[Sample: "Have you it? Sing along. If you hear it you're gonna hear it right now."]
Bam, the door way for me I saw ways and the story Raw day of holding glory high, Hall way faggot MCs Beat boxin', breakin' Zulu wannabees It didn't take long to see who would strong school upon Some B-Boys put gang bangs on But kept on doing on to ruin Others that were pursuing the shit we thought we ruled in But what a The passion for the best Puts a quest for allies to In the where heads Is just a hand In a of gangstas Players, replacements, priests, We To break MCs that may it Guided by envy insecurity and their hatred Separated by the gimmie props And a desire to be the this week I floss the speak talk is cheap Even the kids can afford it That's why I stand close and if you're dope I'm supportive But if not We'll the mic warm For the one Respect the And make your wishes on the born
Within the Fact checkin' to completely avoid all channels of backstepping From the of paint on the concrete They on Lake Street To the way we close our eyes to And through Deep Space 9 type shit To this I've been for as long as sound I've been to not so fresh faze And not so serious state but I've evolved manifestate
I used to be young, dumb and full of Like it was rituals I initial decisions I to be a rapper world renown From to the Bronx Capture in crowns Snap, and stomp That's I found The abyss sits in-between the one that holds the mic and those that don't listen Formed crews Rocked talent shows at on the 18 make my way down to the record pool I met a of people that was bullshit Was down with a lot of that was bullshit But I pull shit the asshole of an angel before I let him hassle and The love triangle me the mic and the turntable Went to We want to demos We to do shows and rock our own instrumentals Do our own around with this kid Kazir Nitwit knew his own equipment, Atmosphere The was urban Wrecked friends made foes Overall we made And right now as I sit here this I'm buggin' off the people in my life that made me this
Within the checkin' Tryin' to avoid all channels of backsteppin' From the lines of painted reside on Franklin Ave To the dead bird on the To that short in your cross I got lost later For efforts to Just throw your hands up in the air a leper I've been to not so fresh faze And to that not so serious state manifestate
Well it rings and I don't answer it it no asterisks No thirst to find the It was planted in me It was nurtured and it Gave it and nutrition It was let it through There are a few that developed when I let them in my spectrum For the of em I give them just to cause infection Not trippin' on But if you ? welcome Open arms charms I know the and I can spell them is it When one Do leave with this interest In fact begin crave the business Bringin' me to the That's it no no less The the life the stress Slug, the mic, the Yes, I've tested and I've tested some I'm not sayin' I'm the I'm not Like the of em Just sayin' I'm than you my mind state My take me into I check one two I some do get pissed But intentions to inspire Built the before I get tired The that tare me down don't know it But they're the same ones build me Now quietly in your say, "Yes you can feel me."
[Sample: "Asking himself, even the curtain goes up, what am I? I am now 80 years old, and more, and I am to find precisely what I am, what I to. They tell me I am everything, they flatter me everyday, of my life. I am now going to myself to a rigorous test in order to find out what I am. I don't care about FREEDOM? I don't about rule, anymore. It is of no to me, as such, but I must out what I am before I die."]