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(quiet eerie voice) |
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Yooooo....Yooooo...I hope ya'll ready... |
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Are ya ready? Here we go.... |
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(Q-Tip) |
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What ya deal with...uhhh... |
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What ya deal wit'...what ya deal wit'... |
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Turn me up some more? |
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Incognito, speakin' to ya |
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Feel this, have it, makin' music |
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Men and women, boys an' girls an' |
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Welcome to the movement, the fifth wit' improvement |
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Aristotle, Plato, Freud |
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Yeah right, Abstract, never void |
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I make it easy for ya'll to boogie down to |
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Hard to the ground, ooh the Tribe with the sound boo |
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Touch me, tease me, feed me, squeezy |
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Take it easy, never sleazy |
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Promise that I will not answer |
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The phone when it rings love, while we do out thing love |
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Never fakin', it's late, spirits |
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Through the music is our mission |
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Honies who were not cooler |
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than the ghetto rebel risin' to overthrow a ruler |
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Dearly beloved, dearly departed |
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There's a reason why we did it |
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Cuz it's inside the body and the hearts |
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So here we are fam let's start, c'mon... |
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CHORUS: |
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Don't beat me in the head with the bullsh*t bat |
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C'mon everybody let's start (2x) |
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Ummah, Mos, Jane Doe, Willy |
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Punchline, Wordsworth, SV, Chrissy |
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S.O.S., Tribe Called Quest |
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Get it off your chest, say it: "Tribe Called Quest!" |
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Can you feel it when it hit right |
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Can you feel it when we do it |
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Truth, power, taste, devour |
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Niggaz in the street here comes the illest beat now |
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Move oceans wit' your mental |
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Think it, do it, be it, embellish |
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Here's another point for everyone to relish |
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When Ski busts his tools all ya'll foes will embellish |
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For somethin' wicked at ya'll faces |
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What I see is longin', needin' |
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Hey I got you with that goooooood stuff |
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And ya probably won't get enough |
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Ay-yo, lyrics I got it, lyrics, cadence |
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Do it with fun and patience |
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Funky, rhythmic, characteristic |
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Ebonically lingustic wit' the ghetto futuristic |
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Ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay.... |
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CHORUS (2x) |
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Don't beat me in the head with the bullsh*t bat |
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C'mon everybody let's start (2x) |
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Beat me in the head, don't beat me in the head |
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Don't beat me in the head, don't beat me in the head |
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Don't beat me in the head, don't beat me in the head |
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Don't beat me in the head, head, head, head... |
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So here we are fam let's start, |
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so here we are fam let's start |
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So here we are fam let's start |
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To the Ummah family lets start |
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A-yo get off your ass and let's start, |
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A-yo, here we are fam let's start |
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C'mon, get off your ass and let's start, |
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here we are fam let's start |
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Here we is fam let's start, |
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get off your ass and let's start |
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Here we are fam let's start, |
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get off your aaaassss-ah-ah-ah-ah |
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Ha ha ha ha ha...let's start |