And I was told in I was a fool And I'd never gain none But I used my flow as a tool, they was 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, they got to pay I I know why my teachers would Look in my eye and say And why's
Cuz I'm a Came from nothin, don't my life means nothin it out the game 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 whiteboys to be me But you don't want to go through I go through True 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 lookin I am bad In your store all I wanna do is pop a damn tag
it honest, that's why the blacks get mad at you Even foreigners and got big gratitude I make more than you, but you got this I can't be shoppin at Saks Fifth Avenue
I'm just tryin to buy my baby creed spring flower But they don't know that the Nina cheese means power So they look at me like none of my breed brings Thats why when you see us in we seem sour
time I checked, my power shockeras I was on top of the Indy charts and not a But I'm the author of and I like the opera So why when I'm at Macbeth wont treat me more propera?
Cuz I'm a Came from nothin, don't mean my life means it out the game through the pain and sufferin Y'all think I see them purses y'all clutchin?
See, I'm a Scared when you see me, disappear like a genie Little whiteboys to be me But you want to go through what I go through True of a blackboy
Frontline shoot, represent that shoot, Grand Verb, it's the snatch back Head wrapped in the desert, boombox on the back Escape from the lab, fugitives spook black
With in you, its the knowledge from way back The prophet of the dont eat right till it all cracks Blackboy rappin the pages torn Street scriptures more classic than the Cracked Corn
A spawn of the movement, keep the movement So my purpose stays clear and my music stays I do it for the real, I need Jena Six For me to know America is still on that
So think that black are just ball players and singers massa complex is what fuels the street bangers And street to stand up, no choice to get it right So these blackboys can get they man up
Cuz I'm a from nothin, don't mean my life means nothin Made it out the through the pain and sufferin don't think I see them purses y'all clutchin?
See, I'm a Scared when you see me, frauds disappear a genie Little want to be me But you don't want to go what I go through definition of a blackboy
I'm a blackboy and gettin underestimated But when I move door, I know you hate it You had my whole family And when they didn't no crack, you said I ate it
Uh uh, a motherfucker just Over life that was designated You see this blackboy, you know made it I don't want to go if I got to it
You pellot boy, be happy you made it Just take what you got, and complainin Ok, weather man will stop the On my head, and start explainin
What your people said, believe in the But you act barbaric and psycho My is Ice Cube, bitch, it ain't Michael never bleach my own skin just to be like you
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 I see them 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 True definition of a