Story Behind the Song
Actually, I don't know where this song came from but it was one of those things that popped up in my head. I wanted it to have a bluesy-gospel vibes at first, but I realized it still had a reggae feel to it. I made the track at first and changed stuff about a million times. I did all the vocals just to see how the song would flow on the track and was kinda pleased. This isn't the final version though because I want a female voice in the chorus and also another voice to do the rap. I would appreciate any comments or suggestions. You may email me at donimpress@aol.com.
Lyrics
FRIENDS BY DWAYNE NELSON
COPYRIGHT 2000
I SAID BEWARE OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO CALL THEMSELVES YOUR FRIENDS
(SOME A THEM ARE ENEMIES, (REPT) )
FRIEND, ARE YOU REALLY MY FRIEND?
ARE YOU TRULY MY FRIEND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW WHATS ON YOUR MIND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW UNTIL ITS TIME
ARE YOU TRULY MY FRIEND
ARE YOU REALLY MY FRIEND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW WHATS ON YOUR MIND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW UNTIL ITS TIME
MY MAMA ALWAYS TOLD ME EVEN THOUGH YOU MAY KNOW A BROTHER FROM HE WAS A SHORTY, THAT DONT MEAN A THING
NOW, LOOK HOW YA IN THE PEN, DOING TEN, CAUSE A FRIEND BUST TO THE FEDS ABOUT THE HERB UNDER YOUR BED
YOW, YOUR MONEYS MISSING, WHO'VE YOU BEEN TRUSTING
THEY SAY THAT IT S YOUR BEST FRIEND BUT YOU STILL DONT WANNA LISTEN
THEY SAY, A FRIEND IN NEED, IS A FRIEND INDEED"
BUT I DONT NEED THE KINDA FRIEND WHOS GONNA ROB MY WEED
GONNA ROB MY WEED.
THAT SAME CAT
THE ONE, THE ONE THAT TRIED TO ROB MY STASH
YOW, WOULD YOU BELIEVE, WOULD YOU BELIEVE WE COMING FROM WAY WAY BACK
WHEN I GOT MY PLATINUM PLAQUE, THE WHOLE CLIQUE STARTED ROLLING PHAT
WOULD YOU BELIEVE, WOULD YOU BELIEVE THAT NIGGA START PLOTTING TO JACK
YEAH, THE SAME ONE THAT I KNEW SINCE I WAS TWO OO OO
NOBODY COULDA TOLD ME THAT THAT SHIT WAS TRUE OO OO
I COULDNT BELIEVE, I COULDNT BELIEVE WHEN I HEARD HIM ON THE PHONE
TELLING SOME NIGGAS IM GOING ON TOUR AND THAT I WONT BE HOME
TELLING THEM WHERE I HID MY STASH AND WHERE I HID MY CHROME
YOUR COVER JUST GOT BLOWN
CHORUS
FRIEND, ARE YOU REALLY MY FRIEND?
ARE YOU TRULY MY FRIEND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW WHATS ON YOUR MIND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW UNTIL ITS TIME
ARE YOU TRULY MY FRIEND
ARE YOU REWALLY MY FRIEND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW WHATS ON YOUR MIND
NEVER, NEVER KNOW UNTIL ITS TIME
LIKE A SNAKE IN THE GRASS, THEY ALWAYS BITE
BETRAY YOUR ASS JUST TO MAKE THEIR ASS LOOK HYPE
YEAH YOU FEEL ME, EVERYBODY BET YOU KNOW THE TYPE
THE TYPE A NIGGA THAT WILL FUCK YA GAME WHEN YOUR SHIT IS TIGHT
YEAH YOU LATELY I DONT LIKE THE VIBES YOURE SENDING ME
YOU MOVING SLIGHTLY SHADY LIKE YOU WANTS TO BE MY FRIENEMY
I THOUGHT THAT WE WAS DOWN, ITS LIKE YOU WANT TO SEE THE END A ME
BUT ITS GONNA TAKE A MILLION OF YOU JUST TO TRY AND FUCK WITH TEN A ME
HEY YOW
WHOS GONNA BE THERE FOR YOU
AND WHOS GONNA CARE FOR YOU
WHEN THINGS NO LONGER PRETTY
AND THINGS START GET STICKY
WHOS GOT YOUR BACK WHEN SHOT A BUS
(gotta be a friend)
CHORUS 2X
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