Whassup little man, wrong wit'chu? Why you lookin' so What's wrong? 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 realistic I could actually be Like a construction worker or
Man, construction ain't realistic man You can't be out there done all day Boy it's hot out man Just on goin' to school, get your education way, you can be anythin' you want to be
I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song I bet love it I just sing, I-I ain't askin' for much I just wanna sing, can I, sing you a I bet you'll it, I ain't askin' for much
Listen, I just make music, I just wanna verse or two In fact, man, I wanna be a too And I probably sing the blues 'Cause I got too, plus I growed up in the projects too
Well, can you put me on your 'Cause I got a good theme song that Betty right probably sing on Yo, I just a chance at stardom I just wanna be more than a thief or
Well, what about a remix? and I probably make the beat And get it done all in less a week And make it clean for the radio, so the kids could watch the Yo, but y'all don't me doe
Man, I want a crack at it If I fail i'll be back, 'cause I refuse to be a addict I wanna prove the wrong started off with a poem done turned it into a song Now sing it for you
I wanna sing, can I, sing you a song I bet love it I wanna sing, I-I ain't askin' for much I just wanna sing, can I you a song I bet you'll it, I ain't askin' for much
Listen to me, I be a legend one day, that way I can be put in the same category Barry White and Marvin Gaye And have a dedicated to me Sell platinum records and win so that the world can see
You could be that you want to be Play sports or make music, put your mind to it And yo, I ain't the 'American Idol' But I'm done, I'm sure the boy Simon'll like me
Everybody can't act rap, and no how real the dream seem E'rybody sing But, there's another Michael Jordan or Tiger Somewhere in the hood, plus
Yo you never seen a, meaner team Of tennis players Venus and Serena So, it's people like that helped people like me And they gave me the 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 wanna sing, can I you a song I bet you'll love it, I ain't askin' for
I wanna do and TV shows I wanna blow and records like the Beegees sold And I don't really need a chauffeur, I don't a maid or a cook Just a cleaner and coasters
And I can cook and clean for myself, with the promo team I feel, I can do big things And I could probably write me a With all the stuff I got to tell 'em, 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 teacher drive a Benz but he ain't bein' I got music second period but the class listen, I wanna sing
I just sing, can I, sing you a song (So, to all the kids) I bet love it (All the mothers and fathers, sisters and of the world) I-I askin' for much
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song (Y'know? Our need encouragement) I bet you'll it, I ain't askin' for much (We a reason, y'knahmsayin?) (Let's show 'em somethin, give 'em somethin' to look forward to) (So all you teachers that ain't doin' your job, y'all aside)
I just wanna sing, can I, you a song I bet love it ('Cause I got a little brother and that's gon') (Grow up one day and be a teacher) (And she gon' actually somethin') (Y'know? She gon' make it comin' to school y'know?) (It's deeper than lunch now) I-I ain't for much
I wanna sing, can I, sing 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 God, we got greater later)