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Introduction:
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky...It's Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky...Tricky, Tricky, Tricky
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I met this little girlie, her hair was kinda curly
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Went to her house and bust her out, I had to leave real early
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These girls are really sleazy, all they just say is please me
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Or spend some time and rock a rhyme, I said "It's not that easy"
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky, It's Tricky, Tricky
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky...Tricky, Tricky
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In New York the people talk and try to make us rhyme
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They really hawk but we just walk because we have no time
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And in the city it's a pity cause we just can't hide
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Tinted windows don't mean nothin', they know who's inside
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky...Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky huh!
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When I wake up people take up mostly all of my time
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I'm not singin', phone keep ringin' cause I make up a rhyme
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I'm not braggin', people naggin' cause they think I'm a star
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Always tearin' what I'm wearin', I think they're goin' too far
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A girl named Carol follows Darryl every gig we play
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Ddissed
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I ain't lyin', girls be cryin' cause I'm on TV
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They even bother my poor father cause he's down with me
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky
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It's Tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that's right on time
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It's Tricky, Tricky, Tricky, Tricky
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We are not thugs (we don't use drugs) but you assume (on your own)
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They offer coke (and lots of dope) but we just leave it alone
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It's like that y'all (y'all), but we don't quit
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You keep on (rock!) shock! cause this is it
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