I was born three six eighteen with [unverified] on the wisdom Hail to the moon, just like Kunta That I'm gifted from the get-go Mom's you never let go, mad thanks for raising me right,
You gave me to stop the nonsense Didn't in Bel Air like the Fresh Prince Times are hard, times are Didn't have 'Toys R Us' toys, but I had enough the guidance from above
To go to the park, sweatin' and shove Maybe then for a like you told me Then there were a few times dad had to scold me Prayed for my safety, I know how you was Didn't me wheeling and get to drug dealing
Remember when you me this one day Who I be like, I said, Dr J Then you said, good, now you go the damn ball and slam it through the hole
Mom cracked a smile, gave a frown I said to myself, I can't let them So make way, I'm coming in for a And nothing's gonna me from being outstanding
I'm
Now let's to the time when I was fifteen Shaq is in the house, no, Shaq is on the Now my name's in papers, girls caught the Kids look up to me a skyscraper
Now, a role model, I a role figure Then I ask myself, can I get any My is coming through, but coming through slowly Then I what mom and dad told me
Remember this, son, do all the Shoot gift like a gun and never forget where you come from young, gifted and Black If they can't say, O'Neal then make 'em scream, Shaq
Like the fam' do, in the who When I freak the on a dunk they, ahh ooh From high school to college, they me enough knowledge Make gift and now it's time for me to fulfill my dream
To be in the [unverified] like I'll the backboards shatter Fans Even make the [unverified] get madder
me, who can it be? The master of disaster, seven three Brother, ain't no in the nation I'm from my mother but I'm God's creation
I'm
I'm
now I'm outstanding, wave your hands and pump your fist When I'm on the court you know it's swish 'Cause some things that I gotta' do up the ankle, pump up my Shaq-shoe
And now it's time to take of business To run up the with Nick and Dennis Scott, but I won't stop, gotta' striving until I reach the top Gonna' take a peek the mountain, I flow like a fountain
Peace, I go and I'm out and But before I go, wave your Peace to all my family, and fam I'm