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When you come in the building with your guns don't take them off.
Rakim
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Rakim
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: January 28
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William Michael Griffin
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Keep your guns on and don't let anybody tell you how to load your guns or bust ya guns.
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I get a craving like I fiend for nicotine. But I don't need a cigarette, know what I mean?
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I just try to do me and stay out of harms way.
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I never went to college. I think about it a lot. I can't watch a game without thinking where I would have been if I had ga head and went to college and pursued my career.
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I'm one dude and when I make my bed I lay in it but don't stereotype me. Never sold a crumb to this day and I don't do nothing on the side.
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Feed me hip-hop and I start tremblin'
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