Biography:
Slick Rick (born Richard Walters on January 14, 1965 in South Wimbledon, London, England) is an East Coast rapper, known for a series of hip hop recordings during the 1980s. He was blinded by broken glass as an infant and took to wearing an eyepatch from an early age. Walters moved with his family to the Bronx in 1975.
Charlie Rock of Harlem World crew was instrumental in Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick being brought together. When Doug requested an introduction after he had seen him win local MC battle contests.
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Chorus: slick rick same chords throughout!!!(Cm,G#,Cm,F#)
Cm(barre 3rd fret)
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
Verse one: slick rick
Cm
Outkast and slick, the answer is in it
G#
Hon you need to get your ass on the dancefloor this minute
Cm
We bruise stuff, knock you out shoes, socks
F#
Show your ass, move your fuck out, we're mad smoove snots
Cm
La-di-da-di, mmmmm we like to party
G#
Don't make me get money and platinumize my body
Cm
With bright stuff, known to earn a dyke's love
F#
Blind folks be like, "somebody turned the lights off"
Cm
Immense rep, poppin out a muffin
G#
Make famous artists that's dead hop out a coffin
Cm
At the real estate, behavin type choosy
F#
Want a palace with the shit beige and light blue please
Cm
Got the kid like watch your manners
G#
Since I came out of jail, it's like the planet gone bananas
Cm
Lack of strength a badder fella had
F#
Lady lookin at me all stink, I had to tell her that
CHORUS
Cm
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
Verse Two: Big Boi
Cm
Uhh, I went from _Player's Ball_ to bulldoggin
From bulldoggin to bowhoggin
G#
Now bowhoggin and pimpwalkin
That strictly fresh and street talkin
Cm
And we all last like that there
Ruin them all up like cat hair
F#
We never fall off like hat wear
We some of the dopest MC's out there
Cm
Now eat that, OutKast and Ricky D, bitch can you beat that?
G#
Remember the time I laid them down to Teenage Love now see that
Cm
Just to sport a rhyme and break in new patterns like hymens
F#
Shuckin and jivin was never the style
I'm gon' keep on beatin this line
Cm
Spittin that King Shit, you cling shit
A tailor and a seamstress
F#
New gators for you haters and the penis for all you beatches
Cm
Like an addiction cause I need it, hip-hop is that I be that
G#
Like a junkie showin your monkey, cause I sho' nuff like to beat it
Cm
Might just eat it just to skeet it, fold you up like you was pleated
F#
Like some slacks and, relaxin, be strollin like some cats then
Cm
I got a, baby daughter, and I feed her with this rappin
G#
Not trappin, b-boy, but rappin, huh
CHORUS
Cm
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
Verse Three: Slick Rick
Cm
Seems everybody's open off the grammar
F#
The white fox pink velvet suit, white cabana
Cm
Listen baby girl, genius Rick ta..
G#
dreamboat wish, you shoulda been clicked picture
Cm
(Check her out) I don't know what you're tryin to figure out
F#
Down South, barbecue ribs fly out a nigga mouth
Cm
And touchin me The Chosen, for such a will opposin
G#
Me and Big Boi tryin to give our children clothing
Cm
Smokin love - do we provide dope enough?
F#
Even people UNBORN KID wide open off
Cm
the enginin I'm sendin in
G#
Even make construction workers start actin kind of feminine
Cm
(Hi!!) 10%'ll blast this hit from me and Big Boi
F#
who represent the OutKast click
Cm
A jealous cat, lack of strength a badder fella had
G#
Lady lookin at me all stink, had to tell her that
CHORUS
Cm
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u1Ps6ZlDxA
http://www.ricktheruler.net/
Cm(barre 3rd fret)
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
Verse one: slick rick
Cm
Outkast and slick, the answer is in it
G#
Hon you need to get your ass on the dancefloor this minute
Cm
We bruise stuff, knock you out shoes, socks
F#
Show your ass, move your fuck out, we're mad smoove snots
Cm
La-di-da-di, mmmmm we like to party
G#
Don't make me get money and platinumize my body
Cm
With bright stuff, known to earn a dyke's love
F#
Blind folks be like, "somebody turned the lights off"
Cm
Immense rep, poppin out a muffin
G#
Make famous artists that's dead hop out a coffin
Cm
At the real estate, behavin type choosy
F#
Want a palace with the shit beige and light blue please
Cm
Got the kid like watch your manners
G#
Since I came out of jail, it's like the planet gone bananas
Cm
Lack of strength a badder fella had
F#
Lady lookin at me all stink, I had to tell her that
CHORUS
Cm
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
Verse Two: Big Boi
Cm
Uhh, I went from _Player's Ball_ to bulldoggin
From bulldoggin to bowhoggin
G#
Now bowhoggin and pimpwalkin
That strictly fresh and street talkin
Cm
And we all last like that there
Ruin them all up like cat hair
F#
We never fall off like hat wear
We some of the dopest MC's out there
Cm
Now eat that, OutKast and Ricky D, bitch can you beat that?
G#
Remember the time I laid them down to Teenage Love now see that
Cm
Just to sport a rhyme and break in new patterns like hymens
F#
Shuckin and jivin was never the style
I'm gon' keep on beatin this line
Cm
Spittin that King Shit, you cling shit
A tailor and a seamstress
F#
New gators for you haters and the penis for all you beatches
Cm
Like an addiction cause I need it, hip-hop is that I be that
G#
Like a junkie showin your monkey, cause I sho' nuff like to beat it
Cm
Might just eat it just to skeet it, fold you up like you was pleated
F#
Like some slacks and, relaxin, be strollin like some cats then
Cm
I got a, baby daughter, and I feed her with this rappin
G#
Not trappin, b-boy, but rappin, huh
CHORUS
Cm
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
Verse Three: Slick Rick
Cm
Seems everybody's open off the grammar
F#
The white fox pink velvet suit, white cabana
Cm
Listen baby girl, genius Rick ta..
G#
dreamboat wish, you shoulda been clicked picture
Cm
(Check her out) I don't know what you're tryin to figure out
F#
Down South, barbecue ribs fly out a nigga mouth
Cm
And touchin me The Chosen, for such a will opposin
G#
Me and Big Boi tryin to give our children clothing
Cm
Smokin love - do we provide dope enough?
F#
Even people UNBORN KID wide open off
Cm
the enginin I'm sendin in
G#
Even make construction workers start actin kind of feminine
Cm
(Hi!!) 10%'ll blast this hit from me and Big Boi
F#
who represent the OutKast click
Cm
A jealous cat, lack of strength a badder fella had
G#
Lady lookin at me all stink, had to tell her that
CHORUS
Cm
Don't try to claim things I haven't earned honest, man
G#
Slick rick and outkast is on this jam
Cm
What kid? diamond on the 2-2 grand
Fm
Trying to help raise all youth to man
Cm
Slick the ruler rick his space to slam
G#
Help clean up this land
Cm
The reputation of this man
Fm
Withhold and withstand
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u1Ps6ZlDxA
http://www.ricktheruler.net/
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