I was born three six seven eighteen with [unverified] on the Hail to the moon, just like Kunta That means I'm gifted the get-go you never let go, mad thanks for raising me right, bro'
You me confidence to stop the nonsense live in Bel Air like the Fresh Prince Times are hard, times are have 'Toys R Us' toys, but I had enough love Plus the from above
To go to the park, sweatin' push and Maybe for a dunk like you told me Then there were a few times when dad had to me Prayed for my safety, I how you was feeling Didn't want me and get to drug dealing
Remember you asked me this one day Who I be like, I said, Dr J you said, good, now you gotta go Take the damn ball and slam it through the
Mom cracked a smile, daddy a frown I said to myself, I let them down So make way, I'm coming in for a And nothing's gonna stop me being outstanding
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Now let's skip to the when I was fifteen Shaq is in the house, no, is on the scene 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 dream is through, but coming through slowly I remember what mom and dad told me
Remember this, son, do all the Shoot your gift like a gun and never where you come from You're young, gifted and If they can't say, Shaquille O'Neal then 'em scream, Shaq
the fam' do, in the stands who When I freak the funk on a they, ahh ooh From high school to college, they gave me enough Make that gift and now it's time for me to fulfill my
To be in the [unverified] like make the backboards shatter Fans Even make the other get madder
me, who can it be? The master of disaster, foot three Brother, ain't no other in the I'm born from my mother but I'm God's
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now I'm outstanding, wave your hands and pump your fist When I'm on the court you know strictly swish 'Cause there's some things that I do Tape up the ankle, pump up my
And now time to take care of business To run up the court Nick and Dennis Scott, but I stop, gotta' keep striving until I reach the top Gonna' take a over the mountain, I flow like a fountain
Peace, I go and I'm out and But before I go, wave hands Peace to all my family, and fam I'm