Slave      Michee mee, Esthero, and crew:   Uh ..uh turn me up   Wanna hear da music   Yeah   Wanna feel that vibe   Turn it up   Are we on the air?   Uh huh   Ya didn't hear?   We all over the world, babe   Gotta make that money, man   Do this child   Make your money, dawg   Do it child   Just to whatcha got to do      Esthero:   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave      Michee mee:   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system (esthero: don't wanna be your-)      Esthero:   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave      Michee mee:   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system   ( Esthero: don't wanna be your-)      In life the thing to do   Nothin gained, nothing tried   Very few even try   Most just wanna get high   From the cradle to the grave   Don't wanna be your slave   And i'm not gonna   Take it how you wanna   Love me or hate me   Support me or (?) me   Either way i show love   Let it make me or break me   I'm the queen of self-esteem   No sweat (??)   Set the seam   (??)   Like how you need   Straight up (??)   Ain't no puppet on a string   Like them hoes suckin on your thing   Overworked and underpayed for days   Behave   I'm not gonna be your slave      Esthero:   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave      Michee mee:   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system   ( Esthero : don't wanna be your- )      Esthero:   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave      Michee mee:   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system   ( Esthero : don't wanna be your- )      Hold on tight, don't let go   Don't want much, just want more   Speakin from my people   Scream it hardcore   Livin in the ghetto   Sleepin on the floor   Watch'you thought, i wasn't gonna ride?   Do it myself, get a piece of the pie?   You be holding your breath (??)   Ya best slit your life koz you're just waitin' to die   People still takin life for a joke   Can't see the fight but you blow a lotta smoke   If you didn't get it, you got what you deserve   Just like that, bless my word   Every day i wake up   (??)   Gots to stay one-up   How you gon' sit back and wait on the wealth?   Ya gotta go get it motivate yourself   If not, you're only perpetratin yourself   And at the end of the day, you only hate yourself   If you know me, you knoe my motto   Takin charge,   I got what it takes to make it, make it large      Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system (don't wanna be your-)   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system (don't wanna be your-)      Everybody got a problem   But of course, the world gotta problem   And it's yours   That's why i wrote this rhyme   You can quote this line   Coz i focus line   Livin in some hopeless times, or so it seems   Never let go of your dreams   N'a mean?   N'a mean? (jus do whatcha got to do)      Esthero:   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave      Michee mee:   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system (esthero: don't wanna be your-)      Esthero:   Do it and do it and do it and do it and do it   Don't wanna be your slave      Michee mee:   And i'm not gon' cry, big dawg   And i'm not gon' blame the system (esthero: don't wanna be your-)   (4x...to fade out)