Love Of DC Ball Should Have Had You Home Last Night©
I’m Biased! – By Brian Yeldell
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The physique, the hops, the jumper, an Adonis on sight
With an artist’s fingers and attention to detail, he did it just right
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
After Lefty saw him, the recruiting battles weren't even a fight
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
For one whose future surely would have been bright
It happened right before he was supposed to take flight
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
Had he made it, he and MJ would have gone at it night after night
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
Fresh gear, after a time, always clean, sometimes even in white
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
We loved him. An accidental overdose took him down. It just wasn't right
After that, we wondered, would coulda, even might?
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
They call MJ black cat. Well, Lenny B was our white knight
Love of DC ball should have had you home last night
It was a dark day, June 19, 1986, but maybe going forward we'll shine a light
Love of DC Bball should have had him home that night!
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