"For real, e'rybody's a star, e'rybody Follow your and not mankind For real, for real, I'm 'bout to do my to shine everybody shine, c'mon"
It's not luck that I'm sittin' spittin' for y'all Preeld in by Allah that I'm hittin' for Growin' up on the New concrete lookin' Like a little snotty dish of cookin' They called me Man all in the boulevard When I was young, my used to party hard Gangs of uncatched kids turned to blood The illest was Richard Pryor and Ronnie Bump
Skinned knees from being bad-ass boys sirens and baby screams was average noise Hip-Hop came, the ghetto copped the Street poetry to tracks, could you beat Malik Taylor it to me He said, "Forget Benny Hill, nigga, MC" Twelve old, rhymin' in the backroom For echoes, we used to in the bathroom
Run-D.M.C., Slick and Doug E. Fresh The Crew rule but who's this nigga KRS? Reference points, too to wish for Battlin' niggas on trains, I raw Never let my die I was happy and high goin' to and Bed-Stuy We made our first tape Excited like a mawfucka, lookin' for our break
I ("F'real") You can do it ("Listen to the I tell yo) Be abidin', (F'real")
I ("Don't let 'em to front you") You can see it ("Get up and follow me and again, use my life as an example") Do it, and see it, and be else
Jungle Brothers, De La, they gave me light In Top, Three Feet, Buddy, that was One year later, the was initiated came, it was wild how she dominated Can I kick it us to our next phase So drunk in days, I truly was amazed How I got up enough to make cheered me, it was Foreign, then came Low End Theory
People quickly who we are Phife is ill and is a superstar Tours with P.E., Naughty, and the Geto Arsenio Hall, women then were evil Whisperin' hate my brother's virgin ears Tryin to hurt but, yo, we stood the tears was even tighter, now look at us Condoms is on the rida on the bus
It got funky right here, I had to save my In the after the show, I had a fight wit' Phife Moves to a land to get but back home Job was us, it sent me through a danger zone The good thing, I found Allah in the An angel appeared wit' sneaky ways and me stress Now am I to do? My album's but I'm still feelin' blue, c'mon
Yeah, Yeah, ("You can do it") Yeah, Yeah, ("I know")
Yeah, ("You can see it") Yeah, Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
my way, the wilderness has grown fierce Redemption and my heart, both of them was Crashed my truck, didn't think I'd it out Had a hit on my life, he I screwed his wife Plus my burned down, me and Ands was in it My crew was tired and I we had to end it But all of this, I'm still here notes and let hope floats I'm still here, take note and let hope I'm still here, take notes and let float
You can do the same shit that I'm You can do the thing that I'm doin', uh-huh I'm still here, note, let it, uh-hah Still here, take and let it float, ha-ha Still here, and let it You can do the same thing I'm doin', that I'm doin' here, take and let it, uh-hah Still here, notes, let it float, c'mon Still here, take notes, let it float, Do the same thing that I'm if ya pay attention
I You can see it Do it, and see it, and be else