Whassup little man, what's wit'chu? Why you lookin' so sad? What's Man, I went to today And the teacher said I be no rapper
Say what? Why she tell you She told me I had to be somethin, that's more I could actually be Like a worker or somethin'
Man, construction ain't realistic man You can't be out there done all day Boy it's hot out man keep on goin' to school, get your education That way, you can be anythin' you to be
I just wanna sing, can I, sing you a I bet love it I just wanna sing, I-I askin' for much I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song I bet you'll it, I ain't askin' for much
Listen, I just wanna make music, I just wanna or two In fact, man, I be a rapper too And I could probably the blues 'Cause I got problems too, plus I growed up in the too
Well, can you put me on soundtrack? 'Cause I got a good theme song that Betty right could sing on Yo, I just want a at stardom I just be more than a thief or robber
Well, what about a and I could probably make the beat And get it done all in than a week And it clean for the radio, so the kids could watch the video Yo, but don't hear me doe
Man, I want a crack at it If I fail i'll be back, 'cause I refuse to be a addict I prove the critics wrong What started off with a poem done turned it into a Now sing it for you
I just sing, can I, sing you a song I bet love it I just wanna sing, I-I askin' for much I just wanna sing, can I you a song I bet love it, I ain't askin' for much
to me, I wanna be a legend one day, that way I can be put in the same category with Barry White and Marvin And a tribute dedicated to me Sell records and win Grammys so that the world can see
You could be that you want to be Play sports or make music, just put mind to it And yo, I ain't the 'American Idol' But when I'm done, I'm sure the boy Simon'll me
Everybody can't act rap, and no matter how the dream seem E'rybody can't But, another Michael Jordan or Tiger Woods right in the hood, plus
Yo you ain't never seen a, team Of tennis players Venus and Serena So, it's people like that helped people like me And they me the courage to sing, so I'ma sing it for ya
I just wanna sing, can I, sing you a I bet you'll it I just wanna sing, I-I ain't for much I just sing, can I sing you a song I bet you'll love it, I ain't askin' for
I do commercial and TV shows I wanna blow and sell records the Beegees sold And I don't really need a chauffeur, I don't a maid or a cook a vacuum cleaner and coasters
And I can cook and for myself, with the right promo team I feel, I can really do big And I could probably write me a With all the stuff I got to tell 'em, it's got to be a seller
And it's way deeper than a and a smile Why go to schools when the teachers helpin' us out? My art teacher drive a Benz but he bein' artistic I got music second period but the class won't listen, I wanna
I just sing, can I, sing you a song (So, to all the kids) I bet love it (All the mothers and fathers, and brothers of the world) I-I ain't for much
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song (Y'know? Our kids encouragement) I bet you'll love it, I ain't askin' for (We a reason, y'knahmsayin?) (Let's show 'em somethin, let's give 'em somethin' to look to) (So all you teachers that ain't doin' your job, step aside)
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song I bet you'll it ('Cause I got a little and sister that's gon') (Grow up one day and be a teacher) (And she actually teach somethin') (Y'know? She gon' make it comin' to school y'know?) (It's than free lunch now) I-I ain't for much
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song (I just wanna sing, I used to be just you) I bet you'll it, I ain't askin' for much (But thank God, we got later)