[Lord Jamar]First up it’s the nuts up, what’s upto the niggas from the projectsProspect Park in Brooklyn, I’m lookin at another crime sceneCommitted by the brothers on this rhyme teamJust freestylin in a cipher, I take the life of MCsIf you’re wack we got the right to seizeHe’s black like Ultra, know your cultureMotherfuckers don’t […]
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Evil, runnin’ through our brain,we and evil’s about the same.Bad blood through our body flows,where’s the love nobody knows. Beauty in our face you see,tryin’ to hide all our misery, butEvil, runnin’ through my brain,me and evil are about the same. Evil… in our lifeEvil… causin’ strife Lookin for a place to gild a little […]
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"This is a world premier and I’m here.." -> _It’s Hard Being the Kane_ [Big Daddy Kane]Nobody move, nobody get hurtAnd I won’t have to do no-body workThe minute I come on stage and take positionA demolition, where rappers catch a bad decision, huhI start to swingin it, puttin my bad thing in itSoon as […]
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Feel itBreak your bonesMr. Jones Taste meAs I bleedTaste my need And spaceboy I’ve missed youSpinning round my headAnd any way you choose meYou’ll break instead Watch meDeath defyDefile my life I don’t needI don’t carePlease I want to go homeI want to go homeI want to go homeI want to go home’cause when a […]
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I remember thinking murder in the carWatching dogs somersault through sprinklers on tiny lawnsI remember the graffitiWhen are your children coming in with spray cans of paintI remember the sunsets and the plains of cementAnd the way the night just seemed to turn the colour of orangeade In this town, cellular phones are hot with […]
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I am forever searching high and lowBut why does everyone tell me noNeptune of the seas an answer for me pleaseThe lily of the valley doesn’t know I lie in wait with open eyes I carry on through stormy skies I follow every course my kingdom for a horseBut each time I grow old Serpent […]
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Some might say that sunshine follows thunderGo and tell it to the man who cannot shineSome might say that we should never ponderOn our thoughts today cos they will sway over time Some might say we will find a brighter daySome might say we will find a brighter day Cos I’ve been standing at the […]
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No exíste razón para que ya noSuenen palabras en su vozPuede tal vez que en quién confióCon la palabras le engañóLa niña ha vuelto a ir, no mira atrásAl río a no escuchar, ya nada másA nadie quiere oír. Yo no sé si, desde que callóLe falta o sobra la razónSe hará comprender, porque para […]
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I’m surprised to see your suitcase at the doorRemember the good times, don’t you want some moreIt’s not a perfect love, but I’ll defend itCause I believe that’s what God intended [1] – We got love too good to throw away [2] – It’s not over between you and meIt’s not over, don’t want to […]
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I came by myself to a very crowded place; I was looking for someone who had lines in her face. I found her there but she was past all concern; I asked her to hold me, I said, ‘Lady, unfold me,’ But she scorned me and she told me I was dead and I could […]
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