Blues West (Remastered) - Freddie Hubbard

Oh, ho-ho-ho! I knew I was gon' see- I knew I was gonna see you again! I knew I was gonna see you again Where's your goddamn book bag at? Always carryin' that lil' book bag Nobody wanna see that Goddamn 4th grader, sit yo' ass down! He wanna play it again like he got somethin' else to do You ain't got nothin' else to do! You ain't doin' nothin' with yo' life Nothing with yo' life! You think this is? You better look at me when I'm talkin' to you! You think this is easy, don't you? You think this is promised! Well, ain't nothin' promised with you! Look at my face, do I got a promise face? Does it look like I promised you anything? Kanye! Nig- is you snorin' in my class? Wake up, Mr. West! Wake up, Mr. West! Mr. W-

Little girl (A-ha-ha-ha-ha...) Please stop your crying I'll be late for that, baby, I'll wait for that If you had a taste of that, you'd probably pay for that I'm comin' in when I feel like So turn this motherfucker up only if it feels right I'll be late for that, I can't wait for that I think I was made for that So I'm comin' in when I feel like So turn this motherfucker up only if it feels right Stop all your blood clot cryin', I was flyin' Made it to school with barely enough time to sign in Yeah, I hear the alarm, yeah, I hear you, Mom Yeah, yeah, I don't wan' be broke when I'm thirty-one They said the best classes go to the fastest, sorry, Mr. West There's no good classes, and that's what yo' ass get Not even electives? Not even pre-requits? You mean I missed my major by a couple of seconds? Now I'm in the shop class or the basket weavin' With all the rest of the motherfuckers underachievin' Man, this is an insult I went to junior high with all of them and they been slow If I can catch the beat then slow down the tempo Just throw this at the end if I'm too late for the intro Will I make it from the student loans to a Benzo? Like old folks pissin', I guess it all depends, oh, oh Stop your cryin', baby I'll be late for that, baby, I'll wait for that If you had a taste of that, you'd probably pay for that I'm comin' in when I feel like So turn this motherfucker up only if it feels right I'll be late for that, I can't wait for that I think I was made for that So I'm comin' in when I feel like So turn this motherfucker up only if it feels right You know when you be late you miss all the lights That's right (that's right), that's right (that's right) And when you get back she gon' start up a fight That night (that night), that night Baby, it's too late for that, lately I've been takin it slow Try and make it to the party 'fore the guest list close With the freshest hoes, the professors know We about to get real unprofessional Like them Eskimos, what would you do for a Klondike? Or two dykes that look Christina Milian-like? Hmm, I'll be on time for that I ain't thought of no line that could rhyme with that Yo, I'll be there in five minutes, five hours later? "I'll be there in five minutes," go 'head, ride with it I'm so live with it, look how I did it Been bullshittin' but I finally arrived with it I know it's late and I took all year but You can stop complainin' 'cause I'm finally here, yeah

Round' here lately it's been rough Too much heartbreak not enough love I've been doubtin' if I'll ever find myself again And I worry I won't ever be enough Oooh I've been searching for the truth And then I tell myself Whatever don't kill makes you tough Can't tap out when the times gets rough I know it ain't easy but the only way that we get stronger Is get a little burnt yeah take a little fall Hurts like hell when you're goin' through it all Get knocked down but we get back up Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Aw yeah I've been beat up black and blue I've been broke a time or two I've had nothing left to lose But then my faith pulled me through No more searching for the truth And now I tell myself Whatever don't kill you makes you tough Can't tap out when the times gets rough I know it ain't easy but the only way that we get stronger Is get a little burnt yeah take a little fall Hurts like hell when you're goin' through it all Get knocked down but we get back up Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough We fall down we get up It's how we do it where we from We got us we got love We tough We fall down we get up It's how we do it where we from We got us we got love We tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough Can't tap out when the times gets rough I know it ain't easy but the only way that we get stronger Is get a little burnt yeah take a little fall Hurts like hell when you're goin' through it all Get knocked down but we get back up Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough Whatever don't kill you makes you tough tough We tough we tough