Sky's the Limit
Brian Bart Lyrics

Good evenin ladies and gentlemen
Brian Bart greets his audience.

How's everybody doin tonite?
Brian Bart inquires about the wellbeing of his audience.

I'd like to welcome to the stage, the lyrically acclaimed, ha
Brian Bart introduces The Notorious B.I.G., a talented rapper.

I like this young man, because, when he came out
Brian Bart admires The Notorious B.I.G.'s origin story.

He came out wit the phrase, he went from ashy to classy
Brian Bart is referring to The Notorious B.I.G.'s successful transition.

So everybody in the house, give a warm, round of applause for The Notorious B.I.G.
Brian Bart requests the audience to give an ovation for The Notorious B.I.G.

The Notorious B.I.G. ladies and gentlemen give it up for him ya'll
Brian Bart again encourages the audience to applaud for The Notorious B.I.G.

Uh, a nigga never been as broke as me, I like that
The Notorious B.I.G. acknowledges his past struggles and finds solace in them.

When I was young I had two pair of Lees, besides that
The Notorious B.I.G. reminisces about his childhood possessions.

The pin stripes and the gray (uh-huh)
The Notorious B.I.G. describes the clothing he had.

The one I wore on Mondays and Wednesdays
The Notorious B.I.G. discloses the specific days he wore his clothes.

While niggas flirt, I'm sewing tigers on my shirt And alligators
The Notorious B.I.G. shows his dedication to fashion by personally customizing his attire.

Ya wanna see the inside, huh, I see ya later
The Notorious B.I.G. teases others about wanting to see inside of his clothes.

Here come the drama, oh, that's that nigga wit the fake, blaow!
The Notorious B.I.G. recounts the start of a confrontation.

Why you punch me in my face, stay in ya place
The Notorious B.I.G. questions why he was hit and demands that the assailant remain in their designated spot.

Play ya position, here come my intuition
The Notorious B.I.G. instructs the other person to behave and asserts his intuitiveness.

Go in this nigga pocket
The Notorious B.I.G. plans to take the other person's money.

Rob him while his friends watchin
The Notorious B.I.G. suggests robbing the person while their pals watch.

That hoes clockin, here comes respect
The Notorious B.I.G. recognizes that someone is monitoring his actions and appreciates their acknowledgement of his credibility.

His crew's your crew, or they might be next
The Notorious B.I.G. proposes that his allies become allies with those close to the person he may rob next.

Look at they man eye, BIG man they never try
The Notorious B.I.G. believes nobody dares challenge him because of his intimidating appearance and reputation.

So we roll wid em, stole wid em
The Notorious B.I.G. and his associates become close with others before stealing from them.

I mean loyalty, niggaz bought me milks at lunch
The Notorious B.I.G. values loyalty, and recalls that his comrades have purchased him drinks.

The milks was chocolate, the cookies, buttercrunch
The Notorious B.I.G. remembers the specific snacks he and his peers ate.

In gear - Oshkosh with blue and white ducks
The Notorious B.I.G. talks about the fashionable attire he used to wear.

Pass the blunt
The Notorious B.I.G. requests his joint to be passed to him.

Sky is the limit and you know that you keep on Just keep on pressin on
The Notorious B.I.G. mentions that the possibilities are endless and advises everyone to keep working hard.

Sky is the limit and you know that you can have What you want, pressin what you want
The Notorious B.I.G., again, highlights a vast set of opportunities and stresses the importance of perseverance.

What you want, be what you want, have what you want, be what you want
The Notorious B.I.G. emphasizes the power of ambition and encourages listeners to work towards their desires.

Uh-huh, I was a shame, my crew was lame
The Notorious B.I.G. recognizes that his demeanour was flawed and his friends were unremarkable.

I have enough heart for most of em
The Notorious B.I.G. implies that he has more courage than his friends combined.

Long as I got stuff from most of em
The Notorious B.I.G. would cling to his friendships for financial reasons.

It's on, even when I was wrong I got my point across
The Notorious B.I.G. implies that he is always assertive and, at times, stubborn.

They depicted me the boss, of course
The Notorious B.I.G. was regarded as the superior of his friend group.

My orange box-cutter make the world go round
The Notorious B.I.G. possesses a tool that is essential to his daily life.

Plus I'm fuckin, bitches ain't my homegirls now
The Notorious B.I.G. has casual intercourse frequently and does not consider his female acquaintances to be actual friends.

Start stackin, dabbled in crack, gun packin
The Notorious B.I.G. delves into criminal activity like selling and consuming drugs and carrying weapons.

Nickname Medina, make the seniors tote my ninas
The Notorious B.I.G. has an alias and older people assist him in the transportation of his firearms.

From gym class, to Englass, pass off a global
The Notorious B.I.G. distributes drugs or other illegal substances to people of all backgrounds.

The only nigga wit a mobile, Can't You See like Total
The Notorious B.I.G. is the only person with a cellphone and reminds the audience of a hit song by R&B group Total.

Gettin larger in waist and taste Ain't no tellin where this felon is headin, just in case
The Notorious B.I.G. experiences weight gain and a growing appetite, but is wary of where his criminal ways may lead him.

Keep a shell at the tip of ya melon, clear da space Ya brain was a terrible thing ta waste
The Notorious B.I.G. warns others to protect themselves from harm like he does and stresses the importance of education.

Eighty-eight long gates, snatch initial name plates Smokin spliffs wit niggaz, real life beginner killers
The Notorious B.I.G. was caught with a gun in '88; he has been caught and punished before. He also describes smoking cannabis with other gang members.

Prayin God forgive us for being sinners, help us out
The Notorious B.I.G. acknowledges his wrongdoing and seeks forgiveness from a higher power.

After realizin, to master enterprisin I ain't have ta be in school by ten, I was in
The Notorious B.I.G. came to the conclusion that success lies not only in education, but also in entrepreneurship.

Began to encounter, wit my counter-parts On how ta burn the block apart, break it down into section
The Notorious B.I.G. started to interact with others in his field on the topic of dividing and consuming various parts of the city.

Drugs by the selection Some use pipes, others use in-jec-tions Syringe sold seperately, Frank the deputy
The Notorious B.I.G. discusses the different ways people use drugs and weapons and refers to someone named Frank who sells illegal items.

Quick to grab my Smith-n-Wessun, like my dick was missin
The Notorious B.I.G. carries his gun with him at all times.

To protect my position, my corner, my layer
The Notorious B.I.G. takes measures to defend his turf and his belongings.

While we out here, say the hustlas prayer
The Notorious B.I.G. recites a prayer for his fellow gang members.

If the game shakes me or breaks me I hope it makes me a better man
The Notorious B.I.G. hopes to learn and grow from both the good and the bad experiences brought by his livelihood.

Take a better stand Put money in my moms hand Get my daughter this college plan, so she don't need no man
The Notorious B.I.G. aims to make a more positive impact through his success by supporting his family and helping his daughter achieve financial independence.

Stay far from timid
The Notorious B.I.G. advises others to be bold and confident.

Only make moves when ya heart's in it
The Notorious B.I.G. tells people to only take actions they truly believe in.

And live the phrase Sky's The Limit
The Notorious B.I.G. wants everyone to aspire to greatness and follow one's dreams.

Motherfucker... see you chumps on top
The Notorious B.I.G. ends his performance with a harsh phrase to express his superiority over others.

What you want, be what you want
The Notorious B.I.G. encourages listeners to follow their dreams and become the person they want to be.