Intro / Straight Outta Virginia
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[Intro - talking - w/ ad libs]
Oh! (ah, ah, ah)
Oh! (ah, ah, ah)
Oh!
Run it back, oh
(oh, y'all don't know)
(ah, ah, ah) Oh!
Oh! (ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)
(y'all don't know but)
Let me tell ya
[Verse 1 - Timbaland]
I'm comin straight outta VA (oh)
A nigga named Timbo, growin up a nigga never had cash flow
Catch me dippin in the banana ten fo'
With my nigga Antoine and Theo (c'mon)
Probably hit the high school football game
Salem versus Green Run and that's the shit mayn
After that we gon' meet up at the food line (what)
Little Ceasar's pieces motherfuckers ain't tryin
To go against (what), probably three (uh huh)
Keep talkin nigga you'll get found in that creek (oh)
And that's how we do it in the VB (oh)
I can't forget my nigga Pharrell and Camsky (oh)
Y'all remember them house parties (oh)
When a nigga name was DJ Timmy T (oh)
Queen bread, Blackness had the Cutlass Capri (oh)
Look at this nigga, I'm reppin Va Beach (uh, oh)
[Break]
Yeah (oh)
Yeah (oh)
(nah, nah, nah, nah)
Yeah (like this oh)
Oh, oh
[Chorus - w/ ad libs]
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
[Outro - talking]
Homie, that's how we do it (hey man)
That's how we do it (hey man)
Pharrell, Clipse (oh), Big C, Magoo
Ah, can't forget AI, AI
We comin straight outta VA
Like that homie (homie)
Oh! (ah, ah, ah)
Oh! (ah, ah, ah)
Oh!
Run it back, oh
(oh, y'all don't know)
(ah, ah, ah) Oh!
Oh! (ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)
(y'all don't know but)
Let me tell ya
[Verse 1 - Timbaland]
I'm comin straight outta VA (oh)
A nigga named Timbo, growin up a nigga never had cash flow
Catch me dippin in the banana ten fo'
With my nigga Antoine and Theo (c'mon)
Probably hit the high school football game
Salem versus Green Run and that's the shit mayn
After that we gon' meet up at the food line (what)
Little Ceasar's pieces motherfuckers ain't tryin
To go against (what), probably three (uh huh)
Keep talkin nigga you'll get found in that creek (oh)
And that's how we do it in the VB (oh)
I can't forget my nigga Pharrell and Camsky (oh)
Y'all remember them house parties (oh)
When a nigga name was DJ Timmy T (oh)
Queen bread, Blackness had the Cutlass Capri (oh)
Look at this nigga, I'm reppin Va Beach (uh, oh)
[Break]
Yeah (oh)
Yeah (oh)
(nah, nah, nah, nah)
Yeah (like this oh)
Oh, oh
[Chorus - w/ ad libs]
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
I'm comin straight outta VA (yeah)
[Outro - talking]
Homie, that's how we do it (hey man)
That's how we do it (hey man)
Pharrell, Clipse (oh), Big C, Magoo
Ah, can't forget AI, AI
We comin straight outta VA
Like that homie (homie)
Intro / Straight Outta Virginia
Timbaland's 'Intro / Straight Outta Virginia' stands as a defining track from his early solo career, showcasing his signature ability to blend hip-hop with electronic textures. Released during a pivotal era for the artist, the song exemplifies his innovative approach to rhythm and production, often featuring layered vocals and atmospheric soundscapes that became hallmarks of his work. As a standalone recording, it highlights Timbaland's versatility and his role in shaping the sound of modern R&B and hip-hop. The track serves as an introduction to his artistic identity, reflecting the collaborative spirit and sonic experimentation that characterized his discography in the late 1990s and early 2000s.