Good Times
Styles P
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I get high (I get high) I get high (I get high) I get high (I get high) I get high (I get high) I get high on your memory High on your memory High on your memory I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (every night) I get high, high, high, high (all the time) High Everyday I need an ounce and a half SP, the only flow-er that you know with a bounce and a half Listen kid, I need a mountain of cash So I can roll up, hop in the whip, and like bounce to the Ave I get high 'cause I'm in the hood, the guns is around And take a blunt just to ease the pain that humble me now And I'd rather roll something up 'Cause if I'm sober dog, I just might flip, grab my guns and hold something up I get high as a kite, I'm in the zone, all alone, mothafucker case I'm dyin' tonight So I roll 'em up, back to back, fat as I could You got beef with Styles P, I come and splatter the hood I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (every night) I get high, high, high, high (I get high on your memory) (High on your memory, high on your memory) (all the time) I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (every night) I get high, high, high, high (all the time) I get high, high, high, high High Ayo, I smoke like a chimney Matter fact I, smoke like a gun when a killa see his enemy I smoke like Bob Marley did After that, then I smoke like the hippies did, back in the seventies Spit with the finishing touch, get this that I'ma finish you before I finish the Dutch I get high like the birds and the planes I get high when bullets hit faces after words exchange I get a rush off the blood on the walls You understand, like the M5 pedal when it's touchin' the floor I get high 'cause f*ck it, what's better to do? And I'ma never give a f*ck, 'cause I'm better than you I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (every night) I get high, high, high, high (I get high on your memory) (High on your memory, high on your memory) (all the time) I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (every night) I get high, high, high, high (all the time) I get high, high, high, high High I'ma smoke 'til my lungs collapse I'm from a era where niggas cause terror over guns and crack Where a dollar bill is powerful I smoke weed 'cause time seem precious and I know what an hour do High for a livin', gots to ride for a livin' With my real gangsta niggas that'll die for a livin' Shit, I get as high as I could 'Cause if you see things, like I see things, I'ma die in the hood Mothafucka understand it's full service for you I don't smoke the weed if it ain't purple or blue And you can name any rapper if you want, he can die This is SP dumpin' in you, bitch, I get high I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (every night) I get high, high, high, high (I get high on your memory) (High on your memory, high on your memory) (all the time) I get high, high, high, high (everyday) I get high, high, high, high (I am the Ghost) I get high, high, high, high (flow with me) I get high, high, high, high (I get high on your memory) (High on your memory, high on your memory) I get high, high, high, high (I get high on your memory) I get high, high, high, high (I get high on your memory) (High on your memory, high on your memory) I get high, high, high, high I get high, high, high, high High
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Written by: Robert Hankerson, Marilyn Mc Leod, Pamela Joan Sawyer, David Styles
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Good Times" is a hip-hop song by Styles P, released in 2002. Before going solo, Styles P was part of a renowned rap group known as The Lox.
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CollaboratorsNotable rapper and music producer Swizz Beatz provided the production for "Good Times," further catapulting the song's popularity.
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Commercial SuccessThe song peaked at number 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking Styles P's first single to reach the top 50. It also topped the Hot Rap Tracks chart and peaked at number 6 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Noteworthy LyricsNotable for its marijuana-focused lyrics, "Good Times" is also known as "I Get High," referring to Styles P's frequent use of the drug for relaxation and creativity stimulation.
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ControversyThe song’s explicit content about drug usage drew criticism. It was banned from many radio stations due to its themes and explicit lyrics.
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Samples"Good Times" samples "I Get High" by Freda Payne, giving it a unique, soulful undertone.
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Critical ReceptionDespite the controversy, it received positive ratings from music critics for its honest depiction of street life, Styles P's lyricism, and Swizz Beatz's distinctive production.
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Album standingAmong Styles P's discography, "Good Times" is perhaps the standout track from his debut album, A Gangster and a Gentleman.
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Pop CultureThe song has appeared and continues to appear in numerous pop culture settings, which includes films and television series reflective of street life culture.
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LegacyTo date, "Good Times" remains one of Styles P's most popular tracks. Despite the criticism, it solidified his place as an influential personality in the hip-hop industry, promoting authenticity in his music and lyrics.
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