Welcome to the South   Try to criticize us for how we live   And go do the same thangs that we just did      Better watch your mouth   Try to criticize us for how we spit   Then say you respect the money that we get      Welcome to the South   Must you criticize everythin' we did   Then expect at us to never even trip?      We more than grills and candy paint   So be careful what you say   'Cause we might just throw it right back in your face   Better watch your mouth      Across the globe I hear the hate   The same whispers from state to state   If you didn't say it then this ain't for you   Don't worry 'bout it 'cause you can't relate      Before you by me, then you criticize me   While you beside me, let's get it straight   'Cause you remind me of the kid beside me   Same rapper that you say you hate      Wanna criticize then fine   Say the South?s got simple rhymes   Every time I travel I'm   In the backyard that act just like mine      Same grind just different times   I know things done changed a lil'   Used to show our grills and they be like, "Eww"   Nowadays all say, "That's ill?      I remember when a major label   Wouldn't even come pay a visit   Used to say they have love for us but   They was blowin' them suspect kisses      Now you watch and we see you plot   And you can't act like we ain't suspicious   Shootin' slugs, just shoot at us   But when you bust your thang it misses      I ain't even much trippin'   'Cause I'm the man where I'm residin'   So I'm decidin' where I'm residin'   So never tolerate domestic violence      I know you'd rather me just relax   And sit back in silence   But I'm the owner, not just a client   So the South is what I stay advertisin'      Welcome to the South   Try to criticize us for how we live   And go do the same thangs that we just did      Better watch your mouth   Try to criticize us for how we spit   Then say you respect the money that we get      Welcome to the South   Must you criticize everything we did   Then expect at us to never even trip?      We more than grills and candy paint   So be careful what you say   'Cause we might just throw it right back in your face   Better watch your mouth      Don't knock the swagger, don't knock the swagger   Then turn around and be a swagger-jacker   If you a man then you should be a man   Don't walk around without a Adam's apple      We was lookin' at it from a distance   But we wasn't trippin' 'cause it had to happen   Styrofoam cup and a Snapple   And you actin' like you been a fan of rappin'      If you was hatin' or participatin'   When you saw us up and never slidin' through   You and everybody else that did it   It applied to them and it applied to you      You actin' like somebody made you say it   Took your hand and then applied the glue   Turn around and gave the mic to you   And now you end up lookin' like a fool      Can't polly us, come follow us   And that's the reason I'm in the lead   The rest of y'all are some bench warmers   And gettin' mad 'cause I'm in the lead      I'm switchin' speeds, don't get fatigued   Y'all behind the line, y'all chasin' me   Y'all finna see my energy   So ya get off my back and let a playa breathe      I won't lie and act like   That I'm the one supportin' everythang   Like Southern rappers ain't never lame   Like some of these boys don't eff up the game      Most of us do our thang   And the rest of 'em leave my ears in pain   But that's him and he sure ain't me   So don't look at us like we all the same      Welcome to the South   Try to criticize us for how we live   And go do the same thangs that we just did      Better watch your mouth   Try to criticize us for how we spit   Then say you respect the money that we get      Welcome to the South   Must you criticize everything we did   Then expect at us to never even trip?      We more than grills and candy paint   So be careful what you say   'Cause we might just throw it right back in your face   Better watch your mouth      Southside candy rider, never been a socializer   Flyin' high, work grinder, knock your gal, you can't find her   She was sittin' on butter, hun'ned thousand under her ass   I was workin' the wood circle, smokin' candy, mashin' on the gas      I can't be you, I can't do you, I just do me, if you ain't   Been where I been then you can't, be who I be if you ain't   Seen what I seen and you can't, see what I see   I put the bricks in the road, there was slab on it wasn't free      Been a legend in the Douth since the year 9-3   'Pocket full of stones' menace to society   The hard in the cars, chromey fo's, not D's   Now everybody pimpin' and they all got ki?s      Please, you work for UPS   They say they smokin' dro but all I keep smellin' is cress   I roll with the best, '92, me and Screw in the Lexus   I might not be nothin' to you but I'm the s*** in that Texas      Welcome to the South