We go wow, Either stand tall, just sit the down All the way from the to Bucktown Brace yourself, about to go down
one on one and only hip-hop bound Yo Tariq (whassup) how micraphone sound (It sound tight) well aight, show em what it's
We got to up the spot, because they must have forget We (trouble) bubble (bubble) bubble (bubblin hot)
Well like smack the track up and leave dents in it The vocalist, bustin this blunt, instrument The magnificent, rapper's run it All fly girls, nipples and toes, from it MC's in my circumference, is son Get your growth stunted from this, you want it (What nigga?) The Black Thought and M-O-S Def it Who the ultimate? Yo my man speak it
I stop fools and drop jewels but never run it Rock mics so I make you stock price plummet All you high noon riders rally at the summit It's me and Tariq and your outnumbered Cross the membrane barkin big and get hunted Eyewitness account, say it so sudden Just slid off to the side, didn't say nuttin Then BLAOW, away the 1900th
You better get your rest cause the next day Oh yes, and MC's they to say sum'tin Stop frontin, I'm in the cut just Your get your kings, rooks, rings and pawns tooken
Aiyyo, keep your tape rollin so you catch bar of the Black Thought and the black man from Star Illadelph and we conference, accomplish Even with stakes inclined, I get mine,
Yo, a lot of Smurfette carry purses And rock, uniforms, that's for nurses I burst verses, your words is worthless Only touchin surface, the the purpose?
I shot the sherriff, the deputy, and head of bank So mounties in the county got a BIG stressin me But tell 'em to hold off, they too to measure me Mos and Black blast forth with the weaponry
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Yo Tariq (whassup) how micraphone sound (It sound tight) well aight, em what it's about
We got to blow up the spot, because they must have We (trouble) bubble (bubble) bubble (bubblin hot)
Yeah, now check your stove top before you a listen And make beans don't burn in the kitchen gassed-up niggaz just ain't fuel efficient I play the breeze to choke hold your piston (eh-eh-eh-eh) Now you niggaz can't pole position Class E chassis can't the transmission Crew pit, useless, they got they missin Watch me, grand prix, champy for wealth
Yo, you go one for my (hustle) Two to rock rhyme (two to rhyme) From the kid I'm one of the illets of all time I from chandeliers and wall climb And specialize in warfares of all A lot of MC's said I'm a run it down But the time, they run it down one of mine Thought suffocatin em with yet another line You dumb and blind kid, enlarged and underlined
What I memorized leave your staff pressurized down all of your artificial lies Y'all niggaz is faker Yellow No. 5 Swine like mono and My got texture, you just texturized I'm nicer than your writtens even I'm improvised Step into my zone get flown fly by the b-boy Lazarus who won't die
Yo, me and and Leanord Hubbard, ?uestlove and Malik We go back to hoagies and Tahitian Treat Or like toast in the with government cheese bubblin Me and Dante like Marvin, The Troublemen Give me the mic, we on again b-boy business, off the top actin and Servin them cats forgot But don't get too close, because you get shot
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Yo (whassup) how your micraphone sound (It sound tight) well aight, show em it's about
We bout to blow up the spot, y'all must have forget We (trouble) bubble (bubble) bubble (bubblin hot)
We go Either stand tall or sit the fuck All the way from the 2-1-5th to Went from _Do You Want More?!??!!_ to what you want
Yo (whassup) how your micraphone sound (It sound tight) well aight, em what it's about
We bout to blow up the spot, because y'all must forget We double (trouble) bubble (bubble) (bubblin hot)
Say a little story that must be told About two brothers who got so much soul takin total control, of the body and brain Flyin high in the sky, on a lyrical It's just two bad who will never quit Mos Def and from the 2-1-5th They rock to end, on a spiritual blend And who forgot then baby tell em again just me and Tariq, with Ahmir on the beat The Roots crew baby yo we got to make it We got the soul-shockinest, Non-stoppinest, Live survive the apocalypse Rhymes we say, the blend Because we know how to rock the beat come in Like Zen-zen-zen-zen-zen, zen-zen, Zen zen-zen, ZEN zen zen ZEN zen zen Zen zen, ZEN zen Zen-zen-zen, ZEN zen ZEN zen we go, here we here we here we go Zen zen-zen, ZEN zen zen ZEN zen zen Zen zen, ZEN zen Zen-zen-zen-zen-zen, zen-zen, Let the poppers pop, and the break Then Zen-zen-zen-zen-zen, zen-zen, Two years ago, a friend of Zen zen, ZEN zen, zen-zen...