Scandalous
The Click Lyrics

Uh, uh it's so scandalous (Scandalous)
The situation is very scandalous.

Uh, it's really get scandalous (Scandalous)
The situation is becoming even more scandalous.

Ooh, scandalous (Scandalous)
The situation is scandalous.

Uh, scandalous (Scandalous)
The situation is scandalous.

[E-40]
E-40 raps about the harsh realities of life in the streets.

Yeah, don't allow no speaks
Don't allow any talk of snitching.

We play for keeps among these darkened streets
Survival is serious business in these dangerous neighborhoods.

No peace, half of them fools I went to school with are deceased
There is no peace in these neighborhoods, and many of E-40's former classmates have died.

Sad, especially when your rag don't come from much
It is sad when you come from poverty and struggle to survive.

I'm doin' bad, but they call me playboy
Despite his struggles, E-40 is still considered a player by his peers.

Partner came through in the clutch, reached out and touched
E-40's partner helped him out in a time of need.

And I want the Chips Ahoy without the milk and honey
E-40 wants the good things in life without any extra frills.

I ain't no punkish fool, steady missin' money
E-40 is tough and resilient, but he is still struggling financially.

Steady missin' fetti, Eddie steady missin' scrill
E-40 is missing out on money opportunities.

I'm tryin' to make enough allowance to pay my water bill
E-40 is just trying to make enough money to pay his bills.

[D-Shot]
D-Shot talks about his experiences growing up.

Growin' up wasn't that cool to me
D-Shot did not have a good childhood.

I didn't have that many friends just enemies
D-Shot did not have many friends and had to deal with a lot of enemies.

Until I quit school and started slangin' dope
D-Shot turned to drug dealing after dropping out of school.

Came up and wanted a lil' mo'
After some success, D-Shot wanted more.

Mo' mail, clientele yo that sells
D-Shot increased his sales and customer base.

Humongous clout, tryin' hard not to fail
D-Shot had a lot of power and influence, but he still faced challenges.

Boss ballin' feelin' my way this mo' each day
D-Shot was feeling more confident and successful with each passing day.

Out smartin fools tryin' to have it my way
D-Shot was successful in outsmarting his competitors.

[Suga-T]
Suga-T talks about some of the challenges she faced as a woman in the streets.

Well, how can a cutie come so so tight
It's hard for a woman to be attractive and tough at the same time.

Everybody and they mama got a gat so don't nobody be wantin' to fight
People are quick to use guns instead of fighting with their fists.

Haters be out there bad tryin' to impress their foes
Some people do bad things to try to impress their enemies.

Pimps turn em' out and then they grow up to be sad-a-pus
Some women are turned into prostitutes and end up with sad lives.

Gotta keep a child because I'm tryin to get paid
Suga-T needs to have a child in order to collect welfare payments.

Yeah, gotta shake these city slickers outta my way
Suga-T needs to get rid of the competition in order to make more money.

But now mother's day I didn't like a hold on, amen
On Mother's Day, Suga-T did not have any money to buy gifts for her mother.

Stay strong, through it all, do it all
Despite the challenges, Suga-T is determined to stay strong and succeed.

Cause folks is straight scandalous
People are very scandalous.

Scandalous, shit is gettin' scandalous
The situation is getting even more scandalous.

Scandalous, it's really gettin' scandalous
The situation is becoming very scandalous.

Scandalous, scandalous, scandalous yeah
The situation is very, very scandalous.

Scandalous, it's really gettin' scandalous yeah
The situation is becoming even more scandalous.

[B-Legit]
B-Legit discusses his struggles in the streets.

I'm off in this game, runnin' thangs tryin to get it
B-Legit is trying to make a name for himself in the streets.

I do what I do but I'm true when I spit it
B-Legit is true to himself and his art.

Talk about the time when the grind did me bad
B-Legit talks about a time when he was struggling to make ends meet.

Broke in my pad, took everything I had
Someone broke into B-Legit's home and stole all his possessions.

Left me with the fo' maybe I can trade her in
B-Legit only had his car left, which he might try to sell.

Rent's due and all I got is a fen
B-Legit is struggling to pay his rent and only has a small amount of change.

Knots in my stomach can't understand this
B-Legit is feeling anxious and upset about his situation.

Fools in the town becomin' scandalous
The people in B-Legit's town are becoming more and more scandalous.

I know some things that'll stun ya, make ya wonder
B-Legit knows some shocking things about the people in his town.

I seen the scandalous use to cheer the social security number
B-Legit has seen people celebrating when they get ahold of someone's social security number.

I seen fiends make pipes outta ink pens
B-Legit has seen drug addicts make pipes out of ink pens.

Commit incest throw they body at they own kids
Some people in B-Legit's town engage in disgusting and immoral behavior.

Playas become haters, if they ain't doin' it now they doin' it later
People who were once players in the game can become haters if they're not successful.

Oh you ain't heard man this here's startin' to be contagious
These negative behaviors are spreading.

Can't be sittin' in the cabinet collectin' dust
B-Legit needs to take action and make money instead of just sitting around.

Plus, man this life is so scandalous
Life in the streets is very scandalous.

Scandalous, scandalous, scandalous
The situation is very scandalous.

Scandalous, really gettin' scandalous
The situation is becoming even more scandalous.

I remember sittin' in the pen
B-Legit talks about his time in prison.

On the pool table hopin' that I win
B-Legit is playing a game in prison and hoping to win.

Ten packs of some noodles, coffee, and some cigarettes
These are the items B-Legit is hoping to win.

Tryin' to get penitentiary on the ridge
B-Legit is trying to improve his status in prison.

It seems fools don't want to pay
Many people in the streets do not want to pay their debts.

My source of income depends on day to day
B-Legit's income is unreliable and varies from day to day.

Nobody on the streets cares for me
B-Legit feels like he is alone and has no support in the streets.

No packages or no messages
B-Legit is not receiving any care packages or messages from his loved ones.

Scandocious, keep my focus would ya feel me
The situation is scandalous, but B-Legit is trying to stay focused.

Got me thinkin' people close to me tryin to kill me
B-Legit is paranoid and feels like the people closest to him are trying to harm him.

That's why I ride with this hill side beamer
B-Legit invests in a nice car to keep himself safe.

Bust ueys and only smoke with the lueys
B-Legit only associates with trusted friends and tries to avoid danger.

The other day they was plottin' on my homie Dre
Someone was trying to harm B-Legit's friend.

Tried to slip him a mickey in his Bombay
The person tried to put something in Dre's drink.

But now we knowin' not to fall for the oakey-doakey
After this incident, B-Legit and Dre are more cautious.

It's all bye-bye when it smokes
Things can quickly become dangerous.

I was left in the dark scene had to run
B-Legit had to flee for his life.

Did what I had to do, kept my game tight and never wonderin'
B-Legit did what he had to do to survive and kept his focus.

Credit card scandals, boostin' falsified checks
Some people are using stolen credit cards and fake checks to make money.

Takin chances, scandalous
People are taking risks and doing scandalous things.