Bird in the Hand — текст песни (Ice Cube)

FRESH OUTTA SCHOOL CAUES I WAS A HIGH SCHOOL GRAD GOTTA GET A JOB CAUSE I WAS A HIGH SCHOOL DAD WISH I GOT PAID FOR RAPPING TO THE NATION BUT THATS NOT LIKELY SO HERES MY APPLICATION HAND IT TO THE MAN AT AT&T CAUSE WHEN I WAS IN SCHOOL I GOT THE AEE BUT THERE IS NO SE FOR THIS YOUNGSTER I DIDN`T HAVE NO MONEY SO NOW I GOT TO PUNCH CLOCK AND SLAVE AND BE HAPPY CAUSE THE WHITTY SAYA THERE NO ROOM FOR THE AFRICAN ALWAYS KNEW THAT I WOULDN`T CLOCK G`S WELCOME TO MCDONALDS CAN I TAKE YOUR ORDER PLEASE GOTTA SERVE YOU FOOD TAHT MIGHT GIVE YOU CANCER CAUSE MY SON DOESN`T TAKE NO FOR AN ANSWER NOW I PAY TAXES BUT THEY NEVER GIVE ME BACK WHAT ABOUT DIAPER BOTTLES AND SIMILAC DO I HAVE TO SELL ME A WHOLE LOTTA OF CRACK PRODUCE IN SHELTER AND CLOTHES ON MY BACK OR SHOULD I JUST WAIT FOR HELP FROM BUSH OR JESSIE JACKSON AND OPERATION P.U.S.H IF YOU ASK ME THE WHOLE THING NEEDS A DOUCHE OR MASSINGIL WHAT THE HELL CRACK I`LL SELL IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD TO THE CORNER HOUSE BITCHES MISS PARKER,LIL JOE, AND TODD BRIDGES OR ANYBODY THAT HE KNOWS SO COP ME A BIRD BETTER KNOWN AS A KILO NOW EVERYBODY KNOW I WENT FROM PO TO A NIGGA THAT GOT DOUGH SO NOW YOU WANT TO PUT THE FED AGAINST ME CAUSE I COULDN`T FOLLOW THE PLAN OF THE PRESIDENCY I`LL NEVER GET LOVE AGAIN BUT BLACKS ARE TOO FUCKING BROKE TO REPUBLICANS NOW I REMEMBER I USE TO BE COOL TILL I STOP FILLING OUT MY W2 NOW SENATOR ARE GETTING HIGH AND YOU BLACKS IN GHETTOS AT NIGHT CRY SO NOW YOU WANT TO GIVE A PEP TALK BUT SORRY THIS IS OUR ONLY ROOM TO WALK CAUSE WE DON`T WANT TO DRUG PUSH BUT A BIRD IN THE HAND BEATS ONE IN THE BUSH