Текст песни Nas f Olu Dara - Bridging the Gap, слова песни Nas f Olu Dara

Текст песни Nas f Olu Dara - Bridging the Gap

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*Nas talking*"The light is there."[Intro: Olu Dara singing]See I come from MississippiI was young and runnin` wildEnded up in New York City, where I had my first childI named the boy Nasir, all the boys call him NasI told him as a youngster, he`ll be the greatest man alive[Verse 1: Nas]Let`s go!... Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey -- Tribrary of these rap skits, styles I masteredMany brothers snatched it up and tried to match itBut I`m still number one, everyday realSpeak what I want, I don`t care what y`all feel`Cause I`m my own master, my Pop told me be your own bossKeep integrity at every cost, and his home was Natchez MississippiDid it like Miles and Dizzy, now we gettin` busyBridging The Gap from the blues, to jazz, to rapThe history of music on this trackBorn in the game, discovered my father`s music Like Prince searchin` through boxes of Purple RainBut my Minneapolis was The Bridge, home of the SuperkidsSome are well-known, some doin` bidsI mighta ended up on the wrong side of the tracksIf Pops wouldn`t`ve pulled me back an said yo[Olu Dara singing]Greatest man alive (Nas: Yeah, turn it up!)Gre-Gre-Gre-Gre-Greatest man alive![Verse 2: Nas]The blues came from gospel, gospel from bluesSlaves are harmonizin` them ah`s and ooh`sOld school, new school, know school rulesAll these years I been voicin` my bluesI`m a artist from the start, Hip-Hop guided my heartGraffiti on the wall, coulda ended in Spoffard, juvenile delinquentBut Pops gave me the right type`a tools to think withBooks to read, like X and stuff`Cause the schools said the kids had dyslexiaIn art class I was a compulsive sketcher ofTeachers in my homeroom, I drew pix to mess them up`Cause none`a them would like my styleRead more books than the curriculum profileSaid, "Mr. Jones please come get your child`Cause he`s writin` mad poems and his verses are wild"[Olu Dara singing]Greatest man – The great-greatest man alive[Verse 3: Nas]Hey-Hey-Hey -- My Poppa was not a Rollin` StoneHe been around the world blowin` his horn, still he came homeThen he got grown, changed his name to OluCome on, tell `em `bout the places you gone to[Olu Dara singing]I been to Saudi Arabia, MozambiqueMadagascar, Paris, GreeceThe Middle Africa is where we livedBetter known as Queenbridge[Nas]Nas, Nas you don`t stopOlu Dara in the house, you don`t stopMuddy Waters` Howling Wolf you don`t stopFrom the Blues to Street Hop you don`t stopTell `em Pop [Outro: Olu Dara singing / Nas adlibbing]See I come from Mississippi (Let `em know)I was young and runnin` wild (Runnin` wild)Ended up in New York City (Yeah!)Where I had my first child (That`s me)I named the boy Nasir (Yeah, Daddy!)All the boys call him Nas (Luh ya, boy)I told him as a youngsterHe`ll be the greatest man alive (You the greatest, Pop)Greatest man alive (You the greatest, Pop)Gre-Gre-Gre-Gre-Greatest man alive!Rest In Peace Ray Charles

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