*Yee-hah's and whips cracking in background*
-Hey Nas, hey hey boy, you see what they done did to Jimmy and Lee
Nas:Mmmhmm Damn, man
-I can't take it man
Nas:Sho' can't
-You think this is gonna eva' change?
Nas:Man, damn this place, man! Damn these chains! These damn
chitlins every damn night
-This cotton
Nas:Shit!
-I can't take it man
Nas:Harriett done left the night befo' It's time we go
Aint no place for black folk here Man, promise land callin'
me man
-It's callin' me too
Nas:It's time we go
-Yeah, I'm wichou!
Nas:Hey man, hey damn these chains, man Damn you master, you
ain't my master, man!
*Sounds of punching and bumping*
Nas:You aint nothin', you aint nothin

-Hey Bandit, Bandit, get the dogs! Get the hounds, we gonna
have ourselves a hangin' tonight!

Nas:Nineteen-ninety-six!
Back up in this nigga
The right way, though, you know?
-Double-tre son, you know aint nothin'
coincedental or accidental, son
Nas:No doubt!
-You know how it's goin' down, man
Nas:It was all written
-No question, I'm sayin' man, I mean, how we playin' man,
you know what I'm sayin', they dealt us in, son
They playin' with a fifty-four deck, you see with the
Jokers in and everything, you know what I'm saying?
Nas:Son, I'm playin' with the fifty-two
-You wanna stress on how I used to play, that's how I play
Nas:But, yo, they takin' us into this next millenium, right now
-I'm sayin' law, you know what I'm sayin' we gotta lay the law,
cause without law aint no order, you know what I'm sayin',
that's why these cats are slippin'
through, you kno