blocks Painted with blood that's still hot, so deep it stain socks The pain spark frustration, situations lead to hatin Some deal with drug distribution, others
me, Cuz I take you back to history Like when Niggas hung from a Noose Yo I'm sucker-proof, plus I never do what others do Thugs running loose, kickin
[Talib Kweli] Yo, fourth period, everybody meet me in the lunchroom I'm saying, the Drum Society comin in there You know I'm saying, Hi-Tek gonna be
rougher than the sex Sex, sex Chorus [Kweli] Yo I wonder when I get the land cruiser and the lex (No sweats) Dodgin' users from the other sex I wonder
[Talib Speaking:] I Ain't Out 2 Diss Nobody But We Gon Keep It Real 4 A Second Can We Keep It Real 4 A Second Brooklyn Stand Up If U Doing Ya Grizzly
Manifesto, this is what we want to see happen for my peoples still breakin graf writin and rappin I rock the mic right and exact my life's my sacrifice
[Talib Kweli] Blaze one for the Brooklyn crew what Blaze one for the Cincinnati crew, yes And for the whole world, and for the whole world Chorus Yo
[Lilscienz] Yo, freestyles, reside to the e-ventually You might see me, kick the spree Get the tape in the Benzi box Up in club spots On a regular base
[Dave Chapelle as RICK JAMES] That's right bitches.. It's the beautiful mixtape Look this shit is beautiful, it's one of the best mixtapes You'll ever
(woman: just give me a try!) [Verse 1] (what we gon' do? yeah) We gon' work, we gon' play We gon' lead the way We gon' say everything that we need to
[Talib Kweli] For all my people who got someone locked down right now Fuck it, this for everyone locked down right now, fuck it Help me out, Lord Jamar
*Yeah* *Talib Kweli* *Black Star* *Reflection Eternal* [Chorus: repeat 2X] I am what you want to be but you can't though Prime example You cats can'
(Mos Def singing) I'm flyin' high, in the friendly sky without ever leaving the ground, yeah yeah Rest of the folks are tired and weary And have laid
SOUND (sound) BOMBING (bombing) [Light faded voice of Black Thought] Cause when I put rhymes in they minds yo For all y'all folks who were hopin and
your body I trekked the stars first, so fuck Kirk and Scotty I threw basement parties on the Mothership Now I'm on planet Earth on some other shit Many
[Hook 2x] It wasn't for this, it wasn't for that Ohh, best believe a better world [Talib Kweli--talking over chorus] Yes, ladies and gentleman You do
[Mos Def] *talking behind singing vocals* It's always the nervous cats, that's like... Yo money, you tryin to dis me or something? What you tryin to
is the best kept secret since Diamond D Kweli consider me the opitimy of emcee So you know what that mean to me - eternally we stand out, and make them other