Nas - God Love Us Lyrics
[nas]Uhh..Uh.. speak without thinkin..Speak without speakin.. huh..Feel without reachin, uhhThats what its aboutIts about that, inner, inner love, yaknawmean?Chorus: nasGod love us hood niggaz (I know)Cause next to jesus on the cross was the crook niggaz (I know)And the killers, God love us good niggaz (I know)Cause on the streets is the hood niggaz, uhhAnd I know he feel us, uhhGod love us hood niggaz (I know)Cause he be wit us in the prisonsAnd he takes time to listen, uhhGod love us hood niggaz (I know)Cause next to jesus on the cross was the crook niggaz, uhhBut he forgive us[nas]He who has ears, let him hearAnd he who has sight, let him seeHe who has life, let him beSee everything goes through changeThose who know dont talkAnd those who talk dont know a thingMen are born soft and turn toughDead lay a stiffened heart, Ive been kissed by godIve been hurt, Ive been marked for death, almost ripped apartBy the beast but he missed his markAlone in the dark my thoughts had sparked upWhen I saw my body on the floor, from above I watch it allYo it came to me, the pain in meMany slain empty skulls where a brain should beIt strangely seemed, like it was a dreamBut the si-rens had never woke meOnly reason Im here now is cause God chose meAnd to me, Im only just a crook niggaBut God love us hood niggazChorus[nas]Day by day by day I sit back and prayMy thugs get packed away, in a maxi-cageThey pass away, they went off the casket wayMy gats will spray, but that wont bring em back todaySo long my crimies now gone for eternityThe team we got left on the set, now turn to meCant speak, tears in my eyes, revenge in my mindI ride past the church where they got his body and findThey takin him to the hearse to put his body in dirtThats it, pay my respects, wipe my tears with my shirtNow its time to do work, out of love and retributionAs loyalty, he would die for me, no excusesLoadin clips up, countin bullets carefullyFor self, though it feels like, he was there for meSaw the enemy, I ate him, saw jakes behind meThey aint knock me, its obvious that gods watchin meChorus[nas]Jealousy in the hood, felonies in the hoodThugs wit guns become celebrities in the hoodYo its beef in the hood, smoke trees in the hoodLittle girls have seeds by o.g.s in the hoodIts food in the hood, its drugs in the hoodYou can choose if you would, coke to sniffDope to ooze in your blood, paroleesEx-cons live in the hood, its jobs in the hoodYou can starve in the hoodYour best friendsll ***** your baby moms in the hoodBut its good in the hoodI was raised in the hoodWas taught how to walk and duck strays in the hoodI stays in the hoodGot my ways in the hoodLearned to play ball closer to nba, in the hoodTheres aids (uh) in the hood (what? )Our lives are the worst, on top of that, we brokeThats the main reason why god, love us the mostChorus 2x
