Whassup man, what's wrong wit'chu? Why you lookin' so What's wrong? Man, I to school today And the teacher I couldn't be no rapper
Say what? Why she tell you She me I had to be somethin, that's more realistic I could actually be Like a construction or somethin'
Man, workers ain't realistic man You can't be out there sawin' all day Boy hot out there man Just keep on goin' to school, get education That way, you can be anythin' you to be
I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song I bet you'll it I wanna sing, I-I ain't askin' for much I just sing, can I, sing you a song I bet love it, I ain't askin' for much
Listen, I just wanna make music, I just verse or two In fact, man, I wanna be a too And I could probably the blues 'Cause I got problems too, I growed up in the projects too
Well, can you put me on your 'Cause I got a good theme that Betty right could probably sing on Yo, I want a chance at stardom I just wanna be than a thief or robber
Well, what about a and I could probably make the beat And get it all in less than a week And make it clean for the radio, so the could watch the video Yo, but y'all hear me doe
Man, I just a crack at it If I fail i'll be back, I refuse to be a crack addict I wanna the critics wrong What started off with a poem done turned it into a Now sing it for you
I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song I bet you'll it I wanna sing, I-I ain't askin' for much I just wanna sing, can I you a song I bet you'll love it, I ain't for much
Listen to me, I be a legend one day, that way I can be put in the same category with Barry and Marvin Gaye And a tribute dedicated to me platinum records and win Grammys so that the world can see
You could be anything that you to be sports or make music, just put your mind to it And yo, I ain't the typical 'American But I'm done, I'm sure the boy Simon'll like me
Everybody can't act rap, and no matter how real the dream can't sing But, there's another Michael Jordan or Tiger right in the hood, plus
Yo you ain't seen a, meaner team Of tennis players than Venus and So, people like that that helped people like me And they gave me the to sing, so I'ma sing it for ya
I just sing, can I, sing you a song I bet you'll it I just wanna sing, I-I askin' for much I wanna sing, can I sing you a song I bet love it, I ain't askin' for much
I do commercial and TV shows I wanna blow and sell records the Beegees sold And I don't need a chauffeur, I don't need a maid or a cook Just a cleaner and coasters
And I can and clean for myself, with the right promo team I feel, I can really do big And I probably write me a book With all the stuff I got to tell 'em, it's got to be a best
And it's way deeper a Coke and a smile Why go to schools when the teachers helpin' us out? My art teacher drive a Benz but he ain't artistic I got music second period but the won't listen, I wanna sing
I just wanna sing, can I, sing you a (So, to all the kids) I bet you'll it (All the mothers and fathers, sisters and of the world) I-I askin' for much
I just sing, can I, sing 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 'em somethin' to look forward to) (So all you teachers that doin' your job, y'all step aside)
I just sing, can I, sing you a song I bet love it ('Cause I got a little brother and sister gon') (Grow up one day and be a teacher) (And she actually teach somethin') (Y'know? She make it worth comin' to school y'know?) (It's deeper than free now) I-I askin' for much
I just sing, can I, sing you a song (I just wanna sing, I used to be just you) I bet you'll love it, I ain't for much (But thank God, we got later)