My City

This the city of ChicagoThe state of confusionThe style I’m using is freeOr at least it would be if my mind wasPeep I’m behind cause I didn’t handle my function while in high schoolAlthough I was coolThe hood I live in ain’t that properCause a cop a stop yaAnd have […]


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My City

This the city of ChicagoThe state of confusionThe style I’m using is freeOr at least it would be if my mind wasPeep I’m behind cause I didn’t handle my function while in high schoolAlthough I was coolThe hood I live in ain’t that properCause a cop a stop yaAnd have […]


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Heidi Hoe

Whatup BITCH? I’m Petey WheatstrawAnd you don’t stop, with the heidi heidi hoeHi hoe, or bye hoe, if you’re lookin for a sucker(What are you?) I’m just another motherfuckerPucker your lips, do flips like Mary LouJust because I fucked you doesn’t mean that I’ma marry youBury you, I will do, […]


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Sum Shit I Wrote

Marks I erase like racism, I’m as large as a bigotBrew is my escapism, when I’m bubbly I just kick itWhat I need from you is understanding that I’m standingOn my own two, down with my own crewToe cancer, I’m bad to the bone too, I’m prone to snap offWhen […]


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Stolen Moments Pt. III

Q-Tip:Hey , hey, hey, hey,Hey, who dat? Hey, who dat?Hey, who dat? Check it, whatHey sucka nigga, whoever you are(x2)Hey sucka nigga, hey sucka niggaWhoever you are, whoever you are Common:Fuck waitin under my skin, the situation is scrapinSomewhat like the girl X-ratinIt’s hard to be patient with no VCR […]


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Food for Funk

Common:What, yo, yo, yo, yo, yoYo, yo yo yo, yo, yo, yo, yoCheck it, yoYou say a one for the trouble, two for the timeCome on y’all, let’s rock that, uh(I can feel the funk)(x4)Check it I come to grips with micsI come to grips that a lot of mic […]


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Stolen Moments Pt. II

Black Thought:It’s a frantic situation(x7) Common:Extra salty cuz whoever beat me, got me for this 31-inchAnd this Alpha Bailey jacket I had just bought meOut of snappin, my God tried to talk meBut what could get me half way calm was this Donny Hathaway songThe tape that it was on […]


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Stolen Moments Pt. I

Common:Down da-down-da-down-down-down, what(x3)Down-da-down, check it, check it There was a Hardy boy mystery I was tryin to solveCan’t understand who the fuck was involvedBack from a show I had came, hopped off the planeIn my mind home was pictured and rest was the frameMy God came and grabbed in something […]


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Pop’s Rap III

[Pops]Hey, hey old beanAnd you to baby sweetnessYeah, this is Pops, and I’m back in the studioAnd I didn’t have to break in this timeI’m back as a special guest by special requestAnd I want to thank my son for loaning me this microphone once againThey may have to wrassle […]


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Nag Champa (Afrodisiac for the World)

[Common]Yeah baby boyIn the place (for you and yours) to beDa uh da uh, we got the uh ya’llWe bout to rock ya’ll, we got the uh baby…Yo yo yo check itExcite-ting, enlight-ning, invite-tingI’m writin shit that I feelRaps are Black Steel In the Hour of commotion, the motion of […]


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Heat

[Common]Yeah, one two..Yeah, where my nigga Jay Dee?Where ya at? (Yeah!)(Oooh, you say you got guns, then bring that shit) what?(You say you got ones, then bring that shit cause you need a lot more ones and guns for this) what?(to get my man see we bout to spit some) […]


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Coldblooded

[Common]Cold-blooded, cold-blooded, hard-coreRough and rugged, rugged and rawFor you and your-your, for you and yourYou got the C to the, huh – cold-bloodedAin’t it – huh, c’mon – hard-coreWe take it hiiiiiiiiiiiiigh-er Yo, yoMy little daughter, started, nursery schoolBrother Com, gotta make our move throughthe stylist(?) and violence with vibranceThe […]


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Puppy Chow

This is a U-A rhyme, dedicate to the ca-nineTch-a-ch-tchk, c’mere boy, I said it’s play-timeIt’s time to play with the mind of a slimmieI don’t wanna be a freak, but it’s the dog in meI don’t pretend to be the open door roses typeI open the door for myself, and […]


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Real Nigga Quotes

One two, one two, one twoYo, I be the Big Illinois, here to build and destroyI come on your deck, on your setOn your strip, through your burroughRippin any muthafucka that steps towards meYeah, I got power like floors beYo, check it out y’all [Common]Real nigga quotes I tote, got […]


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Payback is a Grandmother

[Common]Yo.. I don’t know what was on y’all niggaz birds(?)to go up to the boat – and start robbin old folksNow see you done messed with the wrong old ladyYou done went wild; yo, check it.. There was a Hardy Boy mystery I tried to solve againDude that broke in […]


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