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Year:19945:18518 Views Playlists:#1 The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.comBack in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again I remember (back in the days) When I just a little gigolo I looked up to my bigger bro Begged if I could kick it so When he went out with girls I could go taggin along Naggin if she had a sis maybe could mack a baby hoodrat Y'all remember way back then, when it was 1985 All the way live, I think I was about ten One of those happy little niggas singin the blues That be always tryin to bag with the shag and karate shoes Sayin "Yo momma black, his momma this, his momma that" Then he get mad and wanna scrap We stay mad about, ten minutes then it's like back on the bike To play hide and go get it with the younger hoes by the bungaloes Then switch to playin ding dong ditch, when that gets Old and too cold to hack it, threw on a bomber jacket You could tell the ballers cuz they bell wearin Gazelles And if they really had money raised be sportin BK's And, all the girls had they turkish link If it broke then they made earrings to it, like they meant to do it But, sometimes, I still sit and reminesce Then, think about the years I was raised, back in the days (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (what?) (back in the day) (when?) (back in the day) I'm still back in the days, but now the year is '87 '88 that's when my crew and I were in junior high In 7th grade, I hated school wish it'd blown up No doubt I couldn't wait to get out (and be a grownup) But let me finish this reminescin and tellin Bout when girls was bellin tight courderoys like for the boys Basket weaves, Nike Cortez, and footsie socks And eatin pickles, with tootsie pops And it don't stop, I'm glad cuz when J.J. Fad hit Supersonic it was kinda like a sport to wear biker shorts Or, to wear jeans and it seemed like the masses Of hoochies, had poison airbrushed on they asses Dudes, had on Nike suits, and the Pumas with The fat laces, cuz it was either that or K-Swiss I miss those days, and so I pout like a grown jerk Wishin all I had to do now, was finish homework It's true, you don't realize really what you got til it's gone And I'm not, gonna sing another sad song, but Sometimes I do sit and reminesce then Think about the years I was raised, back in the days (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (what?) (back in the day) (when?) (back in the day) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (what?) (back in the day) (when?) (back in the day) Well, it's the niggerole, I figure that now I'm all grown up Because I'm eighteen years old, and guess you could say I'm holdin Down a steady job and crew steady mobbin You steady bobbin your head and I'm paid, so I got it made But, didn't always have clout, used to live in South Central L.A That's where I stayed and figured a way out I gave it all I had so for what it's worth I went, from rags to riches which is a drag but now I'm first So Ahmad and The Jones' is on our way up Yup, we said that we was gonna make it since a kid And we finally did, but Sometimes I still sit there reminescin Think about the years I was raised, back in the days (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (what?) (back in the day) (when?) (back in the day) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (and everybody say) (I remember way back when) (what?) (back in the day) (when?) (back in the day) Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again Back in the days I got jacked for mines You sound like a white dude "Hey I got jacked for mines!" Aight, aight Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!Written by: STEFAN GORDY Lyrics © JOHN T. KLEMMER D/B/A REMOHJ MUSIC COMPANY, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, BONEFISH MUSIC Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind CitationUse the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:Missing lyrics by Ahmad?Know any other songs by Ahmad? Don't keep it to yourself!Watch the song videoBack In The Daymore tracks from the albumAhmad
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