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People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.

People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.

I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.

I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.

Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form....

Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form....

Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we...

Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we...

One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.

One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.

I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out...

I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out...

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking...

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking...

When I commit, I commit with my whole heart, my whole being. I know the...

When I commit, I commit with my whole heart, my whole being. I know the...

As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a...

As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a...

There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.

There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music...

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music...

I try to tell a story musically in a song.

I try to tell a story musically in a song.

In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody...

In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody...

Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.

Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.

The whole system of society tells you what to do.

The whole system of society tells you what to do.

I've always loved War's Low Rider and Sly Stone's Thank You, and I just wanted...

I've always loved War's Low Rider and Sly Stone's Thank You, and I just wanted...

No one could understand the bond between me and my brother. I struggled to understand...

No one could understand the bond between me and my brother. I struggled to understand...

I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn't. I decided...

I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn't. I decided...

I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't...

I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't...

I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me...

I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me...