Now, Who the fuck are you to me? Who the fuck are you to tell me I can & can't do? Can you repeat the feats I'm achieving to rhymes and Or even conceive that be competing still even when I'm deceased Now me is easier than finding peace, But niggaz still criticize my work and my lines and my shirt to the size In a world of eyes, and words compounded by lies The of lyricism I epitomize
It's overwhelming, cause there's so much to say and so much to But for every rapper bitching, I made a record that's honestly different Just watch the world scoff in the distance, and bark in resistance And still, in its wake, this bound to mimmicked is the new hip-hop, devoid of boundaries, gimmicks Or genres, with no apologies given To solemnly sing aloud and spit poly's without inhibition In a world where courage is reprimanded, but cowardice The power to listen and learn, me adaptive A tribe fan appreciated the classics But damn if I'm in the past, I act to surpass what they crafted And still manage to travel the path on the that they drafted And man, I'm on behalf balance The do it all MC, the 2 long sleeves, and a passion for practical magic A tap of the wand, and I'm graphic - tap, I'm the fastest You tap again, and I'm on a piano ballad The preconceived notions get Fuck mainstream & underground - is the shit any is what matters Why categorize? There's wack and nice So, I put all that to the side and reset the for any cat that just asks for a mic So what that in mind, niggaz won't last after they've established their hype While mine's only added, more half of my life And I'm last in a line of cats with talent - Don't ask for a sign will rise in the passage of time - Cause I'm the
Cause I'm the archetype. as they come Ayo, they the fuckin mold when they made this one Said I'm the archetype, there can only be one The day intelligence sells, leave the industry stunned