Various Artists - If I Ruled The World (Imagine That) (As Made Famous By Nas)

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[00:00.00]If I Ruled The World (Imagine That) (As Made Famous By Nas) - Various Artists
[00:13.88]Life I wonder
[00:15.38]Will it take me under I don't know
[00:25.51]Imagine smoking w**d in the streets without cops harassing
[00:29.89]Imagine going to court with no trial
[00:32.51]Lifestyle cruising blue behind my waters
[00:34.01]No welfare supporters more conscious of the way we raise our daughters
[00:36.75]Days are shorter nights are colder
[00:39.25]Feeling like life is over these snakes strike like a cobra
[00:40.75]The world's hot my son got knocked evidentaly
[00:41.06]It's elementary they want us all gone eventually
[00:41.37]Trooping out of state for a plate knowledge
[00:41.62]Of coke was cooked without the garbage we'd all have the top dollars
[00:43.12]Imagine everybody flashing fashion
[00:43.24]Designer clothes lacing your click up with diamond vogues
[00:44.43]Your people holding dough no parole
[00:44.68]No rubbers go in raw imagine law with no undercovers
[00:46.17]Just some thoughts for the mind
[00:46.36]I take a glimpse into time
[00:46.61]Watch the blimp read "The World Is Mine"
[00:46.92]If I ruled the world
[00:47.86]Imagine that
[00:47.92]I'd free all my sons I love em love em baby
[00:50.73]Black diamonds and pearls
[00:51.36]Could it be if you could
[00:52.29]Be mine we'd both shine
[00:52.48]If I ruled the world
[00:53.60]Still living for today in
[00:53.79]These last days and times
[00:53.98]The way to be paradise like relaxing black latino and anglo-saxon
[00:55.06]Armani exchange the reins
[00:56.24]Cash Lost Tribe of Shabazz free at last
[00:57.25]Brand new whips to crash then we laugh in the iller path
[00:59.68]The Villa house is for the crew how we do
[01:02.26]Trees for breakfast dime sexes and Benz stretches
[01:03.82]So many years of depression make me vision
[01:04.88]The better living type of place to raise kids in
[01:05.26]Open they eyes to the lies history's told foul
[01:06.76]But I'm as wise as the old owl plus the Gold Child
[01:09.43]Seeing things like I was controlling click rolling
[01:10.50]Tricking six digits on kicks and still holding
[01:13.31]Trips to Paris I civilized every savage
[01:16.94]Gimme one shot I turn trife life to lavish
[01:20.99]Political prisoner set free stress free
[01:23.18]No work release purple M3's and jet skis
[01:24.24]Feel the wind breeze in West Indies
[01:24.49]I make Coretta Scott-King mayor the cities and reverse themes to Willies
[01:28.30]It sounds foul but every girl I meet to go downtown
[01:31.67]I'd open every cell in Attica send em to Africa
[01:34.35]If I ruled the world
[01:35.66]Imagine that
[01:36.97]I'd free all my sons I love em love em baby
[01:40.48]Black diamonds and pearls
[01:41.73]Could it be if you could
[01:44.11]Be mine we'd both shine
[01:45.54]If I ruled the world
[01:49.53]Still living for today in
[01:51.03]These last days and times
[01:53.58]And then we'll walk right up to the sun
[01:56.45]Hand in hand
[01:57.34]We'll walk right up to the sun
[02:02.64]We won't land
[02:03.44]We'll walk right up to the sun
[02:05.75]Hand in hand
[02:07.00]We'll walk right up to the sun
[02:10.44]We won't land
[02:13.18]You'd love to hear the story how the thugs live in worry
[02:16.55]Duck down in car seats heat's mandatory
[02:19.48]Running from Jake gettin chased hunger for papes
[02:24.22]These are the breaks many mistakes go down out of state
[02:30.36]Wait I had to let it marinate we carry weight
[02:32.04]Trying to get laced flip the ace stack the safe
[02:38.72]Millionaire plan to keep the gat with the cop camera
[02:41.71]Making moves in Atlanta back and forth scrambler
[02:48.64]Cause you could have all the chips be poor or rich
[02:52.94]Still nobody want a ni**a having sh*t
[02:54.94]If I ruled the world and everything in it sky's the limit
[02:57.69]I push a Q-45 Infinit
[02:59.31]It wouldn't be no such thing as jealousies or B Felonies
[03:04.39]Strictly living longevity to the destiny
[03:06.20]I thought I'd never see but reality struck
[03:08.13]Better find out before your time's out what the f**k
[03:11.38]If I ruled the world
[03:12.94]Imagine that
[03:14.43]I'd free all my sons I love em em baby
[03:23.19]Black diamonds and pearls
[03:24.81]Could it be if you could
[03:26.62]Be mine we'd both shine
[03:29.61]If I ruled the world
[03:31.67]Still living for today in
[03:34.92]These last days and times
[03:36.79]If I ruled the world if I ruled if I ruled
[03:42.32]Imagine that
[03:42.87]I'd free all my sons if I ruled if I ruled
[03:43.31]I love em love em baby
[03:43.56]Black diamonds and pearls black diamonds
[03:44.06]Could it be if you could
[03:44.75]Black diamonds
[03:44.81]Be mine we'd both shine
[03:45.01]If I ruled the world
[03:45.20]Still living for today in
[03:45.39]These last days and times
[03:46.26]If I ruled the world if I ruled
[03:47.63]If I ruled I'd free all my sons
[03:49.95]Black diamonds I love em love em baby
[03:54.23]Black diamonds and pearls if I ruled
[03:57.62]If I ruled the world
[03:59.12]If I ruled the world
[03:59.30]I love em love em baby