There's a lot of people out here who just don't What plays a factor in movin' heads and It be hits hangin' out of them stereo kits Whether cassette, radio or CD bits, mix from the best Going on and on the city grounds to suburban lawns Man, we don't even where we stay Videos shows the visuals of today Coinciding with the rhythm of the heart and
The brakes got you in proper context You let lex or your sixty-four suspension Bounce away all your En route to the club where girls need the Diamonds on wrist, sunroof top But niggas out makin' guns go pop So the spot shut but on to the next 'Cuz your ears get vexed when they get the fix 'cuz
(These are the brakes) It be your listenin' while you're doin' your chores (These are the brakes) No where you from, it's for you and yours
(These are the brakes) Bringing it to the brakes like the, 'Yes, yes, y'all' (These are the brakes) So let it be anthem when you're 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 in front of speakers thinkin' that could be me Anticipatin' open so I could emcee Had a catalogue of impressin' all the 'round-the-wayers Before I went to bed rhymes into my prayers But rhyme is all on paper, I want my song on vinyl plates I dreamin' hits and shows, makin' my niggas spines shake
Expectin' but a little bit of radio play diced on 1 and 2's by the best DJ's, hey Time was kinda tight but I dotted on the line And some me to start buhlooning in the mind Seein' spaces and places that I pronounce But I had the pulleys to make all the bullies bounce the blessings of the great we took it from state to state 'Cuz we landed on the foot, we got our biggest brake 'cuz
(These are the brakes) A mother gets by her crackhead son (That's the brakes, the brakes) You're in the wrong part of town, so the make you run (That's the brakes, the brakes) Your comrades put six tabs in your 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, caravan of love' Hey fellas, see, money don't make shots I break woes and compose some to tell So the party's live, it shouldn't be beef Or playin' indian roles, I you thought you was chief Seems all broke up and now you up surprised Situation's gettin' dead in front of your eyes
We the wall similar to tacks 'Til the DJ the necessary track In fact that jam plays on, out comes all bread To pay for drinks for them girls you to spread Don't be mislead the brake's inside your head And have you on them kids who got you fed 'Til reveals a miss who wants to know If you can play her real close out on the floor 'cuz
(These are the brakes) For your listenin' while you're doin' your chores (These are the brakes) No matter you from, it's for you and yours
(These are the brakes) Ringin' it to the brakes like the, 'Yes, yes, y'all' (These are the brakes) So let it be your anthem when you're a ball