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The Best Rap Lines About Tommy From 'Martin'

R.I.P. Tommy Ford

On October 12, the world lost a talented actor. Tommy Ford, known for his role as Tommy on this hit comedy series Martin, passed away suddenly. The news hit us all hard, as Ford's role on the series has found its way deeply woven into hip-hop culture. Known on the show for having no job (since he was always around), the punchlines were rampant, and Ford's comedic genius will never be forgotten. Check out some of the best lines in rap that slid in a Tommy reference. Rest well, Tommy Ford.

  1. "Temptation" - Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole

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    Photo: Taylor Hill/Getty Images

    (Photo: Taylor Hill/Getty Images)

    "Beg ya pardon, don't blow job she no jobs like Tommy from Martin."

  2. "Entrepreneur" - E-40

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    FilmMagic/FilmMagic

    (Photo: FilmMagic/FilmMagic)

    "He got 'em wonderin what he do like Tommy from Martin."

  3. "The Plug Best Friend" - Young Dolph

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    Paras Griffin/Getty Images

    (Photo: Paras Griffin/Getty Images)

    "Now I ain't got no job like Tommy off of Martin."

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  5. "Try Me" - King Los

    "Or have my b***h Pam waitin' in ya lobby. You know she go hard, she sleep with a Tommy."

  6. "Levels" - Meek Mill

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    Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for TIDAL

    (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for TIDAL)

    "Damn, Tommy, you ain't got no job? DC, we the muthaf**kin' mob."

  7. "Trap Mami/Flippin" - Maxo Kream

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    Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage

    (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

    "I fell in love with a trap mami. She ain't got no job like Tommy."

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  9. "Daddy Used To Be The Plug" - Montana of 300

    "Made money in two cities like I had a clone. Was hustlin', ballin', with no job like Tommy Strong."

  10. "Lean" - Lil Uzi Vert

    (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

    Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage

    (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

    "You ain't got no job, I call that n***a Tommy."

  11. "Elian's Theme (Based On A True Story)" - Leikeli47

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    Johnny Nunez/WireImage

    (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

    "Like Tommy, you ain't got no job. Always talkin' bout how you a star."

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  13. "Make Money" - Dej Loaf

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    Paras Griffin/Getty Images

    (Photo: Paras Griffin/Getty Images)

    "You ain’t got no job, boy you Tommy."

  14. "Never Never (Freestyle)" - Wale

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    Earl Gibson III/Getty Images

    (Photo: Earl Gibson III/Getty Images)

    "Every joint that I'm shown in built up like Mrs. Bozak / And that's a Martin reference, you don't get it carry on / I'mma drop it real on you lil n****s, Tommy Strong."

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