my nigga
Sleep Dog was the only person they lost, and he is now dead and buried.

It's fucked up when a dog gotta die, when he trying to get his bone
Sleep Dog's death was unfortunate because he was still trying to achieve more in life.

I dedicate this to my niggaz gone
Slim Thug dedicates this song to his friends who have passed away.

You know the type that just try to keep a steak on the table, while they home
Sleep Dog was the type of person who worked hard to provide for his family and loved ones.

This for my niggaz on the left and right of Jesus, while he sitting on his throne
Slim Thug is dedicating this song to his friends who have passed away and are now in heaven.

And to them niggaz that shot ya when we see you, best believe that it's on
Slim Thug promises to take revenge on the people who killed Sleep Dog.

My nigga use to ride with me (yep), get high with me (yep)
Slim Thug and Sleep Dog were close friends who spent time together.

And fly with me (yep), slice them pies with me (yep)
Slim Thug and Sleep Dog were partners in their business endeavors and would work together to achieve their goals.

Spray them guys for me (yep), and die for me (yep)
Sleep Dog was willing to do whatever it took to protect Slim Thug, even if it meant risking his life.

But (damn fool), why this way
Slim Thug is questioning why Sleep Dog had to die in such a violent and senseless way.

I'm still not over my nigga Stessa, Stank you still missed
Slim Thug is still grieving the loss of another one of his friends, Stessa (also known as Stank).

My life was getting a lot better, until I ran into this
Sleep Dog's death was a setback for Slim Thug's life and career.

A tragedy a gangsta, my nigga had to be
Sleep Dog was a tough and respected person in the community, and it's sad to see him go.

Lil' chief don't know what's going on, and shit that's sad to see
Sleep Dog's child doesn't understand what happened to his father, and that's heartbreaking to Slim Thug.

Cortiana a star, we gon watch over her man
Sleep Dog's partner (Cortiana) is important to him, and Slim Thug vows to take care of her.

Courtney, she kinda know but she don't really understand
Another one of Sleep Dog's children (Courtney) is aware of her father's death, but doesn't fully comprehend it.

What's going on, I-Pop and Heaven at home
Slim Thug is thinking about Sleep Dog's loved ones who are still alive and dealing with his loss.

My nigga kept his family first, so I know where he gone
Slim Thug believes that Sleep Dog is in a better place because he always prioritized his loved ones.

He left Corn with a lot to look after, he can take it
Sleep Dog's family will have to deal with his loss, but Slim Thug believes they are strong enough to handle it.

Not from your mother but we your brothers, so I know you gon make it
Sleep Dog's friends (like Slim Thug) will support and take care of his family during this difficult time.

You got Sha you got Chad, you got Troy you got me
Sleep Dog's family and friends will always be there for them.

Ray, Ed, Mo, Shannon and Kenny G
Slim Thug mentions some of Sleep Dog's other close friends and supporters.

We your family nigga, so wipe the tears from your eyes
Slim Thug wants to remind Sleep Dog's family that they aren't alone, and have a whole community supporting them.

Stay focused get your paper, and stay on the rise
Slim Thug encourages Sleep Dog's family to keep working hard and striving for success.

You a hustler, and a jacker can't take that
Sleep Dog was a hard worker and successful entrepreneur, and no one can take that away from him.

Your brother Sleep gone, cause haters hate my nigga
Sleep Dog was killed by people who were jealous of his success and accomplishments.

We had to wait crying, our dog a victim of a hate crime
Sleep Dog's death was caused by hate and jealousy from other people.

These haters hate, cause he shined at all times
Sleep Dog's success and accomplishments made him a target of jealousy from others.

Remember the day you gave me your chain, at my show at The Maker
Slim Thug recalls a happy memory with Sleep Dog, when he gave him a gift at a show they attended together.

Get your shine on youngster, we love to see that
Sleep Dog supported and encouraged Slim Thug to be successful and achieve his dreams.

When I put candy on the Excursion, he loved to see that
Slim Thug reminisces about a time when he made a big purchase and Sleep Dog was happy to see him succeeding.

We showed up, Sleep part of the reason I blowed up
Sleep Dog was instrumental in helping Slim Thug become more successful.

When them haters saw how hard we ball, they fold up
Other people were jealous of Sleep Dog and Slim Thug's success, but couldn't keep up with them.

He lived life to the fullest, everything to the extreme
Sleep Dog had a very full and intense life, and didn't hold anything back.

Done so much, I think my nigga ran out of dreams
Sleep Dog accomplished so much in his life, he may have had nothing else to strive for.

From cars clothes to hoes, competition is none
Sleep Dog was so successful and popular that he had no competition in his lifestyle and pursuits.

We had fun, like Nelly say we number one
Sleep Dog and Slim Thug had a great time together and were friends who always had each other's backs.

I know Sha gon hold your name, and keep the click on game
Sleep Dog's family and friends will remember him and keep his legacy alive.

Now I don't like to ride solo, I stay with a gang
Slim Thug is loyal to his friends and likes to be around people he can trust.

Went from a sawed off gauge, to three AK's believe that
Slim Thug has upgraded his weapons for protection, and is dedicated to avenging the death of his friend Sleep Dog.