Here we go, I'm a with an ego (Yo) So, don't me what I'm doin' is illegal No, I to violence only when provoked Contrary to I'm no joke
If I sound hard it's I'm peed off And do you wanna know Go 'head tell 'em Salt All right, let me explain upset me No we ain't tryin' to be
Dismiss is quick with a miss like a I'd run if I was a chick Pick up a hit And kick it like this
The word is out, you me out I won't and shout, straighten it out now Don't lie and spy, stop tryin' to me Slow your roll, you don't even me
I'm not a but I'm equivalent To an activist, all I'm is cheer among all I don't if they're big or small, short or tall We've got to to fall, ain't that right, y'all?
Now all I can about is what I know And all I about is what I witness I witness is what I see Me, way below status quo 'cuz I'm a with an ego Yo, don't go
Put some in your race Put some in your race Put faith in your race Put faith in your race
I'm black and I'm to be a African-American Sister my mind as a weapon, a lethal injection And oh yes, I'm the in whatever I do
I do better, I'm I never ask Salt or Pepa We're in rhyme, one of a kind This is rare and you will never find like me, gimme the mic, it's mine
Keep your mitts off this, yo, Salt, it's To let the public know the of the show Is what America calls a with an ego Yo, that don't go, that's a so
Put some in your race Put some faith in race Put some faith in race Put some faith in your
Porche, Benz and BM's are all For who sell pharmaceutical That's a stereotype, the hype ask me why I have an attitude (All right)
When I drop a nine-eleven on my The cops are surprised to see, a Behind the of this car, it must be narcotics How else she have got it?
A brown-skinned with two problems to correct color, wrong sex Sometimes I feel the real deal is to be a But that would bring me down to level
I won't settle for that, unacceptable 'Cuz Salt-N-Pepa's very respectable Sometimes we get and outta hand But all in the fun of makin' everybody dance
I'm of Who and I am So me a Negro with an ego And get ready to go for blow
Put some faith in race Put some faith in your Put some faith in race Put some faith in your
Faith, Faith, Faith,