Hard Life


[Baby]For sure, lil’ oneI know what you’re goin’ through to shineNiggas pullin’ off all type of shitBut, look: if you don’t know what you’re doin’, you’d better catch the sidelineCatch the sideline Nigga, the block look the same – it’s just crack and cocaineNiggas losin’ but we still maintainin’Livin’ life […]


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Marly Purt Drive


Sunday morning, woke up yawning; filled the pool for a swim. Pulled down the head and looked in the glass just to see if I was in. Went up the stairs and kissed my women to make her come alive.‘Cause with fifteen kids and a fam’ly on the skids,I got […]


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King Of Fools


Alright , I don’t mind , having fun is my pre-occupationI don’t mind givin’ it all away , oh baby Alright , the love you had has gone away (alright) alright (alright)Slow down , you’ll live to love another day (alright ) alright (alright) A-ha king of fools , don’t […]


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Sabotage


I Can’t Stand It I Know You Planned ItBut I’m Gonna Set It Straight, This WatergateI Can’t Stand Rocking When I’m In HereBecause Your Crystal Bal Ain’t So Crystal ClearSo While You Sit Backand Wonder WhyI Got This Fucking Thorn In My SideOh My, It’s A MirageI’m Tellin’ Y’all It’s […]


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Come on Down


Verse One: Big Daddy Kane When I’m in motion it’s just like the flow of the oceanThe weight of the words swerve and curveMy style flexes bigger than the state of TexasQuick as a Lambourghini, smooth as a LexusI guess that makes me the top of the lineOh yes I’m […]


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Higher Than High


Come with me, take it high Let’s take it to the top, ah I missed the plane today It doesn’t matter My phone it rang a dussin times But no one was there Tick tack, tick tack, my watch stopped It doesn’t matter Go in defult and don’t despair It’s […]


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One Voice


I ad a dream, a crazy vision It may sound strange, this intuition But it was true beyond description And somehow I knew that it was real When I saw One sky above, there is just one source of love If I’ve got one chance, one choice I’ll sing it […]


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Brand Nubian Rock the Set


[Sadat X]Yeah, check it out, I’ma flow on this oneYeah I’ma run with this for the ninety-two seasonYo check it out I’ma give you somethin cat, this is what you needYou need a coach and I’m a damn good coachGot the right approach, plus my pop had winsSeed trickled down, […]


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My Bike


the last time i fell in love she had red, red, hair and a ring in her lip she called me "jellybean" while playing basketball it was so divine… but never like this! and you are my entity you are my dream yeah you’re my dream: lazy saturday like a […]


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System of Love


Now you don’t know what you have doneYou made me what I thought I could never beOut of the flames with my hands untiedNo time to grieve for the lossHearts that come together for the first timeSparks that fly around the roomLets face it I’mDealing with something I don’t understandBut […]


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Marked


if i’m a monster,i am a willing one,this roller coaster ride is an enticing one,on the tip of a continuum flowing wavelikethrough disorder carry me like a vessel to watereverything you see leaves a mark on your soul,everything you feel leaves a mark on your soul,everything you touch leaves a […]


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Earth, Wind & Fire


I’m from Brooklyn, New York City I be the Earth motherin’, smotherin’ MC’s Sha Queen covering 360 degrees See I blow like the wind when I flow to this songCause a riot like Kaiser like that then I’m gone I bring the fire burn it down to the groundThink of […]


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A Little Love


some people walk the straight and narrow – some walk the rocky roadsome get the silver spoon and some get the heavy loadthere’s a man in a paper box he smiles whenever we walk bywe just walk a little faster and say "there but for the grace of God go […]


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Back In The Ussr


Flew in from Miami Beach BOACDidn’t get to bed last nightOn the way the paper bag was on my kneeMan I had a dreadful flightI’m back in the U.S.S.R.You don’t know how lucky you are boyBack in the U.S.S.R. Been away so long I hardly knew the placeGee it’s good […]


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I'm Weeping


When I was 10 years old, my parents were poor Our house was so coldAnd I was still in school and learningAnd then I never really got too farAnd ev’ryone we knew had moneyAnd driving a car, and driving a car Now I’m twenty-one The street where I lived is […]


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