What more could I say, I wouldn't be here 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 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
I Mr. Magic, Flash, Grandmaster Caz LL raising but, that didn't last Eric B. & was, the shit to me I flip to see a Doug E. Fresh show, Ricky D And Red Alert was puttin in work, with Chill Had my homies on the hill getting ill, when shit was Went out to steal, remember Raw, with Kane When De La was puttin Potholes in the game I explain how it was, Whodini Had me puffin on that buddha buzzed, cause there I was Them block parties in the projects, and on my You diggy don't stop, sippin on that Private my speaker Queen Latifah, and MC Lyte Listen to Treach, KRS to get me the night With T La and Mantronix, to Stetsasonic Remember "Push It" was the shit, nuttin like the old school
What more could I say, I wouldn't be here If the old didn't pave the way more could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't the way What more could I say, I be here today If the old school didn't the way What could 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 I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't the way
I had, Toes, and BVD's A killer crease inside my Lee's when I hit the I'm playing skelly, ring to leavey, or a kiss Before the homies in my hood to smack a bitch, I remember Way back, the weak they had Too many in the trey bag I'm on the headin uptown, freestyling With some kids from Bucktown, profiling Cause the hoochies was starin, thinking, "Why niggas swearing?" I'm if that's her hair, I remember Stickball, pump the hoochies on the Or taking on the steps, stinking up the hall my childhood, wild as a juvenile A young nigga tryin to stay from Rikers Isle Me and my homies nights, tryin to keep it true Out on the roof sipping 90 proof, ain't nuttin the old school
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 What more could I say, I be here today If the old school didn't the way What could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old didn't pave the way What could I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be today If the old school pave the way
Remember popping and locking to Kurtis Blow, the name And Scott LaRock the Ho back in Latin Quarters When Slick Rick was spittin the hoochies at the neighborhood block parties, I remember 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 could 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 school didn't the way What more could I say, I be here today If the old school pave the way What more I say, I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't the way What more could I say, I wouldn't be here 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