Yeah, I want all my niggas to come with me My name is Nas, and the is 1973 of me, therefore I could see Through my button window, who I am
I in a womb, just like an Abyss Came from the sun, my hands balled in a fist on my moms stomach, kicking on her cervix Twitching 'cause I'm nervous, my intended purpose 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, infant
A prophet in his stage, his mother in the early 30s Was married to pops what she carried would drop I'm not worthy to come a women so pure, Ann Jones Flesh of her flesh, blood of her blood, her blood and Hearin' prayers, she askin' for my health That I become a man and learn to make a way for Nervous she was, and her paranoia got in my Mixed Marijuana from my daddy's genes
Lotta screams I'm hearin', it's Both parents is I'm not even a A miscarriage can
I shot my way out my mom I my way out my mom dukes I shot my way out my mom I shot my way out my mom
Yo, they must wanna keep me, 'cause 4 months pass, I'm alive Guess I got what they call a Ill Will to When I look hard the lights is killin' my I know when moms is down, I get bored, start to get live Move side to side, hear music and vibe All black babies are with rhythm, that's no lie Solar energize, food flowin' through my mothers tube I'm covered in this thick of goo
Month two was the least comfortable My umbilical choking me but month 3 was closer, see That's when pops took moms to see the doc at the But I was saved, he changed his mind in the minute Watchin' 'em yell, heard my moms voice fist fights, so terrified when we fell While they broke up and smashed plates on the wall I wondered if I am born, I be safe at all
This place they call the world though my view was so wait to get out, and grow up and take charge Month 5, Month 6 by, hopin' I'm born in July But the Lord already figured out a date and time, 14th, '73 Get ready world, in the front waitin' for me Arms open 'cause they know I drop, alot of shit's gon' stop See how the goverment will start re-training 9, I'm a week over due, the labor induced
Pops told my moms, "Push and take deep too calm", holdin' her arm, I'm trying to hold on Surgical touching my scalp, my head pops out is blurry, my first breath screams out Tears pouring down my pops he's so proud to hold 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, laid me on my
Finally, I got to see who held me in her She love me, and yo I plan to overthrow the Y'all to see this world in trouble