Now is the Come on
Stand tall, live your life to the 'Cause haterism seem like a epidemic And at Ice Cube, I ain't no gimmick I'm from the hood, I got to represent it now
Every day I about my color And all the crazy we do to one another I your blood brother, but I'm your 'cause brother take it back to the love and how it was brother
If not, we pull these triggers the world we deserve to be called niggaz I make a up like Don Imus Bow on his knees, and me yo' highness
You can too, you got the to Don't let motherfuckin' system devour you I pretend or act like I'm knowin' you But check it out I understand what you goin'
But remember, brothers and You can still tall be thankful For you got
I know what motherfuckers thinkin' Here comes another rapper a song about hope All you wanna is a song about dope And how a got mo' money than the Pope But he'll never tell you he drop the soap
No, Ice is here to drop you a note 'Cause some of our folk to hang from ropes And some of our used to hang from trees Now the only thing hangin' motherfuckers is
So, get mind right and I'ma rhyme right Fuck the limelight and a dyke I'm the sunlight, too bright to it's all said and done I should write the book
You too for school, too old to know? Get ass off the grassroots and let 'em grow I understand, it ain't no lost But little kids, it ain't no Claus
But remember, brothers and You can still stand tall, up be thankful, yeah For what you got,
I was born in the mud but I out clean That's the government tried to intervene Tried to lock me up when I was only never ever, ever let 'em kill your dream
I shit raw that piss off the law If you want some shit turn this off If you some realness I know you can feel this we can heal this just like an illness
Black on black, I got'cho People don't think we know how to act Just because our neighborhood is filled crack And the CIA won't take it
Never on top, on the bottom Never put your trust in Hillary I can tell you now, it's gon' turn out rotten Keep on pushin', get 'em we got 'em
But remember, brothers and You can still stand tall, up Just be thankful, For you got
Raise your hand if you sick of this In the belly of the evil