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Nothing but admiration for the tremendous words of billy woods

Toronto, Canada
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wordsofwoods
9 months
billy woods is "one of the best wordsmiths around right now — I hate that I said the word ‘wordsmith,’ but whatever." - Lucy Dacus of boygenius
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3 months
I write when my baby's asleep I sit in the room, in the dark I listen to him breathe I walk em to school, then the park Hold they little hands when we cross the street I think about my brothers that's long gone and this was all they ever dreamed ALL THEY EVER DREAMED -billy woods
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3 months
EARLY WOODS ON WAX
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1 year
one year ago today billy woods x Preservation - Aethiopes (Backwoodz x Big Love Japan edition) one of the best albums of 2022
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3 months
Wrote a story about a rapper writing a story Rappin' about his shorty, tryna rap his way up out the trap Plenty hoes, gats, run-of-the-mill But flow ill — Voice, old cognac He'd say, "No homo" if this was his track So I'm writing about him writing about him writing about that
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wordsofwoods
2 months
White boys been hearing Land of the Free so long They can't help but go along... But Black people, we know it’s just a song We know how they speak right and do wrong You're better off selling crack... Closest I’ll ever get to Iraq is the hash in this bong - billy woods
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2 years
AETHIOPES this album is some top-tier, top-shelf grade AAAA outstanding output from everyone involved. the production from Pres, all the guest verses, the transitions...and lyrically? woods has won the game and is now playing on GOD MODE "rap with the cheat code" - billy woods
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1 year
I'll never forget the rush of pride Women ululatin, men drunk Strong spirits, dueling drums The calloused thumbs of mbira players The ride home at dusk Faring students and strangers Feelin like we won Road blocks manned by mere boys Wide smiles and long, black guns - billy woods
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1 year
"Read everything you can. Then read it again with eyes narrowed." - billy woods
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1 year
$400 Japanese jeans (they’re actually very comfortable) - billy woods
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3 months
My kid's dead to me if I catch him smokin' mids Railroad apartment Fuck the Fire Department I'M SMOKIN' RIBS - billy woods Armand Hammer - WHT LBL - Soft Gold
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2 months
THEY GON' BE HERE WHEN ALL Y'ALL IS GONE 𝑨𝑳𝑳 𝒀'𝑨𝑳𝑳... - billy woods
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1 year
THANK YOU ALL FOR FOLLOWING ME I won't be posting regularly anymore I'm just busy... I *might* respawn on another platform someday? Not too sure A huge thank you to billy woods. I will continue to be one of your biggest fans! - wordsofwoods
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2 years
BILLY WOODS IS MY FAVOURITE ARTIST EVER
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9 days
HIDING PLACES VINYL REPRESS + BOOK
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3 months
No disrespect, but I was never part of anybody movement They'll rewrite the whole thing if you let em do it - billy woods
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7 months
For every Jack Harlow, it's a white boy who didn't make it and works in crypto and intellectual property YOU CAN'T COPY ME - billy woods
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2 months
ARMAND HAMMER - DOVES
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5 months
For a brief, sweet moment it was nothing in the thought bubble - billy woods
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5 months
This what it look like when OGs come home with baggy jeans Suspicious like, It ain't nothin' in that weed? Confused like, How it ain't no drums in the beat? Only certainty is, he done with the streets Told me if he go up again, it will end at the end of a sheet - billy woods
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3 months
African accents American names like Dave and Patrick Game is the Game, just gotta change tactics Revolvers to automatics, back to revolvers Nothing is static - billy woods
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In his artwork for Armand Hammer, ShrapKnel, Penpals & more, Shane Ingersoll summons a chaotic apocalypse.
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11 months
For the average listener who doesn't listen to this type of music, they would hear this and just cut the shit off, like instantly. But if you give it a chance... The beat, the mixing, the mastering, the lyrics, everything. There's so much effort put into this. - Definition of iLL
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11 months
Life is short Who am I to judge how you Terror Manage? - billy woods
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1 year
My neighbors got foreigns in the carport I'm across the street in an eyesore - billy woods (Maps - Free Internet)
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1 month
Caught em lackin' on 9/11 I LIE DOWN LIKE VI LENIN People don't want the truth They want me to tell em Grandma went to Heaven - billy woods
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2 years
billy woods x Messiah Musik = Church THANK YOU WOODS for yet another project Prolific output that never disappoints I don't know how you do it... Greatest ever! I'll be supporting BACKWOODZ 'til the day I die
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9 months
It's a lotta shit negroes shoulda did Not saying I do I Don't Like Shit, stay inside the crib Smoke an oop - billy woods
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2 months
RUN EM OUT OF TOWN LIKE MORMONS I RAN OUT OF TOWN IN A PAIR OF JORDANS RUN ME UP, IT'S A STRIP CLUB ERRYWHERE I'M TOURING RUN IT UP, AIN'T MY FAULT YALL TEAM AIN'T SCORING - billy woods
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3 months
KEYS TO THE KINGDOM PERPETRATOR PLAY THE VICTIM - billy woods
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4 months
Before seeking revenge, dig two graves Gon' need one for you, one for them One for you, one for them ONE FOR YOU, ONE FOR THEM - billy woods
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@heavensblade_ the hardest part ab being a woods fan is picking a favorite album ..
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4 months
Think in cursive, spit jagged fragments Every word out my mouth drag my people backwards - billy woods
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1 year
Where I'm from, you don't see fireflies Smell burning in the air WILDFIRES BACKLIGHTING THE SKY - billy woods
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5 months
Every victory pyrrhic Every live show, forget the lyric - billy woods
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2 months
Ain't no Black Good Will Hunting Kid, you'll be a janitor showin' up blunted I already know my *****, I done it I'll do it again, done worse for a couple hundred - billy woods
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Fuck is a ‘black job?’
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TAKE Ls TO THE CHEST LIKE LAVERNE - Quelle Chris
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1 year
"woods is a f*ckin’ apex predator. He is objectively one of the greatest writers in hip-hop, period. There’s an account on Twitter that just tweets woods’ lyrics and it doesn’t even need music" - Gabe 'Nandez
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An interview with Gabe 'Nandez about collaborating with billy woods, rapping in French, the perils of addiction, the genius of DOOM and Roc Marci, and his latest and greatest, "Pangea." By @kevin_crandall1 @GabeNandez
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4 months
I TAKE GREAT PAINS NOT TO SOUND LIKE YOU LAMES - billy woods
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1 year
It’s like you can't joke around anymore Who'd have guessed skinny Chappelle get so ripped only have one joke left at the end of it all - billy woods
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1 year
Apes stood and walked into the future March of Progress end hunchbacked front the computer - billy woods
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11 days
Dinner party with the neighbors... THEIR APARTMENT'S RENOVATED - billy woods
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2 years
Shakespearean vengeance Rest assured, there's curtains at the ending - billy woods 383 Myrtle
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1 year
Through the Looking Glass, Robert Mugabe watches Bob Marley perform Zimbabwe, feeling out of body Fresh out the bush, still see the bodies Pompeii, History Will Absolve Me, prolly Botched robbery, 2Pac in the lobby - billy woods
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4 months
Is it rap beef or is it on sight? Talking out they teeth Don't even know what I look like I think I'ma be aight - billy woods
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2 months
I just work here, I'm not the boss I never bought in, so when it go left, it's no loss When they look back in History, make sure I'm Absolved Don't try to rewrite the past, it's oral history where I'm involved - billy woods
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2 months
Ain't no saving us, ain't no slaving us You gon' need a bigger boat You gon' need a smaller ocean but here's some more rope Barefoot in the bush, burnin' dope Kush smoke out my big nose - billy woods
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2 years
Thirty-two bars on how to rob and kill your neighbors Still got the nerve to ask g_d to save ya - billy woods
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3 months
TOOK EM OFF THE MAP LIKE RHODESIA Vengeance is Mine, Frankenstein's creature - billy woods
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1 year
BURY ME IN A BORROWED SUIT Give my babies my rhyme books But tell em DO YOU - billy woods
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5 months
I had to do wrong off of intuition Son asked what I be doin' in the kitchen Kid, I'm tryna beat the fuckin' system - billy woods
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2 months
Life is written in ink It dries before you blink That's my inner shrink What's done is done But son, she was the one! - billy woods
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4 months
𝑁𝑎𝑚𝑒, 𝐵𝑜𝑦? William Woods, Esquire 𝑂𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛? Black Survivor, Dried goods PURVEYOR OF THAT FIRE Sometimes minimal-wage earner Menial worker, Rhyme-sayer for hire - billy woods
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2 years
Chimney full of sinners Soot and cinders Gold teeth in the black dust The chimney cook all winter - billy woods
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11 months
Rather be codependent than codefendants If it's up to me, we'd mend the fences - billy woods
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2 years
Told mom “I'm 'bout to win me a Grammy” She checked my grammar “Don't embarrass this family” - billy woods
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9 days
ARMAND HAMMER COOKING TIPS from the album HIDING PLACES: 😋 "Never stir the rice twice" - billy woods "Don't overcook the noodle" - E L U C I D
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5 months
This gray Sunday, stayed in... A Black Sabbath I spun backwards FIRE IN THE HOLE to OLD FRIEND - billy woods
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4 years
No surprise, the rich suggest you do more with less - billy woods
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11 months
It's a freedom in admitting it's not gonna get better Washing your hands of people you've known forever - billy woods
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11 months
M is for MOB - billy woods & m. musgrove
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2 years
Life gave me lemonade, I pour my spirit of choice The trees weapons-grade, it's not that I'm 'noid UN inspectors upstairs, I'm tryin' not to make a noise Wave one hand like, "All that gotta get destroyed" - billy woods
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2 years
This year? It’s no honorable mentions Unify the belts, end all dissension 108 mic Pulitzer prizefights left the crowd wincing - billy woods
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3 months
The worst people wriggle out the rubble Maybe Suicidal Thoughts was the Everyday Struggle For a brief, sweet, moment— It was nothing in the thought bubble From up here, the lakes is puddles The land unfold, brown and green It's a quiet puzzle -billy woods
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3 months
I was born in the year of this country's last recorded lynching My question is, who stopped recording? - E L U C I D
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2 years
"This album is dedicated to New York City for holding me down, literally and figuratively." - billy woods DOUR CANDY
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6 months
$4M USD hovering over some mud huts IT'S NUTS - billy woods
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29 days
BLACK MOLD BLACK LUNG BLACK CHILD NO CALLBACK abuse of power comes as no surprise SLUM OF A DISREGARD - E L U C I D
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10 months
Fuck a flip I told my whiteboy Just loop it - billy woods
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7 months
It's certain things you can only learn from a fistfight I used to use a toothbrush to keep my kicks white It mattered that much - billy woods
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1 year
MY TAXES PAY POLICE BRUTALITY SETTLEMENTS - billy woods
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11 months
“These guys somehow find a way, every album, to say crazy shit but in a new way. Every single time. I don’t know how we have this many albums, and they’re still doing this.” - Myke C-Town (Dead End Hip Hop)
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5 months
My advice? Don't stop rhymin' UPS not hirin' And this ain't the glory days You can't get consignment - billy woods
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10 months
Backstage, homie like "Bro, that was great" Half my age, tryna trade cassette tapes — I don't even have a cassette player, man - billy woods
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11 months
DON'T PLAY ON MY PHONE UNLESS YOU BADU - billy woods
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1 year
American-made Negroes replaced by cheaper Chinese units Batteries Not Included Simple algorithms recreate artisanal Black music I'M GETTIN' MONEY is what the computers 'puted - billy woods
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1 year
They mediocre — I been the best Don't wait and say it after my death - billy woods
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9 months
You a soldier, you followed orders Once the war was won, switched fatigues for corporate Suits and ties, but close those eyes Still see em clear as portraits Watching yourself go thru the motions Pretending your not dead, adrift in a black ocean - billy woods
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4 months
I was high all day I ESCAPED - billy woods
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4 months
If you off the pig, is you offin pigs or offerin figs? Oh you big and bad? Blowin hay & sticks, huffin bricks Clip the snout to spite the mouth, right the lips Put it on the spit, pig roast! Who got jokes? Fryers for the skin, cold swine shoulders get the smoke - Quelle Chris
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NYPD Assistant Chief James McCarthy is assisted after being affected by a chemical irritant. Video of the incident appears to show McCarthy deploy his pepper spray - possibly injuring himself. May 11, 2024 in New York City. For @gettyimages
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6 months
I'ma do the damn thing tonight Please be advised, I will not be at soundcheck, not on your life Just cut the mic on and kill the lights Nikon flash — my face is the mask Develop the photograph, but something just wasn't quite… - billy woods
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2 years
If you off the pig, is you offin pigs or offerin figs? Oh you big and bad? Blowin hay and sticks, huffin bricks Clip the snout to spite the mouth, right the lips Put it on the spit, pig roast! Who got jokes? Fryers for the skin, cold swine shoulders get the smoke - Quelle Chris
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3 months
I actually took a three-hundred dollar Uber to a show Asleep in the back like Future, might as well be a Maybach Showed up with nothin' but a computer, LET'S GO - billy woods
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2 months
BIG BANK TAKE LITTLE BANK Zimbabwean dollars what I'm holding So I'll take that now, THANKS - billy woods
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5 months
See you in hell before I see you in jail READ HER AREOLAE LIKE BRAILLE - billy woods
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8 months
I watch from as high as I can climb The dog looks up and whines The Hills Are Alive with landmines I LIVE IN MY MIND Not sure what I’m looking for but I'll know when I find My mother sent the gardener to look for me but the sky is a great place to hide - billy woods
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1 year
"Thank you to my first storyteller, my mother." - billy woods
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3 months
Holding my breath in the Crawlspace Weight taped to my body Barbarians at the gate, Benghazi Wait... Tape ain't even out yet How the hell they get a copy? SURVIVED BY THE GRACE OF GRACE MUGABE - billy woods
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5 months
Learn to fight Write, then rewrite When they say "revolution" Don't believe the hype - billy woods
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4 months
Never panic, walk patient Pick up the shell casings Leave microphone chalk tracings RUN Ds MCs like Jam Master Jason AND LIVE FOREVER IN HEADPHONES & BASEMENTS - billy woods
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1 month
THE GOOD DIE I'M STILL STANDING - billy woods
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Who said good folks is not supposed to die?
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1 year
Would you happen to have a photo of him? HE WOULD NEVER ALLOW HIMSELF TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED - Dour Candy
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2 months
It's just me in the Spider Hole THAT'S THE BEST PART - billy woods
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11 months
Ur mind the greatest weapon, but ur heart the biggest target Marksman, I devour from the lands of time forgotten Power Power Power on the minds of those without it Cowards in high places refute this world is ours Flowers from misguided recruits, the light rerouted - E L U C I D
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2 months
Break up weed on one phone FaceTime on the other Break up with me, I'm a G I stay friends with your mother - billy woods
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5 months
Sugar, Molasses, Rum Sun-blasted bastard's son Some laughed, some slumped Aghast at what we'd done - billy woods
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5 months
Yo Chaz, peep how they throw rocks Then look for something to do with they hands In the interest of transparency, my house is glass Scavenged from hood Chinese spots With a slot for you to slide the cash - billy woods (BLK LBL - Fulgurite)
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2 months
Lost no sleep over the fate of your white farm What goes, come back around So when they came for me, I wasn't alarmed GET FISHED OUT THE HOLE LIKE SADDAM - billy woods
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4 months
Caught feelings off an old picture Hit her up, like: I STILL MISS YA Two words: N**** PLEASE Fair enough... - billy woods
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