#1 (Wally Remix) f/ Clipse, The Boy
"Rising to the top" "Number one"
[Intro - Nelly] ad-libs*} Oh go! ENT! Nigga, we all we got, aye We all we got! Ok! Can you me!?...
[Verse 1 - They said I was crazy, when I stop slangin the err'thang I had, and I put it in rap If I ain't a Lunatic, then do ya call that If my pockets ain't obese, what do ya call fat I born on purpose, I was unpurposely born I'm the result of what happens when the is torn I was sworn to secrecy, only talking need to be Never saying too much, and these niggas repeatedly Conceivably I rip it up mo' I get regretted fo' Same biz you paying, on notes I get the fo' More retro, than before you get thrown back I start taking, snap shots, I talking that Kodak Start cocking the fo's back, start ya dome crack Heard you don't like me and I'm happy to that Feel like I'm don't it, kinda unfair in fact Feel like I'm playing wit two Shaq's, and two T-Mac's,
[Chorus 1 - I - am - number one, no matter if you it Here it sit down and write it I - am - one Hey hey hey hey... does it take to be number one Two is not a winner, and nobody remembers What it take to be number one Hey hey hey hey...
[Verse 2 - The Boy] Yo yo, I was number one, from the start so smart I could walk I was attending Head Start The jail niggas say I'm If you ask 106 who I be, gon say I'm God! Number one the first man ever touched space Or the dot on the when a nigga roll Ace (Damn!) Winning team legacy, I rep to the of me And just for the B, none of y'all can F wit me Rise to the top I'm brick in the pot I'm like Allen wit the rock, I ain't a shot I'm down in the Dirty I be booted 'n sooted Me and Nelly got the wit the chinchilla swooshes Anyway that's some other And it's a shame I'm so filthy now my great grand daughter rich P to the B see, I'm and greasy! I'm the champ, and ain't been a nigga defeat me
[Chorus 2 - The Posta Po' is! - one For my in the borough, to start that dinero Posta is! - number one I'ma center fold nigga, up rose nigga We the baby, we - number one For my niggas that down, for me been around Posta he's! - number one I don't talk it, I it, cause I'm the first one that did it
3 - Pusha T] Lookin for a coward - well it's not in Under the BBC, heart be popping here The game is wild, few gonna this year Some of y'all not year, the rest of y'all getting dropped this year I'm hearing that the is (I'm hearing it) cops is here In BBC socks, I got the rocks in here If the cops in here, I got my glock in If the glock in here, you know it's get +Hot in Here+ Touch ya soul to sue, them heat holders do The new 645, have the first in June Start the summer off, floating wit the guts Schroder+ paint job, colored +Silver Spoon+ Boys in black guts, black paint, midnight Black gun, red beam, ready for noon Pusha like, half-past noon "Hell Hath No Fury" soon, bet we'll do number one
[Chorus 1] + (w/ ad-libs)
[Verse 4 - It was just '98, I was work Now I'm only worth - over a mill, of a growth spurt And you don't wanna talk, show You would it was talk show money Honey fully understand, never down on his luck I'll fly you across the water, we ain't got to fuck Hell, we can even dap when we Whatever helps you focus, safeguard your heart Icky mayne, we wrecklessly aim It's the tale of two brothers like Frank and Jesse I - write your outro, ghost write your life I'm so author, I should smoke a I all subliminal gestures I'm the lead roller, y'all cast his extras I run wit it, it in my sleep, I'm one wit it And that's one wit a bullet, I'll be the first to it, uh
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[Outro - scratches] - [To "Rising to the top" "Number One"