The Game

Released: June 19, 2005

Featuring: The Notorious B.I.G.

Songwriter: Kanye West The Notorious B.I.G. The Game

Producer: Kanye West

[ntro: Kanye West]
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[Hook: Biggie, Jay-Z]
It was all a dream (Tell me... Was it all a dream?)
Was is all a dream? (Dream, Dream, Dream)
Was is all a dream? (It was all a dream)
Was is all a dream? (It was all a dream)
Was is all a dream? (It was all a dream)

[Verse 1: Biggie]
It was all a dream, I used to read Word Up! magazine
Salt-n-Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine
Hangin' pictures on my wall
Every Saturday Rap Attack, Mr. Magic, Marley Marl
I let my tape rock 'til my tape popped
Smokin' weed in Bambú, sippin' on Private Stock
Way back, when I had the red and black lumberjack
With the hat to match
It was all a dream
Duh-ha, duh-ha
You never thought that hip-hop would take it this far
Now I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight
Time to get paid, blow up like the World Trade
Born sinner, the opposite of a winner
Remember when I used to eat sardines for dinner
Peace to Ron G, Brucie B, Kid Capri
Funkmaster Flex, Lovebug Starski
I'm blowin' up like you thought I would
Call the crib, same number, same hood, it's *Dream*

[Bridge: The Game, Biggie]
Aaliyah had a ("Dream"), Left Eye had a ( "Dream")
And if you don't know, now you know

[Outro: Biggie, Jay-Z]
It was all a dream (It was all a dream)
It was all a dream (It was all a dream)
It was all a dream (It was all a dream)
It was all a dream (It was all a dream)
It was all a dr...

Jayceon Terrell Taylor was born November 29th, 1979 in Compton, California to two Crip-affiliated gang members. He grew up on Santana Blocc, a Crip-controlled neighborhood, with a large family of half and step siblings. He was hardened by a rough and violent childhood stinting from his parent’s drug use, domestic violence, and family members being killed through gang-related conflicts.

By 2000, a 21-year-old Jayceon Taylor was a member of the Cedar Block Pirus, a Blood-affiliated gang, and dealt drugs on the streets of Compton.

Late on the night of October 1st, 2001, Jayceon was alone in his apartment when the doorbell rang and after opening the door, he was jumped by three

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