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[00:00.00]Nas Is Like - Nas
[00:07.22]Nas is nas is nas is nas is
[00:09.77]Nas is like nas is like
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[00:17.85]Nas is nas is nas is nas is
[00:20.23]Freedom of jail clips inserted
[00:21.64]A baby is being born the same time my man is murdered
[00:24.10]The beginning and end
[00:25.07]As far as rap go it's only natural I explain my plateau
[00:28.31]And also what defines my name
[00:30.44]First it was nasty but times have changed
[00:32.40]Ask me now I'm the artist but hardcore my sign for pain
[00:35.44]I spent time in the game kept my mind on fame
[00:38.17]Saw fiends shoot up and do lines of coc*ine
[00:40.60]Saw my close friends shot flatlining my same
[00:43.10]That the pen carry mac-10's to practice my aim
[00:45.47]On rooftops tape cd covers to trees
[00:48.20]Line the barrel up with your w**d picture and squeeze
[00:50.82]Jesus's scriptures for lost souls in the crossroads
[00:53.34]To the corners thugs hustlin' for cars that cost dough
[00:55.92]To the big dogs living large takin' it light
[00:58.26]Pushin' big toys getting nice enjoyin' your life
[01:00.83]Is what you make it suicide few try to take it
[01:03.73]Belt tied around their neck in jail cells naked
[01:06.09]Heaven and hell rap legend presence is felt
[01:08.53]And of course n-a-s are the letters
[01:10.36]That spell
[01:11.45]Nas is like my poetry's
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[01:14.53]Which is deep I never fell
[01:16.24]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing
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[01:21.30]Nas is like my poetry's
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[01:24.60]Which is deep I never fell
[01:26.48]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing
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[01:31.63]Nas is like
[01:32.40]Earth wind and fire rims and tires
[01:34.63]Bulletproof glass inside is the realest driver
[01:37.25]Planets in orbit line 'em up with the stars
[01:39.66]Tarot cards you can see the pharaoh nas
[01:41.69]Nas is like
[01:42.54]Iron mic messiah type before the christ after the death
[01:46.26]The last one left let my cash invest in stock
[01:49.26]Came a along way from blasted techs on block
[01:51.62]Went from seiko to rolex ownin' acres
[01:54.09]From the projects with no chips to large cake dough
[01:56.81]Dimes skinnin' fellatio siete zeros bet my nine spit for the pesos
[02:01.57]But what's it all worth can't take it when you under this earth
[02:04.59]Rich men died and tried but none of it worked
[02:06.90]They just rob your grave I'd rather be alive and paid
[02:10.09]Before my number's called history's made
[02:11.94]Some will fall but I rise thug or die makin' choices
[02:14.97]That determine my future under the sky to rob steal or kill
[02:18.51]I'm wondering why it's a dirty game is any man worthy of fame
[02:22.01]Much to success to ya even if you wish me the opposite
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[02:25.03]Sooner or later we'll all see who the prophet is
[02:27.60]Nas is like my poetry's
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[02:30.87]Which is deep I never fell
[02:32.52]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing
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[02:37.87]Nas is like my poetry's
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[02:40.87]Which is deep I never fell
[02:42.64]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing
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[02:48.60]Sex to a nympho but nothing sweet
[02:50.58]I'm like beef bustin' heat through your windows
[02:52.75]I'm like a street sweeper green leaf preeper
[02:55.06]Like greeks in egypt learnin' something deep from their teachers
[02:57.55]I'm like crime like your nine your man you would die for
[03:00.61]Always got you I'm like pop to you with crop for it
[03:03.10]I'm like a whole lot of loot I'm like crisp money
[03:05.72]Corporate accounts from a rich company
[03:07.91]I'm like ecstasy for ladies I'm like all races combined in one man
[03:11.53]Like the '99 summer jam bulletproof hummer man
[03:14.39]I'm like being locked down around new faces and none of 'em fam
[03:18.10]I'm the feeling of a millionaire spendin' a hundred grand
[03:20.67]I'm a poor man's dream a thug poet
[03:23.21]Live it and I write down and I watch it blow up
[03:25.59]Y'all know what I'm like ya play it your system every night
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[03:28.40]Nas is like my poetry's
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[03:31.70]Which is deep I never fell
[03:33.52]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing
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[03:37.48]No doubt nas is like poetry's
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[03:42.01]Which is deep I never fell
[03:43.54]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing
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[03:47.89]No doubt nas is like nas is like
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[03:53.86]Nas is like
[03:54.48]Nas is like