DNA
Napoleon Da Legend & Akhenaton Lyrics

Can't take it back Time flies straight facts
The passage of time is irreversible, and it's important to acknowledge and accept the truth.

Spent bread
I've invested my money wisely and made a profit.

Made it back
Despite facing challenges, I have managed to overcome them and come out stronger.

No longer play the back
I refuse to stay in the background or be overlooked. I'm ready to take the spotlight.

Another day another money gain
Each day presents a new opportunity to earn money and succeed.

Toot my horn no funny thangs
I confidently celebrate my accomplishments without any gimmicks or tricks.

I'm true to form I gotta a ton of game
I stay authentic and genuine, equipped with a wealth of knowledge and skills.

Peep the DNA inside my blood stains
Recognize the deep-rooted essence within me that shapes who I am.

Yo it's freedom or death Fakoly Tiken Ja
Freedom is a fundamental value, as expressed by Fakoly Tiken Ja.

Francis Coppola Napole(on) avenger
Drawing inspiration from Francis Coppola, I am determined to avenge and overcome any obstacles.

Bet I break they agenda to pieces
I confidently and decisively dismantle their hidden motives and plans.

My tribe be linking with telekinesis
My community connects on a deep level, almost as if we have a supernatural bond.

Ducking the mark of the beast
I evade the influence of evil or corrupt powers that seek to control and manipulate.

They try to bite like how hard can be
They attempt to undermine or imitate my success, but it's much more challenging than they anticipate.

I set the bar now they targeting me
By achieving great heights, I have become a target of envy and competition.

Put some respect when u talking to me
Address me with reverence and consideration when engaging in conversation.

I can't pretend to be something I'm not
I refuse to fake or pretend to be someone or something that I am not.

I can't pretend to see something I don't
I won't feign understanding or acknowledge something I truly don't comprehend.

My whole identity based on a song
My sense of self and who I am is not solely reliant on one aspect or creation.

That's not reality let it be known
It is crucial to understand that this constructed persona is not a reflection of reality.

My personality's more than a flic
I possess a multifaceted personality that extends beyond any single film or portrayal.

My whole mentality's not in a clip
My mindset and approach to life cannot be contained within a short video clip.

Know my mortality I'm a just live
Recognizing my own mortality, I choose to embrace life to the fullest.

No holding back no more I'm a just give huh
I am committed to giving my all without holding anything back.

From human beings to robots
From ordinary humans to mechanical automatons,

They wanna beat us down till we say 'no mas'
There are forces aiming to oppress and defeat us until we surrender.

Ichiban who gon win that race?
Who will emerge victorious in the competition for supremacy?

The courts are packed, who gon win that case?
In a crowded courtroom, who will prevail in a legal dispute?

Stealing the culture to weaponize it
Appropriating and exploiting our culture as a tool for manipulation and control.

Most of these labels they can't deny it
Many record labels cannot deny their involvement in such practices.

Taking the soul out to hypnotize them
Stripping away the essence and authenticity to mesmerize and deceive.

Trying to kill us and kryptonize us
Their attempts to eliminate and weaken our strength are in vain.

Ae just rejuvenate
We simply regenerate and renew ourselves.

Hustle watch cheddar accumulate
Engaging in diligent work, witnessing financial success multiply.

Spit jewels that make you relate
Delivering profound and relatable wisdom through my lyrics.

Catch us surfing a newer wave
Join us as we ride the crest of a fresh and innovative movement.

Im really due for my blessing
I am patiently awaiting the fulfillment of the blessings I deserve.

24-7 do what I'm destined
Around the clock, I am fulfilling my predetermined purpose.

Who would I guessed that I make it this far
Certainly, no one would have expected me to achieve such great success.

No looking back I'm just looking at god
I am focused on moving forward and seeking guidance from a higher power.

Head in the heavens my feet to the roots
While my thoughts are elevated, my connection to my origins remains grounded.

The blacker the berry the sweeter juice
Embracing the beauty and richness found in darker-skinned individuals.

Channel the pain of Lumumba Thomas Sankara my mental Guevara
Drawing inspiration from Lumumba, Thomas Sankara, and my intellectual counterpart, Guevara.

Heart of Mandela a part of me Dilla
Nelson Mandela's spirit and influence have become a part of who I am, just like the late producer J Dilla.

Climbed from the bottom I had to do bigger
Starting from a disadvantaged position, I had to strive for greater achievements.

Had to be realer and give em the jewelry
I needed to be more authentic and provide valuable insights to my listeners.

Low from the idiot punks and coonery
I distance myself from ignorant individuals and demeaning forms of entertainment.

I'm an anomaly
I am a unique and exceptional individual.

I break thru laws of geometry
I defy and surpass the limitations imposed by conventional standards.

I don't worship idolatry
I do not revere or idolize false gods or material possessions.

KRS, my philosophy
KRS-One's teachings and perspectives heavily influence my own philosophy.

All these charlatans trying to get dollars from me
Various fraudsters attempt to exploit me for financial gain.

Prodigy prophet I parted the sea
Like a gifted prophet, I possess an extraordinary talent that can accomplish miraculous feats.

It's prophecy it ain't hard to see
This is a predestined event that can be easily recognized.

Fact these artists ain't sharp as me
It is evident that these artists lack the intellect and skill I possess.

Barged in the game, pardon me
I forcefully entered the music industry, and I apologize for any disruption caused.

Huh shorty wop thick yo she caught the D.
There is a well-endowed woman who has captured my attention.

Took off the mask yo I gots to breath
I removed the façade I was wearing, allowing myself to breathe and be authentic.

Lost a few friends man it's got to me
The loss of some friends has deeply affected me emotionally.

Time is precious on earth, time is precious on earth
We must value and make the most of the limited time we have in this world.

Cycle death and rebirth cycle death and rebirth
The pattern of life and death repeating itself in an endless cycle.

Till ya resting on dirt
This cycle continues until we eventually find our eternal rest in the earth.

Shatter the chatter box grifters who chat a lot
I expose and dismantle the deceitful scammers who talk excessively.

Cheater we batter they beatings they mad about
Despite their attempts to deceive, we expose them and their anger becomes apparent.

Treat em like devils repeatedly lie about
We regard them as evil beings who continuously spread lies.

Things that they do and B.S. that they proud about
They take pride in their actions and the nonsense they promote.

This ain't a bit of facade
What I present is not a façade or deception.

This is original thought Africa mixed with New York
These ideas are unique and a fusion of African and New York influences.

You can be gone in flash
Life can be unexpectedly fleeting and transient.

Life is too short
We must appreciate the brevity of life and make the most of every moment.