Eye for a Eye (Your Beef Is Mines)

As time goes by an eye for an eye We in this together son your beef is mine So long as the sun shines to light up the sky We in this together son your beef is mines As time goes by an eye for an eye We in this together son your beef is mine So long as the sun shines to light up the sky We in this together son your beef is mine Let me start from the beginning at the top of the list Know what I mean have a situation like this Another war story from a thirsty young hustler won't trust ya I'd rather bust ya and leave your corpse for the cops to discover While I be dippin' in the range rover All jeweled like Liberace You watch me while Jakes tryin' to knock me and lock me But I'll be on the low sippin' Asti Spumante Niggaz try to creep on the side of my jeep Stuck the heat through the window rocked their a** to sleep Over a 3-pack it was a small thing really yeah But keep lettin' them small things slide and be a failure If I'm out of town one of my crew'll take care of ya The world is ours and your team's inferior You wanna bust caps I get all up in your area Kidnap your children make the situation scarier Life is a gamble we scramble for money I might crack a smile but ain't a damn thing funny I'm caught up in the dirt where your hands get muddy Plus the outcome turns out to be lovely Got G's in my pocket hit off my main squeeze Push back the sunroof let the cold air breeze Through the butter soft leather upholestry But mostly keep the gat closely 'cause niggaz wanna toast me Yo I gotta get mines no matter what the con-sequences Count up my blessings add up my weapons Cock back the gat and let my nine serve purpose Sling do my thing organize fiend servants Tryin' to make a mil is stress you know the deal So we sling drills get your cap peeled 'cause everything is real 'Cause I wanna chill laid up in a jacuzzi Sippin' bubbly with my fingers on the uzi Try to infiltrate my fort get caught Dead up in new york my brain is packed with criminal thoughts Get your life lost never found again my friend Mission completed watch you drop in less than ten On my road to the riches hittin' snitches off with mad stitches Your last restin' place'll be a ditch kid No one can stop me try your style's sloppy You want to be me you're just an imitation copy My theme is all about making the green Livin' up in luxury pushin' phat whips and livin' comfortably As time goes by an eye for an eye We in this together son your beef is mine So long as the sun shines to light up the sky We in this together son your beef is mine A drug dealer's dream Stash cream keys on a triple beam Five hundred SL green ninety-five nickle gleam Condominium thug dressed like a gentleman Tailor made ostrich chanel for my women friend Murderin' numbers on your head while I'm burglarin' Shank is servin' 'em whassup to all my niggaz swervin' New York metropolis the bridge brings apocalypse Shoot at the clouds feels like the holy beast is watchin' us Mad man my sanity is goin' like an hourglass Gun inside my bad hand I sliced tryin' to bag grams I got hoes that used to milk you Niggaz who could've killed you Is down with my ill crew of psychoes Nas Escobar movin' on your weak production Pumpin' corruption in the third world we just bustin' Hold up and analyze the wildcats slang cracks They swing an axe the new routines be my eyes black's Playin' corners glancin' all up in your cornea Corner ya seen cats snatch monies up on ya But late night candlelight fiend with a crack pipe It's only right feelin' higher than an airplane right Word yo I want to get this money then blow Take my time blast a nine if you front you go Sip beers the German ones hand my guns to sons Shaolin and Queensbridge we robbin' niggaz for fun But still write my will out to my seeds then build Mahalia sing a tale but the real we still kill As time goes by an eye for an eye We in this together son your beef is mine So long as the sun shines to light up the sky We in this together son your beef is mine As time goes by an eye for an eye We in this together son your beef is mine So long as the sun shines to light up the sky We in this together son your beef is mine Uh lay back word up just bless 'em with the bulletproof Mobb Deep Nas Chef creation For your nation yeah