Talib Kweli - The Nature Lyrics
(feat. Justin Timberlake)[talib Kweli]Expect The UnexpectedYo[intro & Interlude: Talib Kweli & Timberlake]It's Kind Of Hard To Keep Faith In The Things That You DoWhen Everybody Turns They Back On You [repeat First Two Lines 3x]It's Kind Of Hard To Keep Faith In The Things That You DoWhen Everybody Turns Their Back...[talib Kweli]Yeah I Know A City That's Surrounded By A Beautiful BeachThe Economy Boosted By The Drugs They Move In The StreetMore Clearer Than The Crystal Sky, Blue As The BeastThe People Ain't Got Shoes For They Feet, Or Food To EatSo They Hurtin But What's For Certain You Can Get You Some HeatAnd Over Beef You Laid To Rest Like You Was Gettin Some SleepWhere The Little Kids Get Ammunition (word) You Can't Get No NutritionOr Any Type Of Suitable Living Condition ListenThey Shoot You Over That Paper, Its Just Survivalist Human NatureTo Put You Out Of Your Misery Like Euthanasia (yeah)Don't Let Them Fool You We Ain't Different Than The Youth In AsiaAfrica And Europe, It's A Small World We Truly NeighborsIf They The Third World Then Who The First To Get To HeavenI Know It's Hard But Who Does God Choose To Go Through It WorstUsually It's The Prophets, Ask A Cat What Really MattersNowadays Usually It's His Pockets[chorus: Justin Timberlake (talib Ad Libs)]We Gotta Get Back To What Really MattersWe Gotta Search Our Soul To Find Out, What We're AfterThe More I Find My Voice The More They Try To Make It HarderMom And Dad Don't Forget, To Warn Your Sons And DaughtersAbout The-na-ture-of-the-world-to-day, The Nature Of The World TodayThe-na-ture-of-the-world-to-day, The Nature Of The World Today[talib Kweli]Word~! Don't Nobody Talk No More They All Text MessageDrivin And Typin, Not Payin Attention, Missin They Next ExitDependin On Navigation They Ever Know Where They GoinThey Stayin Stuck In One Spot They Not GrowinI'm So Over Cryin, Waitin And Hopin Playin The Blame GameThe Game Changed Me Into (a Different World) Like Dwayne WayneI'm Gettin High Just To Maintain (yeah)Take My Music Like A Drug And Drop The Needle In The Same VeinI Get A Rush Like I'm Tweekin Off BlowExcept It Ain't Via The Nose It's From Deep In My SoulThe Street Slang I Be Speakin In CodeKick In The Do's, Freakin The Flow 'til The Speakers ExplodeWe In Control, The People Know I Speak The TruthThe Power Of My Roots Is Thicker Than Sour SopAnd They So Strong They Bustin Out The Flower PotFamily Tradition Is To Tell 'em You Love 'emWhile Your Family Livin From Granny In The Kitchen The Little Man In Prison[chorus][interlude][justin Timberlake]I'm Just Tryin To Get Back, To What Really MattersI'm Tryin To Search My Soul To Find Out, What I'm AfterBut The More I Find My Voice The More They Try To Make It HarderSo Mom And Dad Don't Forget To Warn Your Sons And DaughtersAbout The-na-ture-of, The World Today, The Nature Of The World TodayThe-na-ture-of, The World Today, The Nature Of The World Today[talib Kweli]Yeah, It's All Natural BabyIt's How We Put It ThereYeah, Brooklyn To TennesseeYou Goin Up With MeYeah, Yeah, Break It Down