I want u to sit back Close your eyes And think of all those wonderful times That we used to have, yeah Now I know things aren't the way They used to be right now But they are gonna get better, some day And I know that Ever since I was about twelve, that's when they documented me A gang member let me tell you my, autobiography I can't let it, turn me frenetic, it must of been genetic To get in trouble with the law, take on the realest Write on the walls, that's what I used to do Smokin' a joint or two, Little Rob getting a little bit blaze Walkin' through my concrete maze,remain's, remember the days Remember goin' to the store, lookin' at a track, smokin' a sack But the vato was older too, get him stoned, then I jack it back I remember the gueros, they used to look at us all, funny and strange Because my pants was bigger than his, now their all wearing the same I used to get jealous; Wondering why they never had the same rights? Is it because I'm burnin' and i throw down, eating menudo, frijoles, and rice Someone explain to me, all of this insanity, I'm not understanding you Never understandin' me, when the minority get the priority straight We become the majority inflate, the incredible rate, controling our fate Controling our state's, and I can't wait, remember you told me I'll never amount to anything That I'll probably on the street, sellin' mota And let them do the same to holmes if you was stuck to Chorus: And I remember when time was easy That's what everybody says but not me Wicked ass times on S.D. streets But I still love them And had to have them And I remember Remembering the things we used to do Places we used to go, yeah And I remember kicking under the street lamp, smoking a J Hearing my homie say homie, pass that joint this way' And this was everyday and everynight was the same We didn't call each other by the first or last but by the nicknames Dreamer, P-wee, also Negro, to name a few, that passed away Rest In Peace, thee others gone away, with the blues, Remember the things we used to do? Can nobody take it away from us We used to live life dangerous, and do away like angel dust Better known as pezetas, so leva stay away from metiches And chepas talking mentiras, cuase the can't beat us Mira, Little Rob on his Lowrider, bicicleta, looking for mu'ecas Beautiful, like Aztecas, but when it comes to love before agony for the ecstasy, what comes around, goes around So baby don't mess with me, don't be testing me Cause Little Rob be, one of a kind, original, individual Unforgettable, memorable, indelible, incredible, infallible Chorus: And I remember when time was easy That's what everybody says but not me Wicked ass times on S.D. streets But I still love them And had to have them And I remember I remember the things we used to do Places we used to go, yeah Give all of my love mi madre, padre, brother and sister, and all of my sangre Enemys chale, me vale verga, estas afuera, mirando pa'dentro You wanna come in but you can't, because were not allowed no mensos Threw you away like a pencil, give you away like a utensil Just when you think you had a grip on life, that's when you let go ready set go, it's a race to the finish, and only the best always win And I'm prepared to take you to take it, so let's finish business What is this, had they becomin' witnesses? I don't know nothin' I didn't hear nothin', I don't see nothin', something i learned as a kid As long with respect, those who respect you, forget about the ones that'll forget about you, my bikes a collection, is a collection, never a big section of mi vida; memories, I need'ya, like a junky that needs his chiva I wish that I could go back, and do it all over again but I know that, that ain't happenin', and so I sit rememberin' Chorus: And I remember when time was easy That's what everybody says but not me Wicked ass times on S.D. streets But I still love them And had to have them And I remember I remember, everything Everything we used to do And I remember Ooooo, Me and my homies Underneath the street light Gettin' high And I remember Ooooo, When we used ta play Shoot'em up bang, bang, bang Bang, bang, bang