[Talib We your rhyme sayers we you like a beacon of light out of the chaos cuttin down who stare we're the winners of the game Walk in we'l climbin the stairways to heaven you scared of the people livin under heard the sound of the clap made you wonder If it was a gun the or some thunder All of that was out my when I was younger Now I'm older, lyrical clap MC's If you don't know by now, let me aquaint you my steez (C'mon) I don't get on stage and waste time Niggaz got a lot to say but they just can't They just babies, I snatch em out they Attach them to respirators, breathin hard like Darth Vader Hard as candy and suck like Now or After a while your tasteless and it GOT NO FLAVOR
Projects my eyesights to the heavens like or wise sages Release what I save it through my book of rhyme pages Scripts be ageless, scrolls from dead sea The cadence off and on the motion of Tai Chi Ba-ha-ma-D, wor-dy, to Reflect, Science to a remedy to help and get my free, but little support, got my thesis on My only option's doin for the Japanese Get about eight G's, a heavy overseas Sacrifice a to mainstream and do what I believe, cause down to the chromosomes I'm a purist to artform Enlighten who I touch and let the catch on
[Talib Kweli + Yeah, we your rhyme sayers, who you like a beacon of light, out of the chaos, down overzealous who stare, we're the winners of the game Walk in prepared, climbin the stairways to while you scared of the people livin under- heard the sound of the clap, made you wonder If it was a gun, the crowd, or some All of that was out my window when I was
Oppose for the nine, how no sections of the earth Walkin vexed, out of my sticks, on every verse My begin to peak at least a hundred thousand hertz Meanin my joint's prevalent in Fat Beats and I cater to these markets first, cause gravitate to me And appreciate the vision of I do musically
Kweli] Mmm, mmmm, mmmm, mmm!! I walked in and they stared, see how they me Break you down, til you ain't the man you to be Domination of my jurisdiction, people's addiction to It the lines between the fact and fiction Now we omission, I fix your face for you, keep yappin You start to hate the man in the like Michael Jackson
Majors they try to hold me but mine are figure factions But the foundation of hip-hop my braincells for ransom I none, fuck them spots on charts and number one If it's meant, then I'll accept it gracious when the time This grassrooted curriculum, got me sprung like ankles is missable, so I approach it from all angles and inject some deep inside of rap's core Take an MC and to where it was before
Kweli] Call us Liberty like the Bell of scenery Me and Bahama-D, style free like need to be me, feelin me, we right here on the level Turnin to pebbles, exposin the devil Lyrical olympian like John Carlos winnin gold Take that bass out voice you talk to me in treble I'm _Serious_ as B so you know I ain't playin I'm stimulatin, makin crowds MOVE like organizations in Keep it positive, my is exercise See the chaos with my third eye Word I exhibit the exquitiness, since a I was vivid Throw hands in the air if you with it, dig it
[Talib Kweli + Yeah, we your rhyme sayers, who lead you like a of light, out of the chaos, down overzealous players who stare, the winners of the game in well prepared, climbin the stairways to while you scared of the people livin under- heard the sound of the clap, made you wonder If it was a gun, the crowd, or thunder All of that was out my window I was younger
[Talib Seven-eighteen, to We meet at Eternal, Bahamadia, yes yes
Yo listen the fuck up Mr. X to the Z Xzibit Broadcastin the home grown That's right, they out of my backyard The Beat Junkies, on Rawkus understand me? It's 2!