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