(Ryan!) I am not trying to be in the store all day Y'all can play the game one time Lemme go get change for a dollar real quick Hey my man, what's up, you got change for a dollar? What's up, man? You don't remember me, do you? (Ryan!) I remember you, I remember you definitely I remember you took my basketball and wouldn't give it back 'Cause I dribbled it inside the store but I was just messing with you Plus that was my lucky ball My Dad got it signed by Isaiah Thomas so I kept it with me Everywhere I went I used to bounce that ball Everywhere I used to go I used bounce that, bounce that ball I'm little Ryan from 16650 Baylis Remember me? I used to buy all the mystery mix Now and Laters I used to wait for God to come down and answer all my prayers Never asked for much when I sat down and say my prayers All I ever, ever wanted was to be amazing (Ryan!) Same little boy used to walk to the corner store Who used to get the Funyun chips, who ended up, dumb, young and rich I had young parents but they both were strict I had a superstitious granddad, wait, scratch that, crazy granddad I seen him turn his hat around three times Drive his car around the corner three times in reverse Just 'cause he crossed paths with a black cat Man, you remember Hank? He used to be a Jitney at the market My Mom used to do his laundry He used to have me and my brothers dyin' laughin' at him Talkin' 'bout, "You know you can't leave them clothes In the washing machine too long when they get done washed And still put 'em in the dryer, doing that makes the clothes stink" Damn, being back here bring back so many memories You sure you don't remember me? You remember the ball? (Ryan!) Everywhere I went I used to bounce that ball Everywhere I used to go I used to bounce that, bounce that ball *****, everybody know little Ryan from 17150 Northlawn I used to come and cop pork rinds I used to watch drug dealers come through in cars Like, "If I get one of those, it's showtime" Never asked for much when I sat down and say my prayers All I ever, ever wanted was to be amazing (Ryan!) Is that Ryan? Is it always good to see him in the neighborhood Hey, baby! How your momma? Look at that car, he done done it I told y'all he was gonna do somethin' (Ryan!) Hell yeah, hell yeah Hell yeah, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hell yeah, hell yeah Hell yeah, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey (Ryan!) Wow, this is overwhelin' It feels like it was just yesteday I was watchin' "Good Times" Wishin' I could get ahold of Thelma Fighting with my brother over channels I like watchin' movies He likes stupid s**t like Robin Williams goin', "Nanu nanu" Whatever that stupid ass show called I ain't around here being no attention whore I need ****** to look at these whips for every time we got those extension cords God, I miss my big brother so much He went to prison so much that I don't think I'd recognize him these days much But I'ma always know what to get him from the ice cream truck He used to get the Push-up Pops, I used to get the snow cone I used to wanna be just like Turbo, he used to want to be Ozone I got all the kids wavin' at me, all the elderly off they high horse They wouldn't even let a ***** play twenty-one in the driveway Nowadays the ball is in the my court (Ryan!) Everywhere I went I used to bounce that ball Everywhere I used to go I used bounce that, bounce that ball Everybody going, "Ain't that little Ryan, from over there on Morlow? I ain't seen him since he was a baby" Well I'm back in town to let the people know That you don't need no lucky ball, you already amazing And I'm still your neighbor, little ol' Ryan (Ryan!) And God bless the child no matter How long it seems, somehow he'll find his way home It's so important baby Between the memories and family, I don't know which one is more amazing Never asked for much when I sat down and say my prayers All I ever, ever wanted was to be amazing
[00:06.742](Ryan!) I am not trying to be in the store all day [00:10.205]Y'all can play the game one time [00:12.330]Lemme go get change for a dollar real quick [00:14.063]Hey my man, what's up, you got change for a dollar? [00:15.846]What's up, man? You don't remember me, do you? [00:20.037](Ryan!) I remember you, I remember you definitely [00:23.842]I remember you took my basketball and wouldn't give it back [00:26.541]'Cause I dribbled it inside the store but I was just messing with you [00:29.563]Plus that was my lucky ball [00:30.785]My Dad got it signed by Isaiah Thomas so I kept it with me [00:33.826]Everywhere I went I used to bounce that ball [00:35.544]Everywhere I used to go I used bounce that, bounce that ball [00:37.568]I'm little Ryan from 16650 Baylis [00:41.087]Remember me? I used to buy all the mystery mix Now and Laters [00:44.755]I used to wait for God to come down and answer all my prayers [00:47.631]Never asked for much when I sat down and say my prayers [00:50.475]All I ever, ever wanted was to be amazing (Ryan!) [00:55.703]Same little boy used to walk to the corner store [00:57.880]Who used to get the Funyun chips, who ended up, dumb, young and rich [01:01.978]I had young parents but they both were strict [01:04.153]I had a superstitious granddad, wait, scratch that, crazy granddad [01:07.485]I seen him turn his hat around three times [01:09.370]Drive his car around the corner three times in reverse [01:11.758]Just 'cause he crossed paths with a black cat [01:14.083]Man, you remember Hank? He used to be a Jitney at the market [01:17.465]My Mom used to do his laundry [01:19.003]He used to have me and my brothers dyin' laughin' at him [01:21.440]Talkin' 'bout, "You know you can't leave them clothes [01:23.540]In the washing machine too long when they get done washed [01:25.608]And still put 'em in the dryer, doing that makes the clothes stink" [01:28.719]Damn, being back here bring back so many memories [01:32.090]You sure you don't remember me? You remember the ball? (Ryan!) [01:36.383]Everywhere I went I used to bounce that ball [01:37.576]Everywhere I used to go I used to bounce that, bounce that ball [01:39.895]*****, everybody know little Ryan from 17150 Northlawn [01:43.510]I used to come and cop pork rinds [01:44.844]I used to watch drug dealers come through in cars [01:47.034]Like, "If I get one of those, it's showtime" [01:49.212]Never asked for much when I sat down and say my prayers [01:52.085]All I ever, ever wanted was to be amazing (Ryan!) [01:56.913]Is that Ryan? Is it always good to see him in the neighborhood [02:02.351]Hey, baby! How your momma? [02:05.812]Look at that car, he done done it [02:08.331]I told y'all he was gonna do somethin' (Ryan!) [02:10.523]Hell yeah, hell yeah [02:13.268]Hell yeah, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey [02:16.742]Hell yeah, hell yeah [02:20.098]Hell yeah, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey (Ryan!) [02:24.876]Wow, this is overwhelin' [02:26.947]It feels like it was just yesteday I was watchin' "Good Times" [02:30.100]Wishin' I could get ahold of Thelma [02:31.888]Fighting with my brother over channels [02:33.318]I like watchin' movies [02:34.296]He likes stupid s**t like Robin Williams goin', "Nanu nanu" [02:37.008]Whatever that stupid ass show called [02:38.633]I ain't around here being no attention whore [02:40.575]I need ****** to look at these whips for every time we got those extension cords [02:43.940]God, I miss my big brother so much [02:46.448]He went to prison so much that I don't think I'd recognize him these days much [02:49.908]But I'ma always know what to get him from the ice cream truck [02:52.236]He used to get the Push-up Pops, I used to get the snow cone [02:54.553]I used to wanna be just like Turbo, he used to want to be Ozone [02:57.661]I got all the kids wavin' at me, all the elderly off they high horse [03:00.956]They wouldn't even let a ***** play twenty-one in the driveway [03:02.891]Nowadays the ball is in the my court (Ryan!) [03:05.484]Everywhere I went I used to bounce that ball [03:06.770]Everywhere I used to go I used bounce that, bounce that ball [03:08.631]Everybody going, "Ain't that little Ryan, from over there on Morlow? [03:11.548]I ain't seen him since he was a baby" [03:13.117]Well I'm back in town to let the people know [03:14.735]That you don't need no lucky ball, you already amazing [03:16.685]And I'm still your neighbor, little ol' Ryan (Ryan!) [03:20.019]And God bless the child no matter [03:22.483]How long it seems, somehow he'll find his way home [03:26.541]It's so important baby [03:27.720]Between the memories and family, I don't know which one is more amazing [03:32.067]Never asked for much when I sat down and say my prayers [03:35.126]All I ever, ever wanted was to be amazing