[Intro — singer warm mid-range voice smooth and easy, no beat yet] Friday night Smell of smoke and meat in the air You know how it go [Verse 1A — rapper flat narrative delivery, Minimoog sine wave lead sliding in slow, Moog Taurus sub-bass entering warm] Had the grill goin' hot on the east side block Cold drinks on ice, music bumpin' non-stop Homies posted up, everybody feelin' right Nothin' on our minds but enjoyin' the night [Verse 1B — rapper unhurried unbothered, TR-808 underlayer locked to kick, swing drums dragging behind the beat] Plates gettin' filled up, kids runnin' around Sun going down on the whole east side of town Everybody kickin' it, feelin' alright Nothin' but good times on a summer night [Break — easy laid-back cruising groove, Minimoog whine warm, Moog Taurus rolling] [Verse 1C — rapper delivery sharpens stays flat never sings, TR-808 kick crashing back hard, Moog Taurus surging dominant] Then SHOTS! rang out and tore right through the night Everybody runnin', tryna get outta sight Whole block scattered, chaos all around Glass flyin', bodies hittin' the ground [Hook A — singer smooth soul delivery effortlessly cool, Juno-106 warm pads floating, Lexicon reverb smooth on voice] We just out here tryna live our way Ain't askin' for trouble any given day But when it comes knockin' at our door You know we handle it like we done it before [Verse 2A — rapper pace tightens still flat, dry sardonic edge, Minimoog whine floating above] Me and D hit the car before the smoke cleared Whoever did this finna wish they disappeared Followed them taillights down the boulevard Wasn't hard to track 'em, they ain't running far [Verse 2B — rapper cold and matter-of-fact, Moog Taurus dominant rolling warm and heavy] Crossed into their block, nice and quiet-like Two of us, that's all we need tonight They thought they got away clean, got another thing comin' Pulled up on 'em quiet before they could start runnin' [Hook B — singer smooth and cool, Juno-106 warm pads beneath, tape saturation warming the mix] We just out here tryna live our way Ain't askin' for trouble any given day But when it comes knockin' at our door You know we handle it like we done it before [Instrumental Break — Minimoog single-note lead sliding alone, Moog Taurus beneath, drums to kick and snare only] [Verse 3A — rapper flat and cold, resolution told like it's nothing, Moog Taurus rolling] Caught 'em at the light, they never saw us coming Handled our business, left 'em where they was slumping Got back in the whip, windows down low Left that block the same way we came — slow [Verse 3B — rapper still unbothered been-here-before, groove locked steady] Nobody saw nothin', nobody said a word Just another Friday night, that's what occurred [Outro — singer fading smooth and cool, Minimoog whine dissolving last, vinyl crackle the final texture] We just out here tryna live our way Ain't askin' for trouble any given day But when it comes knockin' at our door You know we handle it like we done it before
