"i love the way i am and can't nobody out here change me" --> krs-one (repeat 2x, then 2x with 'common' at the end of each line) Check it out Good morning... be at calm, i'm back Huh! it's me again Is it me you're looking for? (yup) For the perfect beat, sweetly oblique I'm fresh, i come clean, but i can't whistle *attempt at whistling* psss, i'm only buggin While no dug in the crates, i dug in my nose And picked a rhyme any rhyme i don't have any time To waste, i'm hip... don't even trip To an easy travel agent now we fly for free I can be fly for free, you want some flyer to read Then buy from me I got the flame like u-i-c but i be, u-a-c Some of the realest illest chillest cats you may see In your life if you get one Rappers are like jobs to me (why?) because they get done Here it comes i'm as able as cain to get raw That's why the dj's mix me, i'm gonna bust dickses Not da bomb so save all your threats I'm good to go and also i'm rets Rhymes i wrecks affects the roughnecks Down to the preps in the polos, the studs with pros Hoes who wheeze, the bald-headed to the dreaded To folks with bu*ters, high rollers and rollers Players with plat studs with stocking caps i be rocking raps Til i collapse n***az play my tape about as much as they do craps I'm on point, i celo, i see high Hi c, i'm free at last I'ma free man, free as the world be And like an early bird, i'm special But you ain't that special, as that investor So to myself i say congratulations I'm glad you had the patience, you better have the patience Cause thisisme "i love the way i am and can't nobody out here change me" --> krs-one Common! (repeat 3x) Wha**up scony rony i'm that boney homey From stoney (common) you know me! Off the gp n***az see me on the tv Talkin take it ez, and they was like "he ain't hardcore!" But hardcore is far more than bats and gats It stems back to the roots of being true It's gonna get me me, you just get you you What i look like, talkin about some sh** i ain't do? I ain't shoot nobody i ain't shank nobody I ain't k** nobody, it wasn't us it was them! The warriors, i'm a warrior and still don't have to show no gun It takes one to know one, and no one can tell me How to be, cause i'ma be me, aight? Cause i'm a man, now check it "i love the way i am and can't nobody out here change me" --> krs-one Common! (repeat 3x) *singing* sometimes, sometimes, i get a good feeling! When i'm chillin at the flat, lookin at the wall Wondering can i come off of it, i'm off a bit On the mic i be talkin sh** But some say my talk don't make no sense I'm tryin to make the dollars, my momma told me To go to school and be a scholar, but school ain't for me So don't even go there, i'm comin out of nowhere, to go where Probably in about seven years, i won't have no hair But not only am i the hair club president, i'm also a client I come off like a toupee, i still have to pay 2pc dark A raider that never lost the ark/arc, on the shot But now when i shoot rock, i be all out of breath My boy adefo wanted to be a chef But he went down south, and fell in love call me love Cause love is gonna getcha i'ma getcha I'm like b.j. my arm is strong and i stretch ya Styles from east to west, all across the country I'm like that big fat one n***az catch when bumpin I probably would get bumped more if i was a gangster But i am a gangsta, call me the gangsta of love!!! I love good music, i love my momma I love myself, i love you, and you love me And thisis -- i'm out (krs sample plays in background) Yo i wanna say peace to my moms, my grandmomma Lil chandra, and john, yo rest in peace to my aunt stella My sides moms, ron's moms, dawn's moms, corey's moms Who are you? these people be themselves y'all, peace em out Common! (4x) (krs sample is cut and scratched to end)