Slum Village
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Slum Village & 5 Elementz
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXd5ZXTjStA
J Dilla’s first group “Slum Village” this song first showed J Dilla’s talent with production, using the James Brown samples to play into the lyrics.
There’s an extended interview about the song in the first part of the Stussy J Dilla documentary here:
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(What you gon' play now, Bobby?!
I don't know)
[Hook]
Yo, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
You, you
[Jay Dee]
Could ask my man, T(3)
I ain't the, (one)
To be, played like them niggas that you use to play for money and
No time for acting, (funky), with me
You best believe that you won't, (do it)
[T3]
I'm influenced to like uhm, (you know)
And then I pick up the phone, shit, (I don't know)
She walks by casual says my loot is usual
Baatin says it's him (too)
[Baatin]
To all my ladies in the place
I mean your whole crew is like (yeah)
You know the S is my crew we rule, (what man you know)
We got a whole flock of niggas with 'Locks (you know)
But I don't know why I'm fucking with you
[Hook]
Yo, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
You, you
[Jay Dee]
It's like, you know you scandalous as hell
Yeah I can tell, from your nails to the Chanel
Say (what)ever you doin you doin it well
You jockin my man R.L. (too)
[T3]
Wait see you
Shouldn't do the things you do
But you constantly do (your bad self)
Also you, love to, (eh, eh)
See I'mma get with you so we can (uh)
[Baatin]
And if you don't know, your shit is crucial
To all my people in the place if you need to know I
(Rock with your bad) enough to say (watch me)
Do my shit on the dance floor
And if you need to call me (you know)
My number is (3 2 1) 1 7 88
Yo, yo, why I'm fucking wit you
[Hook]
Yo, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
See, I don't know why the fuck I'm fucking with you
You, you
[Jay Dee]
Alright Jeff do what you do
I Don’t Know was written by T3 of Slum Village & James Brown & Charles Bobbit & Baatin & J Dilla.
I Don’t Know was produced by J Dilla.
Slum Village released I Don’t Know on Tue Jun 13 2000.