Let the light pour in ...Down is the new up ...What is up, buttercup ...Down is the new up, is the new up ...Because down is the new up ...Down is the new up ...Down is the new up ...Down is the new up, is the new up ...The chink in your armor...Pass it on, pass it down

My flavor be the badder ...Madder than the Mad Hatter (1) ...got the data ...with the eggs and grits betw...The King is what I mean ...The funk's my only issu...and I bet the Mack take off like ...on the charts climbing ...as I make the funk ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... {...brand new flava in ya ear...}...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]...the winner ...that's sick like the flu {...shake 'em ...BOY all the time, 'cause ...BOY, the rhyme you're kickin...for the Mack ...the power pack .....and here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ...Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... {Here- comes- the- brand- new- flavor-... ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]... {Flavor down...} ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... Flavor, here comes the flavor} ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]...The Mack's dope ...'d like to break it down ...down-breakin' ...Gettin' hotter than the sun get {yup!} ...Craig Mack is the flav that romps ...that the Mack sends ...This brand new Sherrif that's in t...gettin' down ...n' bodies buried in the ground {...rest in...I set up rhymes for a decoy ...Watch the M.C.'s I destroy an...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... {time for new flavor... ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ... {time for the flav... ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]... ...boy, here come the Mack} ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ... ...wakin' up with flavor!!} ...I'm kickin' brand new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]

My flavor be the badder ...Madder than the Mad Hatter (1) ...got the data ...with the eggs and grits betw...The King is what I mean ...The funk's my only issu...and I bet the Mack take off like ...on the charts climbing ...as I make the funk ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... {...brand new flava in ya ear...}...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]...the winner ...that's sick like the flu {...shake 'em ...BOY all the time, 'cause ...BOY, the rhyme you're kickin...for the Mack ...the power pack .....and here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ...Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... {Here- comes- the- brand- new- flavor-... ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]... {Flavor down...} ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... Flavor, here comes the flavor} ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]...The Mack's dope ...'d like to break it down ...down-breakin' ...Gettin' hotter than the sun get {yup!} ...Craig Mack is the flav that romps ...that the Mack sends ...This brand new Sherrif that's in t...gettin' down ...n' bodies buried in the ground {...rest in...I set up rhymes for a decoy ...Watch the M.C.'s I destroy an...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ... {time for new flavor... ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ...I'm kickin' new flava in ya ear ... {time for the flav... ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]... ...boy, here come the Mack} ...Here comes the brand new flava in ya ear ...[time for new flava in ya ear] ... ...wakin' up with flavor!!} ...I'm kickin' brand new flava in ya ear ...[Mack's the brand new flava in ya ear...]

And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...ive your car across the sky ...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...I walked the line with Johnny Ca...I walked the line with Johnny Ca...I walked the line with Johnny Ca...I walked the line with Johnny Ca...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...And man versus The Empire Brain Buildi...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line... ...According from up on Pine right down to the New Yorker line...

I'm up in the woods,...I'm down on my mind,...To slow down time....I'm up in the woods,...I'm down on my mind,...To slow down the time....I'm up in the woods,...I'm down on my line,...Down the time ooh...I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...And I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, ...Said shes down for the night....I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...But I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night....I'm up in the woods...(Run from the lights, run from the night...I'm new in the city,...And I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night)...I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...And I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night....I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...But I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night....I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...But I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night.

I'm up in the woods,...I'm down on my mind,...To slow down time....I'm up in the woods,...I'm down on my mind,...To slow down the time....I'm up in the woods,...I'm down on my line,...Down the time ooh...I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...And I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, ...Said shes down for the night....I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...But I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night....I'm up in the woods...(Run from the lights, run from the night...I'm new in the city,...And I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night)...I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...And I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night....I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...But I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night....I'm lost in the world,...I'm down on my line,...I'm new in the city,...But I'm down for the night,...Down for the night, down for the night.

Rambling out of the wild west ...Leaving the towns I love best ...d seen some ups and down ...'Till I come into New York town ...People going down to the ground ...Building going up to the sky. ...Wintertime in New York town ...The wind blowing snow a...uld freeze right to the bone ...I froze right to the bone ...New York Times said it was the coldest winter in s...I landed up on the downtown side: ...I walked down there and ended up ...em coffee-houses on the block ...Got on the stage to sing and p...side out and upside down ...The man there said he l...inally got a job in New York town ...Even joined the Union and paid my d...So one morning when the sun was warm ...I rambled out of New York town ...Pulled my cap down over my eyes ...And heated out for the western skies ...So long New York

4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...What up everybody so glad y...It's Coolio with the flow back in your e...I live my life by the code of the funk...00-watt AMP. 18s in the trunk...When I'm on the streets ya gotta fe...So throw your hands up if you're down with the C...Double O-L-I-O with the flow...I'm lookin' for the party so let a brot...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down... get it goin' on in the party...ou done know who it is it's Coolio...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Push, push in the bush...But don't step on the toes 'cause you mig...It's the brother from around the way...d what I say I'm in the corner on three lik...r body, baby, drive the homies crazy...Coolio got the potion to get the party open...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down

4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...What up everybody so glad y...It's Coolio with the flow back in your e...I live my life by the code of the funk...00-watt AMP. 18s in the trunk...When I'm on the streets ya gotta fe...So throw your hands up if you're down with the C...Double O-L-I-O with the flow...I'm lookin' for the party so let a brot...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down... get it goin' on in the party...ou done know who it is it's Coolio...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Push, push in the bush...But don't step on the toes 'cause you mig...It's the brother from around the way...d what I say I'm in the corner on three lik...r body, baby, drive the homies crazy...Coolio got the potion to get the party open...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down

We, we are the champions, we can't... Ryders down, down, down...cessary, I'mma hold down tradition... jeans, yeah, I fit the description...w what's richer for the drugs in our waist...We dark so they put the flashlight in our f...send me straight to the island...Hit me with the night stick, the captain start smili...The foul smell of the ghetto will burn yo...The struggle never stops 'til we wake up to spoiled milk...If you're hand's the same color as mine'...mping cracks behind the buildings...hetto children this is how we living...gangsta soldiers in the prison...orry it's a totally new beginning...mping cracks behind the buildings...hetto children this is how we living...gangsta soldiers in the prison...orry it's a totally new beginning...My people's been in the cage for criminal w...For the fact that we couldn...We had stacks in the back of the building...Brothers is crooks but we still read books to the children...w I keep my mind in the movement...Time in the movement 'cause the ghetto need a lot o...w we gotta plan for the future and watch for the man...Time for a new beginning, revolution is coming...See the bullets out the Kruger spinning...down, we gon' stand up...ut your black hands up...mping cracks behind the buildings...hetto children this is how we living...gangsta soldiers in the prison...orry it's a totally new beginning...mping cracks behind the buildings...hetto children this is how we living...gangsta soldiers in the prison...orry it's a totally new beginning...Now I'm on the block like the strip is a marathon...The hood ain't been the same since Malcolm ...Tales from the hood is what I sing on a ra...The hood was under atta...My worst nightmare is Bush getting re-ele...The jails is packed, everybody s...Gimme the key and I'm letting all the lifers out...Take the shackles off ya min...mping cracks behind the buildings...hetto children this is how we living...gangsta soldiers in the prison...orry it's a totally new beginning...mping cracks behind the buildings...hetto children this is how we living...gangsta soldiers in the prison...orry it's a totally new beginning

4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...What up everybody so glad y...It's Coolio with the flow back in your e...I live my life by the code of the funk...00-watt AMP. 18s in the trunk...When I'm on the streets ya gotta fe...So throw your hands up if you're down with the C...Double O-L-I-O with the flow...I'm lookin' for the party so let a brot...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down... get it goin' on in the party...ou done know who it is it's Coolio...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Push, push in the bush...But don't step on the toes 'cause you mig...It's the brother from around the way...d what I say I'm in the corner on three lik...r body, baby, drive the homies crazy...Coolio got the potion to get the party open...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down

4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...What up everybody so glad y...It's Coolio with the flow back in your e...I live my life by the code of the funk...00-watt AMP. 18s in the trunk...When I'm on the streets ya gotta fe...So throw your hands up if you're down with the C...Double O-L-I-O with the flow...I'm lookin' for the party so let a brot...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down... get it goin' on in the party...ou done know who it is it's Coolio...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Push, push in the bush...But don't step on the toes 'cause you mig...It's the brother from around the way...d what I say I'm in the corner on three lik...r body, baby, drive the homies crazy...Coolio got the potion to get the party open...de Slide but that's the past...gotta sumpin' brand new for that ass...4 Get your woman on the floor...Gotta gotta get up to get down...Gotta gotta get up to get down

All new directions must go ...n it's gonna take a new train ...'ll be leaving on a new train ...you'll be all shook up ...The friends that greet ...When you step down from that new train ...The half a pound of cho...Is still a burger when...Are in the books that I read t...p both your feet on the ground ...'ll be leaving on a new train ...you'll be all shook up ...The friends that greet ...When you step down from that new train ...'ll be leaving on a new train ...The friends that greet ...When I step down from that new train ...New train, new train.

Back for the first time ya heard...Do the chain, just a watch...I'm from the ghetto homey...ok, you know I been up in the game for a long tim...I held it down every since I came through the do' (do')...epresentin 504 'til the meat show (New Orle...You know the underdog always do ...Waaaaannnnhhh, it's the comeback kid... good, just look at the watch (bling)...act, take a look in the parking lot (daaamm...I'm representin the blocks from the east to the west (west)...It ain't no secret, down south is the shit (down south)...Yeah, New Orleans gone, yeah, New Orleans fucked (fuc...gstas, put ya hands up (put 'em up)...girls, back dat ass up (back it up)...low-key when I'm on the block (block)..., still hustle when the block hot (hot hot ...Mannie Fresh was the reason that I was s... bout to go back to the top (to the top)...We gon have the rap game back on lo...Still represent the whole New Orleans... keep it right, I'm the Heart of Tha Street...s, gon put ya hands up (put 'em up)...girls, back dat ass up (back it up)...'t easy livin where the young die fast (fas...But I ain't lyin, the streets call someti...like I do it 'cause the streets love it (lo...n't be trippin when the haters go to mean-m...I keep a strap in the hand so I keep stun...Now it's known by the whole world who a j...s, gon put ya hands up (put 'em up)...girls, back dat ass up

Down there in New Orleans ...Goes 'cross the USA ...To hear what the people sing ...Goes up to DC ...Goes up to Boston ...Down to FLA ...Down there in New Orleans ...Goes 'cross the USA ...To hear what the people sing ...Goes to New York City ...Where they do the nitty-gritty ...Goes up to Buffalo ...Down through Idaho ...Down there in New Orleans ...Goes 'cross the USA ...To hear what the people sing ...Goes up to Chicago ...Down to San Francisco Ba...Down there in New Orleans ...Goes 'cross the USA ...To hear what the people sing ...(Goin' down to Georgia, Memphis