Dey Know
Shawty Lo · Units in the City [2008]
Verse 1:
Shawty Lo I got flavor
Cuz you know the kid got paper
Like 40 don't sava
BANKHEAD been pullin capas
The way you drop woulda thought I had a taser
Call me street like the raver?
Shawty Lo, A.T.L, I'm the MAYOR
Street Nigga but I can be tailored
Every now and then shawty might rock gators
Me and that kussssh I got acres
Yeahhh no more nosy xxx neighbors
Bigupp to all my HATERS
Chorus: Repeat 4 times
Verse 2:
Im the Man (PAUSE) and I know that
I got cash (PAUSE) I'm talkin throw back
100 grand (PAUSE) what's that
I hit the club (PAUSE) and I blow that
all these hoes know Lo Dat
Im picture perfect made for Kodak
Let's talk money
I got plenty
DOPE BOYZ LET'S GET GET GET IT!!
Chorus: Repeat 4 times(twice)
Verse 3:
Hey Hey Hey Hey how u doin it's L O
'73 I'm the one in the middle
I don't need B I can rock it achapello
No one but two all I needed was a skittle?
YeaHH now Im Geekd Screamin Yessir just like G
A-town fitted who but me
L O G know He know They Know I am
Chorus: 4 times
Dey Know
Shawty Lo's "Dey Know" stands as a defining track from his 2008 album, Units in the City. The recording captures the artist's signature energetic delivery within the Southern hip-hop landscape, showcasing his ability to craft infectious hooks that resonate across the genre. As a key song in his discography, the song reflects the vibrant musical culture of Atlanta during that era, blending rhythmic flow with production styles characteristic of the time. The track's enduring presence in his catalogue highlights its impact on listeners and its role in solidifying Shawty Lo's reputation. With various remixes circulating alongside the original, the song demonstrates the artist's versatility and the collaborative spirit often found in hip-hop releases. It remains a notable example of his work during a prolific period of recording and performance.