[Killah Ugh, Emperor's Ugh, ugh, ugh, Priesthood, uh huh, Emperor In my time, ya know, my time, went a lot of things Yo, yo, yo
I write the realest, only my niggas will feel it Though I'm not with you now, let's in our spirit Cut out the lights, talk to my ghost in the Let's share our pain, my niggas me close to your heart So the devil he broke us apart, nah, we lick through the stars the ink that I write in each bar Show the as we share our most inner thoughts 'cause I heard God listened once sin is Beginners walk through my hood and I show you my Then we walk through your hood and you me your hustle Plus those marks on your wrists, it's where the had cuffed you luck too? Well me too, screaming peoples Let's make a truce, unify all of the gangs No between us, you and I is the same As we on a higher plain, Like pyramids too for the human mind to explain on!
[Chorus x2: Killah All praise is due to man, woman and To the monuments that at the top of the Nile Let that have breath in it, give praise To all my homies in the struggle, get
[Killah When they profit? The game is where I loose my soul How many options did I have before I choose roll? Let's see, what did spark it? school and hoes Live in the projects, rocked the newest clothes It's psychologic, somehow it seems foolish my pockets, only love for jewels and dough Catastrophic, the came closing in On all sides, the pressure the gem A war cry was the I was holding in A scribe dopest as the golden pen Called wise, among the chosen men The lost tribe, my words were in Each line words I was sewing with I sit divine, my hold the globe with a grip Flows I spit, I rip, that's showmanship the maid from the robes I fit A blackness the moon from a lunar eclipse A passage to a tomb beneath the sands of Egypt are lit, and the keys to the pianos are hit There's the phantom, the mummy at the cliff Aztec studying my sanscript Puffing pipes, Priest gets deep when he writes Bars are mystic, written like I made it hard for critics to follow my on!
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[Outro: Priest] Uh huh, Feel it, where's the at? priesthood, Emperor's music Anybody try to break us up, man, they get the curse of Tut forever, ugh, yeah, uh huh, yeah, uh huh Maccabees, of Man, yeah the whole thing yeah