There's a lot of people out here who don't know What a factor in movin' heads and toes It be them hits hangin' out of them stereo Whether cassette, or CD bits, mix tapes from the best Going on and on the city grounds to suburban lawns Man, we play even where we stay shows the visuals of jams today Coinciding with the rhythm of the heart and
The got you in your proper context You let your lex or sixty-four suspension away all your tension En route to the club girls need the quenchin' on your wrist, sunroof top But out front makin' guns go pop So the spot shut but on to the next your ears get vexed when they don't get the fix 'cuz
(These are the brakes) It be your listenin' pleasures while you're doin' chores (These are the brakes) No matter where you from, it's for you and
(These are the brakes) it back to the brakes like the, 'Yes, yes, y'all' (These are the brakes) So let it be your anthem when havin' a ball
Well, it's silly of me to think I Would never get a chance to see a piece of pie I sat dead in of speakers thinkin' that could be me Anticipatin' microphones so I could emcee Had a catalogue of impressin' all the 'round-the-wayers I went to bed included rhymes into my prayers But that rhyme is all on paper, I my song on vinyl plates I dreamin' hits and shows, makin' my niggas spines shake
Expectin' nuttin' but a little bit of radio Gettin' on 1 and 2's by the best DJ's, hey was kinda tight but still I dotted on the line And some expected me to buhlooning in the mind Seein' spaces and places that I couldn't But still I had the pulleys to make all the bounce With the blessings of the great we took it from state to 'Cuz we landed on the foot, we got our biggest brake 'cuz
(These are the brakes) A mother gets mugged by her son (That's the brakes, the brakes) You're in the wrong part of town, so the shots you run (That's the brakes, the brakes) Your best comrades put six tabs in O.E. (That's the brakes, the brakes) Your made you a carrier of HIV (That's the brakes, the brakes)
Now gonna happen when the sun don't shine I'm buyin' tickets aboard, 'The caravan of Hey fellas, see, don't make shots repel I break woes and compose some to tell So when the party's live, it be beef Or playin' indian roles, I guess you you was chief all broke up and now you woke up surprised Situation's sticky dead in front of your eyes
We play the wall to tacks the DJ played the necessary track In that jam plays on, out comes all your bread To pay for drinks for them girls you to spread Don't be mislead when the brake's inside head And you reminiscing on them kids who got you fed 'Til reality reveals a who wants to know If you can play her close out on the dance floor 'cuz
(These are the brakes) For your listenin' while you're doin' your chores (These are the brakes) No matter where you from, for you and yours
(These are the brakes) Ringin' it back to the like the, 'Yes, yes, y'all' (These are the brakes) So let it be your anthem when you're a ball