| [00:02.93] | Artist: Nas |
| [00:03.39] | Album: God's Son |
| [00:03.95] | Song: The Cross |
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| [00:18.09] | I carry the cross, if Virgin Mary had an abortion |
| [00:20.90] | I'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
| [00:23.93] | Had to bring it back to New York |
| [00:25.58] | I'm happy that the streets is back in New York |
| [00:27.77] | For you rappers, I carry the cross |
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| [00:29.73] | I carry the cross, if Virgin Mary had an abortion |
| [00:32.49] | I'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
| [00:35.48] | Had to bring it back to New York |
| [00:37.37] | I'm happy that the streets is back in New York |
| [00:39.45] | For you rappers, I carry the cross |
| [00:40.67] | |
| [00:41.61] | Y'all can keep y'all weak beats, from your corny producers |
| [00:44.21] | There's a new king of the streets, you're gonna get used to |
| [00:47.20] | I was the old king of the streets, that y'all once hated |
| [00:50.19] | But now I reinvented myself, and y'all all waited |
| [00:53.07] | NAS, N.A.S. mean Niggaz Against Society |
| [00:56.23] | Noisy I aim not silently, noose all surroundin me |
| [00:58.99] | I hang 'em I string 'em up ain't no thing I just drop 'em |
| [01:01.98] | to which doctor you copped and you locked and it ain't what it was |
| [01:04.28] | I changed it up from that pop shit it's hard to see R&B |
| [01:07.66] | rappers arguably, started fuckin up the game horribly |
| [01:10.86] | Cause, I parted the sea, then these novices targetted me |
| [01:14.05] | Bitches infatuated say they love me lyin to me |
| [01:17.03] | What I've discovered is my brother's tryin to be |
| [01:19.65] | the next me, yeah I support him but he's blinded I see |
| [01:22.49] | jealousy he love me to death am I buggin I love him for life |
| [01:26.31] | We both still mournin on our mother's, life |
| [01:28.45] | And I don't need much but a Dutch, a bitch to fuck |
| [01:31.42] | A six, a truck, some guns to bust |
| [01:33.56] | I wish it was that simple, the last emperor, hit yo' ass |
| [01:36.34] | with the Nasty Nas, diary, get out my path |
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| [01:40.31] | I carry the cross, if Virgin Mary had an abortion |
| [01:42.64] | I'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
| [01:45.68] | Had to bring it back to New York |
| [01:47.44] | I'm happy that the streets is back in New York |
| [01:49.63] | For you rappers, I carry the cross |
| [01:51.19] | |
| [01:51.66] | I carry the cross, if Virgin Mary had an abortion |
| [01:54.44] | I'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
| [01:57.32] | Had to bring it back to New York |
| [01:59.22] | I'm happy that the streets is back in New York |
| [02:01.56] | For you rappers, I carry the cross |
| [02:02.47] | |
| [02:03.70] | I can't keep a bitch cause none of them come up for a little less |
| [02:06.27] | I can't be too rich, too many hoes, lined up for sex |
| [02:09.01] | I can't rest until my niggaz in houses with pretty maids |
| [02:11.83] | Water and flowers in 'em |
| [02:13.64] | While my niggaz walk around in they trousers grinnin |
| [02:15.96] | Gotta keep a lot of heat; 30 cals 10 millimeters |
| [02:19.27] | 40 cals plus the heckler, to set y'all straight |
| [02:22.00] | You too light? I shoot your freckles out |
| [02:24.02] | You too dark? The infrared show you what the tec about |
| [02:26.87] | Huh? I'm stressin out, need more offices for bosses |
| [02:29.50] | Secretaries and meetings with big sharks, who mad greedy |
| [02:32.63] | We can sell mo', boats on the coast |
| [02:34.72] | Give, coats to the po' and give, hope to the broke then live low |
| [02:38.13] | But that ain't reality, I look happy but under the sky |
| [02:41.19] | You see a nigga who know, out of three women 2 out of 3 |
| [02:44.32] | will love you but lead you to they own, hidden evil |
| [02:47.24] | BITCH! You the reason niggaz be beefin, hoe get on |
| [02:50.30] | 'Posed to be Earth, ain't worth the pussy that you sit on |
| [02:52.86] | From here on, it's a new day |
| [02:54.84] | Million dollars ain't, what it was yesterday |
| [02:57.49] | Many problems, many niggaz, most involved but they fake |
| [02:59.58] | Hope y'all relate |
| [03:01.33] | |
| [03:02.00] | I carry the cross, if Virgin Mary had an abortion |
| [03:06.84] | I'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
| [03:08.06] | Had to bring it back to New York |
| [03:10.81] | I'm happy that the streets is back in New York |
| [03:11.61] | For you rappers, I carry the cross |
| [03:12.92] | |
| [03:13.40] | I carry the cross, if Virgin Mary had an abortion |
| [03:16.24] | I'd still be carried in the chariot by stampeding horses |
| [03:19.24] | Had to bring it back to New York |
| [03:21.15] | I'm happy that the streets is back in New York |
| [03:23.13] | For you rappers, I carry the cross |
| [03:24.36] | |
| [03:25.06] | I carry the cross |
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