I woke up out coma 2001 the same time Dre dropped 2001 Three years later the album is Aftermath Nigga Witta Attitude, Volume One Rap critics politickin, wanna the outcome Ready to Die, Reasonable and Doggystyle in one I feel like 'Pac after the Snoop trial was done Dre behind that G and All Eyez on Me I watched the of a dynasty, so I told Vibe Magazine Workin' Dr. Dre was a (dream) I had visions of makin a classic, then my world black Like I was starin' out of Stevie Wonder's It's kinda to imagine, like Kanye West Coming back from his fatal accident to and rapping But, we the future, Houston told me that And it's gon' take than a bullet in the heart to hold me back
Blushin' in 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen bleed Cause Martin King had a (dream) had a (dream), Left Eye had a (dream) So I out to Kanye and (I brought you all my dreams) (Cause I love you, I you, I love you)
I had dreams of fuckin' a R&B bitch Mya When I saw that ass on the front of that the article in the magazine, she loved gangsters, loved nasty things So I'm in the glass having nasty dreams Good girls never it up But is possible, if 50 fucked Vivica Hurdled life's obstacles, found my way the maze Then joy turned to like Frankie Beverly and Maze Used to dream of being Hype 'til I was crushed by Mays, almost let my pen fall asleep on the page Daydreamin' yesterday, off backstage I thought I saw Eazy talking to Jam Jay So I over, heard Jam Master say "It's a hard knock life, you pass away" They say sleep is the of death, so my eyes wide open Cause a dream is kin to your last
Blushin' in 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen bleed Cause Martin Luther had a (dream) Aaliyah had a (dream), Eye had a (dream) So I reached out to Kanye and (I you all my dreams) (Cause I you, I love you, I love you)
The dream of Newton that's what I'm livin' through The of Eric Wright, that's what I'm givin you Who walked through the White without a business suit Compton hat, jheri curl drippin on Reagan's shoes Gave Mike Lem my demo, here to pay my dues Started off Whoo Kid, then I start blazin' Clue It was all a dream like Big it'd be Don't sleep on me homey, I bring to reality Rap phenomenon, the rules of gravity all the classics, start revisin' my strategy Cause Marshall Mathers made it, Curtis Jackson it Head in the clouds, wonderin' the hell Marvin Gaye went How do I say I'm livin' for my son But I can't figure out, why I'm at my temple this gun up to a Jesus piece like a catholic nun The war to be a rap legend, has just
Blushin' in this 40 ounce, the ink from my pen bleed Cause Martin King had a (dream) Aaliyah had a (dream), Eye had a (dream) So I reached out to Kanye and (I you all my dreams) (Cause I you, I love you, I love you)
This is dedicated to Yetunde Price The sister of and Serena Williams Who was during a gang shootout in Compton Sunday, 14th, 2003 - rest in peace