You Could Be Blind

[Chorus: Mashonda & DMX] You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine 'Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind, and then you'll free your spirit (Uh) Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine "Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind, and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) [Verse 1: DMX] Now if you start with dirt, then you start with hurt You start with "Oh, you ain't got?" Well here, take my shirt (Aight?) Start with work, blood and tears over the years Goin' through whatever we go through, we stickin' it out here Pups turn into dogs, tadpoles into frogs I'm just eatin' what's in front of me, ain't thinking about yours But I'mma keep my paws on what's mine (Uh!) Beg 'til I find (Uh!) Strapped 'til I'm blind (Uh!), and I'm (What?!) A nigga that whatever I do, still gon' be able to spit this I'm wit' this, cause this is mine, you scared shitless (Woo) Rap niggas can't fuck with the dog (Uhh!) Never, could be twenty below outside I'm built for the weather (Aight?) It could be hotter than lava, I wouldn't bother to sweat To some of you niggas, I'm a father, what, you startin' to forget? I paid my dues, not only could you not wear but you would really love it if you could meet the cat that made my shoes (Come on!) [Chorus: Mashonda & DMX] You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine 'Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind, and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine 'Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) [Verse 2: DMX & [?]] Uh Now see, what I do is peep shit, keep shit low key (Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, what?) Keep paying attention to what you trying to show me Listen, but you never know me, listen (What?) Don't give me and don't owe me Don't tell me that you love me (Uh) Don't talk shit, don't kill me slowly Cause a dog like me, is an only Meaning, hit another like me, the truth hurts, but I can't be phony You always looking for bad (Uh!) Look at you mad But you won't be satisfied 'til it took what you had (Aight) See, I'm a thorough nigga, I keep my word And anybody that's ever met me, got love for me So I keep a heard And that shit y'all niggas told me got me fucked up in the head Went from, "Yo, that's my dog" To, "Get that nigga dead" What the fuck is all this? (What?) News to me Dog it's like that? Ain't what it used to be See some niggas choose to be on the other side of the fence (Uh) Keep riding with this (Uh) Get fried in the mist (Come on!) [Chorus: Mashonda & DMX] You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine 'Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind, and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine "Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind, and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) [Verse 3: DMX] Now if it ain't that, then don't say that Cause I don't play that, y'all play that But the okay black, damn, why you say that? I thought that (What?) Nevermind, I just thought it We supposed to keep it real I'm just doing what I was taught (Aight?) Misery, loves company (Uh) Now you niggas talkin' 'bout Jumpin' me (Uh), pumpin' me Full of slugs, blood, what's up, with the love Damn, understand, what a real, nigga does Don't listen to the buzz, don't get caught up in the hype You'll lose everything that you worked for Tryin' to take a nigga's stripes (Aight?) Live life through life (Uh-huh), and so on and so on (Uh!) That's one to grow on, man, get your flow on You niggas gettin' too old for this kid shit On the real, we all done did shit to get shit (Hmmm) Snake shit, right is right, wrong is wrong Muh'fucker, listen to this song You see what shit I'm on (Come on!) [Chorus: Mashonda & DMX] You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine 'Cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind, and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh) You could be blind But you gon' see it when you need to see it You gon' be fine 'cause you gon' be here when you need to be here One of a kind First free your mind and then you'll free your spirit Go where I go, dog in my life (Oh, ohh)