The Bay

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Let it go, let the good take hold I'm a brother from the West who was blessed with a soul Let me tell you 'bout a place, you probably don't know (Yeah) We still live in Cali, got a style cultural We was known for the '60s for Panthers and hippies Now we known for murders, pimps, and three-sixty's Side shows, high speed chases too And a crack epidemic that'll turn you blue And an AIDS epidemic that can end you too It's the yay, baby brother, and I thought you knew Oakland to Vallejo Vallejo to the Zay The Zay to the Sko' AKA as the Bay Unique so to speak in a whole lot of ways We hardly get the love 'cause we close to LA We got our own slang But everybody took it Now we going dumb down the Ave driving crooked [Chorus] This the way in the bay In the Bay In the Bay In the Bay [Verse 2] I'm ya little cuddy cold from the Northern Pacific Beach always cold so don't get the game twisted Thugs reprocessed to the death packing biscuits Weed almost legal, the trees is terrific We got Cannibis clubs, Filipinos and Blacks Latinos from all over the map Chinese and Vietnamese so don't get jacked Samoans, Indians, Tongans, Thai's It's the Bay homie and we multiplies We never act shy when it's time to ride And we claim 2Pac as a source of pride I said we claim 2Pac as a source of pride (And we claim 2Pac as a source of pride) Let it go, let me bless the flow, my people Here we go, here we go, here we, here we, here we, yo From the streets to the beach Flat lands to peace To the freaks in the deeps driving by (Beep-beep) To the heat meet the seat To the cops from the beat To the rich to the sweet To the poor to the weak To the youth and the beast HP 3rd Street Telegraph to the Ave North to the deep East Telegraph to the Ave North to the deep East Telegraph to the Ave North to the deep East To the youth and the beast HP 3rd Street Telegraph to the Ave North to the deep East [Chorus] This the way In the Bay In the Bay In the Bay This the way In the Bay In the Bay In the Bay