[Intro: Co$$] Beginning is the end and the end is the Genesis [Verse 1: Co$$] Yo, see I was sent forth to prophesize To rap about to the weight of the world Not the weight of my wealth, and my profit size But my wallets thin, I'm thick in knowledge Bones weak, but my visions brolic, never went to college For the universe not university What is we, when it's you verses me, verses spiff From the rim of my cup like Herble Tea Never limit my breath, let me breathe And I will be the king and lead the blind out the dark And save man kind My mind like the art art painted over melody In hella weed, we in a rush and moving at a hella speed Another victim of a ghetto mentality Desecrate the peace, and celebrate the felony Numonics, phonics sonic waves As I'm puffing chronic beyond the days, I know... [Hook: Co$$] I know my brother ain't my nemesis I know the end is just a genesis I know we fight for our right to live free We pray to Christ, Allah, Buddha
Hoping the after life is better then before A veteran of war, a child of the slaves I think back and reminiscence, cause every moment is a phase Beginning is the end and the end is the genesis [Verse 2: Co$$] Yo, yo, I had devils on my shoulders Who's getting by, who's getting over Who's getting applause, and who's getting older Who died young and who's getting older On them back streets, had me running like an athlete I know a dead ends with an athlete, you best lead Your life to the fullest, keep yeah eyes on the prize Giving clues to best read the signs They falling out the sky They coming out the cracks of the grind A human mind is a flawed design, we seeing images They telling you to duplicate and mimic it Anything to take away your self esteem and steal your innocence And this the genesis, time is the illnesses We need a membership to get in Where we fit in, and I just wanna begin Even though the begin's the end, I know... [Hook]