Jay Prince - 1993 Lyrics
Back in 1993, I was just a little gMama told me get my shit togetherMaybe we could eatPapa coming home late, yo my nigga where you been?Sixteen, I can tell you it was nothing but a dreamYeah I do this for my city, yeah I do it for the eastBest believe, yeah I know a couple brothers that would do it for the beefIt's that thing that girl you thinking what you doing with your life?It's that thing that girl you thinking, yeah the boy kinda niceThe boy kinda rightNo job my nigga, unemployed for a whileMusic is all I know, is deeper than what I writeIt's deeper than what she ridesIt's deeper than what you likeI was thinking for a minuteI was chilling, I was sipping something differentWith my homies, sailing southBut I know that shit is realBut I know you meet these peopleFor a reason in this worldHow you feel, just tell me how you feelIf you feel me, if you with meThen go ahead and put your hands up, hands upIf you feel me, if you with meThen go ahead and put your hands upThis is all I know, this is all I knowThis is all I know, is all knowThis is all I know, this is all I knowSpread this, spread love is all I knowThis is all I know, this is all I knowThis is all I know, is all knowThat's all I knowSome people still be feeling lowAnd I'm just tryina give these people hopeGood just a week ago, change in a week or soAin't no surprise if you're living in the ghettoBack in '04 niggas rob you for a phoneShit changed I knowYoung homie so grown, I ain't even 24Cut through 24I was in a dime day, that's okay, that's on startLittle hope, little faith, get it on, that's the wayFor it get it some waysI've been chilling in the studioBeen writing all dayI've been tryina find a wayTo get through all the blazeTo get through the blazeBlaze, tryina find a way to pay for wayI ain't tryina fade awayI'm just tryina make a wayI'm just tryina stay greatI'm just tryina find a wayTo get through all the blazeIf you feel me, if you with meThen go ahead and put your hands up, hands upIf you feel me, if you with meThen go ahead and put your hands upThis is all I know, this is all I knowThis is all I know, is all knowThis is all I know, this is all I knowSpread this, spread love is all I knowThis is all I know, this is all I knowThis is all I know, is all knowThat's all I knowIt's time I started speaking my mindHomie get yours, I'm just tryina get mineI'm tryina bring together, don't stay split and divideNo wonder why your people hate youWhen you try and do rightCity full of dreams, city full of vulturesI do it for the culture, I do it for everybodyThat said I wasn't supposed toGaya de la voga, whatever that meansNowadays my dream seem to be underneath the belly of the beastI'ma tell you how I'm eatingForget the after party, meet me on the weekend2 days of freedomBack into the cycle and you're hoping that your week endsTell me who's the weakestI've been acting on my visions latelyDon't call me crazy, sipping coming out my jeans a vacantThere's no escaping, play the game but question all the phases??? when I'm fading, drunken master when I'm on your playlistShow me where the jams isAnd roll my lucky dots,Tripping for my head just friedFalling man no cooling, wipe the drool and lift these heavy eyesIt comes no surpriseThey feel the energy, but let it breathe and keep in timeI keep they see the lightBut tell me, tell me where you fit inClose your eyes and reach it's time to vibe to this and listenChase your vision, keep on running til you get itPlay it, play it till you win itOnly you could see the finishThe misadventures of the illestUntil I reach the high ??? those who seek and live inFor now I keep it moving brown, chilling like a villainCouple seconds till I finishMan the clock is always tickingTicking, ticking, ticking
