Gettin' It - Too $hort featuring Parliament Funkadelic.mp3

[00:01.83]That's right, album number ten, short dawg's in the house
[00:07.05]It's gettin close to the end y'all
[00:08.91]But we gonna kick it like this on the last album
[00:45.36]Now let me holler at ya partner, spit this game
[00:48.60]In you ear for a minute, quit complaining
[00:51.33]Bout how you can't spend it cause you ain't got it
[00:54.33]You got what it takes but not enough to get started
[00:57.21]I hope you get the message, no it's not a test it's
[01:00.18]Just me ridin legit, they can't arrest me or bust me
[01:03.96]I'm still hungry,
[01:05.34]I want some more stuff
[01:06.93]Get fat and watch my whole crew blow up
[01:09.60]So get yours, and buy my new album
[01:12.66]Peep the game and don't be like calvin
[01:15.09]Get everything you want, get real, get you mail
[01:17.76]Get your girl to make bail and get your ass out of jail
[01:20.52]You should be gettin it, everything you want
[01:23.16]Everything you dreamed of, never have to front
[01:26.07]You shoulf be gettin it, gettin money
[01:28.65]I'm talking bout you black, don't laugh it ain't funny
[01:31.35]You should get a good lawyer, like johnny cochran
[01:34.41]Swear to tell the truth, hell no
[01:36.12]I didn't pop him
[01:37.02]Get your kids in school, so they can get an education
[01:40.14]Get a degree, and take a vacation
[01:43.26]You see I got all my game from the streets of california
[01:46.62]Young millionaire with no high school diploma
[01:49.44]Livin real good, taking care of my folks
[01:52.23]Roll up a fat one for the players to smoke
[01:54.78]Short dawg in the house,
[01:56.52]I know you ain't trippin
[01:57.87]Cause life is too $hort you gotta get in where you fit in
[02:00.57]Stop looking for what you never seem to find
[02:03.60]It ain't what you think you got to read between the lines
[02:06.45]Cause life ain't long, for a young black man
[02:09.33]Tryin to make money doing all he can
[02:11.88]Sellin pussy don't ya hope he would go to clas
[02:14.85]But the boy makes money and he makes it fast
[02:17.73]With the twenties on top and the fifties on the bottom
[02:20.79]I **** the top notches oh yes we got e
[02:23.58]It's been a long time since
[02:25.11]I first got down
[02:26.25]But I still keep makin these funky sounds
[02:33.30]Get your money man
[02:38.43]Get yoursYou should be gettin it
[02:42.33]Get it while the gettin is good, get it while you can
[02:45.60]You should be gettin it
[02:46.68]Get it while the gettin is good
[02:49.41]I know you tired of being broke just hanging out
[02:50.34]You gotta lot a dreams but you can't get out
[02:54.36]The first thing you need to do is set your self some goals
[02:55.86]Think positive, everything else is old
[02:57.93]And work hard, never stop hustlin
[02:58.71]Cause they just love to see the black man strugglin(So what are you saying todd? )
[03:03.24]It's time to come up, put your dollar bills in the air
[03:06.18]He said meet me at the white house and
[03:08.13]I was there
[03:08.94]Cause I'm one in a million, black man rising
[03:12.18]They wanna keep me down but
[03:13.68]I always surprise em
[03:14.82]Spend my money in the hood,
[03:16.47]I know it's all good
[03:17.61]And you should do the same
[03:19.02]I told you peep the game
[03:20.52]Too $hort, you know
[03:22.62]I'm the man
[03:23.34]I lend my brother a hand cause
[03:25.14]I know I can
[03:26.13]I keep going and goin but
[03:27.99]I'm not the pink bunny
[03:29.31]I'm not beatin on a drum
[03:30.51]I never stop thinkin money
[03:31.89]I'm gettin all
[03:32.73]I can if you don't ya slip
[03:34.71]I can't wait to get to heaven just to have a grip
[03:37.53]When I was broke,
[03:38.94]I couldn't afford a meal
[03:40.38]But now I'm now rich
[03:41.19]I can't be fake
[03:41.91]I gots to keep it real
[03:43.26]It's been a long time baby since
[03:45.03]I first got down
[03:46.17]But it still keep making these funky sounds
[03:48.84]You should be gettin it
[03:50.91]Get it while the gettin is good, get it while you can
[03:53.85]You should be gettin it
[03:56.67]Get it while the gettin is good(I earned my respect in the streetThe ghetto's been good to meI'm never going to turn my backThe true and living so I got to kick the facts)