[Black From the in the wee hours of the black morning From The Roots the Foreign Objects family tree is mad abstract All the way live Philly, we got the hip-hop coalition the Foreign Objects in effect It's dat, now dig
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Trotter, a.k.a. Trotter] Well um, Black from The Roots y'all
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Simmons, a.k.a. [AJ/Joseph A.J. Shine, The Sign, funky bid'ness
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Pitts, a.k.a. Pitts] Lord Akil, misfit
Thompson] Mr. Greene, a.k.a. [MM/Tony Straight from Sector 6 it's Mr.
Thompson] Ms. Thompson, a.k.a. [SNM/Terresa Shorty... (Oooooh!)
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Cee, a.k.a. ? ? ?] Myself, me and I
Thompson] Mr. Dorsey, a.k.a. [PP/Jamal Pazi Plant, The Soul
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Armstead, a.k.a. [Bo/Conway Bo-watt, The Priest
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Basset, a.k.a. Basset] Malik Blizzunt, Objects
Thompson] Mr. Thompson, a.k.a. [B?/Ahmir BROther ?uestion, from Square Roots (yeah, ha-hah)
[BROther And we the Objects (yeah, yeah) And like this..
Now get loose, get loose, Malik B get And just rock heartbeat showin you got And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Blunt] Yes, I will address and press about my me-ssiah, am the best siah? am most quick to go because I'm equipped to flow a I will slay and disobey, I will display banana clips that slaughter with the words and the of the verbs I gots the to splurge, like a Bosnian Serb A-drift I means a-draft I means I I means I raff Rap's ca-tas-trophe, don't no brass tro-phy So okey-dokey folks, provoke me ? so hold your ? was willin, I'm strollin with the quotes Like Shakespeare, Mark Twain, or Allan Poe But I'm a ne-gro, I flows like Maya Ange-lou No banja-lo was played, I means betrayed so the guitar, had to take the bitch off, and You might think I'm a or an amateur, but put me on a panel or a I'll dismantle like the vandal-er I meants to say the scandalous, vandalous, handle like my man Emilio, what y'all should really You get the picture, if you was in an orchard or fortress, (so you niggaz forfeit)
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, ? get And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[? ? ?] Picture this as I get rugged with the Evacuatin scenes, spreadin thoughts like a I exit through my state of elevation, unifying grains the force of the imagination, you dig what I'm saying? But I see your mind's tricks You thought you got the but you couldn't get a fix upon my mental -- I it complicated Explosion of the cause I opened up my soul and created So now you dig the flavor, you're tasting I gave ya Seeping the cellar cause I be the freak of nature With, the images that I in my head I be the kid from the Fifth, so y'all holding I've said said, I be the omnipresent factor from the void Fatter is the flow, so my is employed I'm ragged, worn bagged, and umm the ghetto be my home so I to the slum Come, the got a tale, take you on a mad trip The thoughts I'm too deep, you sinks down, I round, the lowest of the levels, the positive raps that devils The abstracts, and exact, knapsack's on the back Rip poetical flows upon the My thoughts onto a tape, you'll play it back and listen, I brought to your what's missing
[BROther Now get loose, get loose, Pazi get loose And just rock showin you got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Pazi I'm hip to release ill units, I displays major The ? out, so stays rhythmatic to the static it plays, levels from the bass They but they'll never catch my patt-er-ns Soul surrounds this Plant like the upon Sa-tur-n Yo, I'm fatter than many, came to kick any job Umm, cat, if it's abstract I'm liable take portion I'll fly that head ? Dig the jazz that's closets from the Paz be-low Groovy the nickel bag of love, slidin through the groovy fuzz, is the buzz Mad abornmal, is my flow, confusion, enhanced in My scenario's too advanced'n, for If it's violation, soul power, shower ya now you're falling, and crawling Cause your styles are infantile not poetically to test I'm laughin at ya, lyrical stature, cause my be that is the kid to do a bid on fakers with the grammar that be blamma, in eighty-three I was the Fruit Jammer, but now I gets down and wreck shit with the Objects.. that's right, the Foreign Objects
[BROther yeah, now two check, two check Now check it out, now it out Get loose, get loose, ? ? ? get loose And just rock showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
? ? ?] like, ? catch, of the day is mad wreck I raise heck, no raise hell, you plays back, your ill Show me just exactly what it is you want, I you what we got We got flow, we got soul, we get off, a lot So lock up, doors, cause I'm Busting Loose like Richard Pryor, setting on fire We got funky, Stuff you had swinging, a monkey, I'm always hanging 'round, living off of as in Philly, 56th Street The kids be getting on the corner Swing my hat to the back, Kangol, no 5 Soul Not no bootleg treat, you get from 52nd Street, up Word to life, word is bond, to God I'm like the bean like a bean I guess the stage is like a pod, ain't no I kiss a licorice and any I wish to kiss or else I diss like this So I to the left, drop the mic, catch my breath then, watch the Object catch wreck, uhh
?uestion] Get loose, get loose, Shorty get And just rock heartbeat showin you got And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
No Mas] Can I it? I it for the others so I kick it for you I gotta nag a dog and note to - I gets down Sound's got a lot I got my own I'm passes are grabbed, when I swing with The Roots Suits, I got none, but throwin off that ever I winced at the thought of a dress Yes you might be wantin to consider me a Boy get it right, I'm still strictly men Send me love, don't ever think I don't need it Shit I got problems, can you help me Shout a little louder if you're sure you hear me me not, I'm just another average girl Curls in my head, and yeah I think I good Should I be the one, to break the bad Snooze when I'm tired, not when I'm hype, type Yo I came off!
[BROther Get loose, get loose, Manifest get And just rock heartbeat showin you got And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Mr. Introducing for the year of ninety-three The black brainchild is about to the groovy speak out the head, provided for the Here to the ghetto beats for the blocks You can dig the styles cause the styles are for the A fat sack of soul, that's how the roll Never making material, why should I? The mind is so equipped to rip, so why I you less than that, you in fact, this is where it's at cause lyrics I've provided is about to the bat and shake up the levels from New to Montego It's all about the lyrics, it's not the ego Quick to make a jam and slam sound like the pro I am It's profound, the kids from the underground Every single is prepared, in the hunt for the metro with of fat loops and funky lingo Level's being felt, all over in the fifty Breaking more beats than my moms the china plates Transmitting, areas we freak with funk when we come to Earth, with a trunk of fat, soul doing work on the everyday Here to bring the swing my man Donny Hathaway Just, follow the line, and do what we do Because you gotta get a grip, if you want your
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, Akil get loose And just rock showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Lord Umm, from the Southern side of Philly yet of The there me, who? The janky brother of Mr. Bruce A jazz kickin kid who flows, like the Jordan Not of Honda scooters, but I'll take an Accord and zoom right through your borough, I'm crazy thorough No running 'round but no my penile is not sterile Collects the crazy papes from, crazy tapes, umm Big heads be gettin swollen, I em just like grapes The level I'm zoning, the one that's on the third Eatin buds or mad grass that you HIGHER than a bird Kinks, be in the head, cause I the curls to Jheri Got mad souls out the ass shit, fat like William Perry A poor black kid with rhythm, a eye for jazzy Straight from the underground, found new life on the Streets We ? off the jams that uplift the people's souls Cause the Objects that are Foreign, the kids baggy clothes are the cats that I'm coolin with, we be together Two and two equals but Foreign Objects be forever So, just let me flow as I up to the next plateau And you'll give me my respect Uhh, cause I'm a Object
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, A.J. get loose And just rock heart-beat you got the juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[A.J. off, I'm burstin off shots of gab and gettin lifted by the gift, I to jab The rhymes that I grab schools to the slab As I scores, the funky orator's gone on some next ish for the next fish with a wish used to be a duck but now you're dumbstruck Trying to hang but you can't I think you're fucked You traded in blues for boom, tap shoes I do and change all opposing views I get down, I go up as I up cause I got this O.M.B. rhyme you defuse Yeahhh, here to all of you rockers I carry the ball, I stay be-hind my blockers I move swift, I needs no I don't have to riff I shift the gift and now my name is Simmons, but I'm not Run With the mic in my hand, I've only just to hold mine, goldmine plus a ton The way I shine, I be the sun, huh! How many must I have to say this I never yo when I display? styles I paint the funky picture I portray and before I hit the I made it my forte cause I got this, you can and get this, cause my method is the most and I boast so you can bet is the best of the rest of the flock And now you're walkin down the of the Always Jock A.J. here for the day Bustin rhymes in your face while I'm away It's like that y'all, and ya stop The funky Bid on the with the hip-hop
Thought] Now.. get loose, get loose, get loose And, rock showin YOU got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
?uestion] It's me the ?uestion on the M-I-C to flow To bust a fat rat-a-tat one mo' gen' I'm with my mental verbalistic chocolate Sucker know you're so please get off of it A score and two ago began the ?uestion's mission of 52nd Street, on ? and anybody wanna diss the sure shot rock fresh flowin dude, we can it to the stage Sucker, Foreign Objects soon From the rat cave to a room with a My brother's B.G., and my is Josh U And the stank whole rhythmic funk, plus my You can comprehend the letters that I send Ahh, ooooh, ahhhh, Boyz II Men I don't a Benz-y shoes are walkin like Jimmy Make em say, "Yo ?uestion's demi," make em squeal ? Man, yo, I jams on gram Move out the way, I on, rockin round the clock In I used to doodle, nowadays I use my noodle And be rockin planets, and soon I'm livin fatter I'm a levelheaded son who knows where I from Umm, lights, camera...
[? ? ?] Get loose, get loose, Black Thought get And rock heartbeat showin you got the juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Thought] Well umm, yak-yak, chi-chi-chi-ka-SPLACK Thoughts that I stutter and that I left back behind Lines of swine I'm qualified for stew achoo I the boogie like the flu and God Bless the Black cerebral abstract cathedral The mental is the temple and the central you tryin to flam! Man I catch a lift like Bob Mar-ley, and On airy I drop, bombs like a Sau-di, Arabian Flocks I rocks like the nipple sex upon the grits that call me baby and run a finger, through the of the rap, singer that a scat, from the stack, that I keep in the shack of my soul, bring the I got the flat out good That's why I'm dug by the hippies plus the pimps and in the slum, could I umm, come, I umm, come Yes I does, and gets down I wasn't know that I was but they gel, that's why they blow up cause they didn't spect to the erector of the Foreign Object, I collect, to Plus and envelop in The Roots of rhyme Yo the end of the line, I got mine, and I'm out
?uestion] A-ha! Ahh, suki now It's the ?uestion and now you how it is when the Foreign get wreck that, yeah, ha ha ha And we out y'all, and we out And we out y'all, and we out And we out y'all...