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Current song lyrics
I was just a little girl<br>Skinny legs, a press and curl<br>My mother always thought I´d be a star<br>But way before my record deal,<br>The streets that nurtured Lauryn Hill<br>Made sure that I´d never go too far<br>Every ghetto, every city and suburban place I´ve been<br>Make me recall my days in the New Jerusalem<br>Story starts at Hootaville grew up next to Ivy Hill<br>When kids were stealing quartervilles for fun<br>"Kill the guy" in Carter park<br>Rode a Mongoose ´til it´s dark<br>Watching kids show off the stolen ones<br>Every ghetto, every city and suburban place I´ve been<br>Make me recall my days in New Jerusalem<br><br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back,<br>Looking back, looking back, looking back<br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br><br>A bag of Bontons, twenty cents and a nickel<br>Springfield Ave. had the best popsicles<br>Saturday morning cartoons and Kung-Fu<br>Main street roots tonic with the dreds<br>A beef patty and some coco bread<br>Move the patch from my Lees to the tongue of my shoe<br>´Member Frelng-Huysen used to have the bomb leather<br>Back when Doug Fresh and Slick Rick were together<br>Looking at the crew, we thought we´d all live forever<br><br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br><br>Drill teams on Munn street<br>Remember when Hawthorne and Chancellor had beef<br>Moving Records was on Central Ave.<br>I was there at dancing school<br>South Orange Ave. at Borlin pool<br>Unaware of what we didn´t have<br>Writing your friends´ names on your jeans with a marker<br><br>July 4th races off of Parker<br>Fireworks at Martin stadium<br>The Untouchable P.S.P., where all them crazy niggers be<br>And car thieves got away through Irvington<br>Hillside brings beef with the cops<br>Self-Destruction record drops<br>And everybody´s name was Muslim<br>Sensations and ´88 attracted kids from out-of-state<br>And everybody used to do the wop<br>Jack, Jack, Jack ya body<br>Nah, the Biz Mark used to amp up the party<br>I wish those days, they didn´t stop<br>Every ghetto, every city and suburban place I´ve been<br>Make me recall my days in New Jerusalem<br><br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back<br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br><br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br>{To end}
New song lyrics
I was just a little girl<br>Skinny legs, a press and curl<br>My mother always thought I´d be a star<br>But way before my record deal,<br>The streets that nurtured Lauryn Hill<br>Made sure that I´d never go too far<br>Every ghetto, every city and suburban place I´ve been<br>Make me recall my days in the New Jerusalem<br>Story starts at Hootaville grew up next to Ivy Hill<br>When kids were stealing quartervilles for fun<br>"Kill the guy" in Carter park<br>Rode a Mongoose ´til it´s dark<br>Watching kids show off the stolen ones<br>Every ghetto, every city and suburban place I´ve been<br>Make me recall my days in New Jerusalem<br><br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back,<br>Looking back, looking back, looking back<br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br><br>A bag of Bontons, twenty cents and a nickel<br>Springfield Ave. had the best popsicles<br>Saturday morning cartoons and Kung-Fu<br>Main street roots tonic with the dreds<br>A beef patty and some coco bread<br>Move the patch from my Lees to the tongue of my shoe<br>´Member Frelng-Huysen used to have the bomb leather<br>Back when Doug Fresh and Slick Rick were together<br>Looking at the crew, we thought we´d all live forever<br><br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br><br>Drill teams on Munn street<br>Remember when Hawthorne and Chancellor had beef<br>Moving Records was on Central Ave.<br>I was there at dancing school<br>South Orange Ave. at Borlin pool<br>Unaware of what we didn´t have<br>Writing your friends´ names on your jeans with a marker<br><br>July 4th races off of Parker<br>Fireworks at Martin stadium<br>The Untouchable P.S.P., where all them crazy niggers be<br>And car thieves got away through Irvington<br>Hillside brings beef with the cops<br>Self-Destruction record drops<br>And everybody´s name was Muslim<br>Sensations and ´88 attracted kids from out-of-state<br>And everybody used to do the wop<br>Jack, Jack, Jack ya body<br>Nah, the Biz Mark used to amp up the party<br>I wish those days, they didn´t stop<br>Every ghetto, every city and suburban place I´ve been<br>Make me recall my days in New Jerusalem<br><br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back<br>You know it´s hot, don´t forget what you´ve got<br>Looking back<br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br><br>Thinking back, thinking back, thinking back<br>{To end}
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