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Key: C minor
Intro 1
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[Black Thought] Yo, where
Verse 1
the freaks at? Lookin' at me
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You want to see Black? Then jump on it
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And to the chumps who think
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they might want it
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I might spot your ride and dump on it
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And send
Verse 2
a couple of boys
to that corner of yours
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And role out with a nigga slumped on it
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You see Black fall back son
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Me and Shock up in a black
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Regal no insurance
Verse 3
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We like DEA serving warrants
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So tell the freaks you know
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to stop whorin
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We goin' grab the mics and get
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'em off the wall
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So everybody in here can stop snorin
Verse 4
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Yo where the safe Money unlock it,
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pull it out your pocket
Ben Banniker Bay with the Al Morrocan
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Black Thought on capitals
like the sovereign
Girls get your eyes back
up out the sockets
Verse 5
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Focus, flawless. New York to Europe
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To lands where my feet ain't
even touch the soil yet
What a movement, the rap solution
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It thumps so hard we got
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'em world wide usin them
Verse 6
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Tracks from Black for satisfaction
The role of captain played
by Samuel L. Jackson
Yo ill insanity that's cold
and morbid
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But when I'm in your orbit you soul absorb it
Verse 7
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A real raw nigga won't
fold or forfeit
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A thorough bred gonna
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enforce it
Tariq's where the beats at
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And where the people out
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their seats at
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For what? Cause why'all on it I'm like
Verse 8
Aqua man and Brown Hornet
I'm like Imhotep but don't flaunt it
Verse 9
Dog, reintroducing master thespian
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Ho- telling- est, elin- est,
emceein
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Fuck getting money for real, get freedom
Black on the grind from AM to the PM
Splash up crash up the X-
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5 B.M.
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Motive entertainment the philly mob we in
Verse 10
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Weak hearts, yo we not them
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Waddup nigga T3 nigga bahtem
When the M- Ill get
home we're gonna win
Verse 11
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First one to fall cats with no chin
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The mic the black hold re
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main smokin'
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And ladies up in the place is wide open
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For real you know what I'm talking about
Verse 12
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Pull it out your pocket
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[Repeat: x 3]
[Chorus] You feel this shit soon as
Verse 13
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they
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throw it on
You feel this joint this is your
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new favorite song
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You at the dancehall, you
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got it go ing on
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It's time to show it off so
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throw your hands up
Check it out yo
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You feel this shit soon as
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they throw it on
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You feel this joint this is your
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new favorite song
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You at the dancehall, you
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got it going on
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It's time to show it off
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why'all niggas know what's up
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[Black Thought] Yo here go
Verse 14
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the rapper of the year,
year of the rap
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Come from South Philly where
the hammers are clapped huh?
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Violate and you will answer to Black
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You a thug not really there's
the answer to that
Verse 15
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Lee ya, boxed silly with
the hands skill attack
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Cancel your check flip,
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dismantle your trap huh?
Want to pack can't handle your strap
You a schmuck type,
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shoot your man in the back
Verse 16
Meanwhile I'm outstanding
and I'm outspoken
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Wild out take fools out without joking
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If I run out of shots
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I'm going out poking
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On a date with sis we going
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out stroking
Verse 17
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And the shot is fantastic The fantastic
is the romantic
And to the freaks in the house if
you're ready to bounce
We can go to the flat then get tantric
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Yeah.
Verse 18
you pronounce the name
Tariq, any questions?
Street hip- hop I bring forth
the essence
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You see pulling up five deep
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With nothing but dimes in
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side of my jeep
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I'm not arguing
Verse 19
to get in VIP
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cocksucker prick
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Suck a dick I'ma floss for the fuck of it
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Girls say the baw Black be
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on some other shit
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Nigga talk like you work for the government
Verse 20
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My words worth like Barnes & Noble
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Spit hot flames that'll harm your vocal
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Spit thought name I'm a
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bomb your local
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Neighborness, for a ten mile radius
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Well every ghetto craving this new an them My
Verse 21
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brain unstable and I'm
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just too handsome
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I bang with the best around
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Who can test the ground
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when I finesse the sound
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Here come the controller
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[Chorus] You feel this shit soon as
Verse 22
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they
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throw it on
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You feel this joint this is
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your new favorite song
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You at the dancehall, you
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got it going on
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It's time to show it off so
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throw your hands up
Check it out yo
You feel this shit soon as
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they throw it on
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You feel this joint this is
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your new favorite song
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You at the dancehall, it's time to show
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it off you got it going on
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Why'all niggas know what's
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up
Outro 1
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