It's really real, when I feel the way that I do now I see all my brothers Pushing up daisies, man, it me you can't see where you gonna be A statistic, everybody's call ballistic If you had a day, damn, I must have missed it Cause you mad at the Going to hell with everybody else you want your own first I got the urge to let you in on a secret Cause you keep if I keep it All the keeling that you're is from within For the check the color of your skin Why lie? I try even if I had to Born with the bullet-proof when I had you A woman trying to get through to the few So you can leave the next
5 o'clock in the morning. you gonna be? (Outside on the corner) You better get together While wasting all your time Right along your mind
5 o'clock in the morning. Where you be? (Outside on the corner) You get yourself together While you're wasting all your Right along with your
Why should I do and suffer I do wrong making that loopy and that hustler Instead of hot-dogs I'm eating up in their smother And got a gang of loot up in the safe up in my On top of all I push big fat Lex And got my hoes that in golf course just in case I like flexing So I must ask, for though, who are you See, I'm a big man
Yeah, you you'se a big man, check it I went for twelve years to school and never could A knowledge of my is something they can never teach me I started to step but I kept up with the Joneses rollers... my little pinky ring I did a lot of kinky thing the girls knew it, flock it I'm around my old way, yeah, still wants to do it Its not about the clothes that you got on back But the money in your pocket and if you're down that on
5 in the morning. Where you gonna be? (Outside on the corner) You better get together you're wasting all your time Right along your mind
5 o'clock in the morning. you gonna be? (Outside on the corner) You get yourself together While you're wasting all your along with your mind
Wella, Mr. Man tell me where you're heading The last few I watched while you were sheading Pounds and pounds on growth for the Soon we won't be able to have a black nation A here, a stabbing there nowhere to stop Cause now dying from the dose of the crack rock I'm just a Nubian Queen that needs a to stand strong And try to on It's not a man's finger on the trigger Car-jacks, drive-by's, callin' each "nigga" I'm not here to scold but shape n' mold That young black mind that won't live to old Cause fronting smoking on the blunt and with your friends cause you think you're making ends But not - and that's the truth of the matter Your gettin' skinny, cause you want your pockets fatter
5 o'clock in the morning. Where you be? (Outside on the corner) You better get yourself While you're wasting all time Right with your mind
5 o'clock in the morning. you gonna be? (Outside on the corner) You better get together While wasting all your time Right along your mind