Erik "Rook" Ortiz - Hood Gone Love It lyrics

[Produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League] [Hook: Jay Rock] Keeping it G ain't nothin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public Hey, hey I got the whole block bumpin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public [Verse 1: Jay Rock] Na na na na now now, you know what this is Tell 'em it's a celebration, b**hes With the barbeque pits and the mini-bikes Mini-skirts, Hennessy's, and the Miller Lites Domino tables, who got big 6? Where I'm from we do concrete backflips Flip flop, flip flop, flip flop back To the ghetto's where I bring hip hop back Real n***as love me, they tell me "Keep it pushin'!" The only n***as speak from way inside Central Bookings County jails and the lock downs up north Said I should have it if Scarface pa** the torch That's how they feel, Jack, built much more than rap This that project haircut in the cul-de-sac This is where Jose front you them quarters at Meet your quota whenever I put a quote on a track, n***a [Hook: Jay Rock] Keeping it G ain't nothin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public Hey, hey I got the whole block bumpin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public Hey, hey [Verse 2: Kendrick Lamar] From Compton to Baltimore I'ma k** it I buy a morgue in the minute The public house, the plastic couch of a section 8 tenant The Regal window is tinted The air conditioner broke But I'm cool enough to ensure you my ride is an Eskimo (huh?) And I peel off in the midst of getting my thrills off And I thrive off energies from inner cities that we lost (huh?) I'm putting the ghetto on top of my back And I live in the back of the jungle Lions, tigers, bears, oh my Hear the siren, walk up, (*pow pow*) drive-by Shooters, looters, federal fed intruders The engines on back of scooters The real can recognize real And we need to know just who you are You are in the presence of many presents Kendrick the gift for the future, oh yeah, I said it Thug life, good kid, mad city Mad respect representin' the hub right [Hook: Jay Rock] Keeping it G ain't nothin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public I got the whole block bumpin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public [Verse 3: Jay Rock] The home girls tell me I'm the sh** I break 'em off so they can buy some outfits I buy they sons a pack of pampers, some new Jordan's Give 'em the game, school 'em on what's really important It's how I was raised, the OG's had me Thirteen, fresh off the porch, slangin' cavi But I'm wiser now, show all my young n***as There's other ways you get them dollars and funds, n***a Coming down in an old school, so cool Whip like a fire ball; call it Goku You don't know the tribulations that we go through Put your ears to the speakers, I'ma show you I paint the picture so perfect In my CD, you see Mona Lisa in person Courtesy of a hunnit beat Got my Crips and esse's at arm reach, one West [Hook: Jay Rock] Keeping it G ain't nothin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public I got the whole block bumpin' You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it You ain't gotta like it, ‘cause the hood gone love it Watch a young n***a show his a** out in public Hey, hey