Song | Old School |
Artist | Tupac |
Album | Me Against the World |
[00:04.220] | Here we go; we gonna send this one out to the old school |
[00:13.810] | All these mother****ers in the Bronx, and Brooklyn, and Staten Island |
[00:16.180] | Queens, and all the mother****ers that laid it down, the foundation |
[00:19.290] | yaknowhatI'msayin? Nuttin but love for the old school |
[00:22.880] | That's who we gonna do this one for, ya feel me? |
[00:26.310] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[00:29.860]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[00:33.880]repeat 3X] | |
[00:36.780] | Nothin like the old school/ain't nuttin like the old school |
[00:38.020] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[00:38.860]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[00:41.150] | I remember Mr. Magic, FLASH, Grandmaster Caz |
[00:43.800] | LL raisin hell but, that didn't last |
[00:47.910] | Eric B. & Rakim was, the shit to me |
[00:50.480] | I flip to see a Doug E. Fresh show, with Ricky D |
[00:53.270] | and Red Alert was puttin in work, with Chuck Chill |
[00:55.220] | Had my homies on the hill gettin ill, when shit was real |
[00:58.380] | Went out to steal, remember Raw, with Daddy Kane |
[01:01.250] | when De La Soul was puttin Potholes in the game |
[01:03.590] | I can't explain how it was, Whodini |
[01:05.780] | had me puffin on that buddha gettin buzzed, cause there I was |
[01:08.860] | Them block parties in the projects, and on my block |
[01:11.800] | You diggi don't stop, sippin on that Private Stock |
[01:14.530] | Through my speaker Queen Latifah, and MC Lyte |
[01:17.240] | Listen to Treach, KRS to get me through the night |
[01:19.650] | With T La Rock and Mantronix, to Stetsasonic |
[01:21.450] | Remember "Push It" was the bomb shit, nuttin like the old school |
[01:26.970] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[01:29.500]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:30.600] | Heheheh, it ain't nuttin like the old school |
[01:33.350] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[01:35.630]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:38.790] | Ain't nuttin like the old school |
[01:40.150] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[01:43.690]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:44.590] | Yeaheheh, it ain't nuttin like the old school |
[01:44.890] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[01:49.570]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:53.690] | Nuttin like the old school |
[01:53.900] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[01:57.790]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:58.410] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[01:58.750] | Ain't nuttin like the old school |
[01:59.390]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[02:00.290] | Heheh... I had, Shell Toes, and BVD's |
[02:01.720] | A killer crease inside my Lee's when I hit the streets |
[02:02.930] | I'm playin skelly, ring to leavey, or catch a kiss |
[02:04.400] | before the homies in my hood learned to smack a bitch, I remember |
[02:07.280] | way back, the weak weed they had |
[02:09.210] | Too many seeds in the trey bag |
[02:12.030] | I'm on the train headin uptown, freestylin |
[02:13.740] | with some wild kids from Bucktown, profilin |
[02:17.690] | cause the hoochies was starin, thinkin, "Why them niggaz swearin?" |
[02:21.410] | I'm wonderin if that's her hair, I remember |
[02:23.660] | Stickball, pump the hoochies on the wall |
[02:25.600] | or takin leaks on the steps, stinkin up the hall |
[02:28.610] | Through my childhood, wild as a juvenile |
[02:30.410] | A young nigga tryin to stay away from Riker's Isle |
[02:33.130] | Me and my homies breakin nights, tryin to keep it true |
[02:36.760] | Out on the roof sippin 90 proof, ain't nuttin like the old school |
[02:39.440] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[02:41.090]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[02:44.750] | Heheheyah, that's right, it ain't nuttin like the old school |
[02:48.770] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[02:52.000]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[02:55.210] | Ain't nuttin like the old school |
[02:57.110] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[02:59.710]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:00.870] | Nuttin like the old school |
[03:01.910] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[03:04.890]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:06.590] | Nuttin like the old school |
[03:06.780] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[03:08.810]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:10.180] | "What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today |
[03:10.430] | Hahah... remember poppin and lockin to Kurtis Blow, the name belts |
[03:10.560] | Ain't nuttin like the old school |
[03:10.790]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:11.510] | |
[03:12.870] | And Scott LaRock the Super Hoe back in Latin Quarters |
[03:16.150] | When Slick Rick was spittin La-Di-Da-Di |
[03:17.860] | Gamin the hoochies at the neighborhood block parties, I remem-ber |
[03:20.310] | breakdancin to Melle Mel |
[03:23.580] | Jekyll and Hyde, LL when he Rocks the Bells |
[03:25.660] | Forget the TV, about to hit the streets and do graffiti |
[03:28.350] | Be careful don't let the transit cops see me |
[03:30.470] | It ain't nuttin like the old school! |
[03:32.040]Grand Puba sample repeats every bar to end] | |
[03:35.230] | It ain't nuttin like the old school |
[03:36.770] | Hahahah, it ain't nuttin like the old school |
[03:38.510] | Hey, heheaha, on the real though, ain't nuttin like the old school |
[03:43.630] | |
[03:48.470] | ... |
[03:58.610] | Remember seein Brooklyn go crazy up in the mother****in party? |
[04:00.830] | Member how ****ers used to go, "Is Brooklyn in the house?" |
[04:03.800] | and mother****ers would lose they GOD DAMN MIND |
[04:07.270] | That's the old school to me; that's what I'm sayin (Su-per, Sperm) |
[04:10.380] | I remember goin places that mother****ers was scared to say |
[04:14.330] | they was from anywhere but Brooklyn; that shit was the bomb |
[04:21.940] | Back in the mother****in old school nigga |
[04:25.130] | Remember skelly nigga? Knockin niggaz out the box, poppin boxes? |
[04:27.980] | Member stickball? Member niggaz to run that shit like that? |
[04:30.210] | Member the block members screamin up at your mom from the window? |
[04:33.150] | (LL Cool J is hard as HELL...) |
[04:34.310] | The ice cream truck, member all the mother... |
[04:35.110] | Member the italian icey's yo? |
[04:35.540] | Yo remember the italian icey's the spanish niggaz comin down |
[04:35.910] | with the coconut icey's and shit? |
[04:36.140] | I came through the door, said it before |
[04:36.450] | That was the SHIT! |
[00:04.220] | Here we go we gonna send this one out to the old school |
[00:13.810] | All these mother ers in the Bronx, and Brooklyn, and Staten Island |
[00:16.180] | Queens, and all the mother ers that laid it down, the foundation |
[00:19.290] | yaknowhatI' msayin? Nuttin but love for the old school |
[00:22.880] | That' s who we gonna do this one for, ya feel me? |
[00:26.310] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[00:29.860]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[00:33.880]repeat 3X] | |
[00:36.780] | Nothin like the old school ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[00:38.020] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[00:38.860]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[00:41.150] | I remember Mr. Magic, FLASH, Grandmaster Caz |
[00:43.800] | LL raisin hell but, that didn' t last |
[00:47.910] | Eric B. Rakim was, the shit to me |
[00:50.480] | I flip to see a Doug E. Fresh show, with Ricky D |
[00:53.270] | and Red Alert was puttin in work, with Chuck Chill |
[00:55.220] | Had my homies on the hill gettin ill, when shit was real |
[00:58.380] | Went out to steal, remember Raw, with Daddy Kane |
[01:01.250] | when De La Soul was puttin Potholes in the game |
[01:03.590] | I can' t explain how it was, Whodini |
[01:05.780] | had me puffin on that buddha gettin buzzed, cause there I was |
[01:08.860] | Them block parties in the projects, and on my block |
[01:11.800] | You diggi don' t stop, sippin on that Private Stock |
[01:14.530] | Through my speaker Queen Latifah, and MC Lyte |
[01:17.240] | Listen to Treach, KRS to get me through the night |
[01:19.650] | With T La Rock and Mantronix, to Stetsasonic |
[01:21.450] | Remember " Push It" was the bomb shit, nuttin like the old school |
[01:26.970] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[01:29.500]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:30.600] | Heheheh, it ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[01:33.350] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[01:35.630]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:38.790] | Ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[01:40.150] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[01:43.690]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:44.590] | Yeaheheh, it ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[01:44.890] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[01:49.570]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:53.690] | Nuttin like the old school |
[01:53.900] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[01:57.790]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[01:58.410] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[01:58.750] | Ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[01:59.390]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[02:00.290] | Heheh... I had, Shell Toes, and BVD' s |
[02:01.720] | A killer crease inside my Lee' s when I hit the streets |
[02:02.930] | I' m playin skelly, ring to leavey, or catch a kiss |
[02:04.400] | before the homies in my hood learned to smack a bitch, I remember |
[02:07.280] | way back, the weak weed they had |
[02:09.210] | Too many seeds in the trey bag |
[02:12.030] | I' m on the train headin uptown, freestylin |
[02:13.740] | with some wild kids from Bucktown, profilin |
[02:17.690] | cause the hoochies was starin, thinkin, " Why them niggaz swearin?" |
[02:21.410] | I' m wonderin if that' s her hair, I remember |
[02:23.660] | Stickball, pump the hoochies on the wall |
[02:25.600] | or takin leaks on the steps, stinkin up the hall |
[02:28.610] | Through my childhood, wild as a juvenile |
[02:30.410] | A young nigga tryin to stay away from Riker' s Isle |
[02:33.130] | Me and my homies breakin nights, tryin to keep it true |
[02:36.760] | Out on the roof sippin 90 proof, ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[02:39.440] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[02:41.090]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[02:44.750] | Heheheyah, that' s right, it ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[02:48.770] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[02:52.000]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[02:55.210] | Ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[02:57.110] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[02:59.710]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:00.870] | Nuttin like the old school |
[03:01.910] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[03:04.890]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:06.590] | Nuttin like the old school |
[03:06.780] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[03:08.810]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:10.180] | " What more could I say? I wouldn' t be here today |
[03:10.430] | Hahah... remember poppin and lockin to Kurtis Blow, the name belts |
[03:10.560] | Ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[03:10.790]if the old school didn't pave the way" -- Grand Puba] | |
[03:11.510] | |
[03:12.870] | And Scott LaRock the Super Hoe back in Latin Quarters |
[03:16.150] | When Slick Rick was spittin LaDiDaDi |
[03:17.860] | Gamin the hoochies at the neighborhood block parties, I remember |
[03:20.310] | breakdancin to Melle Mel |
[03:23.580] | Jekyll and Hyde, LL when he Rocks the Bells |
[03:25.660] | Forget the TV, about to hit the streets and do graffiti |
[03:28.350] | Be careful don' t let the transit cops see me |
[03:30.470] | It ain' t nuttin like the old school! |
[03:32.040]Grand Puba sample repeats every bar to end] | |
[03:35.230] | It ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[03:36.770] | Hahahah, it ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[03:38.510] | Hey, heheaha, on the real though, ain' t nuttin like the old school |
[03:43.630] | |
[03:48.470] | ... |
[03:58.610] | Remember seein Brooklyn go crazy up in the mother in party? |
[04:00.830] | Member how ers used to go, " Is Brooklyn in the house?" |
[04:03.800] | and mother ers would lose they GOD DAMN MIND |
[04:07.270] | That' s the old school to me that' s what I' m sayin Super, Sperm |
[04:10.380] | I remember goin places that mother ers was scared to say |
[04:14.330] | they was from anywhere but Brooklyn that shit was the bomb |
[04:21.940] | Back in the mother in old school nigga |
[04:25.130] | Remember skelly nigga? Knockin niggaz out the box, poppin boxes? |
[04:27.980] | Member stickball? Member niggaz to run that shit like that? |
[04:30.210] | Member the block members screamin up at your mom from the window? |
[04:33.150] | LL Cool J is hard as HELL... |
[04:34.310] | The ice cream truck, member all the mother... |
[04:35.110] | Member the italian icey' s yo? |
[04:35.540] | Yo remember the italian icey' s the spanish niggaz comin down |
[04:35.910] | with the coconut icey' s and shit? |
[04:36.140] | I came through the door, said it before |
[04:36.450] | That was the SHIT! |