[00:02.07][Intro: AZ]
[00:10.56]Yea, yea, check it out
[00:11.30]I see today's mathematics as being understanding, you know?
[00:14.84]Understanding is having the ability to see things clearly
[00:18.27]For what they are not what they present theyself to be
[00:20.61]It completes the cipher, you know what I'm saying?
[00:23.94]It's also symbolic to the black child which is the best part
[00:27.18]Ayo, son, represent
[00:29.67][Verse 1: Nas]
[00:29.86]Now I'm the average ***** in the street life God
[00:32.21]I try to beat trife odds, ride my elite through the night fog and park
[00:35.00]It's Buddha to be sparked, it's consistent
[00:37.65]The beast smells the el because it travels long distance
[00:39.94]Cruising in his Chrysler, pursuing ****** in my cipher
[00:42.43]Start wildin' like insane asylum on Rikers Island
[00:45.36]Verbal assassin, I murder freestylin'
[00:47.30]One two for the gun crew, three drinking Cristal n
[00:50.25]I play the side cause the words of man kill
[00:52.64]Proverbs, buck out my grill, real as Ill Will, keep still
[00:55.52]Nobody move nobody die, why must I be high?
[00:57.71]Busting in trife *******, touchin' mic switches
[01:00.20]It's like a hot spoon of ******, a Don like Perignon
[01:03.09]Females love the guns I be wearing
[01:05.03]Plant my seeds to live infinite, indeed in my sentences
[01:07.42]I flow demandin', that's understandin'
[01:30.64][Verse 2: Nas]
[01:30.84]850 Tempo but rugged like a Pinto
[01:32.82]Chop shop hip-hop, burn the block intro
[01:35.36]High priests release voodoo, déjà vu and this taboo
[01:38.35]Illmatic **** and what have you
[01:40.29]Chef ******* cook, no brain got the proper diction
[01:42.63]My competition bleeds words and **** blurs my vision
[01:45.82]I'm freezing in time, stop the rhyme
[01:47.86]I'm sober in stolen Range Rover much crime
[01:50.25]I, stick up America, Nas in your area
[01:52.63]Disrupt the sound barrier, clowns get pounds of terror
[01:55.27]A full whip for more clips then Clint has in his era
[01:57.67]Dirty Harry, cold black the uncanny, of Kojak
[02:00.21]A Beretta sticking up trucks carrying amaretto
[02:02.75]Clever to entice 'em, herbs I'm micin' while I'm pricin'
[02:05.29]****** like they're slaves, best behave I'm the nice one
[02:07.72]Nas, broken down for Nasir, means protection
[02:10.32]Pop Dukes, resurrection international hoes, I'm ***in'
[02:13.10]Or you'll be ******* one section, question?
[02:15.60]Does a lonely mic give me an erection?, yes, son
[02:17.64]On a float like the Jetsons futuristic rappin' mystic
[02:20.18]Bust it, try and diss while my finger is on the iron biscuit
[02:22.97]I rhyme terrific sparklin' like the diamond district
[02:25.91]It's understanding