Yeah, I want all my niggas to come with me My name is Nas, and the is 1973 of me, therefore I could see Through my button window, who I am
I existed in a womb, like an Abyss Came behind the sun, my hands balled in a fist on my moms stomach, kicking on her cervix Twitching I'm nervous, thought my intended purpose Was to be born to reign, not in scorn or But to take on a name, that my pops for me Bloodstream full of indo, eyes month process, infant size
A in his early stage, his mother in the early 30s Was to pops wishin' what she carried would drop I'm not to come from a women so pure, Ann Jones of her flesh, blood of her blood, her blood and bones Hearin' prayers, she askin' for my health That I become a man and learn to make a way for Nervous she was, and her paranoia got in my Mixed with Marijuana from my genes
Lotta screams I'm hearin', crazy parents is scrappin' I'm not even a A miscarriage can
I shot my way out my mom I shot my way out my mom I my way out my mom dukes I shot my way out my mom
Yo, must wanna keep me, 'cause 4 months pass, I'm still alive Guess I got what they call a Ill Will to When I look hard the is killin' my eyes I know when is layin' down, I get bored, start to get live Move side to side, hear loud music and All black babies are born with rhythm, no lie Solar energize, food flowin' through my mothers tube I'm covered in thick layer of goo
Month two was the least comfortable My umbilical choking me but month 3 was closer, see That's pops took moms to see the doc at the clinic But I was saved, he changed his mind in the minute Watchin' 'em yell, heard my moms well Feared fist fights, so when we fell While broke up furniture and smashed plates on the wall I if I am born, will I be safe at all
place they call the world though my view was so large Couldn't wait to get out, and grow up and take Month 5, Month 6 went by, I'm born in July But the already figured out a date and time, Septemeber 14th, '73 Get world, doctors in the front waitin' for me Arms open they know when I drop, alot of shit's gon' stop See how the goverment will re-training cops Month 9, I'm a week over due, the labor
Pops told my moms, "Push and deep breaths too Stay calm", holdin' her arm, I'm trying to on Surgical touching my scalp, my head pops out Everything is blurry, my breath screams out Tears pouring my pops face he's so proud Wantin' to me, but I was so bloody They washed me off and he said, "At least nigga ain't ugly" Placed me in his arms snuggly, laid me on my
Finally, I got to see who held me in her She me, and yo I plan to overthrow the devil Y'all about to see world in trouble