Ice Cube - Bird in the Hand Lyrics

FRESH OUTTA SCHOOL CAUES I WAS A HIGH SCHOOL GRAD GOTTA GET A JOB CAUSE I WAS A HIGH SCHOOL DAD WISH I GOT PAID FOR RAPPING TO THE NATION BUT THATS NOT LIKELY SO HERES MY APPLICATION HAND IT TO THE MAN AT AT&T CAUSE WHEN I WAS IN SCHOOL I GOT THE AEE BUT THERE IS NO SE FOR THIS YOUNGSTER I DIDN'T HAVE NO MONEY SO NOW I GOT TO PUNCH CLOCK AND SLAVE AND BE HAPPY CAUSE THE WHITTY SAYA THERE NO ROOM FOR THE AFRICAN ALWAYS KNEW THAT I WOULDN'T CLOCK G'S WELCOME TO MCDONALDS CAN I TAKE YOUR ORDER PLEASE GOTTA SERVE YOU FOOD TAHT MIGHT GIVE YOU CANCER CAUSE MY SON DOESN'T TAKE NO FOR AN ANSWER NOW I PAY TAXES BUT THEY NEVER GIVE ME BACK WHAT ABOUT DIAPER BOTTLES AND SIMILAC DO I HAVE TO SELL ME A WHOLE LOTTA OF CRACK PRODUCE IN SHELTER AND CLOTHES ON MY BACK OR SHOULD I JUST WAIT FOR HELP FROM BUSH OR JESSIE JACKSON AND OPERATION P.U.S.H IF YOU ASK ME THE WHOLE THING NEEDS A DOUCHE OR MASSINGIL WHAT THE HELL CRACK I'LL SELL IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD TO THE CORNER HOUSE BITCHES MISS PARKER,LIL JOE, AND TODD BRIDGES OR ANYBODY THAT HE KNOWS SO COP ME A BIRD BETTER KNOWN AS A KILO NOW EVERYBODY KNOW I WENT FROM PO TO A NIGGA THAT GOT DOUGH SO NOW YOU WANT TO PUT THE FED AGAINST ME CAUSE I COULDN'T FOLLOW THE PLAN OF THE PRESIDENCY I'LL NEVER GET LOVE AGAIN BUT BLACKS ARE TOO F*CKING BROKE TO REPUBLICANS NOW I REMEMBER I USE TO BE COOL TILL I STOP FILLING OUT MY W2 NOW SENATOR ARE GETTING HIGH AND YOU BLACKS IN GHETTOS AT NIGHT CRY SO NOW YOU WANT TO GIVE A PEP TALK BUT SORRY THIS IS OUR ONLY ROOM TO WALK CAUSE WE DON'T WANT TO DRUG PUSH BUT A BIRD IN THE HAND BEATS ONE IN THE BUSH