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 out on the town And make the whole dining room they head round Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk with the bass on Who be riding up in the high elevator Other tenants who be praying they ain't the new Mr Nigga, Nigga They try to play him like a chump cause he got what want
He under thirty old but already he's a pro Designer trousers slung low his pockets stay swoll' Could to get up and be anywhere he go V.I.P. at the club, backstage at the (Yes y'all) the best crib, the best Hottest whips on the road neck and wrists on (say word) Checks with O's all across the globe watch got three time-zones Keep the digital up to his dome Two assistants, two bank accounts, two One problem; even the O's on his check The po-po stop him and show no "Is there a problem officer?" Damn straight, called race That motivate the (woo-woo) to give chase Say want you successful, but that ain't the case You living large, your skin is dark they flash a light in face
Now, who is cat out on the town Maitre'd wanna take a year to sit him down Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk the bass on crunk Now, who is the cat at buying wears With the tourists who be him, do you work here? Mr Nigga, Nigga Nigga
Yo, the Abstract with the Mos Def White folks got it muffled across they breathe "I say it" But they'll say it out loud When they get with they close associates and You know, sneak it in with they at the job Happy hour at the bar this song is in they car And even if they've never said it, lips sealed They actions reveal how their really feel Like, late night I'm on a first flight The only brother in sight the flight attendant fright I sit in my seat, 2C She officially talking about, "Excuse me" Her lips curl up into a tight she don't believe that I'm in the right place Showed her my pass, and then she sort of gasped All embarrassed put an extra lime on my glass An hour here she comes by walking past "I hate to be a but my son would love your autograph" (Wow, Mr. Nigga I love you, I all your albums!) They stay on patrol on american roads And when you travel they got world nigga law Some folks get on a go as they please But I go over seas and I get Heathrow, me and my people They think that a synonym for negro Far away places, agents flagrant They think the face is smuggle weight in they cases inspected, now we arrested Attention directed to of our intestines Urinalysis followed by Interrogated and til damn near the next day No evidence, no and no regard Even for the big american rap For us especially, us especially A Mr Nigga VIP jail cell for me "If I knew you were I'd have baked a cake Just got some shoe-polish, my face" They say they want you successful, but they make it stressful You start pace, they start changing up the tempo
Now, who is cat riding out on the State trooper wanna stop him in his ride, pat him Mr Nigga, Nigga He got the speakers in the trunk with the on crunk Now, who is the cat with the dollar bill They gotta send it to the back to make sure the shit is Mr Nigga, Nigga Nigga Nigga,
You can and criticize Michael Jackson if you wanna Woody Allen, molested and his step-daughter Same kicking dirt on Michael's name Show and Soon-Yi at the playoff game, holding hands Sit and just bug, think about that Would he get that of dap if his name was Woody Black? O.J. found innocent by a jury of his And they been fucking with nigga for last five years Is it fair, is it equal, is it just, is it Do you do the same when the defendant face is white? If white boys doing it, well, success When I start doing, well, it's hate me, my folks is poor, I just got money America's five centuries in cotton money You see a lot of caked 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 up the big swing for my kids 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 for seeds to reside in A whip for my whole family to ride in And if I'm still Mr Nigga, I won't it suprising