The Nexus - Mama Can You Hear Me lyrics

[Intro: Solomon Childs] Yeah, uh-huh, okay I'm tired, I'm out here strugglin', ma These crooked a** police, these crooked a** b**hes (Staten Island) (New York City) I'mma hold it down, though, ma [Solomon Childs] Based on a best selling novel With blood on the bottom of the Grey Goose bottle You muthaf**as is finished (get 'em) Even the feds tried poisoning my I.V. (yeah) Solomon Childs, A.K.A. The Chemical Ali (come on) Sat the L.Q. and the Redbull (you know) Distribution, the rule, since '76 (uh-huh) The streets support, red, n***a (uh-huh), get my bread n***a (uh-huh) Criminal ambitious, prepare for the millennium missions and I was born alone So I'mma die alone (get 'em), scholarships From workin' with a soul crisis (yeah) all praises due To Allah's my idol, eyo so Dominicano (get 'em) On the streets, squeezin' them 16 shot Germans Up north, had beef with them Germans, complex murders [Chorus: sample {Solomon Childs}] Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {mama I don't wanna cry} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {mama do you hear my cry?} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {yeah, uh-huh} Mama can you hear me? {for sure} Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {mama I don't wanna cry, it's a problem now n***a} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {Mama do you hear my cry?, you talk too muthaf**in' much} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {whoever said would get his feelings forever} Mama can you hear me? {Brother, whatever it is, n***a, you gotta put in work, n***a, come on} [Solomon Childs] This year I'm dancin' with the devil (get 'em) Rebel without a cause (uh-huh) Somethin' authentic, enemy of the state Who said the rich couldn't relate? Wild like them Haitians on Vice City, and Little Havana And it gets yourself k**ed for false propaganda Hittin' hammers with the lulu kids (yeah) Alone (uh-huh) like the last Arab With AK's in the palace in Baghdad Talkin' is for lovers, I want powers beyond powers Twenty O-3, Excalibur, Fidel Castro replica (get 'em) Hear the emotion, dog, this the projects Summertime in color [Chorus: sample {Solomon Childs}] Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {mama I don't wanna cry, we ain't playin' with you muthaf**a} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {mama can you hear my cry? It's my time, man} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {like it or not, n***a} Mama can you hear me? {out with the old, in with the new, come on} Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {mama I don't wanna cry n***a, you know I don't sound like nobody else, n***a} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {Mama can you hear my cry?, I'mma show you what I'm talkin' bout Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {It's time we took it them} Mama can you hear me? {Too money n***as runnin' around talkin', get ya sh** sampled} [Solomon Childs] Straight through it, ain't no exit wounds You talkin' bout leavin' the scene red You should of seen the movie I made in the tombs (get 'em) We the last outlaws (yeah) Valentine, we livin', Nexus, we livin' (get 'em) Drivin' to the top like Stallone in Driven (uh-huh) Raised with extortion sting (yeah) with gunplay Like Pacino in the original script for Chinese Coffee (yeah, uh-huh) Like the Tribe of Malachi (get 'em) What makes you think we mans, what makes you think it don't take much To force these hands (get 'em) You doin' battle with an animal, the ultimate struggle [Chorus: sample {Solomon Childs}] Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {mama I don't wanna cry} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {mama do you hear my cry?} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {Ray Don for president, n***a} Mama can you hear me? {Do you hear the future, n***a?, takin' over} Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {mama I don't wanna cry, I'm skin' if you hear the future} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {Mama do you hear my cry? Frank Nitty} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {Ya'll give it to me, if you really feel it} Mama can you hear me? {Kirk Gat, A-Team, Louie Armstrong, n***a} Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {New York City, Staten Island, ya'll n***as get ready} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {B-Town} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {Body Brighton, n***as stop sellin' f** you off, til you gettin' static} Mama can you hear me? (Mama) {Big Eloheim for security, n***a} Mama can you hear me? (Can you hear me?) {We got this, man, believe me} Mama can you, mama can you hear me? {I'm tellin' you dog, we got this} Mama can you hear me? (Mama)