Ghetto Girls
Bow Wow
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Like when Janet was justic that's what I am talking about A shorty that can tell you when the J's come out Get creative with they haircuts like T-boz Fav'rite rappers is Bow Wow, Snoop, JD, & Nas Always up in they somebody's face trying to fuss And to get where she going she can take the bus Like when Jada was Peaches in the movie Shame Or the type you can find sitting at a Ruckers game Only like dealing with cats that love to floss Only like rocking the stuff that really costs Lip gloss shinnis' tattoos on her back Attitude like Mary J. Mixed with Brat You can find a man at a beauty shop, mall, or church Name brand head to toe with the matching purse So all that siddity stuff, ya'll can keep Cause only girls that keep it ghetto get to ride with me (fo' sho) Ghetto Girls That like hot boys that push hot toys And ball wit the best of them Ghetto girls that rock braids in different shades And in the kitchen fixing up the bomb Kool-aid Ghetto girls that think they can hang And talk more slang Than I do Ghetto girls that's all I like so tell me baby is that you When they ride with they man like you won't believe Switch the color on there hair like Eve When they talk like I talk but walk like a lady Snap lile I snap and get a little crazy I love that especially when they bout the cheese Type that won't front for some Mickey D's Bandannas to barrets daisy dukes to spandex all that's good with me I like em' G-H-E-T-T-O now believe me she got's to go At the corner store buying up all the sweets From Choo Choo's to Rice Krispy Treats on my street That's all I see like everyday And they do what they do in a crazy way Hang with the ballers so they never pay And they usually got a name that's hard to say (ya heard) Ghetto Girls That like hot boys that push hot toys And ball wit the best of them Ghetto girls that rock braids in different shades And in the kitchen fixen up the bomb Kool-aid Ghetto girls that think they can hang And talk more slang Than I do Ghetto girls that's all I like so tell me baby is that you Lets talk about it now If ya know what I mean Shawty let yourself be seen (ya Heard) Lets talk about it now If ya know what I mean Shawty let yourself be seen Uh,uh Ghetto Girls That like hot boys that push hot toys And ball wit the best of them Ghetto girls that rock braids in different shades And in the kitchen fixing up the bomb Kool-aid Ghetto girls that think they can hang And talk more slang Than I do Ghetto girls that's all I like so tell me baby is that you Ghetto Girls That like hot boys that push hot toys And ball wit the best of them Ghetto girls that rock braids in different shades And in the kitchen fixing up the bomb Kool-aid Ghetto girls that think they can hang And talk more slang Than I do Ghetto girls that's all I like so tell me baby is that you
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Written by: BRYAN MICHAEL N COX, WILTON LEWIS N FELDER, JERMAINE DUPRI N MAULDIN, TERRON LAVELL MITCHELL
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"Ghetto Girls" was released on April 28, 2000, featuring on the album "Beware of Dog."
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Album Performance"Beware of Dog," the album that includes the song "Ghetto Girls," is certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Age of the ArtistBow Wow was only 13 years old when this song was released, making him one of the youngest rappers to enter the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Lyrics & ThemeThe song "Ghetto Girls" is about Bow Wow's attraction to girls from "the 'hood," reflecting a common theme in rap and hip hop about the artist's link to their humble or challenging beginnings.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Shad Moss (Bow Wow), Jermaine Dupri, and Bryan-Michael Cox.
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Production"Ghetto Girls" was produced by American record producer Jermaine Dupri, known for working with other big names in the industry such as Usher, Mariah Carey, and Janet Jackson.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ghetto Girls" also featured other famous stars like Lil' Kim and Da Brat.
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Chart PerformanceDespite the song's popularity, "Ghetto Girls" did not officially chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Samples"Ghetto Girls" samples "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" by Rod Stewart. This is a common practice in hip-hop and rap music and contributes to the genre's intertextual nature.
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Bow Wow's Career"Ghetto Girls" played a significant role in building Bow Wow's career, helping him to transition from a child star into a reputable artist in the hip hop genre.
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