Yeah, I want all my to come journey with me My is Nas, and the year is 1973 of me, therefore I could see Through my button window, who I am
I existed in a womb, just an Abyss Came from behind the sun, my balled in a fist on my moms stomach, kicking on her cervix Twitching 'cause I'm nervous, thought my intended Was to be born to reign, not in scorn or But to take on a name, that my chose for me Bloodstream of indo, developing eyes Nine month process, size
A in his early stage, his mother in the early 30s Was married to pops wishin' what she carried drop I'm not worthy to come from a women so pure, Ann Flesh of her flesh, of her blood, her blood and bones prayers, she askin' for my good health That I become a man and learn to make a way for Nervous she was, and her paranoia got in my with Marijuana from my daddy's genes
Lotta screams I'm hearin', crazy Both parents is I'm not a baby A can happen
I my way out my mom dukes I shot my way out my mom I my way out my mom dukes I shot my way out my mom
Yo, they must wanna keep me, 'cause 4 pass, I'm still alive Guess I got what they call a Ill to survive I look hard the lights is killin' my eyes I when moms is layin' down, I get bored, start to get live Move to side, hear loud music and vibe All babies are born with rhythm, that's no lie Solar energize, mineralize food flowin' my mothers tube I'm covered in thick layer of goo
Month two was the most comfortable My cord choking me but month 3 was closer, see That's when pops took to see the doc at the clinic But I was saved, he changed his in the last minute Watchin' 'em yell, my moms voice well fist fights, so terrified when we fell While they broke up furniture and smashed plates on the I wondered if I am born, I be safe at all
This place they call the world though my was so large Couldn't wait to get out, and up and take charge Month 5, Month 6 went by, hopin' I'm born in But the Lord already figured out a and time, Septemeber 14th, '73 Get world, doctors in the front waitin' for me Arms open 'cause they when I drop, alot of shit's gon' stop See how the goverment start re-training cops Month 9, I'm a over due, the labor induced
Pops told my moms, "Push and take breaths too Stay calm", her arm, I'm trying to hold on Surgical gloves touching my scalp, my head out Everything is blurry, my first screams out pouring down my pops face he's so proud Wantin' to me, but I was so bloody They washed me off and he said, "At least nigga ain't ugly" Placed me in his arms snuggly, me on my mother
Finally, I got to see who me in her body She love me, and yo I plan to overthrow the Y'all about to see this in trouble