Baby, bring that ashtray in And my mail, it's on top of the counter baby Thanks, this? I know some mail came for you today Fiscal, professional, what's this about Anyway, the food will be in 20 minutes
Peace Allah, hope this scribe reach ya in good health As for self, no of worryin' my cards been dealt Sunk in a cell, fishscale, fifth of my bid Finally got a recent to connect with my kids
It's hard due to carelessness, I scarred they moms And temporary, I was barred voluntary the Nevertheless, issues I need to address Pertainin' to statements that made me confess
Faced with life, it bites reality hit And wit crime a lot of technicality shit Too many co-defendants conspiracies Like the court system to keep the mind from thinkin'
Fog ya vision, guess just the odds of livin' But me, most great men became God in prison Since Illmatic, heard ya bars of life I was up in Cansaki, started to fight
You touched souls to a population of men And no doubt, if ever out, never lock me again Faced wit 10 on state time, wit life on the fucked up when your own folks ain't writin' you back
Learn to relax, spoke wit cats that helped adapt You the streets to the pen, it's kinda hard to transact All the and the pretty women, condos The and the city livin'
I seen division, of the population It's submit, death or incarceration, I felt the combination Torn reality rap and the fakes Some do it for the cap few relate
And what I been through at least in fraction So when they spit you feel the passion, I see you maxin' That Nas and that jigga Riff started shit It departed the prison system we should a bit
It's a glimpse of what's to The past follow, hold the voice just me holdin' my last bottle I live like that of a star the title, I had to write you It's beyond to enlight you
It's a of appreciation for bein' that poet with no abbreviations Much respect from us all wish you success Get yours, money nigga, fuck the rest, I'm signin' off And leave in the way that I and say peace Keep in mind always rep the streets, you that
Word, gotta write homey Ayo, boo I got any more of mail out there? Got a few You gotta read one, the shit right here is deep, man Aiight, gimme a Okay, what's this one right Oh from Nashville, alright lemme see this
AZ, this is Camille since been a fan And then to me you still a man A card player rarely reveals his hand And sincerely, I could say the hood ya jam
I sit and listen to your latest Washin' in the kitchen Or twistin' the dreads on little Christian It's so sickenin', his father, we miss him He was killed in a '99 car
I guess the best ones God get them, just the way it is in this bizarre system You remind me of his one words when you speak You and him both got that funny type of slur in y'all
At it's like his face just emerge in my sleep I smoke so that grief can stop disturbin' my peace My life's deep, it coincide the way that you rap I hate it when commentators say that you back
You left you was always years ahead of the rest My baby-father even felt style, he say you was best How you dress, how you when you in the public? Without a lot of luggage gotta love it how you thug it
Know that, that's right, it's big boy, okay,