Whassup little man, what's wit'chu? Why you so sad? What's wrong? Man, I went to today And the teacher I couldn't be no rapper
Say Why she tell you that? She told me I had to be somethin, that's realistic Like I could be Like a construction or somethin'
Man, construction workers ain't man You can't be out there done all day Boy hot out there man Just keep on to school, get your education way, you can be anythin' you want to be
I just sing, can I, sing you a song I bet love it I just wanna sing, I-I ain't askin' for I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song I bet you'll love it, I ain't for much
Listen, I just wanna music, I just wanna verse or two In fact, man, I wanna be a too And I could probably the blues I got problems too, plus I growed up in the projects too
Well, can you put me on soundtrack? 'Cause I got a good theme song Betty right could probably sing on Yo, I just want a at stardom I just wanna be than a thief or robber
Well, what a remix? and I could probably make the beat And get it done all in less a week And make it clean for the radio, so the kids could the video Yo, but y'all hear me doe
Man, I just want a at it If I i'll be back, 'cause I refuse to be a crack addict I prove the critics wrong started off with a poem done turned it into a song Now sing it for you
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song I bet you'll it I just wanna sing, I-I askin' for much I just wanna sing, can I sing you a 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 White and Marvin Gaye And a tribute dedicated to me Sell platinum and win Grammys so that the world can see
You could be anything that you to be Play or make music, just put your mind to it And yo, I ain't the typical Idol' But when I'm done, I'm the boy Simon'll like me
Everybody can't act rap, and no matter how the dream seem can't sing But, another Michael Jordan or Tiger Woods right in the hood, plus
Yo you ain't seen a, meaner team Of players than Venus and Serena So, it's like that that helped people like me And they gave me the courage to sing, so sing it for ya
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song I bet love it I wanna sing, I-I ain't askin' for much I just wanna sing, can I sing you a 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 and clean for myself, with the right promo team I feel, I can do big things And I probably write me a book With all the I got to tell 'em, it's got to be a best seller
And it's way than a Coke and a smile Why go to schools when the teachers ain't us out? My art drive a Benz but he ain't bein' artistic I got music second period but the won't listen, I wanna sing
I just sing, can I, sing you a song (So, to all the kids) I bet you'll it (All the mothers and fathers, sisters and of the world) I-I ain't for much
I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song (Y'know? Our need encouragement) I bet you'll love it, I askin' for much (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 your job, y'all step aside)
I just wanna sing, can I, sing you a I bet you'll it ('Cause I got a little brother and sister gon') (Grow up one day and be a teacher) (And she gon' actually somethin') (Y'know? She make it worth comin' to school y'know?) (It's than free lunch now) I-I ain't for much
I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song (I just wanna sing, I to be just like you) I bet you'll love it, I askin' for much (But God, we got greater later)