Uh, you know I run with that, that blood of a slave in my veins It's just hot until a nigga can't it no more Blood of a slave, of a king my voice up
Ayo, the is "stillmatic" I crawled up out of that grave, the dirt, cleaning my shirt They thought I'll another "illmatic" But it's always I'm moving
backwards stupid here's another classic See-notes is falling the sky By now the credits roll starring nas poet, produced, directed by The kid slash
describes the lives and laws tribes in the ghetto trying to survive The feature opens with this young child Finger scratch, burns on the sofa, turning the tv down Mary jane girls, playing, soft in the background
Food from see-town's was hash browns Stepped dope fiends, walking out the door, all of us paw I learned the difference the snitches, the real ones, and who's soft And the murderous, hungriest
People jumping from roofs, shotguns pumping made it through my Walking very thin lines, ages and nine That's the age I was on my cover, this is the rebirth I know the thirst water like Moses
Walking through the hot desert searching to be This is my end and my new nostalgia Out for the in a places, it's like a glitch in the matrix I seen it at all, did it all, most of why'all pop for a minute
Spitters, sinners and the get rid of y'all Y'all got there but y'all didn't get it all, I want my back Hate to cease y'all it's the rap reaper man To double up hustlers, bidders, niggaz who real
Professionals, stick up dreaming for meals Let my words guide you, get you From to pirals this is survival
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