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	Current version of RZA Lyrics Be a Man (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/r/rza/be/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of RZA Lyrics Be a Man (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/r/rza/be/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
1	Yeah, it's Bobby Digital						{*sampled singer singing "Be a man"	1
2	Just floatin' over                   the city						and "bad situation man" throughout the song*}	2
1	I came across this, this, this black man							1
2	He was talkin' about							2
3	(Look down below)							3
3	Sure of yourself risin', prices of food skyrisin'						[RZA]	3
4	Foreign countries movin' in U.S.A., enterprisin'						Yeah it's Bobby Digital	4
5	Snatchin' your mic then speakin', while you might be leakin'						Just floatin over +The City+	5
6	Then losin' the luxury, average man be seekin'						I came across this, this, this black man	6
1							He was talkin about (look down below)	1
7	Thought he was so smart, hoe's cheatin', life fall apart						Sure of yourself risin, prices of food skyrisin	7
8	Fuckin' a hundred bitches couldn't mend a broken heart						Foreign countries movin in USA, enterprisin	8
2							Snatchin your mic then speakin, while you might be leakin	2
3							Then losin the luxury, average man be seekin	3
4							Thought he was so smart; hoe's cheatin, life fall apart	4
5							Fuckin a hundred bitches couldn't mend a broken heart	5
	Start as a soda jerk job, as a mail clerk						Start as a soda jerk job, as a mail clerk
	Fucked this white bitch in the office, got fired from work						Fucked this white bitch in the office, got fired from work
9							Nine-to-five, government high taxes, police dispatches	9
10	Nine to five, government high taxes, police dispatches						Beauracatic attackin black Asiatics, resident with bad plumbin	10
4	Beauracatic attackin' black Asiatics, resident with bad plumbin'							4
	Cocaine got my brain numb an' bitch complained 'bout cummin'						Cocaine got my brain numb an' bitch complained 'bout cummin'
11	Pussy stay hummin', 200 dollar parkin', summer's out of state warrants						Pussy stay hummin; $200 parkin,           summer's out of state warrants	11
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	High blood pressure pills prescribed by Dr. Lawrence						High blood pressure pills prescribed by Dr. Lawrence
12	Got me gainin' weight, fuckin' up my right kidney						Got me gainin weight, fuckin up my right kidney	12
13	Cousin raped at school, Allah, wit' me						Cousin raped at school Allah wit me	13
	Peoples' eyes closed like envelopes by folk membership						Peoples' eyes closed like envelopes by folk membership
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	With unpaid doctor bills						With unpaid doctor bills
14	Framed got shot and killed, cops poppin' pills						Framed got shot and killed, cops poppin pills	14
15	Three pair cotton, steel closet, cabinet of no frills						Three pair cotton, steel closet, cabinet of +No Frills+	15
	Mo' bills, sister got evicted from Park Hill						Mo' bills, sister got evicted from Park Hill
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	Punch a hole inside the NARC wheels						Punch a hole inside the NARC wheels
	My dogs bark, still carry dark steel						My dogs bark, still carry dark steel
16	And unmarked bills, I'm from the uncut						And unmarked bills, I'm from the uncut,	16
17	Dope found on director's reels						dope, found on director's reels	17
	Bobby Digital may switch back to Bobby Steels						Bobby Digital may switch back to Bobby Steels
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	Rusty .38's, bought rust inside the herb gate						Rusty .38's, bought rust inside the herb gate
18	So hungry, son, 'bout to shrink down to a bird's weight						So +Hungry+, son, 'bout to shrink down to a bird's weight	18
19	Rash break out, where's the blue ointment						Rash break out, where's the blue ointment, face-to-face appointments	19
20	Face to face appointments						Un-proudly in the church paid for annointment	20
21	Unproudly in the church paid for annointment						Bet     the checks don't come late	21
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10	Bet the checks, don't come late							10
	About to separate with her man						About to separate with her man
22	In the city, domestic violence excavates						In +The City+, +Domestic Violence+ excavates	22
23	Get a highest ratio in five years, the idea is to plant fear						Get a highest ratio in five years	23
24							The idea is to plant fear	24
25	Boy, you slap yo' bitch, police is there to cuff                 you						Boy you slap yo' bitch, po-lice is there to cuff you or snuff you	25
26	Or snuff you, they might bust you						They                    might bust you	26
27	'Cause your hoe snatched your money up						Cause your hoe snatched your money up, didn't want to fuck you	27
28	Didn't want        to fuck you						We must learn to communicate, and unificate	28
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12	We must learn to communicate and unificate							12
	Stop the black on black, hate on hate						Stop the black on black, hate on hate
29	White on white, black on white, put the love in love						White on white, black on white	29
6							Put the love in love	6
	I'm blunted up, blasted inside the strip club						I'm blunted up, blasted inside the strip club
	Shorty wop, fifteen year old, all she needed was love						Shorty wop, fifteen year old, all she needed was love
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	And mo' dough so she won't have to show her knotty afro						And mo' dough so she won't have to show her knotty afro
30	Collect call from my son to know, he might blow trial						Collect call from my son to now, he might blow trial	30
31	Foul cut and cop out to a 3 to 6						Foul cut, and cop out to a 3 to 6	31
32	Bad situations, bein' a man is hard shit						Bad situations, bein a man is hard shit	32
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	Somethin'll get trapped out, I mean, yo						Somethin'll get trapped out, I mean, yo
	Got crack fiends in spots with vaccine shots						Got crack fiends in spots with vaccine shots
33	Black teens drop out of high school, white teens sellin' stock						Black teens drop out of high school, white teens sellin stock	33
34	With bonds they can't put their word on						with bonds they can't put their word on	34
	20 years, shorty wop, pussy 'bout to swerve on						20 years, shorty wop, pussy 'bout to swerve on
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	Up in the crib, new fridge, dead pig						Up in the crib, new fridge, dead pig
35	Two kids pawned this older cat who looked like Calvin Coolridge						Two kids, pawned this older cat who looked like Calvin Coolridge	35
	But got splat in his back last year						But got splat in his back last year
36	Robbin' his jewel inside the Diamond District						Robbin' his jewel inside the diamond district	36
	No one got convicted, heard they never found the biscuit						No one got convicted, heard they never found the biscuit
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	I'm booby trapped by the capitalists						I'm booby trapped by the capitalists
37	Tryin' to subsist, sometimes happiness is hot grits and catfish						Tryin to subsist, sometimes happiness is hot grits and catfish	37
38	Or a bowl of cookie crisp, I got harassed by this rookie bitch						Or a bowl of Cookie Crisp, I got harassed by this rookie bitch	38
	Talkin' 'bout I couldn't put my feet on the fire hydrants						Talkin' 'bout I couldn't put my feet on the fire hydrants
39							to tie my kicks, $50 ticket, 'bout to strike and picket	39
40	To tie my kicks, 50 dollar ticket, 'bout to strike and picket						and shout at the City Hall, motherfuck the wicked	40
17	And shout at the City Hall, motherfuck the wicked							17
	Too greedy, give to the needy, down on my luck						Too greedy, give to the needy, down on my luck
41	'Bout to jab a Ouija Board, that's when Bobby Digi seen me						'bout to jab a ouija board, that's when Bobby Digi seen me	41
42							Said, "Yo son, don't stress out over no one, learn the slogan:	42
18	Said, yo son, don't stress out over no one, learn the slogan							18
	Knowledge is half the battle, that's one to grow on						Knowledge is half the battle, that's one to grow on
43	And don't be counterfeit, it's a bad situation which bein' a man						And don't be counterfeit	43
	But we got to handle it, bad situation when you ain't bein' a man						It's a bad situation which bein a man, but we got to handle it"
7							Bad situation when you ain't bein a man	7

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