I am a soldier walkin' in the path of the math After the aftermath I'm a be a soldier in America's bloodbath Look at it through the wrath of a universal You could never monitor my
I am not a graft, I am a soldier in the path of the math
Now you're outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself Is that right, is that You're gettin' yourself, boy You're gettin' outside
You're gettin' yourself, boy You're gettin' yourself You're outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself
Well, I scrapes the neighborhoods for odd jobs It's livin' like God in a world full of Bobs John Doe's and Jacks, Joe's and Mack's I guess Babylon wasn't for blacks now was it
Well, it really matter does it 'Cause it be on the Who, what, and the whereabouts And I'm a that the world don't care about
Mr. Outsider, it's all about a fighter Use the to open up your mind a little wider My my ace, movin' from place to place All a want is a taste
Working on the wearin' a smock I clock in, I clock out about 5 I keeps a disposition so I won't arouse suspicion But then I know what wishin'
you could put a bullet in my head plate Without all red tape And me straight to the grave You're either a slave but Jesus got you Or you don't know how to behave but you're
A mixed up with a finger wave And the load ain't no lighter Even I'm in it to win it, I'm still a outsider
You're outside yourself, boy gettin' outside yourself You're gettin' yourself, boy gettin' outside yourself
You're gettin' yourself, boy You're gettin' yourself gettin' outside yourself, boy You're gettin' outside
Well, back in the days they told me hip hop So I says I strays aways L A's average C.K-in' and B.K-in' was bein' a savage And M.C.-in' and was bringin' the cabbage
Now it ain't like a nigger talking late in the game I'm talkin' '80 ace deuce, nobody about truce No menace, no in the hood, no juice It was more coolie high and niggers truly die like they do
When I found out you got to choose path I knew Not red and blue, the blackness is My tactics was new that's when the practice grew and I
I to be a rapper so simple and plain From Los Angeles city of the big bang Where everyone is leery now a whole mess of mc's me But it's important everybody me
As I tell you about the man Who got blunted and what he can And he ran from to city, town to town around like he's about to blow the world up 'Cause his mind's not dormant anymore his ajar And his full of somethin' else
Now everyone knows that scarecrows with Velcro hair ain't Yeah, but if your psyche is to be spilled Ain't no tellin', you'll be sailin' across the like Magellan Way out your range and since I don't Greek stranger I'm a give it to you in layman's terms so you'll
I paid the piper I'm pick the tune But I don't listen to like that, so
You're gettin' yourself, boy gettin' outside yourself You're gettin' yourself, boy You're outside yourself
gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself You run and hide yourself, boy 'Cause you can't provide for
Inside, That's what doin' it is all about Inside, outside, inside, That's what is all about
Now I'm a outsider but not like I'm aceyaloney boy and I transcend with both in? And I transfer the answer within And I strain and I the strength to bust a blood vessel
As my dirty thoughts mud wrestle in my head You got your lucky charm I you believe in warlocks You be keepin' you door locked and bolted
Say praise the Lord as I the sword and revolted warfare for the holy, smoke your last bowl-y Your ship a capsizes your rap dies slowly Got a good old fashion passion for smashin' they built With no guilt, at full tilt, at full speed, at full full circle on that ass
I'm the idealistic, realistic mystic the past That just gets more intelligent, don't risk it I'm Better get don't know how the world revolves and evolves And all that you can solve before your mind dissolves
Now who killed lion? Curiosity Now why's the black man dyin'? an atrocity history really repeat itself or is it prophecy? So until I leave my physical shell, ain't no stoppin' me
I paid the piper, I'm gon' pick the tune But I don't listen to music that, so
gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself
You're gettin' yourself, boy You're outside yourself You're gettin' yourself, boy gettin' outside yourself