Gangstas Make the World Go Round
Westside Connection
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[Ice Cube] I am getting dizzy as the world keeps spinnin like a Frisbee Gangsta's and girls make the world twirl No hesitation I can run a nation from incarceration 30 years is what I'm facing But give me 7 seas and 11 gees I make enough cheese to bring wall street to its knees Nigga please I got enough guns To fill the empire state building full of 1's Go to school is what you tell us But nigga's in school is scared of the Good fellas We got the Yayo you can just say no But nobody makes a fucking move until I say so That's how it is and that's how it's gonna be Kids when you grow up who the f*ck you want to be? Like me ya black superhero Got enough zeros to hire Bob Shapiro Ya honor I'm have to get rid of ya Because it ain't no trivia about my house in West Bolivia Blew the jury a kiss they rather dismiss Them swim the big fish You fucking guppies! [Chorus] Gangsta's make the world go round [W.C.] Not just sagging waving my flag and never will I ease up nigga So stop asking see I was taught as a tiny loc on the set its all About the pussy and money f*ck the rest nigga this tech is quicker To collect when I'm seeking all the jewelry and the money so miss Me with that preaching teaching f*ck all that bullshit I want to Slang yea like Noriaga sit back watch my paper collect like the I.R.S. as I kick it with 50 bitches all on my dick just like the President & like the police I want a gang of killers all on my Side that's down to lie more crooked that St. Ides rip ride on my Behalf as I call shots as if I was Saddaam Hussein Jacking mother- fuckers for Dana Danes hated by many bit I don't care because I Rather be feared than loved with a pocket full of dubs because Gangsta gangsta's make the world go round & if you want a piece Then you best to be down so quit chastising me analzing me &like the escorts look over your sholder nigga its Plain to see crooked ass cowards [Chorus] [Mack 10] 360 degrees like my D's the world be spinning Nigga's been sinning since the beginning History's a trip so I peep when I am reading Nigga's probably grew weed in the garden of Eden Before big balling sex cars and loot Its like bitches been scandalous biting forbidden fruit But gangster's don't deal with that shit, on the Westside And since they regulating hoes I roll with the Best side So check it as my lifetime is ticking Coming up strong licking and flipping chickens Need cheese in amounts of G's I gave up sports to slang Key's But blamed it on my Knees Make sure I got what I need To make your order Everything to baggies triple beams to jugs for my water Like a snitch life's a bitch a world full of drama Drug paraphernalia being found by my momma Trauma brings the sad song on your way to killer king nigga So now I stand with heat in my hand for my whole life span Cause evil lurks the land Plus I got a packet with this gang-bang jacket Gotta hold it keep it loaded devoted since quoted Fo sho One-0 got the ups on these prankstas While the world keep twisting as a Westside Gangsta For life nigga [Chorus]
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Written by: Cedrick Samson, Dedrick Rolison, Linda Diane Creed, O'shea Jackson, Thomas Randolph Bell, William L Jr Calhoun
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10 facts about this song
Song Creation"Gangstas Make the World Go Round" is a song by the American west coast hip hop trio, Westside Connection. This group was made up of prominent rappers Ice Cube, WC, and Mack 10.
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Debut AlbumThis song is featured on Westside Connection's first studio album "Bow Down" released in 1996.
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Musical StyleThe song showcases a fusion of hardcore, gangsta rap and G-funk styles of music, depicting the tough realities of gang life.
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PopularityDespite the explicit content, the song garnered significant popularity. However, it did not get its own music video or single release, unlike some of the other tracks on the album, including “Bow Down” and “Gangstas Don’t Dance."
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song express the trio's belief that gangsters have significant control and influence in the world, a common theme throughout the entire album.
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Album's SuccessThe "Bow Down" album became a massive commercial success. It topped the Billboard 200 chart and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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ProducerThe song and the entire album was produced by Bud'da, one of the important figures of the west coast hip hop during the 1990s.
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Sampling"Gangstas Make the World Go Round" contains excerpts from "Love S.O.S." (1974) by The Undisputed Truth which features the familiar twangy guitar for G-funk style tracks.
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Explicit contentJust like other songs on the album, "Gangstas Make the World Go Round" was also flagged by Parental Advisory for explicit content.
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LegacyAlthough the song did not chart or receive a dedicated single release, its contribution to the overall success and influence of the "Bow Down" album has solidified its place in gangsta rap history.
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