Don't you know your hood Don't you know your hood Don't you know your hood [Chef Word] Yo Paul [Pauly Yamz] Wassup Chef? [Chef Word] Is that your man [Pauly Yamz] Yeah right there [Chef Word] You need to holla at him [Pauly Yamz] I know [Chef Word] I don't think he know where he at [Pauly Yamz] Yo wassup baby what you doin'? [Jazzy Jeff] Yo what's the deal? [Chef Word] How you been? How everybody doin'? [Jazzy Jeff] Good man, I'm good [Chef Word] That's good son. Yo check this out let me talk to you. Know what I'm sayin'? [Jazzy Jeff] Wassup man? [Chef Word] You know you my dog right? [Jazzy Jeff] Yeah no doubt [Chef Word] You know I wouldn't say anything to hurt you. Know what I'm sayin'? [Jazzy Jeff] Yeah wassup man? [Chef Word] You know I always keep it real with you right? [Jazzy Jeff] Wassup nigga? [Chef Word] Well listen up [Pauly Yamz] You act like you ain't from around here Frontin' in that tanish Jag Don't you know niggas will put you in a sandwhich bag? (sandwhich bag) Why do you think that little young John be lettin' you fuck? Don't you know that little young John is settin' you up? You know you headin' for a beatin' right? Don't you know can't trick while the rest of your clique is not eatin' right? Man look What are you studying the "How to Get Stuffed in the Back of the Truck Handbook"? You don't know when to stop clockin' You don't see the stick up kids, performers, and the cops watchin'? The block is plottin' Don't show no cheddar Young brother you don't know no better There's more to life than the polo sweater Don't you know you need bill figures What you wanna go to jail nigga Remember the man with his Benz when they took his daughter And remember how he went from drinkin' crystal ale to sugar water His chest hurt he couldn't breath hardly Man you about to wear a suit forever Who you Steve Harvey? And when they snatch you who gonna pay the sum of your bounty We're from the heart of South Philly not Montgomery County You're my dog and I love you And all that's good But stay the fuck from 'round here You don't know you're hood [Jazzy Jeff] Oh it's like that? Nigga you don't even live around here no more Don't you know your hood Yo where they spark alot You got beef with it meet me in the parking lot Don't you know your hood Where the chicks be wilin' out With the weave in your hair swearin' it's all there Don't you know your hood Where everybody got nicknames Hustlin' cats with the rims and big chains Don't you know your hood 24/7 around the way Don't you know your hood Some people don't be carin' around the way [Chef Word] I know where they be shootin' ball at (checka) Where the hoes play the wall at (hit me) The block where the big dog is at (ruff) Where you can get it all at (yo right here) The block with the hungry raw cats (huh) The porches with the hood rats (hooo) And I know what they be good at (uh huh) Know where the ice cold brew at Where the super green true is at Where we could do that Where the niggas gonna shoot at Where they boost that and hoo that Know all the freak in the cop spot Know the blocks that's too hot Where the pocket watchers watch the clock Where you get stuck Where the feens like to shoot up Where you get your doo cut Switch gears and suit up Where the hoes like to stroll The blocks that the cracks roll The whores that the Mac rode You know where the sharks shoot pool at Where the dice game rules at Well when I get this lute I'm a move that Where they let the hoes fight Motorcycle clubs late night Where they cool a 'tato and a steak right Where they race bikes And won't hesitate to take life Know where the church at Where my momma used to work at Where I used to chase skirts at Where busters get burst at And if you don't watch your back you'll get hurt at nigga Don't you know your hood? Don't you know your hood Yo where they spark alot You got beef with it meet me in the parking lot Don't you know your hood Where the chicks be wilin' out With the weave in your hair swearin' it's all there Don't you know your hood Where everybody got nicknames Hustlin' cats with the rims and big chains Don't you know your hood 24/7 around the way Don't you know your hood Some people don't be carin' around the way Don't you know your hood Yo where they spark alot You got beef with it meet me in the parking lot Don't you know your hood Where the chicks be wilin' out With the weave in your hair swearin' it's all there Don't you know your hood Where everybody got nicknames Hustlin' cats with the rims and big chains Don't you know your hood 24/7 around the way Don't you know your hood Some people don't be carin' around the way *DJ Jazzy Jeff scratches*