[intro: snoop dogg]
Dpg (g), c
[repeat 4 times]
[verse one: kurupt]
Smash, just before you talk spaz out
hittinand' the switch, then hittinand' the stash
before the year 2000, all the computers crash
iand'm gone homeboy, this the hood where itand's on homeboy
iand'mma live long homeboy
too deep, too strong homeboy
we rollinand' too deep with two zones homeboy
itand's on homeboy
songs with two candy-painted bronze homeboy
d-a-z, i canand't believe this nigga gonand' trip
heand's nothin but a busta, bitch-ass mothafucka
with snoop in the coop, warren, nate, and big tray dee
big c-style and mitch made to be
shine dogg gettinand' super-high lit
high-flyinand' high super-duper high
we super-duper fly
i put ya in the mix
i ainand't with that kibbles-n-bits shit
bitch, whereand's the grip?
[chorus: nate dogg *singing* , (snoop dogg)]
Iand'm still a dogg pound nigga, iand'm neva gonna give it up (dpg {g}, c)
neva gonna give it up
cand'mon homies give it up
(dpg {g}, c)
iand'm still a dogg pound nigga, iand'm neva gonna give it up (dpg {g}, c)
neva gonna give it up
cand'mon homies give it up
[verse two: warren g, nate dogg *singing*]
[warren g]
What iand'mma do, iand'mma bang on the beat
what iand'mma do, cainand't cock and serve heat
you lookinand' at me, iand'm scopinand' on you
but you donand't know my shit is right nigga, so fuck you
everybody talkinand' and'bout money ainand't a thang
everybody talkinand' and'bout how they gangbang
if you was hard as me, iand'm as hard as you
cutthroats and bud smoke, iand'm an eastside loc
so donand't let the crossover fool ya
i been down since and'81, lb top gun biyatch
[nate dogg]
Platinum-ass records that be payinand' bills
dogg pound niggas, they be banginand' still
money-makinand' niggas, and they bona fide
them money-makinand' niggas still down ta ride
all them othaand' niggas, they be claiminand' thangs
scary-ass niggas wasnand't born ta bang
hang witand' dpg and i can give ya game
cominand' from the hood, you canand't be changinand' games
[snoop]
Dpg (g), c
[break: kurupt *talking*]
Yeah, bitch-ass niggas... dogg pound gangstas...
fuck yand'all!
[chorus: nate dogg *singing*]
Iand'm still a dogg pound nigga, iand'm neva gonna give it up
neva gonna give it up
cand'mon homies give it up
[verse three: tray dee, snoop dogg, soopa fly]
[tray dee]
Yeah, iand'm from that clique that slap clips with hollow-point tips
and serve bitch-niggas quick with this gangsta shit
tray dee, ya heard of me, murder be my hobby
banginand' and slanginand' in dangerous robberies
fuck a mask, you bustas duck when i blast
i take the cash, and put a cap up in that ass
sagginand' with my rag, and'bout to drag the street
triple-x sweatshirt with blue chucks on feet
killa instincts keep me ahead of my foes
neva doze when i rose, let the chrome explode
[snoop dogg]
Man i wish a bitch would get me foand' some child support
i stuck my foot up her ass, like a super sport
down shit, pound shit, gangsta
foand'evaand', whenevaand', howevaand', down foand' whatevaand'
recognize game when it hits ya
nigga, if ya slip up doggy doggand's gonna get-and'cha
been doinand' that thang-thang, long trynnaand' slang and'caine
just before i was taught, how ta gangbang
all my peers through the years know
that snoop dogg ainand't nothinand' but a fool doand'
and if ya run up on that man trynna do-low
thatand's when he, pull out his homey, who, you know
man i been through so much and iand'm still goinand' through it
but fuck all that, i got ta stay into it
i knew the job was dangerous when i took it
shit, a nigga didnand't even overlook it
i was so eager, just trynna get involved
but nowand's i gots ta represent for me and my doggs
[soopa fly]
Yeah, and'94, became a d-o, double-g, p-o, u-n-d, gangsta
now you can see me smokinand' dank in neighborhood, prankstaand'
play a trick, quick inimate, then out, no doubt
paperboy witand' a new route
when iand'm in front, they watch behind me
mission: crush, ready to bust, grab the tom-my
gun, keep one, i role with the heat-seekaand's
stash the gauge, pass the .9 to my nee-ga [nigga]
roll, keep slow, peep, po-po
creep slow, ready ta smash with the foand'-foand'
i go for broke witand' loc niggas who toke guns
neva understood niggas high-up with low funds
smoke one, represent my seaside o-cean
eastside motion, we slide coastinand' through
mothafuckaaz!! haha!!
[break: snoop dogg *talking* (andquot;dpg {g}, candquot; said 4 times in background)]
Dogg pound... mothafuckinand' gangstas...
1999, back up in this bi-yai-itch!
eastside up, eastsidaz!
and niggas thought we fell off...
[chorus: nate dogg *singing*, (snoop dogg *talking*), (andquot;dpg {g}, candquot; said 8
times in a row, then once again)]
Iand'm still a dogg pound nigga, (dogg pound in this mothafucka)
iand'm neva gonna give it up
(yeah, yeah, yeah)
neva gonna give it up (yeah, yeah, yeah)
cand'mon homies give it up
(ride on, ride on)
iand'm still a dogg pound nigga, iand'm neva gonna give it up
neva gonna give it up
cand'mon homies give it up
iand'm still a dogg pound nigga, iand'm neva gonna give it up (dpg {g}, c)
neva gonna give it up
cand'mon homies give it up
iand'm still... [fades away]