1, 2, Yeah, niggas don't know Fatback With the different records they had back in the days You know what I mean, the belt driven With Technics with the slip mats
Put on the needles So the record won't jump The needle won't skip and Getting from the fucking light poles Shout out to the Bronx,
Aiyyo, this shit go way back a Uni marker Kid bombing the D train and hit the up Krylon attack, Planet Rock, Bambaataa to Pylon discovering rap
And the DJ that the first scratch the way for Flex, Mister Cee, 'nuff of them cats See, this rap shit came at a time was accurate Twenty something later, I mastered it
Seen light poles get used for power, I was a nigga stay out late, I was sour So I sat by the window, the DJ cut Impeach the Pres, and just begun
Otis Redding, swing, the music Guess the blew out one of his amps It'd take a little while, then it come on stepped on the wire and shit, that's all
Now back in the groove, echo chamber "Check one two, one two", my favorite Strobe lights is live, Pink Little pink joints lit up on the side
niggas had two fives Other than that, cleared a circle in the and shoot five wore they Lees and jellies Jordache and Lees, TF fit the fellies
[Incomprehensible] and buckets, BVD's Go to like, fuck it Seen the stamp on that Crazy Niggas coming from the Funhouse Dusted, throwing bubbles on the
We remind you Where this rap come Yes, my brother, my It's our duty, we must you
Hip hop was set out in the Hip hop was set out in the Hip hop was set out in the We used to do it out in the
Yo, it all started at the Midnight Philly' but walk with me Mad niggas coming down from New City Prolly hit the rink USA Schoolly, "Gangster Boogie" and "PSK"
I remember shells, Gazelles, top tens and Mega design, reefer smoke, nine bottles wore velours, call the boys with the Lucci wore? 84's Atlantic City Gucci store
Linoleum dancing, Rust-Oleum cans I put the writing on the signed, "Truly yours" Philly smashed '87 Music Out on the like Pat Benatar
Hit the borough with Krown Rulers out of People Patty in the party, all cramped in the time Flav started cold lamping "Rebel Without a Pause" was the street
Old Memorex cassette, tape Bright spotlights on all the fights at the When the Fresh come, leather bombers and sheepskins Brothers would they guns to get one
MC Breeze, Disco C, Jeff Money and Miz and Lady B Everybody "Sucker MC's" in '83 I was South like St. Charles and Crazy D
Them wild North Puerto Ricans would snuff you Twenty in a Ford Escort, pumping the Tuff Crew I used to my cousin, he was a buck too Y'all don't like how I'm living, well, you
I a G since a little kid Sticking my head up into somebody's party, getting into shit And late nights, been in bed Instead, I was running 'round with them lemon heads
A little man, hanging them grown women is Under thirteen, real strong images And that's the for my real rap penmanship That's where I started it and that's where finish it
We must you Where rap come from Yes, my brother, my our duty, we must remind you
Hip hop was set out in the Hip hop was set out in the Hip hop was set out in the We used to do it out in the