I was born three six seven eighteen [unverified] on the wisdom to the moon, just like Kunta Kinte That means I'm gifted from the Mom's you never let go, mad for raising me right, bro'
You gave me confidence to stop the Didn't in Bel Air like the Fresh Prince Times are hard, are rough Didn't 'Toys R Us' toys, but I had enough love Plus the from above
To go to the park, sweatin' and shove Maybe then for a dunk 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 wheeling and get to drug
when 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, gave a frown I said to myself, I can't let down So make way, I'm coming in for a And gonna stop me from being outstanding
I'm
Now skip 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 like a
Now, a role model, I a role figure I ask myself, can I get any bigger? My dream is coming through, but through slowly I remember what mom and dad told me
Remember this, son, do all the Shoot your like a gun and never forget where you come from You're young, and Black If they can't say, Shaquille O'Neal then make 'em scream,
Like the fam' do, in the who I freak the funk 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 like Dakeem I'll the backboards shatter Fans Even make the other get madder
me, who can it be? The of disaster, seven foot three Brother, ain't no in the nation I'm born from my but I'm God's creation
I'm
I'm
'Cause now I'm outstanding, wave your hands and pump your When I'm on the court you know it's swish 'Cause there's some that I gotta' do Tape up the ankle, up my Shaq-shoe
And now it's time to take care of To run up the court with and Dennis Scott, but I won't stop, keep striving until I reach the top Gonna' take a peek over the mountain, I flow like a
Peace, I go and I'm out and But before I go, your hands to all my family, friends and fam I'm