Nas - Die Young lyrics

[Intro] Die-ie-ie-ie, oh Would you miss me? [Hook/Chorus – Chris Brown] If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I’mma be a when legend if I go If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I probably die [Verse 1] Hear a gunshot sound Another black man down Another innocent k**ed by the police Which side are you on? All the violence is red & blue, ooh And a son’s of a mother who never had a father Tryna change a boy to a men, got love for you Momma don’t cry, we gon’ be alright ‘Cause one men shouldn’t hate on another men Judge no one ’cause of the color skin, ohh And stop k**ing each other out it’s genocide And if I die before I wake I just pray to god, my soul to take, ooh yeah If my brother is riding then we riding Living like a young n***a [Hook/Chorus – Chris Brown] If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I’mma be a when legend if I go If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I probably die [Verse 2 – Nas] In the projects since May, so we don’t progress Experimental test watchers k** each other Film another homicide, they tape it Nobody make it See, he going to k** the same lab rat he was raise with Such and such, so and so, brother They got right on top of each other Too close, he got a new toast to shoot close Gun go bang, talk your slang Basics, soon the whole hood gon’ have cases See my neighbours, see my haters, see federal agents Pharmacies ain’t giving out no medical favors But we got scripts to Codeine and icy cotton Getting rich off that like ain’t no other options Autopsy, disect ’em, they open him up All they wanna see is if he had coke in his blood ‘Cause the cops shot him just ’cause he came from the rock bottom Now you see his name in the body column, they bodied him [Hook/Chorus – Chris Brown] If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I’mma be a when legend if I go If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I probably die [Bridge – Chris Brown] I’m living for my daughter ‘Cause my baby need a father Don’t wanna die a young n***a You got my back, I’m rolling with you Holding me down, that’s what we do [Hook/Chorus – Chris Brown] If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I’mma be a when legend if I go If I die ie-ie-ie-ie All of my n***as, they came with the choppers Ride or die as a young n***a Codeine all up in the pineapple Fanta Ride or die as a young n***a I probably die