CHAMPION

(Did you realize... that you were a champion in their eyes) Yes I did So I packed it up and brought it back to the crib Just a little something to show you how I live Everybody want it but it ain't that serious Hm Mm that's that shit If we gonna do it, do it just like this (Did you realize... that you were a champion in their eyes) You don't see how wild the crowd is? You don't see how fly my style is? I don't see why I need a stylist When I shop so much I could speak Italian I don't know I just want it better for my kids And I ain't saying we from the projects But everytime I wanted to make a lawaway deposit My dad would say "When you see clothes close your eyelids" We were sort of like Will Smith and his son In the movie I ain't talking about the rich one Cause every summer he would get some Brand new hair brain scheme to get rich from And I don't know what he did for dough But he would send me back to school with a new wardrobe And... (Did you realize... that you were a champion in their eyes) I think he did So I packed it up and brought it back to the crib Just a little something to show you how I live Everybody want it but it ain't that serious Hm Mm that's that shit If we gonna do it, do it just like this (Did you realize... that you were a champion in their eyes) When it feel like living's harder than dying For me giving up's way harder than trying Luaryn Hill said her heart was in Zion I wish her heart still was in rhymin Cause who the kids gonna listen to? I guess me if it isn't you Last week I made a trip to the insitute They got the Dropout keepin kids in the school I guess I cleaned up my act like Prince'll do If not for the pleassure at least for the principle… (Did you realize... that you were a champion in their eyes…) Yes I did So I packed it up and brought it back to the crib Just a little something to show you how I live Everybody want it but it ain't that serious Hm Mm that's that shit If we gonna do it, do it, just like this (Did you realize... that you were a champion in their eyes)