[ti:Nas Is Like] [ar:Nas] [al:I Am...] [by:] [offset:0] [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 [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 [01:14.53]Which is deep I never fell [01:16.24]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing [01:21.30]Nas is like my poetry's [01:24.60]Which is deep I never fell [01:26.48]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing [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 [02:25.03]Sooner or later we'll all see who the prophet is [02:27.60]Nas is like my poetry's [02:30.87]Which is deep I never fell [02:32.52]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing [02:37.87]Nas is like my poetry's [02:40.87]Which is deep I never fell [02:42.64]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing [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 [03:28.40]Nas is like my poetry's [03:31.70]Which is deep I never fell [03:33.52]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing [03:37.48]No doubt nas is like poetry's [03:42.01]Which is deep I never fell [03:43.54]Nas is like nas is like half man half amazing [03:47.89]No doubt nas is like nas is like [03:53.86]Nas is like [03:54.48]Nas is like