I just want you to I just you to understand Understand
I met a guy named Tommy, damn, he me Met him at the mall but I he wouldn't harm me We numbers hopin' to meet again We couldn't wait for the to begin
The grew strong I didn't wanna be if this love was wrong But oh no, the problems, the first segment The dumb kid and got some girl pregnant
The segment started wheelin' and dealin' Didn't a damn about how Lyte was feelin' But then he got wise, started treatin' me all of his friends said I was a go-getter
He knew he was me and abusin' me He also knew that soon he'd be me First I him, yeah, I docked him But I rocked him and I dropped him
I just want you to I just want you to Understand
Then there was Dave, couldn't So I punished him and put him in my Lyte-as-a-rock Then he got bold, tried to insane So threw him off my paper thin train
He tried to me but he pissed me off 'Cause I'm the and you know I'm not havin' it Lyte is too dope and you I ain't crabbin' it
there was Henry, way too friendly I a trip, he said, he would send me Pay my airfare if he could come me I said, "Listen, honey, I need your money Believe me when I you, I've got my own 'Cause I'm MC Lyte on the microphone"
I just want you to I want you to understand what?
I just you to understand I just want you to what?
Heres another story, a named Corey When I used to work, yes, I was a At the Trade Center, back in high school This little player musta I was a fool
He took me out to lunch, offered me a home When we got there, he asked, he use my telephone I said, "Yeah, sure", flipped him to the 'Cause he said, "Whats up? " and to feel my butt
I kicked him down the stairs and said, "What provin'? " him to his car and said, "Get movin'" He tried to score it, I goin' for it You can't play me, I'm Lyte MC
Never saw his face again until last All beat up and bleedin' the street I looked to my left, there was a girl with a pipe in her Sayin', "Why oh why, you understand?"
I just want you to I just you to understand what?
I want you to understand I just want you to what?
I want you to understand I just want you to what?