Have you ever the mask one-two one-two M to the A to the S to the K Put the upon the face just to make the next day Feds be me Jokers be me I walk the streets and my identity My posse in the Brooklyn wear the My crew in the wear the mask Stick up kids doing boogie woogie wear the Yeah everybody wear the mask but how will it last
I to work at Burger King. A king taking orders Punching my clock. Now I'm wanted by the Soupin me up "You're a good worker," "How would you like a quarter raise, up the register" "Large in charge, but cha be my spy Come back and tell me who's my fries Getting high on time." Hell no sirree, M.C Why I be a spy, when you spying me And you see whatcha ya saw but never seen Ya missed ya last move, Checkmate! Crown me Pulled my 22 pistol him in his face Hired now I'm fired, bud now I'm wired Eyes pitch red but da bop my head Hit the streets for relief, I bumped the Feds I got kidnapped they me to D.C. Have me underground 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, Ladies be I the streets and camouflage my identity My posse Uptown wear the My crew in the wear the mask Stick up kids with the Tommy Hil wear the Yeah everbody wear the mask but how long will it
I thought he was the wonder, and I was by his lips Taking sips of an Amaretto sour a twist Shook my hips to the bass line, this joker grabbed my Putting pressure on my spine trying to get to wind I backed up off him caught him with five finger to his face I had to put him in his kids invading my space But then I recognized the smile, but I couldn't place the So many fronts in his mouth, I thought he was the Golden Then it hit me that's Tariq from off the street my Grams I haven't him since fifteen, when he got booked for doing scams I tried to walk away but he let me leave He ran up quick behind me asking, "Yo what to my nigga Steve?" Steve was like kid I went with back in Grammar School I chuckled knucklehead I him yesterday he's cool He's busted, "so who you for now?" Probably intellectual I kept the conversation straight and he trying to make it sexual Then his old lady tried to play me waved her up in my face 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 Brothers be frontin', they be runnin' I walk the street and my identity My posse in the wear the mask My on the Isle wear the mask Stick up kids rollin' in the wear the mask Yeah everbody wear the but how long will it last?
3 A.M. in the on the Boulevard I'm still at engaged with my entourage Me and Godfather and a 67 I stepped out the note to post up my Searching for my car was stolen from Scotland Yard My instinct was to check the chop shop garage As I rung the bell tapped me on my back I turned around to it was a rookie in a mask He said, "I got a on my trigger Don't nigga I'm taking you for murder." See cops got two like two laces on my Reeboks My knees knock as I step back for a clearer Well did you shoot him? Naw kid I have the balls That's when I realized I'm pumpin' too much Biggie
M to the A to the S to the K Put the pon me face just to make the next day Brothers be beefin', be thiefin' be schemin', and should be teamin' Jokers be smokin', and broke n Bitches be teasin', and skeezin' Niggas be creapin', mothers be weepin' I walk the streets and camouflage my My posse in the wear the mask My crew in wear the mask Stick up kids bumping Fugee-La the mask Yeah everybody wear the mask but how long will it