[ti:They Reminisce Over You] [ar:Pete Rock] [al:Hi-Five - Hip Hop Blender] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]They Reminisce over You (Single Version) - Pete Rock/C.L. Smooth [00:17.70]I reminisce I reminisce I reminisce I reminisce [00:19.76]I reminisce I reminisce (I reminisce I reminisce uh) [00:27.37]I reminisce I reminisce (Yeah) [00:29.49]I reminisce I reminisce I reminisce I reminisce [00:32.54]I reminisce for a spell or shall I say think back [00:37.91]Twtly two years ago to keep it on track [00:39.98]The birth of a child on the 8th of October [00:42.28]A toast but my granddaddy came sober [00:44.53]Counting all the fingers and the toes [00:46.53]Now I suppose you hope the little black boy grows huh [00:49.41]Eigten years younger than my mama [00:51.48]But I really got beatings 'cause the girl loved drama [00:54.12]In single parenthood there I stood [00:56.12]By the time she was twtlyone had another one [00:58.61]This one's a girl let's name her Pam [01:00.99]Same father as the first but you don't give a damn [01:03.61]Irresponsible plain not thinking [01:05.42]Papa said chill but the brother keep winking [01:07.97]Still he won't down you or tear out your hide [01:10.53]On your side while the baby maker slide [01:14.03]But mama got wise to the game [01:15.53]The youngest of five kids hon' here it is [01:17.40]After ten years without no spouse [01:20.02]Momma's getting married in the house [01:21.95]Listen positive over negative for the women and master [01:25.20]Mother queen's rising a chapter [01:27.13]Deja vu tell you what I'm gonna do [01:29.51]When they reminisce over you my god [01:36.45]It's so yeah so lovely [01:43.56]That's how we like to do it in the ninty's [01:47.74]Pete Rock and CL Smooth coming atcha [01:50.36]When I date back I recall a man off the family tree [01:53.23]My right hand Poppa doc I see [01:55.41]Took me from a boy to a man so I always had a father [01:58.54]When my biological didn't bother [02:00.05]Taking care of this so who am I to bicker [02:02.50]Not a bad ticker but I'm clocking pop's liver [02:04.50]But you can never say that his life is through [02:06.87]Five kids at twlty one believe he got a right too [02:09.92]Here we go while I check the scene [02:11.86]With the portuguese lover at the age of one fore [02:14.23]The same age front page no fuss [02:16.41]But I bet you all your dough they live longer than us [02:18.97]Never been senile that's where you're wrong [02:21.22]But give the man a taste and he's gone [02:23.71]Nodding off sleep to a jazz tune [02:25.77]I can hear his head banging on the wall in the next room [02:28.95]I get the pillow and hope I don't wake him [02:31.22]For this man to cuss hear it all in verbatim [02:33.21]Telling me how to raise my boy unless he's taking over [02:35.90]I said pop maybe when you're older [02:37.90]We laughed all night about the hookers at the party [02:40.26]My old man standing yelling "Good God almighty [02:42.51]Use your condom take sips of the brew [02:44.77]When they reminisce over you for real [02:50.58]Like that we for real [02:54.26]Coming atcha in nine two [03:00.50]Pete Rock and cl Smooth [03:03.74]Yeah come on hit me [03:06.74]I reminisce so you never forget this [03:07.92]The days of wayback so many bear witness the fitness [03:10.67]Take the first letter out of each word in this joint [03:13.54]Listen close as I prove my point [03:15.47]T to the roy how did you and I meet [03:18.16]In front of big lou's fighting in the street [03:20.16]But only you saw what took many time to see [03:22.67]I dedicate this to you for believing in me [03:25.10]Rain or shine yes in any weather [03:26.54]My grandmom pam holds the family together [03:29.53]My Uncle Doc's the greatest better yet the latest [03:32.03]If we're talking about a car Uncle Sterling got the latest [03:34.46]I strive to be live cause I got no choice [03:36.71]And run my own business like my aunt joyce [03:38.96]So pete rock hit me nuff respect due [03:40.64]When they reminisce over you listen [03:44.13]Listen just listen to the funky song as I rock on [03:53.31]And that's word is bond I'm not playing everybody just cooling [04:01.48]This song we dedicate to the one and only [04:05.80]Never be another he was my brother [04:10.48]Trouble troy it's like that yall [04:15.47]And you don't stop [04:20.22]Pete rock and cl smooth for nine two [04:22.97]And we out later