2 PAC - California Love lyrics

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California love!<br><br>Chorus -- roger troutman<br>California...knows how to party.<br>California...knows how to party.<br>In the citaaay of l.a.<br>In the citaaay of good ol' watts<br>In the citaaay, the city of compton.<br>We keep it rockin! we keep it rockin!<br><br>(dre)<br><br>Now let me welcome everybody to the wild, wild west<br>A state that's untouchable like elliot ness<br>The track hits ya eardrum, like a slug to ya chest<br>Pack a vest for your jimmy in the city of sex<br>We in that sunshine state with a bomb ass hemp beat<br>The state where ya never find a dance floor empty.<br>And pimps be on a mission for them greens<br>Lean mean money-makin'-machines servin' fiends.<br>I been in the game for ten years makin' rap tunes<br>Ever since honeys was wearin' sassoon.<br>Now it's '95<br>And they clock me and watch me<br>Diamonds shinin'<br>Lookin' like I robbed liberace.<br>It's all good, from diego to tha bay<br>Your city is tha bomb if your city makin' pay<br>Throw up a finger if ya' feel the same way<br>Dre puttin' it down for<br>Californ-i-a.<br><br><br>Chorus -- roger troutman<br>California....knows how to party<br>California....knows how to party<br>In tha citaaay of la<br>In tha citaaay of good ol' watts<br>In tha citaaay of compton<br>We keep it rockin'<br>We keep it rockin'<br><br>(dre)<br><br>Yeah, now make it shake! come on!<br><br><br>Chorus #2 -- roger troutman<br>Shake shake it baby<br>Shake shake it, shake it baby<br>Shake shake it, shake it cali<br>(shake it cali)<br>Shake shake it baby<br>Shake shake it<br>Shake shake it mama<br>Shake it cali<br><br>(tupac)<br><br>Out on bail<br>Fresh outta jail<br>California dreamin'<br>Soon as I stepped on the scene<br>I'm hearin' hoochies screamin'.<br>Fiendin' for money and alcohol<br>The life of a west side playa'<br>Where cowards die, it's our ball<br>Only in cali where we riot now rallies are live and die.<br>In l.a. we wearin' chucks not ballies. (yea, that's right)<br>Dressed in locs and khaki suits<br>And ride is what we do.<br>Flossin' but havin' caution<br>We can lie with other crews.<br>Famous because we program<br>Worldwide<br>Let'em recognize from longbeach to rose grands<br>Bumpin' and grindin' like a slow jam<br>It's west side<br>So you know the row won't bow down to no man.<br>Say what you say<br>But give me that bomb beat from dre<br>Let me serenade the streets of l.a.<br>From oakland to sacktown<br>The bay area in bag down<br>Cali is where they put they mack down<br>Give me love!<br><br><br>Chorus -- roger troutman<br>California.....knows how to party<br>California.....knows how to party<br>In tha citaaay of la<br>In tha citaaay of good ol' watts<br>In tha city of compton<br>We keep it rockin'<br>We keep it rockin'<br><br>(dre)<br><br>Yeah, yeah now make it shake...uuhhh<br><br><br>Chorus #2 -- roger troutman (2x)<br>Shake shake it baby<br>Shake shake it<br>Shake shake it mama, shake it cali<br>(shake it cali)<br>Shake shake it baby<br>(shake it cali)<br>Shake shake it<br>Shake shake it mama<br>(west coast)<br>Shake it cali<br><br>(dre)<br><br>Uh, yeah, uh, uh, longbeach in tha house, uh, yeah<br>Oaktown<br>Oakland definately in tha house (hahaha)<br>Frisko, frisko<br>(tupac) hey, you know la up in this<br>Pasadina, where you at ? <br>Yeah, ingelwood, ingelwood always up to no good<br>(tupac) even hollywood tryin' to get a piece baby<br>Sacramento, sacramento where you at ? <br>Yeah<br><br>(tupac)<br><br>Throw it up y'all, throw it up, throw it up!<br>I can't see ya! (california love!)<br>Let's show these fools how we do it on this west side<br>Cause you and I know it's tha best side<br><br>(dre)<br><br>Yeah, that's riight<br>West coast, west coast<br>Uh, california love<br>California love<br>Yeah<br><br><br>Chorus -- roger troutman<br>California...knows how to party. (yeah)<br>California...knows how to party. (where they at ? )<br>In the citaaay of l.a. (south central, uh)<br>In the citaaay of good ol' watts (yeah, yeah!)<br>In the citaaay, the city of compton.<br>We keep it rockin!<br>We keep'em rockin!<br>Just come on<br>Shake shake it baby baby baby<br>Shake it mama, shake it mama, shake it mama<br><br>The richter scale<br>Talken about an earthquake on the richter scale<br>Mmmmmoooooooooooiiiiii<br>In the city of compton, city of compton<br>Where tha girls shake their booties<br>Shake it mama, shake it baby, shake, shake it baby<br>Shake shake it.....