Paper'd Up
Mr. Kane, Traci Nelson, Snoop Dogg
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He's a sweet, soul, brother Money, money, money, money Money, money, money, money You make me feel so good Money, money, money Money, money, money, money Money, money, money, money Money, money, money In the world of change, here I am Tryin' to have some thangs So what you need is some game to get your money man Ohh baby, in the world of paper, paper Thinkin' of a master plan 'Cause ain't nuttin' but sweat inside my hand So I dig into my pockets, all my money is spent So I dig deeper, but still comin' up with lint So I start my mission, leave my residence Thinkin' how can I get some dead presidents I need money, I used to see a stick-up kid So I think of all the devious things I did I used to roll up, this is a hold up, ain't nuttin' funny Stop smilin', 'cause still don't nuttin' move but the money 'Cause now I've learned to earn 'cause I'm righteous I feel great, so maybe I might just Search for a 9 to 5, and if I strive Then maybe I'll stay alive So I walk up the street, whistlin' this Feelin' out of place 'cause man, do I miss A pen and a paper, a stereo, a tape of Me and Warren G, and a big fat plate of Chicken wings, 'cause that's my favorite thang But without no money man that shit's a dream 'Cause I don't like to dream about gettin' paid So I dig into the books of the rhymes that I've made Soon as I bust 'em see if I got pull I hit the dogghouse, 'cause I'm paid in full In the world of change, here I am Tryin' to have some thangs So what you need is some game to get your money man Ohh baby, in the world of paper, paper Money, money, money, money Money, money, money, money Money, money, money W-w-well, w-w-well, oh baby W-w-well, w-w-well, oh baby, oh baby W-w-well, w-w-well, oh baby W-w-well, w-w-well, oh baby, oh baby
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Written by: CORDOZAR CALVIN BROADUS, DENNIS LAMBERT, DUANE S. HITCHINGS, ERIC BARRIER, FRANCINE VICKI GOLDE, FRANNIE GOLDE, WILLIAM GRIFFIN
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11 facts about this song
Album Classification"Paper'd Up" is a track from Snoop Dogg's sixth studio album, "Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$," which was released in 2002.
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Record ProductionThe song, like the rest of the album, was released under the Doggy Style and Priority labels.
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Music Sampling"Paper'd Up" features a sample from another song, "Paid in Full," which was originally performed by Eric B. & Rakim in 1987.
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ReceptionDespite not being released as a single, "Paper'd Up" has garnered a reputation as a fan favorite from the "Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$" album.
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GenreThe track, like much of Snoop Dogg's music, is classified within the genre of West Coast hip hop.
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Song LyricsThe song's lyrics have Snoop Dogg rapping about prosperity and wealth.
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CollaborationThis song includes contributions from Meech Wells, a hip-hop record producer and son of prolific Motown songwriter Mary Wells.
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Track Placement"Paper'd Up" is the ninth track on the "Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$" album.
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Creative PeriodThis song comes from an era of Snoop Dogg's career in which he was starting to experiment with a more eclectic and commercially-friendly sound.
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Critical CommentaryMany critics have praised Snoop’s flow and vocal delivery within this track.
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Contribution to Pop Culture"Paper'd Up" is a significant cultural artifact from early 2000s hip-hop.
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