Naughty By Nature

Family Tree
Sometimes because of jealousy and the intent to demiseCertain factions have to be forbidden or destroyedFire has to be sent to the poisoned forestWith the root of fresh trees planted elsewhereOnly then will you obtain a wildernessThat cannot be penetrated, petrified family treeSee what started as a family forestGot cut to a family tree with the limbsAnd the leaves looking' at the world for answersThe world points to the sun and the sun saysThe answers in me, so I search through the darknessCan't find the key so we locked in the land of the lostLord, please tomorrow ain't promised to you nor meSo now we choose the roots, so we can plant new treesMany minds always meet with pens and sheetsClose my eyes, think what next on my rhymesSee this face in ink, I'm havin' visions of wisdomDreamin' 'bout my own endingAm I seein' death as freedom and livin' as prisonMy son didn't have a daddy to shape him soGod bless him with a daddy to save himSongtexteYeah I raise him and pay some attentionHe talked and he listened to reach him and teach himBefore I'm gone from existenceTeach him 'bout the foes, the hos and all opponentsThose that always talk 'bout love but never showed itThose who had the chances to stand and always blowed itThose that set you up by the hour to steal your momentPac the word is you ain't there so fuck the rumorI'll get a pound of that shit from BermudaAnd meet you in CubaFucked up on Larusa no doubt, I know the localeIf they gotta born you, I'm gonna mourn you 'til I join youSee what started as a family forestGot cut to a family tree with the limbsAnd the leaves looking' at the world for answersThe world points to the sun and the sun saysThe answers in me, so I search through the darknessCan't find the key so we locked in the land of the lostLord, please tomorrow ain't promised to you nor meSo now we choose the roots, so we can plant new treesUhh and now I know I got some familyWho missed me from the heart, forever we're apartJust because I'm nothin' and you abuse me and use meNow you wanna try to come bruise meAnd even though maybe were in thereFarther than it once was I know family don't alwaysMean that they blood 'cause some people justDon't give a nigga what some people tried to use my nameSo all the fat we had to cut and I'm stillWalking with my six amp strutUrban eyes see through camouflageAnd now I know who's buttSo when I sent you tried to play meAll of a sudden now I'm shadyMaybe deep down in my heartNever trust you from the startNever hoped you'd be my homie, don't come 'round my wayAnd if we never speak again, it's got to be that wayThis millennium, we'll be spankin' your heinyRemind thee naughty invented family of the 90'sSee what started as a family forestGot cut to a family tree with the limbsAnd the leaves looking' at the world for answersThe world points to the sun and the sun saysThe answers in me, so I search through the darknessCan't find the key so we locked in the land of the lostLord, please tomorrow ain't promised to you nor meSo now we choose the roots, so we can plant new treesLife doesn't end when the sweat driesA time when a nickle cost a dollarWhen you rise your chest diesMy dynasty many fear it 'cause' I'm near itAncient Egyptian scriptures fitted in through hieroglyphicsMotherfuckers try to touch my mental stateNiggas smile up in your face and then they infiltrateSo it seems nowadays that the only planTo get my people help my people get a load of landAnd I'm'ma see it if I have to kill some shitTo make my family tree a motherfucking wildernessSee a black man standin' on the promised landSince they broke every promise I devised a plan thisBlack this and black that crap is gettin' touchyAny black hat that cross my path, I call him luckyThose who turn. they back with they fearsAnd try to before they can see usThey gonna need us sweet JesusSee what started as a family forestGot cut to a family tree with the limbsAnd the leaves looking' at the world for answersThe world points to the sun and the sun saysThe answers in me, so I search through the darknessCan't find the key so we locked in the land of the lostLord, please tomorrow ain't promised to you nor meSo now we choose the roots, so we can plant new treesSee what started as a family forestGot cut to a family tree with the limbsAnd the leaves looking' at the world for answersThe world points to the sun and the sun saysThe answers in me, so I search through the darknessCan't find the key so we locked in the land of the lostLord, please tomorrow ain't promised to you nor meSo now we choose the roots, so we can plant new trees Aus Songtexte Mania