The Mic

Lyrics for The Mic

Yo mama wear armor boots I saw when she took 'em off She put 'em in the street And that street shit I smell feet, uh-huh Alright, y'all, 100 Grand says I get it in one take That's right, baby, it's one take days One take deals, here we go She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic Trust me, it's somethin' 'bout the way I touch her The way that I hold her, the way I clutch her She move a lot, but that ain't shit to me Man, I need that bitch and that bitch need me And I ain't even talkin' 'bout R-A-P Them other lames be the same, them don't worry me, uh Sit back, I spit that shit that Get better than lick a veteran shit back Cruisin', mic check, one-twosin' If y'all not us, then that's why y'all losin' Eight up, no time to wake up No masquerade shit, boo, to make up Just do it, put the hop into it And when y'all lose it, don't blame the music, uh Half y'all fell in love with a whore The question is, if you don't love her, what you fuck her for, nigga? She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic Yeah, nigga, problem, dog, we mobbin' The squad roll thicker than some hemoglobin I scare y'all quicker than a mean ol' goblin Ain't no bitch niggas, me and mine, we goes poppin', huh We get started, ain't gon' be no stoppin' You gon' jump, because it ain't gon' be no option I'm totally contagious, Black Panther gauge A language, Black Thought AKA Larry Davis, huh Got rhymes runnin' off the pages Tighter than the bushes with the Saudi Arabians Darker than an oil well, sharp as a saber-toothed tiger Glidin' on a straight-edge razor Moonwalk talkin' on a two-way pager To your main thing, gettin' me to Captain Save-A- -I won't backslide, 'cause I'd be a failure The mic gripped tight like it's my genitalia, huh The hip Piyop, she ain't your D-I-Ap All that and a banana Cognac Pony head coat, my boots is ox, biatch Black Ink back, turn me up another ni-atch, huh She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic Dunk Truck in this bitch again I'm what a nigga is if he win in the game I bring pain from the summer to spring Spit game, lick a chick, make her leave with the gang Wanna talk a little shit, I'll make you walk with a cane Got 'em half-steppin' like they walked with Kane Here I am, R-A-W, raw Truglov, introducin' y'all The way I slang things make your dame insane I'm Superman, I Clark Kent the Lois Lane I'm out for the paper, y'all out for the fame There's five left in your fifteen minutes of fame I ain't got no problems bringin' drama to y'all You'll never score like a punter runnin' with the ball I squeeze mics 'til the chords are sore It's Truglov, the man and the myth signin' off, yo She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic She wanna know if we can be together Man, even if it ain't gon' be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic Alright, uh, who should I make that check out to? 100 Grand payable to The Roots Yes, they deserve to die, and I hope they burn in hell