[Black the Tunnels in the wee hours of the black morning From The Roots sprout the Foreign Objects tree is mad abstract All the way live from Philly, we got the hip-hop called the Objects in effect like dat, now dig
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Trotter, a.k.a. Trotter] Well um, Black Thought from The y'all
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Simmons, a.k.a. Simmons] A.J. Shine, The Dollar Sign, funky
Thompson] Mr. Pitts, a.k.a. [LA/Micah Lord Akil, social
Thompson] Mr. Greene, a.k.a. [MM/Tony Straight from Sector 6 Mr. Manifest
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. Armstead] 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 Roots y'all (yeah, ha-hah)
?uestion] And we the Foreign (yeah, yeah) And like this..
Now get loose, get loose, Malik B get And just heartbeat showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Blunt] 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 just slay and disobey, I will display banana clips that slaughter the words and the herds of the verbs I gots the urge to splurge, a Bosnian Serb 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 strollin the quotes Like Shakespeare, Mark Twain, or Edgar Poe But since I'm a ne-gro, I flows Maya Ange-lou No banja-lo was played, I banjo betrayed 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 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 couldn't get the picture, if you was in an 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 the scrpiture Evacuatin scenes, thoughts like a drifter I exit my state of greater elevation, unifying grains the force of the imagination, you dig what I'm saying? But I see mind's playing 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, tasting what I gave ya Seeping through the cause I be the freak of nature With, the images that I hold in my I be the kid from the Fifth, so y'all what I've said I've said, I be the omnipresent factor from the is the flow, so my styling is employed I'm ragged, worn bagged, and umm the be my home so I shouts to the slum Come, the misfit's got a tale, you on a mad trip The thoughts I'm too deep, you sinks down, I creeps round, the of the levels, the positive raps that devils The abstracts, right and exact, knapsack's on the Rip poetical flows upon the My thoughts escape onto a tape, play it back and listen, I brought to your mind what's
[BROther Now get loose, get loose, Pazi Plant get And just rock heartbeat showin you got And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Pazi I'm hip to release ill units, I displays soul The ? out, so soul rhythmatic to the static when it plays, levels from the They chase but they'll never my patt-er-ns Soul surrounds Plant like the rings upon Sa-tur-n Yo, I'm fatter many, came to kick away any job Umm, cat, conniver if abstract I'm liable portion cause I'll fly that head ? Dig the jazz closets from the Paz be-low bugged Groovy the nickel bag of love, slidin through the groovy fuzz, Plants is the Mad abornmal, is my flow, confusion, enhanced in My too advanced'n, for duplication If it's violation, power, will shower ya defenses now falling, and crawling Cause your are infantile not poetically correct to test I'm laughin at ya, lyrical stature, cause my be that is the coolest kid to do a bid on with the grammar that be blamma, in eighty-three I was the Grand Fruit Jammer, but now I down and shit with the Foreign Objects.. that's right, the Foreign Objects
[BROther Ahhh yeah, now two check, two Now it out, now check it out Get loose, get loose, Myself ? ? ? get And just rock showin you got juice 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 me just exactly what it is you want, I give you what we got We got flow, we got soul, we get off, a lot So up, your doors, cause I'm Busting Loose like Richard Pryor, setting on fire We got funky, Stuff you had swinging, a monkey, I'm hanging 'round, living off of Vine as in Philly, 56th Street The be getting jay'd on the corner Swing my hat to the back, Kangol, no 5 Soul Not no bootleg treat, you get from 52nd Street, up to life, word is bond, word to God I'm like the bean like a bean I guess the is like a pod, ain't with no metamorphosistically I kiss a and any miss I wish to or else I diss like this So I step to the left, the mic, catch my breath then, watch the Foreign Object wreck, uhh
?uestion] Get loose, get loose, get loose And just rock showin you got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Shorty No Can I it? I it for the others so I kick it for you I gotta nag a dog and note to Billy - I down Sound's got a lot I got my own I'm passes Asses are grabbed, when I swing The Roots Suits, I got none, but off that accoutrements ever since I winced at the thought of a 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 a little louder if you're sure that you hear me Fear me not, I'm just another girl Curls in my head, and yeah I think I look Should I be the one, to the bad news? Snooze when I'm tired, not when I'm hype, type Yo I just off!
?uestion] Get loose, get loose, get loose And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Mr. Introducing lyrics for the year of The black brainchild is to kick the groovy speak out the head, for the hardrocks Here to resurrect the ghetto for the blocks You can dig the styles the styles are for the digging A fat of soul, that's how the Sector roll Never fake material, why should I? The mind is so to rip, so why would I give you less than that, you in fact, is where it's at cause I've provided is about to swing the bat and shake up the levels 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, like the kids from the Every single is prepared, in the hunt for the metro with scoops of fat loops and funky Level's felt, all over in the fifty states Breaking more beats than my moms breaks the plates Transmitting, hitting areas we freak funk when we come to planet Earth, a trunk of fat, soul doing work on the everyday Here to the swing like my man Donny Hathaway Just, follow the dotted line, and do we do Because you gotta get a grip, if you want your
[BROther Now get loose, get loose, Lord get loose And just rock showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Lord Umm, the Southern side of Philly yet of The Roots comes me, who? The janky brother of Mr. Bruce A jazz kickin kid who flows, like the Jordan Not fond of Honda scooters, but I'll take an and zoom through your borough, because I'm crazy thorough No offspring running 'round but no my is not sterile Collects the papes from, selling crazy tapes, umm Big heads be gettin swollen, I crush em just like The level that I'm zoning, the one that's on the Eatin buds or mad grass gets you HIGHER than a bird Kinks, be in the head, cause I leave the to Jheri Got mad souls out the ass with shit, fat like Perry A black kid with rhythm, a eye for jazzy beats Straight from the underground, found new life on the Streets We ? off the that will uplift the people's souls Cause the that are Foreign, the kids with baggy clothes are the cats I'm coolin with, when we be together Two and two equals four but Foreign be forever So, just let me as I reach up to the next plateau And then you'll give me my Uhh, cause I'm a Object
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, A.J. get loose And just rock heart-beat showin you got the And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[A.J. First off, I'm burstin off of gab and gettin lifted by the gift, I to jab The rhymes I grab send schools to the slab As I scores, the funky orator's gone on some ish lookin for the next fish with a wish that used to be a but now you're stuck Trying to hang but you can't swim I think fucked You traded in your 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 When I carry the ball, I be-hind my blockers I move swift, I needs no I don't have to riff because I the gift and now my is Joseph Simmons, but I'm not Run With the mic in my hand, I've only begun to hold mine, I'ma goldmine a ton The way I shine, I be the sun, huh! How times must I have to say this I never miss yo when I From styles I paint the picture I portray and before I hit the court I it my forte cause I got this, you can and get this, cause my is the most and I boast so you can bet this is the best of the rest of the flock And now walkin down the hallways of the Always Jock A.J. here for the day Bustin rhymes in your face I'm fadin away It's like y'all, and ya don't stop The funky Bid on the with the hip-hop
Thought] Now.. get loose, get loose, ?uestion get And, heart-beat showin YOU got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[BROther It's me the ?uestion on the M-I-C to flow To bust a fat rat-a-tat one mo' gen' I'm flexin my mental verbalistic chocolate Sucker you're listenin so please get off of it A score and two years ago began the mission South of Street, on ? and anybody wanna diss the shot body rock fresh flowin dude, we can take it to the Sucker, Foreign Objects soon From the rat cave to a room a view My brother's B.G., and my 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 ?uestion's demi," make em squeal ? Man, yo, I jams on every Move out the way, I gets on, rockin the clock In school I used to doodle, nowadays I use my And I'll be planets, and soon I'm livin fatter I'm a son who knows where I came from Umm, lights, camera...
[? ? ?] Get loose, get loose, Thought get loose And rock heartbeat showin you got the juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Thought] Well umm, yik-yik yak-yak, Thoughts that I stutter and brother that I back behind Lines of I'm qualified for groovy stew achoo I caught the boogie like the flu and God the Black cerebral abstract cathedral The mental is the temple and the central you tryin to flam! Man I a lift like Bob Mar-ley, and par-lay On airy clouds I drop, bombs a Sau-di, Arabian Flocks I rocks Fabian It's the nipple sex upon the grits call me baby and run a finger, the knaps of the rap, singer that 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 plus the pimps and hoods in the slum, could I umm, come, I umm, come Yes I does, and gets down said I wasn't know I was but they gel, that's why blow up cause they didn't give spect to the erector of the Foreign Object, I collect, to develop 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 Brother and now you how it is when the Foreign Objects get 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...