It's really real, when I feel the way I do right now I see all my underground Pushing up daisies, man, it me That you can't see where you be A statistic, everybody's gon' call If you had a day, damn, I must have missed it you mad at the Universe Going to hell with everybody else cause you want your own I got the urge to let you in on a secret Cause you keep dying if I it All the that you're feeling is from within For the check the color of your skin Why lie? I try even if I had to Born the bullet-proof vest when I had you A black woman to get through to the few So you can leave the next
5 o'clock in the morning. Where you be? (Outside on the corner) You get yourself together While you're wasting all time Right along with mind
5 o'clock in the morning. Where you be? (Outside on the corner) You get yourself together you're wasting all your time Right along with your
Why should I do right and I rather do making that loopy and that hustler of hot-dogs I'm eating porks 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 in case I feel like flexing So I ask, for real though, who are you See, I'm a big man
Yeah, you know you'se a big man, 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 Having rollers... my pinky ring I did a lot of kinky thing the knew it, flock into it I'm around my old way, yeah, they wants to do it Its not about the clothes you got on your back But the in your pocket and if you're down like that on
5 in the morning. Where you gonna be? (Outside on the corner) You better get yourself While wasting all your time Right along with your
5 in the morning. Where you gonna be? (Outside on the corner) You get yourself together While you're wasting all time Right with your mind
Wella, Mr. Black Man tell me you're heading The few years I watched while you were sheading Pounds and on growth for the population Soon we be able to have a strong black nation A shooting here, a there nowhere to stop now you're dying from the dose of the crack rock I'm just a Nubian Queen that needs a king to strong And try to on It's not a white man's on the trigger Car-jacks, drive-by's, callin' each "nigga" I'm not here to scold but rather n' mold That young black mind that won't to grow old Cause fronting smoking on the blunt and with your friends cause you think you're making ends But you're not - and 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 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 you're wasting all your time Right with your mind