14, 03:47, 2008-04-18 10:40:42 Description:[Nas] <br />Freedom or jail, clips inserted, a baby's bein born <br />Same time my man is murdered, the beginning and end <br />As far as rap go, it's only natural, I (More)[Nas] <br />Freedom or jail, clips inserted, a baby's bein born <br />Same time my man is murdered, the beginning and end <br />As far as rap go, it's only natural, I explain <br />My plateau, and also, what defines my name <br />First it was Nasty, but times have changed <br />Ask me now, I'm the artist, but hardcore, my science for pain <br />I spent time in the game, kept my mind on fame <br />Saw fiends shoot up, and do lines of cocaine <br />Saw my close friends shot, flatline am I sane? <br />That depends, carry Mac-10's to practice my aim <br />On rooftops, tape cd covers to trees <br />Line the barrel up with your weak picture then squeeze <br />Street scriptures for lost souls, in the crossroads <br />To the corner thugs hustlin for cars that cost dough <br />To the big dogs livin large, takin it light <br />Pushin big toys, gettin nice, enjoyin your life <br />is what you make it, suicide, few try to take it <br />Belt tied around they neck in jail cells naked <br />Heaven and hell, rap legend, presence is felt <br />And of course N - A - S are the letters that spell . . . <br />NAS, NAS <br /> <br />[Chorus: scratching by DJ Premier (2X)] <br /> <br />"Nas is like life or death.. I'm a rebel.. " <br />"My poetry's deep, I never fell.." <br />"Nas is like.. half man half amazing.." <br />"No doubt.." <br /> <br />[Nas] <br />"Nas is like.." Earth Wind & Fire, rims and tires <br />Bulletproof glass, inside is the realest driver <br />Planets in orbit, line em up with the stars <br />Tarot cards, you can see the pharaoh Nas <br />"Nas is like.." Iron Mike, messiah type <br />Before the Christ, after the death <br />The last one left, let my cash invest in stock <br />Came a along way from blastin, techs on blocks <br />Went from Seiko to Rolex, ownin acres <br />From the projects with no chips, to large cake dough <br />Dimes, givin fellatio, siete zeros <br />Bet my nine spit for the pesos <br />But what's it all worth, can't take it when you under this Earth <br />Rich men died and tried, but none of it worked <br />They just rob your grave, I'd rather be alive and paid <br />Before my number's called, history's made <br />Some'll fall, but I rise, thug or die <br />Makin choices, that determine my future under the sky <br />To rob steal or kill, I'm wondering why <br />It's a dirty game, is any man worthy of fame? <br />Much to success to ya, even if you wish me the opposite <br />Sooner or later we'll all see who the prophet is <br /> <br />[Chorus] <br /> <br />[Nas] <br />"Nas is like.." Sex to a nympho, but nothin sweet <br />I'm like beef, bustin heat through your windows <br />I'm like a street sweeper, greenleaf reaper <br />Like Greeks in Egypt, learnin somethin deep from they teachers <br />I'm like crime, like your nine, your man you would die for <br />Always got you, I'm like Pop Duke you would cry for <br />I'm like a whole lot of loot, I'm like crisp money <br />Corporate accounts from a rich company <br />I'm like ecstasy for ladies, I'm like all races <br />combined in one man; like the '99 summer jam <br />Bulletproof Hummer man <br />I'm like being locked down around new faces, and none of em fam' <br />I'm the feelin of a millionaire spendin a hundred grand <br />I'm a poor man's dream, a thug poet <br />Live it, and I write down and I watch it blow up <br />Y'all know what I'm like, y'all play it your system every night <br />Now.. <br /> (Less) Video Tags:Nas-isLike Rate it:Rate : Watch hereClose player
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