MellowShade

I took a trip the other day
Had to get away from around the way
I saw a new thing I had not seen
Like the grass and the trees
In the burbs I saw a pretty girl
A pretty girl from another world
She was a afraid because she saw me on TV
I told her that what she saw was [...]

Tags: Brother, Burbs, Child Of The Night, Discover, Fun, Ghetto Love, Grass, Hamzatu, Hand In Glove, Pretty Girl, Science, Sunshine, Thug, Trees

Looked into a mirror and saw the reflection of me
Did a double take  because there were two or three
Things are changing in the city of lights
Its something more than the usual gun fights
There something happening to the ones that I know
Everything is different it just doesn’t flow
The people are getting turned all around
Getting twisted into [...]

Tags: Broken Glass, City Of Lights, Dirt, Drugs, Glass House, Glasses, Glue, Jungle, Knees, Leaves, Mirror, Nieghborhood, Piles, Reflection, Shapes, Struggle, Trees, Viloence

Brother’s singing and it ain’t rain’in
You want a clue of who is talking to you
For you its day and for me its night
The difference is what you can’t see
The place where I live you can never be
There is no grass and no trees grow
Just the downtrodden and the low
You’re a scientist wanting to study me
OK, [...]

Tags: Brother, Clue, Coward, Economic Power, Grass, Greed, Little Boys, Loser, Motivation, Ole, Pep Talk, Rain, Real Man, Reason, Scientist, Trees