Key: C# minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Yo,
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explode, my thoughts were drunken from quarts of beers
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before Nasir would explore a career in rap
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I mastered this Rubik's Cube
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Godzilla, fought Gargantua,
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eyes glued to the tube
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John Boy Ice
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Geronimo po- lice jumpin out
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punch in his chest like a gorilla
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Outside was psychoes, killers
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Saw Divine, Goon and Chungo,
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Lil' Turkey
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Big Percy, Crazy Paul, the Sledge Sisters
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My building was 40- 16, once in the blue,
I knew, all that I'd seen had
meant somethin
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to fear none little Nas was huntin
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Livin carefree laughin, got jokes on the daily
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Y'all actin like some old folks
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y'all don't hear me
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Yo I'm in my second childhood
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"Cause when I flow the for the street."
Verse 2
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"N- A- S" - "Nas."
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"Resurrect, through the birth of my seed."
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"Make everything right." - "Get yours,
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"Cause when I flow the for the street."
Verse 3
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"N- A- S" - "Nas."
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"Resurrect, through the birth of my
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"Make everything right." - "Get yours,
nigga"
Verse 4
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Yo, dude is 31, livin in his moms crib
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Ex- convict, was paroled there after
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his long bid
Cornrows in his hair,
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still slingin, got a crew
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They break his moms furniture,
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watchin Comicview
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In the same spot he stood since,
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eighty- five well
When his stash slow, he be crazy
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Say he by his moms,
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hit her on her payday
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Junior high school dropout, teach
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ers never cared
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They was paid just to show up and leave,
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different blocks, different years
Sittin on, different benches
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like it's musical chairs
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he's on the corners at night
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With young dudes it's them
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It's sad but it's fun to him
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right? He never grew up
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31 and can't give his youth up,
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he's in his second childhood
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"Cause when I flow the for the street."
Verse 5
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"N- A- S" - "Nas."
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"Resurrect, through the birth of my
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"Make everything right." - "Get yours,
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"Cause when I flow the for the street."
Verse 6
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"N- A- S" - "Nas."
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"Resurrect, through the birth of my seed."
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"Make everything right."
- "Get yours, nigga"
Verse 7
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name droppin hangin late
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craves shoppin
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won't finish her education
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Best friend she keeps changin,
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stuck with limitations
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Lustin men, many hotels,
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Fendi Chanel
With nothin in her bank ac
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count frontin she do well
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Her kid suffers he don't
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single mom, even worse
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No job never stay workin, mad purty
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Shorty they call her the brain surgeon
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never matures
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She's in the streets
yakkety yakkin like she was 12
Honey is twenty- seven,
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ar gues fights
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Selfish in her own right for life,
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guess she's in her second childhood
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"Cause when I flow the for the street."
Verse 8
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"N- A- S" - "Nas."
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"Resurrect, through the birth of my seed."
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"Make everything right." - "Get yours,
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"Cause when I flow the for the street."
Verse 9
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"N- A- S" - "Nas."
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"Resurrect, through the birth of my seed."
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"Make everything right." - "Get yours,
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nigga"
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