What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old didn't pave the way What more I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school pave the way What could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old didn't pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old school didn't the way
I remember Mr. Magic, Flash, Caz LL raising hell but, that last Eric B. & Rakim was, the to me I to see a Doug E. Fresh show, with Ricky D And Red was puttin in work, with Chuck Chill Had my homies on the hill getting ill, when was real Went out to steal, remember Raw, with Daddy When De La Soul was puttin in the game I can't explain how it was, Had me puffin on that buddha gettin buzzed, cause I was Them parties in the projects, and on my block You diggy don't stop, sippin on that Stock Through my speaker Latifah, and MC Lyte Listen to Treach, KRS to get me through the T La Rock and Mantronix, to Stetsasonic Remember "Push It" was the bomb shit, nuttin like the old
more could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old didn't pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old school pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be today If the old school pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old school pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be today If the old school didn't the way What more could I say, I be here today If the old didn't pave the way
I had, Toes, and BVD's A killer crease my Lee's when I hit the streets I'm skelly, ring to leavey, or catch a kiss the homies in my hood learned to smack a bitch, I remember Way back, the weed they had Too many seeds in the bag I'm on the train headin uptown, With some wild from Bucktown, profiling Cause the was starin, thinking, "Why them niggas swearing?" I'm wondering if her hair, I remember Stickball, pump the on the wall Or taking leaks on the steps, up the hall Through my childhood, as a juvenile A young nigga to stay away from Rikers Isle Me and my homies breakin nights, to keep it true Out on the roof sipping 90 proof, ain't nuttin like the old
What more could I say, I wouldn't be today If the old school didn't the way What more could I say, I be here today If the old school pave the way more could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't the way more could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't the way What more I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school pave the way What more could I say, I be here today If the old didn't pave the way
Remember popping and locking to Blow, the name belts And Scott LaRock the Ho back in Latin Quarters When Slick was spittin La-Di-Da-Di Gaming the hoochies at the neighborhood block parties, I Breakdancing to Mel Jekyll and Hyde, LL he Rocks the Bells Forget the TV, to hit the streets and do graffiti Be don't let the transit cops see me It nothing like the old school!
What more could I say, I wouldn't be today If the old didn't pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old didn't pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be today If the old didn't pave the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old school didn't the way What more I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school pave the way What could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old didn't pave the way