Say ho, say ho By the way yo I said shake your like way back in the day-yo By the way yo, say ho say, say
And it out now Who is the cat eating out on the And the whole dining room turn they head round Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk with the on crunk Who be up in the high rise elevator Other tenants who be praying ain't the new neighbor Mr Nigga, Nigga They try to play him like a chump he got what they want
He under thirty years old but he's a pro Designer trousers slung low cause his pockets stay Could afford to get up and be he go V.I.P. at the club, at the show (Yes y'all) the crib, the best clothes Hottest whips on the road neck and wrists on (say word) Checks with O's Straight all across the watch got three time-zones Keep the digital phone up to his Two assistants, two accounts, two homes One problem; even with the O's on his The stop him and show no respect "Is there a problem officer?" Damn straight, it's called That the jake (woo-woo) to give chase Say they want you successful, but ain't the case You living large, your skin is dark they flash a in your face
Now, who is cat dining out on the Maitre'd wanna take a whole to sit him down Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk with the bass on Now, who is the cat at buying wears With the tourists who be asking him, do you here? Mr Nigga, Nigga Nigga
Yo, the with the Mighty Mos Def White folks got it muffled across they breathe "I say it" But they'll say it out loud When they get they close associates and friends You know, it in with they friends at the job Happy at the bar while this song is in they car And even if they've never said it, stay sealed They actions reveal how their really feel Like, night I'm on a first class flight The only brother in sight the attendant catch fright I sit in my seat, 2C She approach talking about, "Excuse me" Her lips up into a tight space Cause she don't believe I'm in the right place Showed her my boarding pass, and then she sort of All embarrassed put an lime on my water glass An hour later she comes by walking past "I hate to be a pest but my son would your autograph" (Wow, Mr. I love you, I have all your albums!) stay on nigga patrol on american roads And when you travel abroad they got nigga law Some folks get on a plane go as they But I go over and I get over-seized London Heathrow, me and my They think illegal's a synonym for negro Far away places, customs agents They think the dark face is smuggle weight in cases inspected, now we arrested Attention directed to contents of our followed by X-rays Interrogated and til damn near the next day No evidence, no and no regard Even for the big rap star For us especially, us especially A Mr VIP jail cell just for me "If I knew you coming I'd have baked a cake Just got shoe-polish, painted my face" say they want you successful, but then they make it stressful You start keeping pace, they changing up the tempo
Now, who is cat riding out on the State wanna stop him in his ride, pat him down Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk the bass on crunk Now, who is the cat with the hundred dollar They gotta send it to the back to make sure the shit is Mr Nigga, Nigga Nigga Nigga,
You can laugh and criticize Jackson if you wanna Woody Allen, molested and married his Same press kicking dirt on Michael's Show Woody and Soon-Yi at the playoff game, holding Sit back and just bug, think that Would he get that of dap if his name was Woody Black? O.J. found by a jury of his peers And they been fucking that nigga for last five years Is it fair, is it equal, is it just, is it Do you do the same shit when the face is white? If white boys doing it, well, success I start doing, well, it's suspect Don't hate me, my is poor, I just got money America's five deep in cotton money You see a lot of brothers up, yo straight up It's new, living off of slave traders paper But I'm a live though, yo I'm a though I'm putting up the big swing for my yo Got my mom the fat water-front yo I'm a get her them bay windows I'm a cop a home to provide in A safe environment for seeds to in A fresh whip for my whole family to in And if I'm still Mr Nigga, I find it suprising