Reefer Madness

[Hook: Nas] You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer That's like Malcolm X, catching the jungle fever [Verse 1] Uh, you couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer Or in the whip without some tints and some bumping speakers You couldn't catch me on the beat without a ton of ether That's why I draw a fat crowd like a double feature So what we twisting up? I got me a variety Homegrown medicinal strains, come take a ride with me Can recite Illmatic in its entirety Cause growing up that album definitely inspired me Imagining me chilling in New York City in '94, coppin' nickel bags in the park Rooting for the Knicks, watching Ewing pass it to Starks Visualizing when hip-hop was back on the charts, yo [Hook: Nas] You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer That's like Malcolm X, catching the jungle fever [Verse 2] Spending every day chilling in July getting high There's no jobs at all, we just trying to get by And then the tree kicks and I'm like "Why even try?" But they retroing some 3s that I'm dying to buy I'm trying to increase my revenue off of music Cause that shit really feel like free money when I use it Maybe that's why it seems I get it then I lose it Trying to vacation on an island or a cruise ship G makes songs that you can roll up and cruise to If rap was a sport I'd be the guy you always lose to You drop tapes that everybody hits the snooze through And wonder why loser is how everybody views you [Hook: Nas] You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer You couldn't catch me in the streets without a ton of reefer That's like Malcolm X, catching the jungle fever