We go wow, Either stand tall, just sit the down All the way from the 2-1-5th to yourself, it's about to go down
Runnin one on one and hip-hop bound Yo Tariq (whassup) how your micraphone (It sound tight) aight, show em what it's about
We got to blow up the spot, because must have forget We double (trouble) (bubble) bubble (bubblin hot)
Well it's smack the track up and leave dents in it The vocalist, bustin blunt, instrument spit The magnificent, rapper's run it All fly girls, and toes, numb from it in my circumference, is confronted son Get your growth stunted from this, you want it (What nigga?) The Thought and M-O-S Def done it Who the ultimate? Yo my man speak it
I stop fools and drop jewels but never run it Rock mics so nice I you stock price plummet All you noon riders better rally at the summit It's me and Tariq and your outnumbered the membrane barkin big game and get hunted Eyewitness account, say it happened so Just off to the side, didn't really say nuttin Then BLAOW, blew the 1900th
You better get your rest cause the day comin Oh yes, and they scared to say sum'tin Stop frontin, I'm in the cut just Your get kings, your rooks, rings and pawns tooken
Aiyyo, keep your tape so you catch every bar of the Black and the black man from Black Star Illadelph and we conference, accomplish Even with inclined, I get mine, regardless
Yo, a lot of Smurfette MC's carry And rock, uniforms, that's for nurses I burst verses, your words is worthless Only touchin surface, the the purpose?
I shot the sherriff, the deputy, and of bank treasury So mounties in the county got a BIG bounty me But 'em to hold off, they too short to measure me Mos and Black Thought blast forth the weaponry
blaow-ba-dow-da-da-dow-da-dah-ow Either stand tall or sit the down All the way from the 2-1-5th to Brace yourself, about to go down
Yo Tariq (whassup) how your micraphone (It sound tight) well aight, show em it's about
We got to blow up the spot, because they have forget We double (trouble) bubble (bubble) (bubblin hot)
Yeah, now check your stove top before you take a And make beans don't burn in the kitchen gassed-up niggaz just ain't fuel efficient I play the winter breeze to hold your piston (eh-eh-eh-eh) Now you niggaz can't make pole Class E chassis can't the transmission Crew pit, useless, they got they tools Watch me, grand prix, champy for wealth
Yo, you go one for my (hustle) Two to rhyme (two to rock rhyme) the muscle kid I'm one of the illets of all time I swing from and wall climb And specialize in warfares of all A lot of MC's said I'm a run it rhyme But half the time, they run it down one of suffocatin em with yet another stunnin line You dumb and blind kid, it's enlarged and
What I memorized leave your whole staff Melt down all of your artificial Y'all is faker than Yellow No. 5 Swine mono and diglyceride My got texture, you just texturized I'm than your writtens even when I'm improvised Step into my zone get flown fly by the b-boy Lazarus who won't die
Yo, me and Kamal and Leanord Hubbard, and Malik We go back to dollar and Tahitian Treat Or like toast in the oven with cheese bubblin Me and Dante like Marvin, The Troublemen Give me the mic, we on that b-boy business, off the top and battlin Servin cats that forgot But don't get too close, you might get shot
blaow-ba-dow-da-da-dow-da-dah-ow Either tall or sit the fuck down All the way the 2-1-5th to Bucktown yourself, it's about to go down
Yo Tariq (whassup) how your micraphone (It sound tight) well aight, em what it's about
We to blow up the spot, because y'all must have forget We double (trouble) bubble (bubble) (bubblin hot)
We go Either stand tall or sit the down All the way from the to Bucktown Went _Do You Want More?!??!!_ to what you want now?
Yo (whassup) how your micraphone sound (It sound tight) well aight, em what it's about
We bout to blow up the spot, because must have forget We double (trouble) (bubble) bubble (bubblin hot)
Say here's a little story that must be About two young brothers who got so much They takin total control, of the and brain high in the sky, on a lyrical plane It's just two bad brothers who never quit Mos Def and Tariq the 2-1-5th They rock beginnin to end, on a spiritual And everybody who then baby tell em again It's just me and Tariq, Ahmir on the beat The Roots baby yo we got to make it unique We got the soul-shockinest, Non-stoppinest, Live survive the apocalypse we say, the perfect blend Because we how to rock when the beat come in zen-zen-zen-zen-zen Zen-zen-zen-zen-zen, zen-zen, Zen zen-zen, ZEN zen zen ZEN zen zen Zen zen, ZEN zen Zen-zen-zen, ZEN zen ZEN zen we go, here we here we here we go Zen zen-zen, ZEN zen zen ZEN zen zen Zen zen, ZEN zen Zen-zen-zen-zen-zen, zen-zen, Let the poppers pop, and the breakers Then Zen-zen-zen-zen-zen, zen-zen, Two years ago, a of mine Zen zen, ZEN zen, zen-zen...