Baby, bring ashtray in here And bring my mail, it's on top of the baby Thanks, what's I don't know mail came for you today Fiscal, professional, this about man? Anyway, the food will be ready in 20
Peace Allah, this scribe reach ya hands in good health As for self, no sense of worryin' my cards dealt in a cell, fishscale, fifth year of my bid Finally got a chance recent to connect my kids
It's hard due to carelessness, I scarred they moms And temporary, I was barred the bond Nevertheless, it's I need to address Pertainin' to certain statements that me confess
Faced with life, it bites when hit And wit come a lot of technicality shit Too co-defendants conspiracies linkin' Like the court system designed to keep the from thinkin'
Fog ya vision, guess it's just the of livin' But like me, most great men became God in Since Illmatic, first heard ya bars of I was up in Cansaki, niggas to fight
You touched souls to a population of men And no doubt, if out, they'll 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 certain cats helped adapt You know the to the pen, it's kinda hard to transact All the cars and the pretty women, The and the city livin'
I seen division, breakdown of the It's either submit, or incarceration, I felt the combination Torn reality rap and the fakes do it for the salary cap few relate
And been what I been through at least in So when they you could feel the passion, I see you maxin' That Nas and that Riff started some shit It departed the system we should argue a bit
a glimpse of what's to come The past follow, hold the voice just me holdin' my last bottle I like that of a star without the title, I had to write you It's tryin' to enlight you
It's a token of appreciation for bein' poet with no abbreviations Much respect us all wish you much success Get yours, take nigga, fuck the rest, I'm signin' off And leave in the way that I greet and say Keep in mind always rep the streets, you nigga
Word, gotta write homey Ayo, boo I got any more of mail out there? Got a few You read this one, the shit right here is deep, man Aiight, a minute Okay, this one right here? Oh from Nashville, alright lemme see this
AZ, this is Camille since Sugarhill a fan And since then to me you a man A real card player reveals his hand And sincerely, I could say the feel ya jam
I sit and to your latest edition dishes in the kitchen Or twistin' the baby on little Christian so sickenin', his father, we both miss him He was killed in a '99 car
I the best ones God get them, [Inaudible] just the way it is in this bizarre system You me of his one concernin' words when you speak You and him both got that funny type of slur in speech
At night it's like his just emerge in my sleep I herb so that grief can stop disturbin' my peace My life's deep, it with the way that you rap I it when them commentators say that you back
You never you was always years ahead of the rest My baby-father even felt your style, he say you was How you dress, how you move you in the public? Without a lot of luggage gotta love it that's how you it
that, that's right, it's big boy, okay, okay