Nas - I can

Lyrics; I know I canBe what I want to beIf I work hard at itI'll be where I want to beI know I can (I know I can)Be what I want a be (be what I want a be)If I work hard at it (If I work hard at it)I'll be where I want a be (I'll be where I want a be)Be, B-Boys and girls, listen upYou can be anything in the world, in God we trustAn architect, doctor, maybe an actressBut nothing comes easy it takes much practiceLike, I met a woman who's becoming a starShe was very beautiful, leaving people in aweSinging songs, Lena Horn, but the younger versionHung with the wrong persongot her strung on that heroincocaine sniffing up drugs all in her nose...Coulda died, so young, now looks ugly and oldNo fun cause now when she reaches for hugs people hold they breathCause she smells of corrosion and deathWatch the company you keep and the crowd you bringCause they came to do drugs and you came to singSo if you gonna be the best, I'm a tell you how,Put your hands in the air, and take a vowI know I can (I know I can)Be what I want a be (be what I want a be)If I work hard at it (If I work hard at it)I'll be where I want a be (I'll be where I want a be)Be, B-Boys and girls, listen againThis is for grown looking girls who's only tenThe ones who watch videos and do what they seeAs cute as can be, up in the club with fake IDCareful, 'fore you meet a man with HIVYou can host the TV like Oprah WinfreyWhatever you decide, be careful, some men beRapists, so act your age, don't pretend to beOlder than you are, give yourself time to growYou thinking he can give you wealth, but soYoung boys, you can use a lot of help, you knowYou thinking life's all about smoking weed and iceYou don't want a be my age and can't read and writeBegging different women for a place to sleep at nightSmart boys turn to men and do whatever they wishIf you believe you can achieve, then say it like thisBe, be, 'fore we came to this countryWe were kings and queens, never porch monkeysIt was empires in Africa called KushTimbuktu, where every race came to get booksTo learn from black teachers who taught Greeks and RomansAsian, Arabs and gave them gold whenGold was converted to money it all changedMoney then became empowerment for EuropeansThe Persian military invadedThey heard about the gold, the teachings, and everything sacredAfrica was almost robbed nakedSlavery was money, so they began making slave shipsEgypt was the place that Alexander the Great wentHe was so shocked at the mountains with black facesShot off they nose to impose what basicallyStill goes on today, you see?If the truth is told, the youth can growThen learn to survive until they gain controlNobody says you have to be gangstas, hoesRead more learn more, change the globeGhetto children, do your thingHold your head up, little man, you're a kingYoung Princess when you get your wedding ringYour man is saying "She's my queen"

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[bhctff]

You have a serius problem.. go fuck you self

[Voking1]

Sch son

[justin5686692]

lol wow

u probly saw my hip hop is dead on

[Voking1]

Lol nah, I heard the beat and was really bored. So I just made it :p

[888167]

wow U SUCK!!!

get a life man.... you just destroyed a brilliant song

[marconedp]

seriously this is fucked

[0711militant]

hahahahaha

[BlanksImagination]

Tff Is This Ishh ?? . LMFAOOO !

[Devilshorn]

go die

[hannenissen]

Jeeeez people. Stop hatin'. This is funny !! :D

[Neihtify]

mentally retarded ??? stop bitching youtubers and go to the hospital now

[boogeymanfreak]

original nas i can movie uncensored movie on my profile ;)

[yasminaa112]

hahahahahahahaha shiiiiiiiiiiiit

[theo2599]

Sa tue la chanson c'est vraiment de la merde !