Victory (We Shall Overcome)

{*crowd noise and speeches for the first 0:31*} [Ras Kass] Yo... I go in, like spellin gone Prison dwellin fel-on, so nigga what'chu really tellin John? I done had a harder career, than most of my peers Never got thrown a life preserver, cause most of 'em feared Niggas got on off my shoulders, and turned they back Guess you don't introduce fiends to other dealers if you servin crack And that's that, heard the game could be sold Not told with game sold to soul to talk shit cause I'm not gold So I promised myself, I'mma follow myself Pass rap college myself, I'mma do this myself There's no rug you can sweep me under I am one with the universe; I am earth wind rain and thunder This is called the warrant, I hot fire the hot Aston Martin Even my hot ass be pardoned The audacity to name a hot ass city C-Arson Niggas harassin me, how many hot bars I be sparkin Some of the greatest plus all of the hot bitches I dated I'm a hot boy, spittin fuego hot potato I'm not the most famous but my flow's more heinous Ten years consistently classic radio never played it Niggas forget I came out Lil' Bow Wow's age So I'm still young enough to hit yo' bitch-ass with the gauge See I would make "Nature of the Threat," but I'm grown now, color blind If you been a real friend in my life, dog we brothers I done seen niggas I grew up with, turned to the other side Every brother ain't a brother, can't convince me otherwise Re-Up still a team though, Matrix had a glitch Had to let go of some weak links, one violated a chick Another was doin bad, helped my dude then he switched Jumped ship, wanted to be assistant pimp So here's baby powder, it's funny how the world still spinnin And after everything we still winnin [Hook: repeat 2X] We shall overcome Through the pain and the tears we gon' make it out the slums Through the bad and the worse, we gon' do it 'til it's done We, shall over (over) come