| You gotta play the game, if you want to get the prize
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| From the first second a woman wants the same thing as you
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| But tell her so, she’ll deny that it’s true
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| You gotta play the game if you want to get the prize
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| You gots to play the phony game
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| If you want to get the prize
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| 1998, it’s no surprise
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| It’s 88 to analyze
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| drop the dollars
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| To the ladies if you’re
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| Driving a Mercedes
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| Over lex
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| Finna try to put an X on
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| Put it down for a nigga with cash
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| And get that ass
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| But a nigga that’s poor
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| To better he be gettin a horse
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| If you want to remain
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| You gots to play the phony game
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| It’s a brain thing
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| The girls been doing the same thing
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| It’s a Lord Quas reign
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| dance or fuck the
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| It’s time for the Astro Black train
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| So where my main thing?
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| Find that your girl’s talking behind your back
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| Some niggas give a smack
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| But yo I just act
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| Like everything’s alright
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| Cause I’m a
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| Just play the phony game
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| And go to tend to rollin lanes
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| I be acting like I’m gonna give these honies some money
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| But Lord Quas only play these dames like Jim Rummy
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| You gotta play the game, if you want to get the prize
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| From the first second a woman wants the same thing as you
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| But tell her so, she’ll deny that it’s true
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| You gotta play the game if you want to get the prize |