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The Things They Carried
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Billy Woods
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[Verse] These are the things they carried: duct tapes, thirty-eights, and nigga merry To the toast, they that close, but now he ghost slow with the steel Scully ran from the blood spilled, a pocket of crumpled bills Sock full of crills, dreams of a house on the hill The number of a girl named Paula written on back of a dollar She still waiting for him to call, met her at the mall She had on her favorite lipstick, she got two babies Little boy is six, baby girl always sick, never seen her father She used to visit but why bother, he caught a big case Remember when boo got shot in the face, the same cat Feds hit his place, the kid had a key a base, six stolen guns Time he got tons, clock creep concurrent, home made hot plate Of new burners, shoes with no laces, pictures of faraway places Dog year, over the years, counting your shoe pillow, voice tears A BGS spare for some kings on the tear, New Years [?] No hope, no fear, neither belonging here, letter from his mama They just run into each other, his cellmate nickname Butta Talk with a stutter, so he mutter, got a little brother Out in Brooklyn, used to watch Butta get coke cooking Now he g'd up, in and out central booking, didn't no one Notice them cats looking, ‘bout to get his work tooken Step to ‘em on that note, little bro tried to go in his coat First shot hit him in the throat, they stripped his chain Couldn't find the coke, and these are the things he carried And these are the things he carried To all my peoples, you know what I'm saying Going in the streets man, it's me next You know what I'm saying, spitamatics [?] Hill, Georgia Forest, weed, [?] Street, North West D.C f*ck is you talking ‘bout, BK's nigga, 150th and 7th Ave Nigga, we here now
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