[Black From the Tunnels in the wee hours of the black The Roots sprout the Foreign Objects family tree This is mad All the way from Philly, we got the hip-hop coalition called the Objects in effect like dat, now dig
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Trotter, a.k.a. [BT/Tariq Well um, Black Thought The Roots y'all
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Simmons, a.k.a. [AJ/Joseph A.J. Shine, The Dollar Sign, funky
Thompson] Mr. Pitts, a.k.a. [LA/Micah Lord Akil, social
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Greene, a.k.a. [MM/Tony from Sector 6 it's Mr. Manifest
[?uestion/Ahmir Ms. Thompson, a.k.a. Thompson] Shorty... (Oooooh!)
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Cee, a.k.a. ? ? ?] Myself, me and I
Thompson] Mr. Dorsey, a.k.a. [PP/Jamal Pazi Plant, The Plant
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Armstead, a.k.a. [Bo/Conway Bo-watt, The Priest
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Basset, a.k.a. Basset] Malik Blizzunt, Foreign
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Thompson, a.k.a. Thompson] BROther ?uestion, Square Roots y'all (yeah, ha-hah)
[BROther And we the Objects (yeah, yeah) And like this..
Now get loose, get loose, B get loose And just rock heartbeat showin you got And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Malik Yes, I will address and press about my me-ssiah, am the best Yes-I am most quick to go because I'm to flow a script I will slay and disobey, I will display banana clips that slaughter with the and the herds of the verbs I gots the urge to splurge, like a Bosnian A-drift I means a-draft I means I I means I raff ca-tas-trophe, don't want no brass tro-phy So okey-dokey folks, most provoke me ? so hold ? was willin, cause I'm with the quotes Like Shakespeare, Mark Twain, or Allan Poe But since I'm a ne-gro, I flows like Maya No banja-lo was played, I means banjo so the guitar, had to take the bitch off, and You might I'm a rookie or an amateur, but put me on a panel or a channel I'll like the vandal-er I meants to say the scandalous, vandalous, this like my man Emilio, what y'all should know You couldn't get the picture, if you was in an or fortress, (so you better 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!!!!
[? ? ?] this as I get rugged with the scrpiture Evacuatin scenes, spreadin like a drifter I exit through my state of greater elevation, grains the force of the imagination, you dig what I'm saying? But I see your playing tricks You thought you got the but you couldn't get a fix my mental -- I keep it complicated Explosion of the spirit cause I up my soul and created So now you dig the flavor, you're tasting what I ya Seeping through the cellar cause I be the freak of With, the images that I hold in my I be the kid from the Fifth, so y'all holding I've said I've said, I be the omnipresent from the void Fatter is the flow, so my is employed I'm ragged, pants bagged, and umm the ghetto be my home so I to the slum Come, the misfit's got a tale, you on a mad trip The unveil I'm too deep, you down, I creeps round, the lowest of the levels, the positive raps that devils The abstracts, and exact, knapsack's on the back Rip poetical flows the track My thoughts escape onto a tape, play it back and listen, I brought to mind what's missing
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, Pazi Plant get And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Pazi I'm hip to ill units, I displays major soul The ? out, so soul rhythmatic to the static when it plays, levels from the They chase but they'll catch my patt-er-ns Soul surrounds this Plant like the upon Sa-tur-n Yo, I'm than many, came to kick away any job Umm, cat, conniver if it's abstract I'm take portion cause I'll fly that ? Dig the jazz closets from the Paz be-low bugged 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, stature, cause my status be that is the coolest kid to do a bid on with the grammar be blamma, back in eighty-three I was the Grand Fruit Jammer, but now I gets and wreck shit the Foreign 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 heartbeat showin you got And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
? ? ?] Kinda like, ? catch, of the day is mad I raise heck, no hell, you plays back, your tape's ill Show me exactly what it is you want, I give 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 'round, living off of Vine as in West Philly, Street The kids be jay'd on the corner Swing my hat to the back, Kangol, no maybe 5 Not no bootleg treat, you get from 52nd Street, up Word to life, word is bond, to God I'm the bean he's like a bean I guess the stage is a pod, ain't with no I kiss a licorice and any miss I to kiss or else I diss like this So I step to the left, the mic, catch my breath then, watch the Object catch wreck, uhh
[BROther Get loose, get loose, get loose And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
No Mas] Can I it? I kicks it for the others so I it for you I gotta nag a dog and note to - I gets down got a lot I got my own I'm throwin passes Asses are grabbed, when I swing with The Suits, I got none, but off that accoutrements ever since I winced at the thought of a Yes you be wantin to consider me a tomboy Boy get it right, I'm strictly lovin men Send me your love, don't ever think I need it I got problems, can you help me out? Shout a louder if you're sure that you hear me Fear me not, I'm just average girl Curls in my head, and yeah I think I look Should I be the one, to break the bad Snooze when I'm tired, not when I'm hype, type Yo I just off!
?uestion] Get loose, get loose, get loose And just rock heartbeat showin you got And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Mr. Introducing lyrics for the of ninety-three The brainchild is about to kick the groovy speak out the head, provided for the Here to the ghetto beats for the blocks You can dig the cause the styles are for the digging A fat sack of soul, how the Sector roll Never making fake material, why I? The mind is so to rip, so why would I give you less that, you in fact, this is where it's at cause I've provided is about to swing the bat and shake up the from New York to Montego It's all about the lyrics, not about the ego Quick to make a jam and slam sound the pro that I am It's profound, the kids from the underground Every single lyric is prepared, in the for the metro with scoops of fat loops and lingo being felt, all over in the fifty states Breaking beats than my moms breaks the china plates Transmitting, areas we freak with funk when we to planet Earth, with a trunk of fat, soul Alert doing work on the to bring the swing like my man Donny Hathaway Just, the dotted line, and do what we do Because you gotta get a grip, if you want your
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, Lord Akil get And just heartbeat showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Akil] Umm, from the Southern side of yet of The Roots there comes me, The little brother of Mr. Bruce A jazz kickin kid who flows, like the river Not fond of scooters, but I'll take an Accord and zoom right through your borough, I'm crazy thorough No offspring running but no my penile is not sterile Collects the crazy from, selling crazy tapes, umm Big be gettin swollen, I crush em just like grapes The that 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 leave the curls to Got mad souls out the ass with shit, fat like William A poor black kid rhythm, a eye for jazzy beats Straight from the underground, new life on the South Streets We ? off the jams that will uplift the people's the Objects that are Foreign, the kids with baggy clothes are the that I'm coolin with, when we be together Two and two four but Foreign Objects be forever So, just let me as I reach up to the next plateau And then you'll give me my Uhh, I'm a Foreign Object
[BROther Now get loose, get loose, A.J. get loose And just heart-beat showin you got the juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[A.J. First off, I'm off shots of gab and lifted by the gift, I start to jab The rhymes that I grab schools to the slab As I write scores, the funky gone on next ish lookin for the next fish with a that used to be a duck but now you're stuck Trying to hang but you swim I think you're fucked You in your blues for boom, tap shoes I do shows and change all views I get down, I go up as I up cause I got this O.M.B. you can't defuse Yeahhh, to rock all of you rockers When I carry the ball, I stay my blockers I move swift, I needs no I don't to riff because I shift the gift and now my name is Simmons, but I'm not Run the mic in my hand, I've only just begun to hold mine, I'ma plus a ton The way I shine, I be the sun, huh! How times 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 I got this, you can come and get this, cause my method is the most and I boast so you can bet is like the best of the 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 fadin It's like y'all, and ya don't stop The funky Bid on the root with the
[Black Now.. get loose, get loose, get loose And, rock showin YOU got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[BROther It's me the BROther on the M-I-C to flow To bust a fat rat-a-tat one mo' gen' I'm flexin with my mental verbalistic know you're listenin so please get off of it A score and two years ago the ?uestion's mission South of Street, on ? and anybody diss the sure shot body rock flowin dude, we can take it to the stage Sucker, Objects coming soon the rat cave to a room with a view My B.G., and my band is Josh U And the whole rhythmic funk, plus my nuc' You can comprehend the verbal letters that I Ahh, ooooh, ahhhh, Boyz II Men I don't have a Benz-y shoes are walkin like Make em say, "Yo demi," make em squeal like ? Man, yo, I jams on every Move out the way, I gets on, round the clock In school I used to doodle, I use my noodle And I'll be rockin planets, and soon I'm fatter I'm a son who knows where I came from Umm, lights, camera...
[? ? ?] Get loose, get loose, Thought get loose And just rock showin you got the juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Thought] Well umm, yik-yik yak-yak, that I stutter and brother that I left back behind Lines of swine I'm qualified for stew achoo I caught the boogie like the flu and God Bless the Cardiac cerebral cathedral The mental is the temple and the central you tryin to flam! Man I catch a lift Bob Mar-ley, and par-lay On clouds I drop, bombs like a Sau-di, Arabian Flocks I rocks Fabian It's the nipple sex upon the grits call me baby and run a finger, through the knaps of the rap, singer a scat, from the stack, that I keep in the shack of my soul, bring the bowl I got the out good That's why I'm dug by the hippies the pimps and hoods 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 give to the erector of the Object, I collect, to preserve Plus and envelop in The Roots of rhyme Yo the end of the line, I got mine, and I'm out
[Brother A-ha! Ahh, suki now It's the ?uestion and now you how it is the Foreign Objects 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...