Read the article in the magazine
Head in the clouds, wonderin' where the hell Marvin Gaye went
It's kinda hard to imagine like Kanye West
Russian an' this 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen bleed
The dream of Huey Newton, that's what I'm livin' through
Workin' with Dr. Dre was a dream
Comin' back from his fatal accident to beatmakin' an' rappin'
'Bout the same time Dre dropped '2001'
So I'm in the glass house havin' nasty dreams
When I saw that ass on the front of that King
She loved gangsters, loved nasty things
Aftermath presents 'Nigga Witta Attitude, Volume One'
'Cause a dream is kin to your last breath
Good girls never give it up
They say sleep is the cousin of death, so my eyes wide open
Who walked through the White House without a business suit
Sunday, September 14th, 2003, rest in peace
I woke up out that coma two thousand an' one
But anything is possible if 50 fucked Vivica
But I can't figure out why I'm at my temple with this gun
Almost let my pen fall asleep on the page
'Cause I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you
How do I say this? I'm livin' for my son
An' it's gon' take more than a bullet in the heart to hold me back
The dream of Eric Wright, that's what I'm givin' you
So I walked over, heard Jam Master say
'Til I was crushed by Dave Mays
Aaliyah had a dream, Left Eye had a dream
Rap critics politickin', wanna know the outcome
I had visions of makin' a classic, then my world turned black
Daydreamin' yesterday, dozin' off backstage
This song is dedicated to Yetunde Price
I watched the death of a dynasty, so I told Vibe Magazine
Rap phenomenon, defyin' the rules of gravity
Don't sleep on me, homey, I bring nightmares to reality
So I reached out to Kanye an' I brought you all my dreams
Studied all the classics, start revisin' my strategy
Aaliyah had a dream, Left Eye had a dream
It was all a dream like Big said it'd be
Wake up to a Jesus, piece like a Catholic nun
Russian an' this 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen bleed
'Ready To Die', 'Reasonable Doubt' an' 'Doggystyle' in one
The sister of Venus an' Serena Williams
The war to be a rap legend has just begun
I thought I saw Eazy, talkin' to Jam Master Jay
Compton had jheri curl drippin' on Ronald Reagan's shoes
Then joy turned to pain like Frankie Beverly an' Maze
"It's a hard knock life, then you pass away"
So I reached out to Kanye an' I brought you all my dreams
'Cause I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you
Three years later, the album is done
'Cause Marshall Mathers made it, Curtis Jackson made it
Started off with Whoo Kid, then I start blazin' Clue
'Cause Martin Luther King had a dream
I had dreams of fuckin' a R an'B bitch like Mya
I feel like 'Pac after the Snoop Dogg trial was done
Dreams, dreams an' I brought you all my dreams
Like I was starin' out of Stevie Wonders glasses
'Cause I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you
'Cause I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you
An' I brought an' I brought an' I brought dreams
Russian an' this 40 ounce, lettin' the ink from my pen bleed
Hurdled life's obstacles, found my way through the maze
'Cause Martin Luther King had a dream
So I reached out to Kanye an' I brought you all my dreams
Aaliyah had a dream, Left Eye had a dream
'Cause I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you
Who was slain durin' a gang shootout in Compton
Gave Mike Lem my demo, came here to pay my dues
Dre behind that G series an' 'All Eyez On Me'
'Cause Martin Luther King had a dream
Used to dream of bein' 'Unsigned Hype'
But we the future, Whitney Houston told me that