In my heart, in my I'm win anytime me to wait, give me a sign And I'm shine I'm gon' (9X)
Look man, do not get my block pissed, we'll blast brain! Two hundred-thousand dollar whips and Crooked cops, crips, cocaine, Tupac, Chris, I'm still the pain Seven year-old girl and slain What all mean goin' insane? In this struggle, stress, mayhem and Where I'm from we do not eat (talk about it) See my mama cannot afford Whole She break fast with a prayer, call it soul Where I from Let it Where I come No one runs when run low In lump we choose the dum dum dum bullets, dun dun We living humdrum in the scum conceal stun guns The mum for fun, son Conundrums ain't In this called New York Shitty I call it that it smells like shit around hunchback or you might get hit I knew a nigger who crack to his moms The same motherfucker crack to his kids like 300 comin' back from his bid, like "Pharoahe, let's get money for real"
He said "Pharoahe, let's get this up!" What the you need me to holler at Steve Rifkin? Let him escape from New York like Plissken? I told you from the gate that you needed more And major labels is not listening Stood in a B-boy stance, teeth the gold in his mouth, the summer breeze was whistling I my retort, eyes fixed in On a crucifix around his I he was Christian Just then the police siren it pitched into the Track to the hood so I with conviction as if I was 6'10", thick skin, Put a little in my voice like pitch bend where I come from Where I from, we all come from Sky, moon, stars, and a sun skin tones, the blood is one The pen is the ammo to my I bring to fruition I write to get me out of the slums And shine, sh-sh-shine, shine, shine Shine like the sun, the world is Each line is speech designed to time and reach The and transform your mind And shine
New If you're in the house If you're turning it out a doubt You what I'm talking about Just scream and Everybody say (sh-sh-shine shine) Now with the funky beats Gettin' wild on the See the mark of the Say f*** the up, X?] (Sh-sh-shine shine) Chi-town, with the funky by the pound, just get on down What the do you WOAH! Say (sh-sh-shine shine) coast side with the most Holding your and boast Everybody say shine shine dirty (repeats)