作曲 : Tha Sandman Nkpg
作词 : Tha Sandman Nkpg
The Tale of a Man

Intro:Yo/Tha Sandman Nkpg/Here’s A Little Update For Ya’ll/Yo Check It Out

Verse.1:Yo/I Just Wanna Say/I Aint Same Guy No More/Like The One That Run The Streets Back/In ’94/But I Still Hustle To Survive/Yo/That’s For Sure/It’s Just I’m Not As Angry As I Was Before/Don’t Get Me Wrong/Without Music My Whole Body’s Sore/Put On A Beat And All Ya Do/Is Make Me Urge For More/My Pen Sparks For Every Punchline/Every Methaphor/An Emcee With A Brain That’s Quicker Than/Ya Can Absorb/My Mind’s A Dictionary/Freestyles Makes Ya Go Oh Lord/I Still Got The Drive In Me/Which I Can’t Ignore/Still Give My Life For Hip Hop/And My Seeds Who I Adore/Even Though The Fact I Don’t Have A Family No More/I Walk A Lonely Path/Which Sometimes Leave Me Torn/Then I’m Forced To Pull Myself Up/Just To Walk Some More/Before Ya Judge Me/Walk In My Shoes/Just So You’ll Be Sure/That What Ya Heard Is True/Not Rumours/B.S Or Folklore

Hook:Yo This Is The Tale Of A Man/Who’d Lost Everything He Held Dear/But Still Do What He Can/On My Own 2 I Still Stand/Welcome To My World/My Name’s Tha Sandman

Verse.2:Some Peoples Mouth Open Faster/Than Their Mind Can Comprehend/That’s Why They Get Stuck In/Akward Positions Where They’ll Lie And Pretend/Claimin They’re Down With Hard Knocks/And They’re Taggin Other Gangs Blocks/But Behind Close Doors/They’re Kissin Ass On A Cop/I’ve Had People Like That Around Me/But That Race Is Over/I Can See Your Snakes Clearly Now/Cuz Nowadays I’m Sober/I’ve Had Phony Friends That Told Me/That They Always Be There For Me/Then Ran Like Scared Rats When I Was In The Penitentiary/Heard People Younger Than Me Sayin/They Want A Life Like Mine/I’ve Told ’Em Stay The **** Away/From Drugs And Crime/Cuz Yo I’ve Been There And I’ve Done That/So I Know What It’s Like/You Can End Up In A Coffin/If You Don’t Play Your Cards Right/Some People Say That’s Not My Problem Yo/So Why Should Bother/Do Ya Wanna Live In A World Where/Everyone’s Liein To Each Other/Not Knowin Who Your Real Friends Are And Who They Aint/But Don’t Be Mistaken/Nobody’s Perfect/I Don’t See Myself As A Saint

Hook:Yo/This Is The Tale Of A Man/Who’d Lost Everything He Held Dear/But Still Do What He Can/On My Own 2 I Still Stand/Welcome To My World/My Name’s Tha Sandman

Verse.3:Yo/It’s Time For Me To Take A Second And Slow Down/To Try To Tell Ya’ll/What Is Goin On Right Now/Alot Of People Trashtalkin/They Don’t Realise That They’re Startin/All This ****in Commotion/That Is Goin On Man/Alot Of Ya’ll Are Ignorants And I Ask You Why/If You Were Livin My Life/Ya Would’nt Survive/Cuz I Have Heard All Your Lies/And I Wont Let This Slide/This Aint No Screenplay On Tv/Yo/This Is LIFE/Cuz Yo I’ve Ducked For Bullets/I’ve Been Cut By Knives/Marks That Reminds Me Of A ****ed Up Life/Filled With Drugs/Booze/And Violence/Each And Every Day/Alot Of Homies Lays In Coffins Now For Livin That Way/Yo I’ve Got Scars On My Body Cuz/Some People Tried To Snuff Me/5-0 Behind Me Screamin/That They Wanna Cuff Me/Heard An Eyewitness Say/Ya Knocked Out Some Guys Teeth/**** That/I Don’t Remember/I Was High On Antifreeze

Hook:This Is The Tale Of A Man/Who’d Lost Everything He Held Dear/But Still Do What He Can/On My Own 2 I Still Stand/Welcome To My World/My Name’s Tha Sandman

Outro:Yo/This Was The Tale Of A Man/Peace/I’m Out