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