[Black From the in the wee hours of the black morning The Roots sprout the Foreign Objects family tree This is mad All the way live from Philly, we got the hip-hop called the Objects in effect It's dat, now dig
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Trotter, a.k.a. [BT/Tariq Well um, Black Thought from The y'all
Thompson] Mr. Simmons, a.k.a. [AJ/Joseph A.J. Shine, The Dollar Sign, bid'ness
Thompson] Mr. Pitts, a.k.a. [LA/Micah Lord Akil, misfit
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Greene, a.k.a. Greene] Straight from Sector 6 it's Mr.
Thompson] Ms. Thompson, a.k.a. [SNM/Terresa Shorty... (Oooooh!)
Thompson] Mr. Cee, a.k.a. ? ? ?] Myself, me and I
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Dorsey, a.k.a. Dorsey] Pazi Plant, The Soul
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Armstead, a.k.a. [Bo/Conway Bo-watt, The Rhythmic
[?uestion/Ahmir Mr. Basset, a.k.a. [MB/Malik Malik Blizzunt, Foreign
Thompson] Mr. Thompson, a.k.a. [B?/Ahmir BROther ?uestion, from Square y'all (yeah, ha-hah)
?uestion] And we the Objects (yeah, yeah) And it's this..
Now get loose, get loose, B get loose And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Blunt] Yes, I will address and press my microphone me-ssiah, am the siah? Yes-I am most quick to go because I'm equipped to flow a I will just slay and disobey, I will banana clips that with the words and the herds of the verbs I gots the to splurge, like a Bosnian Serb A-drift I a-draft I means I riff I means I raff Rap's ca-tas-trophe, don't want no tro-phy So okey-dokey folks, provoke me ? so hold your ? was willin, cause I'm strollin with the Like Shakespeare, Mark Twain, or Edgar Poe But since I'm a ne-gro, I flows like Ange-lou No was played, I means banjo betrayed so the guitar, had to take the bitch off, and You think I'm a rookie or an amateur, but put me on a or a channel I'll dismantle like the vandal-er I to say the scandalous, vandalous, handle this my man Emilio, what y'all should really know You get the picture, if you was in an orchard or fortress, (so you better forfeit)
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, ? get And just rock heartbeat showin you got And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[? ? ?] Picture this as I get rugged with the scenes, spreadin thoughts like a drifter I exit through my of greater elevation, unifying grains the force of the imagination, you dig I'm saying? But I see your mind's playing tricks You thought you got the but you couldn't get a fix upon my mental -- I keep it Explosion of the spirit cause I up my soul and created So now you dig the flavor, tasting what I gave 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 holding what I've said I've said, I be the omnipresent from the void Fatter is the flow, so my styling is I'm ragged, worn bagged, and umm the ghetto be my home so I shouts to the Come, the misfit's got a tale, take you on a mad The thoughts I'm too deep, you sinks down, I creeps round, the of the levels, the positive that kill devils The abstracts, right and exact, on the back Rip poetical flows the track My thoughts onto a tape, you'll play it back and listen, I brought to mind what's missing
[BROther Now get loose, get loose, Pazi Plant get And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Pazi I'm hip to release ill units, I major soul The ? out, so soul rhythmatic to the static it plays, levels from the bass They chase but never catch my patt-er-ns Soul this Plant like the rings upon Sa-tur-n Yo, I'm fatter many, came to kick away any job Umm, cat, conniver if it's abstract I'm take cause I'll fly that head ? Dig the that's closets from the Paz be-low bugged Groovy like the nickel bag of love, the groovy fuzz, Plants is the buzz Mad abornmal, is my flow, much confusion, in My scenario's too advanced'n, for If it's violation, soul power, will ya defenses now falling, and crawling your styles are infantile not poetically correct to I'm laughin at ya, lyrical stature, cause my status be is the coolest kid to do a bid on fakers with the grammar be blamma, back in eighty-three I was the Grand Fruit Jammer, but now I down and wreck shit the Foreign Objects.. Yeah that's right, the Foreign
[BROther yeah, now two check, two check Now check it out, now it out Get loose, get loose, ? ? ? get loose And just heartbeat 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 raise hell, you back, your tape's ill Show me just exactly 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 stuff on We got funky, you had swinging, like a monkey, I'm always 'round, living off of Vine as in West Philly, Street The kids be getting jay'd on the 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 metamorphosistically I kiss a and any miss I wish to kiss or else I like this So I step to the left, drop the mic, my breath then, the Foreign Object catch wreck, uhh
?uestion] Get loose, get loose, get loose And just rock heartbeat showin you got And have fun (HAVE FUN) fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Shorty No Can I it? I kicks it for the so I kick it for you I gotta nag a dog and note to Billy - I down got a lot I got my own I'm throwin passes Asses are grabbed, when I swing The Roots Suits, I got none, but throwin off accoutrements since I winced at the thought of a dress Yes you be wantin to consider me a tomboy Boy get it right, I'm still lovin men me your love, don't ever think I don't need it Shit I got problems, can you help me Shout a louder if you're sure that you hear me me not, I'm just another average girl Curls in my head, and I think I look good Should I be the one, to break the bad Snooze I'm tired, not when I'm hype, your type Yo I just off!
?uestion] Get loose, get loose, Manifest get And rock heartbeat showin you got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
[Mr. Introducing for the year of ninety-three The black brainchild is to kick the groovy out the head, provided for the hardrocks Here to resurrect the ghetto beats for the You can dig the styles cause the are for the digging A fat sack of soul, that's how the Sector making fake material, why should I? The is so equipped to rip, so why would I give you less than that, you in fact, is where it's at cause lyrics I've provided is about to the bat and shake up the from New York to Montego It's all about the lyrics, it's not the ego Quick to make a jam and sound like the pro that I am It's profound, like the from the underground Every single lyric is prepared, in the for the metro scoops of fat loops and funky lingo Level's being felt, all in the fifty states Breaking beats than my moms breaks the china plates Transmitting, hitting areas we freak with when we to planet Earth, with a trunk of fat, soul Alert doing work on the Here to bring the swing like my man Hathaway Just, follow the dotted line, and do we do Because you gotta get a grip, if you your shit
?uestion] Now get loose, get loose, Akil get loose And just rock heartbeat you got juice And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
Akil] Umm, from the Southern side of yet of The Roots comes me, who? The janky little brother of Mr. A kickin kid who flows, like the river 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 penile is not Collects the papes from, selling crazy tapes, umm Big heads be swollen, I crush em just like grapes The level that I'm zoning, the one on the third Eatin buds or mad grass gets you HIGHER than a bird Kinks, be in the head, I leave the curls to Jheri Got mad out the ass with shit, fat like William Perry A poor black kid with rhythm, a eye for beats Straight from the underground, found new life on the South We ? off the jams that will uplift the people's 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, let me flow as I reach up to the next plateau And you'll give me my respect Uhh, cause I'm a Foreign
[BROther Now get loose, get loose, A.J. Shine get And just rock heart-beat you got the juice 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 that I send 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 stuck dumbstruck Trying to hang but you can't I think you're fucked You traded in your for boom, tap shoes I do shows and all opposing views I get down, I go up as I up cause I got this O.M.B. rhyme you can't Yeahhh, to rock all of you rockers When I carry the ball, I stay my blockers I move swift, I no lift I don't have to because I shift the gift and now my name is Simmons, but I'm not Run With the mic in my hand, I've just begun to hold mine, goldmine plus a ton The way I shine, I be the sun, huh! How many times I have to say this I miss yo when I display? From styles I paint the funky picture I and before I hit the court I made it my cause I got this, you can and get this, cause my method is the most and I boast so you can bet is like the best of the rest of the And now you're down the hallways of the Always Jock Abbreviated A.J. for the day rhymes in your face while I'm fadin away It's that y'all, and ya don't stop The funky Bid on the root with the
Thought] Now.. get loose, get loose, get loose And, rock heart-beat showin YOU got And fun (HAVE FUN) have fun (HAVE FUN) Have, HAVE, FUN!!!!
?uestion] It's me the BROther ?uestion on the to flow To a fat rat-a-tat rhyme one mo' gen' I'm with my mental verbalistic chocolate Sucker know you're so please get off of it A score and two years ago began the ?uestion's of 52nd Street, on ? and anybody wanna diss the sure body rock fresh flowin dude, we can 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 stank rhythmic funk, plus my nuc' You can comprehend the verbal letters that I Ahh, ooooh, ahhhh, like II Men I don't have a shoes are walkin like Jimmy Make em say, "Yo ?uestion's demi," em squeal like ? Man, yo, I jams on every Move out the way, I gets on, rockin round the In school I to doodle, nowadays I use my noodle And I'll be planets, and soon I'm livin fatter I'm a levelheaded son who knows where I came Umm, lights, camera...
[? ? ?] Get loose, get loose, Thought get loose And rock heartbeat 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 groovy achoo I caught the boogie like the flu and God Bless the Cardiac abstract cathedral The mental is the temple and the sees you tryin to flam! Man I a lift like Bob Mar-ley, and par-lay On airy I drop, bombs like a Sau-di, Arabian I rocks like Fabian It's the nipple sex upon the grits 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 bowl I got the flat out why I'm dug by the hippies plus the pimps and hoods in the slum, could I umm, come, should I umm, Yes I does, and gets down said I wasn't that 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
?uestion] A-ha! Ahh, suki now It's the ?uestion 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...