[ilingku:020]
[ver:v1.0]
[ti:Thug Is A Drug]
[ar:Mos Def]
[al:True Magic]
[by:]
[00:00.620]Quick question
[00:01.810]You ever felt like
[00:02.760]The realest ni**a alive
[00:03.730]Felt too pretty or
[00:05.130]Powerful to die
[00:06.920]Tell the truth
[00:07.850]You ever felt ugly
[00:08.670]Enough to cry
[00:09.610]Have you ever
[00:10.420]Begged for mercy
[00:11.210]Have you ever
[00:11.940]Wished you died
[00:12.510]Tell the truth
[00:13.170]Have you ever taken
[00:14.020]Pride in the crime
[00:14.810]Been too hungry to
[00:15.890]Break down or hide
[00:18.320]Felt low down dirty
[00:19.290]Or super duper high
[00:20.830]Or contemplated murder
[00:22.030]Robbery or suicide
[00:22.990]Tell the truth
[00:24.160]Taken medicine for
[00:24.970]Trouble in your mind
[00:26.410]Or taken down a number
[00:27.880]For taking up a scheme
[00:29.270]I made her wild
[00:30.360]Beautiful take her
[00:31.390]'Til she skeet
[00:32.270]Take her to the penthouse
[00:33.580]Or take her to the skreet
[00:35.320]Tell the Truth
[00:35.910]So the waterman
[00:36.450]He take it to the beat
[00:37.770]And I take it to the 'mic
[00:39.170]So we takin' what we like
[00:40.640]Take it to your neck
[00:41.870]We gon' take it to the bank
[00:43.340]Triple X Killa K
[00:44.470]Black we take it to your face
[00:46.190]Like G BANK BANK
[00:47.760]Gangsta birth sign is danger
[00:51.680]It's like thug is the **
[00:53.320]That make 'em fall in love
[00:54.740]When love don't love nobody
[00:58.180]BANK BANK
[00:59.130]Gangsta star sign is danger
[01:03.060]It's like thug is the **
[01:04.480]Ready rock steady pump
[01:05.770]Man they leanin' and they fiendin'
[01:07.210]Cuz they can't get enough
[01:09.410]The Dee-Jay play this
[01:10.750]Song in the dance
[01:11.710]And every buggy on the
[01:12.820]Block got the tune on blast
[01:14.330]The TV is like the radio
[01:15.910]With visuals too
[01:16.620]So shiny so gutter
[01:18.220]Mean moody and cool
[01:19.750]Tell the truth
[01:20.660]They might be doing
[01:21.710]Things that you wanna' do
[01:22.850]You fantasize as they
[01:23.930]Be living it through
[01:25.340]The big home with
[01:26.270]The beautiful view
[01:27.160]You have a swim in the pool
[01:28.940]And get fresh
[01:29.740]And take a spin in the coupe
[01:31.340]Tell the truth
[01:32.050]You probably want to feel
[01:33.160]The world in your palm
[01:34.120]While hold a gun in your hand
[01:35.540]And make 'em know you a star
[01:37.000]Tell the truth
[01:37.760]And there's those
[01:38.350]Who probably already are
[01:39.460]They well known in they zone
[01:40.900]Or they town or they block
[01:42.400]Tell the truth
[01:43.230]Then there's the rest
[01:44.190]Who are usually not
[01:45.420]And the heavy dose of thug
[01:46.880]Feel like all that they got
[01:48.260]So they ready to rock R-r-rock
[01:52.829]Ha ha heh
[01:55.839]Gangsta birth sign is danger
[01:59.179]It's like thug is the **
[02:01.129]That make 'em fall in love
[02:02.479]When love don't love nobody
[02:07.049]Gangsta star sign is danger
[02:10.379]It's like thug is the **
[02:12.199]Ready rock steady pump
[02:13.439]Man they leanin' and they fiendin'
[02:14.979]Cuz they can't get enough
[02:19.079]Thug Is A ** - Mos Def