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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=88899" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Bridging The Gap</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">[Nas talking]<br>"The light is there."<br>[Intro: Olu Dara singing]<br>See I come from Mississippi<br>I was young and runnin' wild<br>Ended up in New York City, where I had my first child<br>I named the boy Nasir, all the boys call him Nas<br>I told him as a youngster, he'll be the greatest man alive<br>[Verse 1: Nas]<br>Let's go!... Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey --<br>Tribrary of these rap skits, styles I mastered<br>Many brothers snatched it up and tried to match it<br>But I'm still number one, everyday real<br>Speak what I want, I don't care what y'all feel<br>'Cause I'm my own master, my Pop told me be your own boss<br>Keep integrity at every cost, and his home was Natchez Mississippi<br>Did it like Miles and Dizzy, now we gettin' busy<br>Bridging The Gap from the blues, to jazz, to rap<br>The history of music on this track<br>Born in the game, discovered my father's music<br>Like Prince searchin' through boxes of Purple Rain<br>But my Minneapolis was The Bridge, home of the Superkids<br>Some are well-known, some doin' bids<br>I mighta ended up on the wrong side of the tracks<br>If Pops wouldn't've pulled me back an said yo<br>[Olu Dara singing]<br>Greatest man alive (Nas: Yeah, turn it up!)<br>Gre-Gre-Gre-Gre-Greatest man alive!<br>[Verse 2: Nas]<br>The blues came from gospel, gospel from blues<br>Slaves are harmonizin' them ah's and ooh's<br>Old school, new school, know school rules<br>All these years I been voicin' my blues<br>I'm a artist from the start, Hip-Hop guided my heart<br>Graffiti on the wall, coulda ended in Spoffard, juvenile delinquent<br>But Pops gave me the right type'a tools to think with<br>Books to read, like X and stuff<br>'Cause the schools said the kids had dyslexia<br>In art class I was a compulsive sketcher of<br>Teachers in my homeroom, I drew pix to mess them up<br>'Cause none'a them would like my style<br>Read more books than the curriculum profile<br>Said, "Mr. Jones please come get your child<br>'Cause he's writin' mad poems and his verses are wild"<br>[Olu Dara singing]<br>Greatest man ? The great-greatest man alive<br>[Verse 3: Nas]<br>Hey-Hey-Hey -- My Poppa was not a Rollin' Stone<br>He been around the world blowin' his horn, still he came home<br>Then he got grown, changed his name to Olu<br>Come on, tell 'em 'bout the places you gone to<br>[Olu Dara singing]<br>I been to Saudi Arabia, Mozambique<br>Madagascar, Paris, Greece<br>The Middle Africa is where we lived<br>Better known as Queenbridge<br>[Nas]<br>Nas, Nas you don't stop<br>Olu Dara in the house, you don't stop<br>Muddy Waters' Howling Wolf you don't stop<br>From the Blues to Street Hop you don't stop<br>Tell 'em Pop<br>[Outro: Olu Dara singing / Nas adlibbing]<br>See I come from Mississippi (Let 'em know)<br>I was young and runnin' wild (Runnin' wild)<br>Ended up in New York City (Yeah!)<br>Where I had my first child (That's me)<br>I named the boy Nasir (Yeah, Daddy!)<br>All the boys call him Nas (Luh ya, boy)<br>I told him as a youngster<br>He'll be the greatest man alive (You the greatest, Pop)<br>Greatest man alive (You the greatest, Pop)<br>Gre-Gre-Gre-Gre-Greatest man alive!<br>Rest In Peace Ray Charles</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />song performed by by Nas - <i><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/" target=_blank></a></i><div class=q>
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"The light is there."
[Intro: Olu Dara singing]
See I come from Mississippi
I was young and runnin' wild
Ended up in New York City, where I had my first child
I named the boy Nasir, all the boys call him Nas
I told him as a youngster..."></div>
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