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Root Down (Free Zone Mix|Explicit) - Beastie Boys |
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It's not a put down I put my foot down |
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And then I make some love I put my root down |
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I'm like sweetie pie by the stone alliance |
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Everybody know I'm known for dropping science |
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I'm electric like Dick Hyman |
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I guess you'd expect to catch the crew rhymin' |
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Never let you down with the stereo sound |
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So mike get on the mic and turn it out |
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We're talking root down I put my root down |
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And if you want to battle me you're putting loot down |
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I said it's root down it's time to scoot down |
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I know I'm step up to the mic in my goose down |
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Come up represent from the upper west |
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Money makin' put me to the test |
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Sometimes I feel as though I've been blessed |
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'Cause I'm doing what I want so I never rest |
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Well I'm not coming out goofy like the fruit of the loom guys |
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Just strutting like the meters with the look-ka py py |
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'Cause downtown Brooklyn is where I was born |
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But when the snow is falling then I'm gone |
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You do might think that I'm a fanatic |
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A phone call from Utah and I'm throwing a panic |
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So kick it from the root when we break it on down |
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Jimmy Smith is my man I want to give him a pound |
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I kick it root down |
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I put my root down |
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I kick it root down |
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I put my root down |
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Ad Rock don't stop just get on the mic with the tic and the toc |
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I'm gonna fill you with the f**kin' rim like brim |
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I'm walking down your block and you say that's him |
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There goes the guy with the funky sound |
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The Beastie Boys you know we come to get down |
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Because I've got the flow where I grab my dick and say |
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"Oh my God that's the funky sh*t" |
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So I'm a pass the mic and cause a panic |
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The original nasal kid is doing damage |
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Every morning took the train to high street station |
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Doing homework on the train what a f**ked up situation |
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On the way back up hearing battle tapes |
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Through the underground underneath the sky scrapes |
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It's like Harlem world battles on the Zulu beat show |
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It's kool moe D'vs busy bee there's one you should know |
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Enough of that just want to give some respect due M C A |
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Grab the mic and the ma bell connect you |
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Bob Marley was a prophet for the freedom fight |
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If dancin' prays to the Lord then I will feel alright |
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I feel a good to play a little music |
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Tears running down my face 'cause I love to do it |
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And no one can stop this flow from flowing on |
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A flow master of disaster with a sound that's gone |
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I'll take a little shout out to my dad and mom |
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For bringing me into this world and so on |
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I kick it root down |
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I put my root down |
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I kick it root down |
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I put my root down |
