Christmas Is

[00:09.85] Ho-ho-hoin, what do you think, on Xmas it'll be snowin'
[00:12.18] And people get their for growin'
[00:14.62] You knowin', we're in da Ghetto they're gettin' nothin'
[00:16.82] No toys for little boys, no curls for girls, the turkey stuffin'
[00:19.13] They laugh, they have presents, ain't thick
[00:21.18] You might just wanna ask, "Where's my present St. Nick?"
[00:23.13] So think, a little about people minus money
[00:25.50] And when you get some dough, why don't you show some kind of sunny
[00:27.92] Go 'head, get fed and spread a little love
[00:30.33] Get what you can afford just like the Lord from up above
[00:32.68] A quote, a note and when you won't believe
[00:34.87] It's better to give than to receive
[00:36.65] (Yo)
[00:37.29] It's Xmas no listen all you listeners
[00:39.14] Think of all the prisoners that's in prison during Xmas
[00:41.67] Now try and bring your to try and put you up on
[00:44.06] Layin' it on the table, so you're able to put your cup on
[00:46.15] No snow, no not a flurry, so hurry don't you miss it
[00:48.53] Not dissin' you but wishin' you a very merry Xmas
[00:50.85] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[00:52.64] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[00:55.10] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[00:57.76] Give up the dough
[00:58.87] (Here we go, here we go)
[00:59.71] I'm from the Ghetto, does this mean
[01:01.78] I get no toys or presents beneath my tree?
[01:04.35] I wrote my list, I made my wish
[01:06.61] Is dis what Xmas means to me?
[01:08.73] No snowflakes droppin', can't go shoppin'
[01:10.81] Rhymes are a-poppin', to keep the hip-hoppin'
[01:13.48] Why can't-a Santa pause for the cause?
[01:15.69] I'm gettin' mine, you gettin' yours, that's how Xmas is supposed ta be
[01:20.09] A very merry Xmas for everybody, fight poverty, give to the needy
[01:24.49] Don't be like the Grinch, 'cause the Grinch is greedy
[01:27.22] Deck the malls with balls of holly, it is the season to be jolly
[01:32.03] No presents for my tree
[01:33.68] And I don't even know if any gifts I'm gonna get
[01:36.25] Happy holidays, not like a lot a days
[01:38.64] A few here, a few there, to the New Year
[01:40.70] Seasons Greetings are the reasons for the cheer
[01:43.49] If Santa Claus is coming to town
[01:45.32] Hope it's my chimney he's coming down
[01:47.58] On Xmas, because Xmas is, on Xmas, because Xmas is
[01:52.15] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[01:54.42] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[01:56.61] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[01:59.12] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:01.29] (Here we go, here we go)
[02:01.97] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[02:04.45] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:05.74] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[02:07.91] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:09.55] (Here we go, here we go)
[02:10.41] Here we go, flow
[02:14.58] Have a very merry merry merry and hairy
[02:17.47] And if ya need a leader, Run be there for your blurry, blurry sight
[02:19.89] And write, a rhyme for the night
[02:21.44] Xmas is a time for givin', not for the tight
[02:23.98] So open your pocket, your heart, unlock it
[02:26.42] Dollars straight from Hollis, I give it like I clock it
[02:28.55] Cold is the weather, minus the humidity
[02:30.77] Don't mistake,
[02:31.62] Xmas, dis must be the time of year
[02:36.15] Lego of your ego, rather ego amigo be there
[02:37.45] And here, my dear, so give a kid a beer
[02:39.73] Cause everytime you give, it's coming back, let's get it clear
[02:42.48] I'll be scopin' and hopin', brothers lend an ear
[02:44.54] So have a merry Xmas and a happy New Year
[02:46.49] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[02:47.92] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:49.14] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[02:53.48] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:54.45] (Here we go, here we go)
[02:55.73] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[02:58.13] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:58.88] Give up the dough, give up the dough
[02:59.35] Give up the dough on Xmas yo
[02:59.75] (Here we go, here we go)
[03:00.17] Yeah that's right, give up the dough
[03:00.62] (Yo)
[03:10.81] I want my Ninja Turtles
[03:11.51] I want my bike
[03:12.54] I want my Sega
[03:13.56] I want my Nintendo
[03:16.02] Lights back on, word up
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