Common — Reminding Me of Sef

[Common] Yeah, yeah, what, yeah Reminding me of Sef, what? Fat fat thick booty, what? You say jack that big booty, yo He say OOH OH I heard the boy he said OOH OH The party people he said OOH OH Uhh uh uh uhh yo yo yo Check it, check it [Verse 1] Driftin' on a memory Brought forth from a fifth of Hennessy As in times of '89 they envision me Warm days and the cold beer chemistry Eventually, broken up by responsibilities and such Sometimes, this era mentally I reconstruct High school I came out it Cats with clout at graduation got they name shouted Go to Great America, me and my lady rock the same outfit My niggas be fuckin' girls that she hang out with Round then Guy came out with, 'Piece of My Love' Arguin' over if he said, "Dumb bitch" Everyday the same old with rainbow, watchin' the sun twist Cool as a Mig Dry, that in the trunk shit Afterparties in Wendy's parkin' lot Unfamiliar faces got marked a lot Showin' off for hoes in bricks and rows had us charged to box That demo sorta stopped once A.C. got popped [Chorus: Chantay Savage] This reminds meeee... mmm whooahhh yeahhh This remiiiiiiinds me... heyyeahhahh, uh-huh [Verse 2] Check it Before these minds got ahold to some drugs And start thinkin' they thugs We'd be at the Bismarck, and the Racquetball club Plugged with Gucci promotion, so we got in free Against the wall me and my guys formed a colony, Ron'll be beatin' Saved my day, dancin' on speakers Flames snatched I was born this way 87th Street and Hyde Park was warrin' Over gossip, Kenwood broads was pourin' Suited in three-quarter Jordans, pro-models And Starter coats out the back of Beauty Shop Sevalas Buy the dope, put my name in they verse, EPMD I would quote Stolen leathers I'd sell, like a child of broke Behind the beat, I took my first shot of Henny It hit me in the chest like when them marks shot Benji Shame on the girl that left her Fendi around crew Either go through it or, take it, we was bound to Travellin' like Vice Lords, down to the Taste Not wantin' to bring my lady around crew 'cause they would snake House parties was the lick, behind bars we'd come up At 'em I did the Hooper dance with my thumbs up [Chorus] [Common] There go the break To get the break go, it go OOH OH Yeah, it go OOH OH You heard the people they go oh oh oh-oh oh-oh oh-oh Yo, check it, check it [Verse 3] Nowadays, niggas is fake, like that party at McCormick Place I don't draw with 'em, 'cause they was born to trace At times, I contemplate movin' to a warmer place Then the Lake and skyline give me a warm embrace Remindin' me of the pointed parties Moe used to make Six deep in the Hyundai bumpin' Twilight Tone tapes Come home late, callin' broads, hang up on they mother If it wasn't nowhere to scrap at, then we would fight each other Get a room at the Dunes, havin' bakeouts We'd eat at Giordano's and break out Then, everybody thought that they could spend High rollers had the MCM blazer blend Girbauds and Guess jeans we was takin' and Cranes and freight trains we was breakin' and Tim'll be basin' Mike down at I.I.T Rememberin' numbers depended on how high I'd be It's a Deja-Brew, when I see bottles of Gill My man Sef passed, I feel hollow but still [Chorus]