You get to the point where you so frustrated You to give up? You ready to end it all? Don't do it dog, up I don't if you Black, White, Latin, Asian, whatever We all go pain When you think use your soul, baby
Preliminary is over with, the verdict is in I took the rap back I reigned like krills in eighty-seven, my is on the map It feels like a down the middle of my back
They on my lyrical ability to blow Gave another nigga credit for inventin' my I'm a child of God, the risin' son From the to the grave, I remain number one
This thing of ours, got competition takin' red Grievin' callin 1-800-flowers My repertoire your ashes in the urn Is it God or money that really make the turn?
your gun, separate the ones from the real funds Inhale deep and hold it in your The streets was requestin' some LL A soundtrack for niggaz that was in [Incomprehensible]
They lookin' for a that can guide 'em through the maze filled rooms, breathin' in purple haze Nigga's on the bricks his life He ain't got nuttin' to live for, so livin' right
But if you stay in the rain hurricane Gold melts but it don't fear flames Toxic, lethal, psychologically Genocide was on the Black people
And the ghetto is a with glass walls Should I sell drugs, be a rap thug, or play We end up in the anyway The average cat and LL J It's a never ending cycle, and death Until then may my mic stay blessed, to the
I think! Why do I feel I'm losin' my mind? I can't think! Could it be the ill and rhymes? I can't think! though I'm a one of a kind I can't think! I the paper, that's just the bottom line I can't think! Mo' murder day around the way I can't think! I'd get paid and parlay I can't think! It's all about God "You know the by James Todd"
Put life on the line, you runnin' out of time The coroner's callin', she she on a nigga mind Amongst the dogs, real is hard to find Even a nigga hate it when he start to shine
Get the money and run, the devil and his sons Spit powerful parables a sermon has begun Fuck the turntables up, leave the DJ Attitude is what, keep the blade tucked
Too much flossin'll get reputation touched Too much rappin'll get your big shut Protect your neck nigga, get it in the gut You wearin' a vest? What if you get throat cut
Sold your soul for a dollar, now you havin' bad Used to a bad bitch in the crib baggin' up Player here, there, nigga turned you out But told you beware Never told you that black love to be shared And you never a woman by the texture of her hair
Fancy cars and teeth, G-strings and things The almighty replace the wedding ring The Ark of the Covenant was held by a I tradin' my soul in for skins and chrome rims
I think! Why do I feel I'm losin' my mind? I think! Could it be the ill beats and rhymes? I think! Even though I'm a one of a kind I think! I want the paper, that's just the bottom line I can't think! Mo' every day around the way I can't think! I'd get paid and parlay I can't think! all about survival God "You know the by James Todd"
about it yo, think about it Think about it yo, think it Think about it yo, about it about it yo, think about it
The dawn, of a new millennium, to pass The world around sex or cash The man's motto, "Kiss my ass!" Shorties in kindergarten are strapped, to blast
All I seen was killers and dope fiends Feds magazine to the heart of killer Queens Bronx and Brooklyn and everything up in No what, you always got a Judas on your team
it to the world and I'm tellin' it like it is Tossin' daggers and sendin' 'em in your wig Know the body's buried, I ain't sayin' where it is Raised the ghetto, but damn it I wanna live
The legendary master of combat But no competition, ain't nobody to go at So I'ma take the time and spit a verse Hit the streets with a blessin' and erase the
I can't think! Why do I I'm losin' my mind? I can't think! Could it be the ill beats and I think! Even though I'm a one of a kind I can't think! I want the paper, that's the bottom line I can't think! Mo' every day around the way I think! I'd rather get paid and parlay I think! It's all about survival God "You the epilogue by James Todd"