Nas - What Goes Around lyrics
[chorus]<br>Ayo it's poison, ecstacy, coke<br>You say it's love, it is poison<br>Schools where I learned they should be burned, it is poison<br>Physicians prescripting us medicine which is poison<br>Doctors injecting our infants with the poison<br>Religion misoverstood is poison<br><br>[verse 1]<br>Niggas up in my hood be getting shot giving poison<br>In hospitals, shots rittle the block<br>Little children and elderly women run for their lives<br>Drizzling rain come out the sky every time somebody dies,<br>Must be out my fucking mind, what is this, the hundreth time? <br>Sending flowers to funerals, reading rest in peace<br>You know the usual, death comes in threes<br>Life is short is what some nigga said<br>Not if you measure life by how one lives and what he did<br>Its funny how these black killer companies is making money off us<br>Fast food, ? ? solar skull and bone crossers<br><br>[chorus]<br><br>[verse 2]<br>Sisters up in my hood trying to do good given choices<br>When pregnant drop out of school or have abortions<br>Stop working hoping that they find a man that will support them<br>Up late night on they mothers cordless, thinking a perm or<br>Bleaching cream will make better when they gorgeous<br>White girls tanning, lypo suction<br>Fake titties are implanted, fake lips thats life destruction<br>Lightskin women, bi-racial hateful toward themselves<br>Denying even they blood<br>I don't judge tiger woods but I overstand the mental poison<br>Thats even worser than drugs<br><br>[chorus]<br><br>[verse 3]<br>Radio and tv poison, white jesus poison<br>And any thoughts of taking me down is poison<br>Who want beef now, my heat shell annoyed them, plaow<br><br>[talking]<br>Never to worry, all the wrong doers got it coming back to em<br>A thousand times over<br>Every dog has it's day and everything flips around<br>Even the most greatest nation in the world has it coming back to em<br>Everybody reaps what they souls thats how it goes<br>Innocent lives will be taken, it may get worse but we'll get through it<br>Yall be strong<br><br>[verse 4]<br>The china-men built the railroad<br>The indians saved the pilgrim<br>And in return the pilgrim killed em<br>They call it it thanksgiving, I call your holiday hellday<br>Cause I'm from poverty, neglected by the wealthy<br>Me and my niggas share gifts every day like christmas<br>Slay bitches and party everyday like this is the last<br>I'm with my heckles connecting and we hitting the lad<br>This is my level, fuck if it get you mad<br>It's all poison, all of my words to enemies it is poison<br>Rappers only talk about ki's, it's all poison<br>How could you call yourself emcees you ain't poison<br>Think about the kids you mislead with the poison<br>And any thoughts of taking me down is all poison<br>Who want beef now, my heat shell annoyed them, plaow<br><br>[hook]<br>What goes around comes around my nigga<br>And what goes up it must come down my nigga<br>The soldiers found below the ground my nigga<br>Just hold it down we older now my nigga<br>What goes around comes around my nigga<br>And what goes up it must come down my nigga<br>The soldiers found below the ground my nigga<br>Just hold it down we older now my nigga<br><br>[verse 5]<br>This nigga ike with the iverson jersey<br>Light skin with herpees<br>Fuckin' sisters in harlem, brooklyn and d.c.<br>This is the problem cause he never tell em he got it<br>From letting fags suck him off rikers island in nine-three<br>Drives in benz, hangs in all the parties<br>All the concerts, backstage where the stars be<br>Rocking their shirts in bitches faces like clockwork<br>Whats your name, where you from, chain blinging<br>Thinking girls everywheres dumb, taking powder ruining their lives<br>So they could never have babies, and they could never be wives<br>He never used a condom, give him head he got ya<br>Met the wrong bitch and now he dead from the monster aids<br>I contemplate, believing in karma<br>Those on top could just break and wont be eating tomorrow<br>I know some bitches who be sleeping on niggas dreams<br>They leave when they nigga blow she the first bitch on her knees<br>Knowing dudes thats neglecting their seeds<br>Instead of taking care of em they spending money on trees<br>I pray for you deadbeat daddies<br>Cause when them kids get grown it's too late for you<br>Now you old and you getting shitted on<br>Its all scientific, mystic, you know the earth and the stars<br>Don't hesitate to say you heard it from nas<br>What is destined shall be<br>George bush killer til george bush kills me<br>Much blessings be healthy, remember<br><br>[hook]
