(verse 1) Dreams are illegal in the ghetto, two dread locked poets, spoke of it you might go crazy if you notice it to have vision is to have no defense nobody see what you see comin' still your so convinced see when you're operating, on higher vi(a)brations plus your way below sea level it's hard to vibe with laymen tell em your dreams and they'll show you the obstacles teach you that the sky is the limit that's how they lie to you that ain't what i would do, give you the honest truth take a trip inside if your mind you'll find the god in you nothing is impossible this world is your oyster perpetual, get the message through when you lift your voice up teach em, how to be men and do away with that boy stuff they'll have you making decisions fore you knew what a choice was really!! its a trap, just like you said in your rap don't let these n***az k** ya dreams put your name on the map (hook) (I excel) dreams are illegal in the ghetto (I excel) dreams are illegal in the ghetto
(I excel) dreams are illegal in the ghetto (I excel) they all fail x2 (verse 2) Plan block strategize, don't let them haters back inside move like a mastermind, self-doubt is so asinine so don't believe the critics, cuz they don't see the vision they can't receive the wisdom, they only conceive the prison of they mind, we define em as dumb deaf and blind read ya bible they say don't cast your pearls before the swine they of a mortal mind, you are before your time protect ya dreams they're coming from a source that's divine all eye seeing, my energy is Piscean born in the month of march we look to the skies dreaming realize demons, gone always see when you high beaming and try to dim ya lights see how they crucified Jesus James Brown had a vision, he wouldn't let em pimp him own ya masters or suffer the curse if the gifted these words of wisdom, are fit for the future generations elevate your dreams to the top until you levitating (hook)