(Rap) Superstar (LP Version)-Cypress Hill

[00:00.00](Eminem Speaking) [00:00.83]you know people just don't see [00:03.16]How much work is really involved in this rap shit [00:06.16]I didn't know it [00:07.31]I didn't see it [00:08.11]I never saw it until I was actually in it [00:10.40]You really gotta be in it [00:11.60]To understand what its like [00:13.07]But you always gotta [00:14.15]People always gotta see your smile [00:15.88]You always gotta put on that fake [00:17.31]You know what I'm sayin [00:18.22]like no matter what you just been through [00:19.45](B-Real)So you wanna be a rap superstar [00:21.27]And live large a big house [00:23.02]5 cars, you're in charge [00:24.90]Comin up in the world [00:26.42]Don't trust nobody [00:27.74]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [00:29.95]I remember the days when I was a young kid growin up [00:32.50]Lookin in the mirror dreamin about blowin up [00:34.98]To rock crowds make money [00:36.41]Chill wit the honies [00:37.33]Sign autographs and whatever the people want from me [00:39.89]****ers funny [00:40.75]How impossible dreams manifest and the games that be comin with it [00:44.25]Never the less you gotta go for the gusto [00:46.43]But you don't know about the blood sweat and tears [00:48.91]And losin some of your peers [00:50.13]And losin some of yourself [00:51.26]Through the years past gone by [00:52.81]Hopefully it don't manifest for the wrong guy [00:55.29]Egomaniac in the brainiac [00:57.29]Don't know how to act [00:58.68]Shits deep [00:59.22]48 tracks [01:00.45]Studio gangsta mack [01:01.64]Signs a deal, thinks he's gonna make a mil [01:03.53]But never will [01:04.23]Till he crosses over still [01:05.57]Feelin no hate [01:06.42]But fantasies come wit these [01:07.98]Shows the sacrifice it takes to make the G's [01:10.32]You wanna be a rap superstar in the biz? [01:13.10]And take shit from people who don't know what it is [01:15.62]I wish it was all fun and games [01:17.09]But the price of fame is high [01:18.96]And some can't pay to play [01:20.41]Trapped in what you rappin about [01:22.34]Tell me what happened when you lost clout [01:24.26]The route you took started collapsing [01:25.93]No fans [01:26.57]No fame [01:27.32]No respect [01:28.00]No change [01:28.59]No women [01:29.28]And everyone ****s on your name [01:30.95](Chorus)So you wanna be a rap superstar [01:32.67]And live large [01:33.58]A big house [01:34.49]5 cars [01:35.63]You're in charge [01:36.44]Comin up in the world don't trust nobody [01:39.13]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [01:41.22]To be a rap superstar [01:42.85]And live large [01:43.79]A big house [01:44.61]5 cars [01:45.76]You're in charge [01:46.68]Comin up in the world don't trust nobody [01:49.28]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [01:51.59](Noreaga Speaking)When you sign to a record label [01:53.40]You don't know you sign your life over [01:55.10]And these white boys don't care about you [01:56.95]'Cuz the minute you fall off [01:58.16]They'll find another Noreaga [01:59.50]And they'll find another Capone-n-Noreaga [02:01.53]And they'll find another B-Real [02:02.77]So you need to just keep [02:04.23]Stack your chips up [02:05.53]Do what you gotta do while your hot [02:06.97]And mo'****ers get out the game [02:08.35]Stick to the drug game [02:09.67]And it's even worse than the the drug game [02:11.85]Because if someone jerks you [02:12.79]You can shoot em and kill em [02:14.26]But in this game if someone jerks you [02:16.13]You gotta be humble [02:17.10](Eminem Speaking)No matter what you just been through [02:18.96]Shit has gotta be right [02:20.12]You gotta approach people [02:21.65]You gotta be on the up and up [02:22.69]And everything gotta be all good [02:24.45]When you see someone slap hands with em [02:27.03]You know what I'm sayin' give em a pound [02:28.39]Or whatever it is [02:29.50]But you always gotta act like it ain't shit [02:31.84](Chorus)So you wanna be a rap superstar [02:33.93]And live large [02:34.80]A big house [02:35.59]5 cars [02:36.66]You're in charge [02:37.60]Comin up in the world don't trust nobody [02:40.27]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [02:42.39]To be a rap superstar [02:43.96]And live large [02:44.92]A big house [02:45.85]5 cars [02:46.81]You're in charge [02:47.91]Comin up in the world don't trust nobody [02:50.43]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [02:52.33](B-Real)My own son don't know me [02:53.63]Sittin up in the hotel room lonely [02:56.24]But I thank God I'm wit my homies [02:57.60]But sometimes I wish I was back home [02:59.49]But only no radio or videos [03:01.92]Cuz they show me no love [03:03.34]The phony gotta hit the road slowly [03:05.49]So the record gets pushed by Sony [03:07.84]I'm in the middle like Monie [03:09.13]And the press say that [03:10.09]My own people disown me [03:11.49]And the best way back [03:12.65]Is to keep your head straight [03:14.03]Never inflate the cranium [03:15.40]Your crew worried about them honies at the Paladium [03:17.79]Who just wanna cling on and swing on [03:20.10]And so on and go on and fall off [03:21.99]The hoes fall off [03:22.87]To the next rap superstar [03:24.70]Wit no shame give him a year [03:26.76]And they'll be right out the game [03:28.11]The same as the last one [03:29.50]Who came before him [03:30.77]Gained fame [03:31.54]Started gettin ignored [03:32.74]I warned him [03:33.42]Assured him [03:34.01]This ain't easy take it from Weezy [03:35.69]Sleezy people wanna be cheesey [03:37.41]They talkin evil [03:38.42] [03:43.02](Chorus)So you wanna be a rap superstar [03:45.22]And live large [03:46.08]A big house [03:46.94]5 cars [03:47.94]You're in charge [03:49.01]Comin up in the world don't trust nobody [03:51.47]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [03:53.72]To be a rap superstar [03:55.24]And live large [03:56.22]A big house [03:57.15]5 cars [03:58.14]You're in charge [03:59.18]Comin up in the world don't trust nobody [04:01.72]Gotta look over your shoulder constantly [04:03.93]