/timer 1 say Now, this is a story all about how
/timer 1 say My life got flipped-turned upside down
/timer 1 say And I liked to take a minute
/timer 1 say Just sit right there
/timer 1 say I'll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Bel Air

/timer 3 say In west Philadelphia born and raised
/timer 3 say On the playground was where I spent most of my days
/timer 3 say Chillin' out maxin' relaxin' all cool
/timer 3 say And all shootin some b-ball outside of the school
/timer 3 say When a couple of guys
/timer 3 say Who were up to no good
/timer 3 say Startin making trouble in my neighborhood
/timer 3 say I got in one little fight and my mom got scared
/timer 3 say She said 'You're movin' with your auntie and uncle in Bel Air'

/timer 5 say I begged and pleaded with her day after day
/timer 5 say But she packed my suite case and send me on my way
/timer 5 say She gave me a kiss and then she gave me my ticket.
/timer 5 say I put my walkman on and said, 'I might as well kick it'.

/timer 7 say First class, yo this is bad
/timer 7 say Drinking orange juice out of a champagne glass.
/timer 7 say Is this what the people of Bel-Air Living like?
/timer 7 say Hmmmmm this might be alright.

/timer 9 say But wait I hear there're prissy, wine all that
/timer 9 say Is Bel-Air the type of place they send this cool cat?
/timer 9 say I don't think sow
/timer 9 say I'll see when I get there
/timer 9 say I hope they're prepared for the prince of Bel-Air

/timer 11 say Well, the plane landed and when I came out
/timer 11 say There was a dude who looked like a cop standing there with my name out
/timer 11 say I ain't trying to get arrested
/timer 11 say I just got here
/timer 11 say I sprang with the quickness like lightening, disappeared

/timer 13 say I whistled for a cab and when it came near
/timer 13 say The license plate said fresh and it had dice in the mirror
/timer 13 say If anything I can say this cab is rare
/timer 13 say But I thought 'Now forget it' - 'Yo homes to Bel Air'

/timer 15 say I pulled up to the house about 7 or 8
/timer 15 say And I yelled to the cabbie 'Yo homes smell ya later'
/timer 15 say I looked at my kingdom
/timer 15 say I was finally there
/timer 15 say To sit on my throne as the Prince of Bel Air