Intro - Faith Evans

I really know how it feels to be, stressed out, stressed out

When you’re face to face with your adversity

I really know how it feels to be, stressed out, stressed out

We’re gonna make this thing work out eventually

Verse one: consequence, q-tip

Yo i ain’t one to complain but there’s things in the game

(what's your name?) consequence, i’m tight, burnt like flames

(and why’s that?) american dreams, they got this ghetto kid in a fiend

Don’t stress that cause it’s not in your bloodstream

Your whole being, comes from greatness, d’you remember

Shatan got you caught in the storms of december

And brothers on the block packin nines like september

Crazy situations keeps pockets on slender

Yo i be on the avenue where they be actin brand new

I’m splurgin on these reebok joints for shorty boo

All of a sudden, i saw these two kids frontin

Talkin out they joints but they wasn’t sayin nuttin

My hand was on my toolie they was actin unruly

(say word) yo word up, yo i was