Say ho, say ho By the way yo I said your soul like way back in the day-yo By the way yo, say ho say, say
And it out now Who is the cat eating out on the And make the whole dining room turn they round Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk with the bass on Who be riding up in the high rise tenants who be praying they ain't the new neighbor Mr Nigga, Nigga They try to play him like a chump cause he got what want
He under thirty years old but already a pro Designer trousers slung low his pockets stay swoll' Could to get up and be anywhere he go V.I.P. at the club, at the show (Yes y'all) the best crib, the clothes Hottest whips on the road neck and wrists on (say word) Checks with O's Straight all across the watch got three time-zones Keep the phone up to his dome Two assistants, two bank accounts, two One problem; with the O's on his check The po-po him and show no respect "Is a problem officer?" Damn straight, it's called race That the jake (woo-woo) to give chase Say they want you successful, but that ain't the You living large, your is dark they flash a light in your face
Now, who is cat dining out on the Maitre'd wanna take a whole to sit him down Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk with the on crunk Now, who is the cat at Armani wears With the tourists who be asking him, do you work Mr Nigga, Nigga Nigga
Yo, the with the Mighty Mos Def White folks got it muffled across they breathe "I say it" But they'll say it out again When they get with they close associates and You know, sneak it in they friends at the job Happy hour at the bar this song is in they car And if they've never said it, lips stay sealed They actions reveal how their hearts really Like, late night I'm on a first class The only brother in sight the flight attendant fright I sit in my seat, 2C She approach talking about, "Excuse me" Her lips curl up into a space Cause she don't believe that I'm in the place her my boarding pass, and then she sort of gasped All embarrassed put an lime on my water glass An hour later here she by walking past "I to be a pest but my son would love your autograph" (Wow, Mr. Nigga I you, I have all your albums!) stay on nigga patrol on american roads And when you travel abroad got world nigga law Some folks get on a plane go as please But I go over and I get over-seized London Heathrow, me and my They that illegal's a synonym for negro Far away places, customs flagrant They think the dark is smuggle weight in they cases Bags inspected, now we Attention directed to of our intestines Urinalysis by X-rays Interrogated and detained til damn the next day No evidence, no and no regard for the big american rap star For us especially, us most A Mr VIP jail cell just for me "If I knew you were coming I'd baked a cake Just got shoe-polish, painted my face" They say they want you successful, but then they it stressful You start keeping pace, they start changing up the
Now, who is cat riding out on the trooper wanna stop him in his ride, pat him down Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk the bass on crunk Now, who is the cat with the dollar bill They send it to the back to make sure the shit is real Mr Nigga, Nigga Nigga, Nigga
You can laugh and criticize Jackson if you wanna Woody Allen, and married his step-daughter Same press dirt on Michael's name Woody and Soon-Yi at the playoff game, holding hands Sit and just bug, think about that Would he get that type of dap if his name was Woody O.J. found innocent by a jury of his And they fucking with that nigga for last five years Is it fair, is it equal, is it just, is it Do you do the same shit the defendant face is white? If white boys it, well, it's success When I doing, well, it's suspect Don't hate me, my folks is poor, I got money America's five centuries deep in money You see a lot of brothers caked up, yo up It's new, y'all living off of slave paper But I'm a though, yo I'm a live though I'm putting up the big swing for my yo Got my mom the fat crib yo I'm a get her pretty bay windows I'm a cop a nice home to in A safe environment for to reside in A whip for my whole family to ride in And if I'm Mr Nigga, I won't find it suprising