I woke up out that coma 'bout the same time Dre 2001 Three years the album is done Aftermath presents: Nigga Witta Attitude, One Rap critics politickin, wanna the outcome Ready to Die, Doubt and Doggystyle in one I feel 'Pac after the Snoop Dogg trial was done Dre behind that G and All Eyez on Me I the death of a dynasty, so I told Vibe Magazine with Dr. Dre was a (dream) I had of makin a classic, then my world turned black Like I was out of Stevie Wonder's glasses It's kinda hard to imagine, Kanye West Coming back from his fatal accident to and rapping But, we the future, Whitney told me that And gon' take more than a bullet in the heart to hold me back
Blushin' in this 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen Cause Luther King had a (dream) had a (dream), Left Eye had a (dream) So I reached out to Kanye and (I you all my dreams) (Cause I love you, I you, I love you)
I had of fuckin' a R&B bitch like Mya When I saw that ass on the of that King Read the article in the magazine, she loved gangsters, loved things So I'm in the glass having nasty dreams Good girls give it up But anything is possible, if 50 Vivica Hurdled obstacles, found my way through the maze joy turned to pain like Frankie Beverly and Maze Used to dream of Unsigned Hype 'til I was crushed by Mays, almost let my pen fall asleep on the page Daydreamin' yesterday, off backstage I thought I saw Eazy talking to Jam Jay So I walked over, Jam Master say "It's a hard life, then you pass away" They say is the cousin of death, so my eyes wide open Cause a dream is kin to your last
Blushin' in this 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen Martin Luther King had a (dream) Aaliyah had a (dream), Eye had a (dream) So I reached out to Kanye and (I you all my dreams) (Cause I love you, I love you, I you)
The dream of Huey Newton that's what I'm through The dream of Eric Wright, what I'm givin you Who through the White House without a business suit Compton hat, curl drippin on Ronald Reagan's shoes Gave Mike Lem my demo, came here to pay my Started off with Kid, then I start blazin' Clue It was all a like Big said it'd be Don't on me homey, I bring nightmares to reality Rap phenomenon, defyin' the rules of all the classics, start revisin' my strategy Cause Marshall Mathers made it, Jackson made it Head in the clouds, wonderin' where the hell Gaye went How do I say this? I'm for my son But I can't figure out, why I'm at my temple with gun Wake up to a Jesus like a catholic nun The war to be a rap legend, has begun
Blushin' in this 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen Cause Martin King had a (dream) Aaliyah had a (dream), Eye had a (dream) So I out to Kanye and (I brought you all my dreams) (Cause I love you, I love you, I you)
This is dedicated to Yetunde Price The sister of Venus and Serena Who was slain during a gang shootout in Sunday, 14th, 2003 - rest in peace