Today was a good day Know what? Sometimes I just get on my knees You know what I mean? And pray to the Man with the master plan To swoop on down on that mothership Scoop a nigga up Lord, have mercy, my people so thirsty Come, feed 'em, either Jesus or Muhammad All we get is vomit, come like a comet Put it in my brain, Lord, put it in my stomach Only you can run it, I'ma learn from it Do what I gotta do, try not to plummet America eats its youth like reptiles Don't worry 'bout tomorrow, let's get this right now They wanna run us in the ground Educate yourself before they dumb you down Get your money boy, the legal way Beat 'em with they own bullshit if you may Now rich white men, they got the world fucked up Why should I give a fuck about a Styrofoam cup? Environmental scene, I'll keep it clean But if I go green, you know what I mean, bitch Take me away from these people Take me away from these people Take me away Take me away from these people Take me away from these people Ice Cube for President Let's just do it for the hell of it See how I'd run the government, make money irrelevant I might tell a chick, it's illegal to be celibate Secret Service don't know where the hell I went Sorry y'all, I had to fuck a super delegate Dream ticket, Ice Cube and Obama American dream, Ice Cube and yo' mama The Terminator, are you Sarakana? Arnold Schwarzenegger, can kill who he wanna In California, they strap you to a gurney And murder yo' ass in front of your attorney Do you really wanna take this journey? Ain't scared of none of y'all motherfuckers like Bernie Mac step back, step back, I got the Mac-11 Unlike Obama, I'ma have to back my reverend Take me away from these people Take me away from these people Take me away Take me away from these people Take me away from these people Now the Lord is my shepherd, my flow is respected Worldwide, from the West I got to rep it So please check it, 'cause my style is infected With the virus, Ice Cube's the Osiris I bail through, they wanna put me up in Bellevue 'Cause my point of view is not red, white and blue It's black and blue residue I know what crack can do to a whole fuckin' avenue Speak on it and they'll get mad at you You think I do this bullshit for your gratitude? I'm a Nigga With a Attitude I'ma do what I gotta do just to change my latitude Pimp the system, rollin' with my diamonds glistenin' And niggaz listenin' from your local prison I'm a prism, your only vision is a rainbow In the sky when I spit the ism, come on Take me away from these people Take me away Take me away from these people Take me away Take me away from these people Take me away Take me away from these people