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artist: nas |
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album: god's son |
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song: the cross |
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typed by: ohhla W*******r dj flash |
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i carry the cross, if virgin mary had an abortion |
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i'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
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had to bring it back to new york |
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i'm happy that the streets is back in new york |
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for you rappers, i carry the cross |
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i carry the cross, if virgin mary had an abortion |
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i'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
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had to bring it back to new york |
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i'm happy that the streets is back in new york |
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for you rappers, i carry the cross |
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y'all can keep y'all weak beats, from your corny producers |
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there's a new king of the streets, you're gonna get used to |
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i was the old king of the streets, that y'all once hated |
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but now i reinvented myself, and y'all all waited |
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nas, n.a.s. mean niggaz against society |
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noisy i aim not silently, noose all surroundin me |
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i hang 'em i string 'em up ain't no thing i just drop 'em |
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to which doctor you copped and you locked and it ain't what it was |
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i changed it up from that pop s**t it's hard to see r&b |
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rappers arguably, started f**kin up the game horribly |
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cause, i parted the sea, then these novices targetted me |
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bitches infatuated say they love me lyin to me |
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what i've discovered is my brother's tryin to be |
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the next me, yeah i support him but he's blinded i see |
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jealousy he love me to death am i buggin i love him for life |
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we both still mournin on our mother's, life |
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and i don't need much but a dutch, a B***h to f**k |
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a six, a truck, some guns to bust |
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i wish it was that simple, the last emperor, hit yo' ass |
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with the nasty nas, diary, get out my path |
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i carry the cross, if virgin mary had an abortion |
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i'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
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had to bring it back to new york |
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i'm happy that the streets is back in new york |
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for you rappers, i carry the cross |
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i carry the cross, if virgin mary had an abortion |
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i'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
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had to bring it back to new york |
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i'm happy that the streets is back in new york |
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for you rappers, i carry the cross |
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i can't keep a B***h cause none of them come up for a little less |
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i can't be too rich, too many hoes, lined up for sex |
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i can't rest until my niggaz in houses with pretty maids |
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water and flowers in 'em |
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while my niggaz walk around in they trousers grinnin |
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gotta keep a lot of heat; 30 cals 10 millimeters |
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40 cals plus the heckler, to set y'all straight |
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you too light? i shoot your freckles out |
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you too dark? the infrared show you what the tec about |
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huh? i'm stressin out, need more offices for bosses |
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secretaries and meetings with big sharks, who mad greedy |
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we can sell mo', boats on the coast |
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give, coats to the po' and give, hope to the broke then live low |
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but that ain't reality, i look happy but under the sky |
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you see a n***a who know, out of three women 2 out of 3 |
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will love you but lead you to they own, hidden evil |
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bitch! you the reason niggaz be beefin, hoe get on |
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'posed to be earth, ain't worth the P***y that you sit on |
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from here on, it's a new day |
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million dollars ain't, what it was yesterday |
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many problems, many niggaz, most involved but they fake |
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hope y'all relate |
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i carry the cross, if virgin mary had an abortion |
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i'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
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had to bring it back to new york |
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i'm happy that the streets is back in new york |
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for you rappers, i carry the cross |
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i carry the cross, if virgin mary had an abortion |
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i'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
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had to bring it back to new york |
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i'm happy that the streets is back in new york |
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for you rappers, i carry the cross |
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i carry the cross |
