Gold on my neck was once a code of respect." Respect all, fear none, my pride is everything." įlow when I'm set, got the chips to a lotus my whip I live for street glory and I die for ghetto fame I wanna be iced-up nigga, bury me the same "Word to Will, buried in his fila suit and heavy chain That was a uncanny era, guns in my pants." Youngest gorillas up to bat at home plate Pushin drop-tops, Stacy Lattisaw tapes, the 80's had us all apes You ain't never seen a nigga like me, ever in your life I'm as real as they come, from day one, forever ballin Niggas fear what they don't understand, hate what they can't conquerīecame a monster, on top of the world, never fallin Instead of me, ambulances were picking them up (that's what you get) Tried, stickin me up, but I flipped on these ducks (you tried) Plottin I'm sure to catch me with they glocks to my jaws Ride for the cause while drivin niggas shot at my doors Shoot through satin pillows, the desolate oneĬhairman of the board until this game stop, and I side with the Lord Second to none, wicked turn wives to widows Predicted, blame God, he blew breath in my lungs Hell or the pearly gates I was destined to come I like the way this feelsįriends and snakes, nine millis and thirty-eights You think I'ma come this far, and let you niggas stop me now? Think we all know the answer to that, cause niggas feel this right Try to make it like you the realest, but who the illest? Nickname Esco', took this game to its threshold Gucci this, Fendi that, what you expect hoe? Here's my cars and my house, you can live in that tooĬriticize when I flow for the streets, hate my dress code My bad, should I step out my shoes, give 'em to you? Sayin we left the hood but can't get it out of us Took my niggas out the hood, but you doubt on us People warn me, when you're on top there's envy
Now y'all sayin that's a clever nigga, nuttin to play with I had to hustle hard never give up, until I made it You wanna hate me then hate me what can I doīut keep gettin money, funny I was just like you I got millions of thugs on salary, bitch (do it now) Like your favorite MC still makin some mean cashįirst rapper to bring a platinum plaque, back to the projectsīut you still wanna hate, be my guest, I suggest Want me off the scene fast, but good things last Model dater, big threat to a lot of you hatersĬommentators ringside try watchin my paperĮxpandin more to the big screen, Bill Gates dreamsīut it seems you'd rather see me in jail with state greens Most critically acclaimed Pulitzer, prize winnerīest storyteller thug narrator my style's greater Ice that I wear, clothes that I try, close your eyesīitches honies that swollen to riches, Nas get in ya Weak, jealous motherfuckers (do it now, do it now)ĭon't hate me, hate the money I see, clothes that I buy Go down any way you want it to go down (do it now) You don't give a fuck I don't give a fuck you can hate me now.īut I won't stop now. but I won't stop now.Ĭause I can't stop now. This is what makes me - this is what I am It's been a long time, been a long time cominīut you know, there's no turning back now Puff Daddy) LyricsĪ B C D E F J H I G K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Puff Daddy) Lyrics Nas - Hate Me Now(Feat.