Have you ever worn the one-two one-two M to the A to the S to the K Put the mask the face just to make the next day be hawkin me Jokers be me I walk the streets and camouflage my My posse in the wear the mask My in the Jersey wear the mask Stick up kids boogie woogie wear the mask Yeah everybody wear the mask but how will it last
I used to work at Burger King. A king orders Punching my clock. Now I'm wanted by the Soupin me up "You're a good worker," "How would you like a raise, move up the register" "Large in charge, but cha be my spy Come back and tell me baggin my fries high on company time." Hell no sirree, M.C Why should I be a spy, you spying me And you see whatcha thought ya saw but never Ya ya last move, Checkmate! Crown me King Pulled my 22 whipped him in his face now I'm fired, sold bud now I'm wired Eyes pitch red but da beat bop my Hit the streets for relief, I bumped into the I got kidnapped they me to D.C. Have me working building missiles for World War III
M to the A to the S to the K Put the mask up on the face just to the next day Brothers be gaming, be claiming I walk the streets and camouflage my My posse wear the mask My crew in the wear the mask Stick up kids the Tommy Hil wear the mask Yeah everbody the mask but how long will it last
I thought he was the wonder, and I was by his lips Taking sips of an Amaretto with a twist Shook my hips to the line, this joker grabbed my waistline Putting pressure on my trying to get L-Boog to wind I backed up off him then caught him with five finger to his I had to put him in his This kids my space But I recognized the smile, but I couldn't place the style So many fronts in his mouth, I he was the Golden Child Then it hit me that's Tariq from off the street my Grams I haven't seeen him since fifteen, when he got booked for scams I tried to walk away but he wouldn't let me He ran up quick behind me asking, "Yo what happened to my Steve?" Steve was like this kid I went with in Grammar School I chuckled knucklehead I seen him yesterday he's He's busted, "so who you for now?" Probably intellectual I kept the conversation straight and he kept to make it sexual Then his old lady tried to play me waved her hands up in my Yo I told her check your man cause you acting out of place
M to the A to the S to the K Put the mask upon me face just to the next day be frontin', then they be runnin' I walk the street and my identity My in the Bronx wear the mask My on the Isle wear the mask Stick up kids in the Omni wear the mask Yeah everbody wear the mask but how will it last?
3 A.M. in the on the Boulevard I'm still at large engaged with my Me and and a 67 Dodge I out the note to post up my guard Searching for my car that was stolen Scotland Yard My first instinct was to the chop shop garage As I rung the bell someone me on my back I turned around to look it was a rookie in a He said, "I got a on my trigger move nigga I'm taking you for murder." See got two faces like two laces on my Reeboks My knees knock as I step back for a shot Well did you him? Naw kid I didn't have the balls when I realized I'm pumpin' too much Biggie Smalls
M to the A to the S to the K Put the mask pon me face just to make the day Brothers be beefin', be thiefin' Brothers be schemin', and should be be smokin', and staying broke n Bitches be teasin', and skeezin' Niggas be creapin', baby be weepin' I walk the streets and my identity My in the Haiti wear the mask My crew in Jamaica the mask Stick up kids bumping Fugee-La wear the Yeah everybody the mask but how long will it last?