Yu- You know the place...
[Verse 1]
41-16 12th street (yeah)
Apartment 28 my Mama raised me (i love you)
Being in Queensbridge was crazy (word)
But i made it out, the Mobb saved me (yes)
I go back just to show love (what's poppin')
It's bugged out, all my friends thugs (fuck man)
The Cops try to hold a grudge
Push up on me you gonna get a slug (plow plow plow)
Shout out to my niggas up in businesses (yeah)
Keep that dream alive, inspire others! (yes)
Never slide in raw i got rubbers (i'm in)
Them niggas is funny they undercover (hahaha)
Smokin' that O.G. that's bubba (right up)
Gat close, you know i gotta keep it gutter
I lost my Brother, my Mother and my nigga P! (rest in peace)
I feel the pain it's all in me!
[Hook]
I hate how time flies (yeah)
Inhale the gas until i'm too high (right up)
Gettin' money niggas can't see
And i rep that hood it's called QB
I hate how time flies (yeah)
Inhale the gas until i'm too high (we mobbin')
Gettin' money niggas can't see (yeah)
And i rep that hood it's called QB
[Verse 2]
MC Shan, Marley Marl, my nigga Craig G. (wuddup)
Roxanne Shanté that's called QB (yeah)
Mobb Deep, Nasty Nas & (Cor)mega
IM3, Chryme Fam & Nature (what's poppin')
Black Poet, you know he brought us paper (yes)
Bars & Hook, Piff Jones & Chef La
Dime Block, Q.C. he got it live (word)
It's nothing to us, we got the best hood
[?] showing niggas they ain't really good
Defense win the game don't ya niggas knew (fluck)
My mind stays real oldschool (aha)
I lay my life down on Pro Tools (yes)
We here to make a statement (wuddup)
Ya'll just wanna be Mases (hahaha)
Queensbrigde run New York (yeah)
My nigga [?] shot up the court (plow)
[Hook]
I hate how time flies (yeah)
Inhale the gas until i'm too high (right up)
Gettin' money niggas can't see
And i rep that hood it's called QB
I hate how time flies (yeah)
Inhale the gas until i'm too high (we mobbin')
Gettin' money niggas can't see
And i rep that hood it's called QB (delay)
[Outro/Scratches]
This is the place...
The monument is right in your face
You know the place
This is the place where stars are born...
QB was written by Jamal Abdul Raheem.
QB was produced by DJ Danetic.