And I was told in I was a fool And money I'd never gain But I my flow as a tool, they was cruel I'd be no rapper, but I did work and became one
Now it's a cryin shame, I'm thangs And they got debts, got to pay back I I know why my teachers would Look in my eye and say And why's
Cuz I'm a Came from nothin, mean my life means nothin Made it out the through the pain and sufferin Y'all don't think I see purses y'all clutchin?
See, I'm a Scared you see me, frauds disappear like a genie Little want to be me But you don't want to go what I go through definition of a blackboy
It must be the way my pants sag Or the sparklin on the watch my left hand has I know my appearance is like I am bad In your department store all I do is pop a damn tag
it honest, that's why the blacks get mad at you Even foreigners shop and got big I more than you, but you got this attitude Like I be shoppin at Saks Fifth Avenue
I'm just tryin to buy my baby some spring flower But they don't that the Tecca Nina cheese means power So they at me like none of my breed brings valor why when you see us in passin we seem sour
Last I checked, my power shockeras I was on top of the Indy and not a slotera But I'm the author of and I like the opera So why when I'm at Macbeth they wont me more propera?
Cuz I'm a from nothin, don't mean my life means nothin Made it out the game the pain and sufferin Y'all don't think I see them purses clutchin?
See, I'm a when you see me, frauds disappear like a genie Little whiteboys to be me But you don't want to go through I go through True of a blackboy
Frontline shoot, represent that Frontline shoot, Grand Verb, the snatch back Head in the desert, boombox on the camel back from the clone lab, fugitives spook black
With in you, its the knowledge from way back The prophet of the page dont eat right till it all Blackboy rappin from the pages Street more classic than the Jimmy Cracked Corn
A spawn of the movement, the music movement So my purpose clear and my music stays groovin I do it for the real, I don't Jena Six For me to know America is still on bullshit
So people think that black are ball players and singers That massa is what fuels the street bangers And street soldiers to stand up, no choice to get it So these can finally get they man up
Cuz I'm a Came from nothin, mean my life means nothin it out the game through the pain and sufferin Y'all don't think I see them purses y'all
See, I'm a Scared when you see me, disappear like a genie Little whiteboys to be me But you don't want to go what I go through True of a blackboy
I'm a blackboy and always underestimated But when I move door, I know you hate it You had my family investigated And when they didn't find no crack, you I ate it
Uh uh, a motherfucker elevated Over ghetto life that was You see this blackboy, you know made it I want to go if I got to integrate it
You know pellot boy, be you made it Just what you got, and stop complainin Ok, weather man will stop the On my people head, and explainin
What your said, believe in the bible But you act barbaric and psycho My name is Ice Cube, bitch, it ain't never bleach my own skin just to be like you
Cuz I'm a Came from nothin, don't mean my life means Made it out the game through the pain and Y'all don't think I see purses y'all clutchin?
See, I'm a Scared when you see me, disappear like a genie Little whiteboys to be me But you don't to go through what I go through definition of a blackboy