Yeah, that new Kweli I'ma give it to you before the get hold of it You what I'm sayin'? I figure I put it out first, some money wit' it Why not, Okay, 1, 2
Yo I'm Brooklyn the '90s and Bushel keep it grimey When I'm from flatbush, that's you'll find me In Brooklyn, Tek Justin and Sadat
And and Sid from [Incomprehensible] Always catch me Juju and Rubiks, we was truant kids Dollar band nooseses, jump bell, run, and never back Mr. Man kept the in his bookbag
introduced me to Black and Forte DJ Enuff on Avenue K, I go a long way Wit' Super Nat in Square freestylin' everyday Peformin' at Lyricists' Lounge who ate off Jean
Fuckin' Mood is how I met Hi-Tek Star came in effect when Elijah gave my tape to Mos Def Reflection was next on deck My crew the and we proved it
We our music was the Vanguard of a movement Every Rawkus release was bangin', they on the up They was like fuck the 'til Pharoahe said "Get the fuck up" Flex listened, jabbin' at
The next was right about now we need the Radio hit written while I hit the On tour to support the since the day it was sold Corey had me the example of De La Soul
Common and The Roots to me, the sickest niggaz Get my figures wit' the Okayplayers and the Rawkus got a deal MCA, this the gray area But let it stir for Music Cemetery of
They tried to fool you by switchin' the to Geffen Now they Interscope's bitch and every who had a chance left 'em Ain't no big surprise, wasn't no love Jimmy Iovine never signed me, I kinda ended up there
But fuck that, literally it was my way or the Hit the road the Beastie Boys and toured Europe with Kanye Gotta thank 'em for the love on the album, I out on 'Electric Circus', get it by any means necessary like Malcolm
I a single, shot a video, took control of my situation Got a label poppin', it's a celebration, Yo boy Free, I had to get out I put you on, that's I'm at right about now
And if you're sayin' it's my time, you right now This what's goin' through my mind, about now Hey yo, hey yo, it's to write about now And if you you can find it right about now
I put you on, that's where I'm at right now This what's goin' through my mind, about now Yo, hey yo, it's time to about now And if you lookin' you can it right about now
That's right bitches, Kweli One of the baddest motherfuckers you've ever That's bitches, Talib Kweli You're now rockin' with the best, I it
The best, the best, that's bitches You're now with the best, the best Kweli, where's, where's my snares?