searchin' on a one-way street. ...I was waitin' for the operator on the line. ...know what I'm gonna do. ...'s so sad if that's the way it's over. ... was thinkin' 'bout the lonely nights. ...know what I'm gonna do. ...'s so sad if that's the way it's over. ...know what I'm gonna do. ...'s so sad if that's the way it's over.

old what to say and do...ys pushed around by the likes of you...u know what you can do...Tired of the man giving me such ...Always got to hit the deadline...I'll get myself the key to the big city...Find a way to make some money...Move into the land of milk and ho...Feel the heat on easy street...lace that i see all the time in my dreams...ne, gone, gone from the misery...Get myself the key to the big city...Find a way to make some money...Move into the land of milk and ho...Feel the heat on easy street...Got myself the key to the big city...Found a way to make some money...Moved into the land of milk and ho...Feel the heat on easy street

Sun is shinin' in the sky ...Runnin' down the avenue ...See how the sun shines brightly in the city ...On the streets where once ...Where did we go wrong? ...Hey you with the pretty face ...Welcome to the human race ...And today is the day we've waited for ...We're so pleased to be...around see what you do ...l remember you this way ...Where did we go wrong? ...We're so pleased to be...around see what you do

e that dance called the chachi ...Part I part II part III niggaz can't f...It's Klep the death specialist S...igh representin for the nine-quint ...Ras bad guy, burns the house down like Lef...on the regular, got that n...trick hoe, what the Dread won't know wo...It's Klep's, the clothes wreckers' ...lique moves in like the senator ...the tip of his dick, Biggie Smalls with the wickedest shit ...The menage-a-trois arou... smokin 50 sacks in the back of Ac's ...Yo Vec, crush the hash, the Beretta's in the stash ...self? Stone heart's the way to wealth ...Money makes the world go round, rob...on the cel with bitches on hold, that's how we roll (uhh) ...tight as hell so to the bank I stroll (uhh)...-- the world is mine! ...We play, Russian roulette, fuck the threat ...Nigga, we rollin in eight and a halfs, TV's in the dash ...Three G's in the stash, see we love the cash ...and the sex is for summer s...they own condoms on the first visit ..., buckin shots past the spleen ... chairs, which MC's do you fear?

Do some extreme shit, ... see me, I ain't at the club ...' with my homies in the city of Hub ...hoe (than that hoe) the big fat hoe ...ry ballin' nigga in the saddle (yee-ha!) ...nce, hot pants, you the man ...u can't tell, watch the crotch, it may swel...We get props from Wall... I stay consistant, we got heat ...The D-J, Q-U-I-K with n...But I'm bridgin the gap, I'm rigid with...ch, I'd rather have the digits than daps (t...So give me the haps, do you want the meat or the scraps? (c'mon) ...'Cause it's the same thang tryin' to kill the gang-bang ...Set examples for the kids, on how to mai...ll ain't gotta feel the same pain ... a nigga like me on the mainframe ...ll my homie Theo on the radio ...But niggaz do dirt, get caught, a...We was throwin' and ru...'Cause real niggaz do real things up unde...That's from the C-P-T, Young G with...Oh we still party, but now it's part II ... a young exec, than the puppet on the other end ...me, cause I'm where the {scandal} be ...rista, now there is the family ...ak bread, and share the store wit ...irsty for money, in the worst way ...n't go platinum, on the first day ...t my hustle on with the friendly competitio...ot papers but I got the latest edition (ext...bitch-ass niggaz in the maze ...And stay north of the 105 Hip Hop heads, ...Yeah right by the water, can't do right by ya daughte...But look at all the shit that I done bo...cs ain't nothin' if the beat ain't crackin'...mackin', that's why the G's keep stackin', ...That's where the hydroponic with no ... when you see me on the TV, or my CD ...See the {industry} is freak...ut I don't fly that way ...hes y'all trippin', we ain't layin' wit y'...Just because we say we want to fuck we playin' wit y'all ...s is entertainment, we tryin' to make us s...We ain't impressed by ...Let me spit the cap while she sit i...On the strength I give tha...'Cause I'm the only ugly nigga get...Now this is how the sporty bounce ...We stay away from you ...ain't got a dime on the 40 ounce ...But since the shit done came I go...Ya know, but I'ma do it like my homie sa...'d rather deal with the money, why'all can have the name

The joy of children lau...These are the makings...'Soul Survivor, Part II' for me and you, le...So get on the floor with me...So get on the floor with me...It's Tay, the mad journalist alwa...un niggaz even when the weathers stormy...My crew is down to do whatever for me...Between the gaming and rhymes, ...s what happens when the world is loving you...All in the hopes of one day co...till got to stay in the mix...It's Pete Rock on the snare drums and laying the kicks...And on the real I wouldn't tra...So get on the floor with me...So get on the floor with me...I got the magna rocks still heating up the spot...Hip hop when we walk, hip hop when we talk...t our slang and see the New York...We bought back 94 when the music was pure...'Illmatic' first on the trip to the store...That we had to work toward ...On we move now, my life is the roof...Putting the pen to the pad when it's time ...ers better stick to the script...We need you back Jay...'all dudes know now we not for play...nky, come around my way... Pete 'cause he got the soul...So get on the floor with me...So get on the floor with me...We push over, you push...We rock hard just like the hood told us...We ought to keep it tr...L.B. put the street talk in it...From right now till the day that we forfeit it...So get on the floor with me...So get on the floor with me...So get on the floor with me...So get on the floor with me

We got the perfect combination...Mo Thug be the love ...Slug for the perfect picture ... tight you can hear the storm, it's a hurri...Bone, II Tru, Hustla'z, and Shifters (We are the soldiers!) ...The ? to peel ya, strai...Wars begin, we done sayin' they pl...But we got it all within ...So roll with the sheets, 'cause the thugs, they creep ...Go and step on the ? with the midnight streets ...Late hours of the eve ...Gotta alleviate the problem before it e...I gots to alert the rest of my family ...me, you claim to be the sweetest ...But the style I flex is cra...See Mo Thug, we on the rise everyday ...I feel the swisha as my method of the high ...You see we family, now ... game backdoor with the heat ...ayzie's friends out the walls ...It be the Mo Thug, it's buck,...Make me had to do a one-eighty-seven ...ut 'em up as I cock the pistols ...Blown, who the next blown? ...at you played major part in a killin'? ...The man that you murder...Pull the trigger bust the gun (are they evil)...The motive was death ...unleashed, now fill the bag ...Along with the shells from the slugs ...All they got was the smell and the skull ...ow further endanger the species ...They rush up on the block with shots ...et it be known that we're trues with weapo...On the real, this fake ...It's from the heart ... but don't know how we stroll ...They never know we're good go ...Scriptures, we keep 'em all within...We keep 'em all within...Roll with the Bone ...hain gang remainin' the same ...It's do or die forever, rid...'Til the day of the stormy weather ... keep it real until the end ... in their hand, and we in it again, right ...a sista nip this in the bud ...The last to remain by s...Trues bringin' the drama for them bust...We Cleveland original ...It's the Mo Thug Family Scri...We singin', my people ...Ya better believe the family tree's much ...ta give up peace to the love inside of my h...Like I told ya we need peace (Dear Lo...forget) to pray for the people ...We comin' with the word of the Lord ...To teach the people not knowin', we showin' ...s Armageddon again, we comin' ...We soldiers trapped in...s, this lunatic get the chrome ...w they get gone (on the dark ...'cause the gat flipped) with t...p them slugs up out the chamber ...ention: be down for the family ...Now what you gonna do when that won't get...You playin' within the game ...That's why we done train and pray...me bustas fell off, we leave 'em behind ...I'm mean we tried, but they cou...So this is what we've done, hell: elim...How do you feel? (I just w...Just the way we told ya Mo Thug sol...uttin' your face on the ground ...All the while I'm servin' y...ptures be puttin up the tracks ...' a journey deep on the darkside ...You better have the heart to handle the pressure ...ard, remind them of the St. Clair style ...How we do it always, keep fol...Flippin' through the pages of literature...Scriptures, we laid... ...Tre, we come to play, Mo Th

Let's change the game...Look beyond the surface...It's time to erase the line ethic, gender,...And that's what we provide, no...We can make this dream...Change is on the way...We gon' be OK if we just believe...We imaginate, it's nev...We can change the fate of what will b...And with love we'll part the waters oh... boundaries, sky is the limit...That's the way that it was in the beginning...If we do we'll all be winning, ...Believe in the music, it will help...Change the life you're living...And take the words I'm giving...And with love we'll part the waters, oh

needs a hit single we can push. ...[Producer 1:] The whole idea's too ri...[Producer 2:] The audience won't unde...ve got to appeal to the kids. ...roducer 1:] I think we ought to talk serio...iece by piece, only way to make a work of a...ise it's risky from the start ...But without the proper preparation ...The art of making art ...[Producer 2:] Do we really need all the...ink by link, making the connections, yes we do! ...earning how to play the politician ...ducer 1:] Why don't we talk about this ove...If it gets the funds for your foun... Would you agree to do an interview? ...by dot, building up the image ...Everything you do you still audition ...You're the right combination ...Then the trend's at an end ...You do what you can do! ...y piece, working on the vision night and da...a little luck along the way ...arbra:] Mapping out the songs but in additi...Balancing the part that's all musician...With the part that's strictly pre...Balancing the money with the mission ...Till you have the perfect orchestrati...Even if you do have the suspicion ...The art of making art ...Beat by beat, part by part ...And that... Is the state of the art! ..., OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II

We no surrender ...We no pretender ...We bang bang ...II Tru my crew come th...II Tru to my dyin' day...One of the best females ...Fillin' the air with nothin' bu...We strapped with Bone hit the deck ...On the worst of the wreck ...Strapped with the .38 and TEC ...Hey man how we love them TEC's ...But when we find the muthafuckin' snitch...Head straight for the ditch ...Victims say we got a snake to snit...Goin' to the cut so we can break the bitch ...How you want the nigga ...When he died we showed the nigga he could neve...Or fuck with the souljahs ...That glide on the Clair side ...Fuck the cages ...wn not to fuck with the thugs all militant ...Hell yeah we chill but we ill to defence of l...Still can't help the way we roll ...In the land so cold ...Eveybody's singin' the devil's song along the road ...I'm takin' the lives of all them seargents, lieutenants we pin this ...When you test us we test nuts boy ...Better part the sea and pin the scriptures we read 'em ...Now my subject be the envy in me ...And dwell and tell the past who put you th...God bless the children though ...Better pray to the Lord for your soul ...Run away through the tunnel of the light ...When the coffin top drop the box lock shut ...Toss 'em in the back of the hearse ... wish I could watch the cop's crooked body ...Takeover the world ...Collect the minds of all the little girls and bo...lly is just us fuck the system ...To be fuckin' with the street weak leakin'...nd niggas that's on the grind ...etcha nigga come my way you sprayed ...You knew we was real ...We really do smoke blunts ...We do all our own stunts ...So we fin to kill 'em ...Hit the copper chop 'em up with the M-11 ...Now feel the pain ...We the T-H-you-G be fuckin...Niggas is sure we got the real shit for ya ...Come on why'all we take a pow pow ...at gauge that gauge we spray they lay they... they tryin' to put the cuffs on ...That's the perfect time to get...hen you reach up in the glove ...Let 'em feel the round ...Or hear the sound ...Of the twelve gauge erupti...Destruction we've made ...Now the peelin' is through and we got your pay ...We no surrender ...We no pretender ...We bang bang

We no surrender...We no pretender...We bang bang...II Tru my crew come th...II Tru to my dyin' day...One of the best females...Fillin' the air with nothin' bu...We strapped with Bone hit the deck...On the worst of the wreck...Strapped with the .38 and TEC...Hey man how we love them TEC's...But when we find the muthafuckin' snitch...Head straight for the ditch...Victims say we got a snake to snit...Goin' to the cut so we can break the bitch...How you want the nigga ...When he died we showed the nigga he could neve...Or fuck with the souljahs...That glide on the Clair side...Fuck the cages...wn not to fuck with the thugs all militant...Hell yeah we chill but we ill to defence of l...Still can't help the way we roll...In the land so cold...Eveybody's singin' the devil's song along the road...I'm takin' the lives of all them seargents, lieutenants we pin this...When you test us we test nuts boy...Better part the sea and pin the scriptures we read 'em...Now my subject be the envy in me...And dwell and tell the past who put you th...God bless the children though...Better pray to the Lord for your soul...Run away through the tunnel of the light...When the coffin top drop the box lock shut...Toss 'em in the back of the hearse... wish I could watch the cop's crooked body ...Takeover the world...Collect the minds of all the little girls and bo...lly is just us fuck the system...To be fuckin' with the street weak leakin'...nd niggas that's on the grind...etcha nigga come my way you sprayed...You knew we was real...We really do smoke blunts...We do all our own stunts...So we fin to kill 'em...Hit the copper chop 'em up with the M-11 ...Now feel the pain...We the T-H-you-G be fuckin...Niggas is sure we got the real shit for ya...Come on why'all we take a pow pow...at gauge that gauge we spray they lay they... they tryin' to put the cuffs on...That's the perfect time to get...hen you reach up in the glove...Let 'em feel the round...Or hear the sound...Of the twelve gauge erupti...Destruction we've made...Now the peelin' is through and we got your pay...We no surrender...We no pretender...We bang bang

all don't know what the fuck goin on ...The streets clap loud like like thunderCLOUDS with the weapon ...larify, lookin with the hawk ...in the arrow eye, turn the biggest part of your ass ...into the narrow side, I'm th...Tie yo' bitch, to the shitter nigga, thro...by the liver nigga, need b...cause you'll be the last ass to blast f...Way, above the rim ...h more clutch, than the stick, so COME ON ...I do my dirt all by my lonely "Hey!" Find the phony ...Past the mass, one deep, yeah the only ...Do or die, with slugs for the Ruger ...I do my dirt all by my l... nobody hold me.. I do my dirt all by lone...Do or die, with slugs for the Ruger ...Never disrespectin the laws of Nature -- O...in Rock'll serve as the quenchin ...Here's the last thing I'd like...I ain't the motherfuckin click, I'm the motherfuckin one ...I do my dirt all by my l... when it's time for the war! ... of these niggaz on the streets be actin so...Come see the first rappers laid ...Part 3 in 3-D, shot righ...On the corner with the goners lookin strai...fuck prolongin, I'm way PAST the strongarmin ... he'll be GONE BY THE MORNING ... you out of pocket, the rule's no second ch...ut his shoes, watch the news ... BROWN, VINCENT H., II / MCCANN, LES

seen the smiles on dead hand...the stars shine, but th...er and then I count the cost.... ...On the table lies blank pa...cissors/I only have the bluntest home.... ...I've been the witness, and the seal of death ...lingers in the molten wax that is ...When you see the skeletons of sailin... begin to wonder if the points of all the ancient myths ...ii. Pictures/Lighthous...the time for that's lon...The walls are thin as t...f I talk I'll crack the glass. ...and, as the waves crash on the bleak ...stones of the tower, I start to f...and fall in through the sky, ...the spectres scratch on...I craw the wall till steepness ends in the vertical fall; ...ail has sailed into the sea: no joking hope...White bone shine in the iron-jaw mask ...st mastheads pierce the freezing dark ...no paraffin for the ...v. The Presence of the Night/Kosmos Tours ...'Alone, alone,' the ghosts all call, ...pinpoint me in the light. ...The only life I feel at...is the presence of the night. ...Would you catch the final words of mine...The maelstrom of my mem...ggering madly, over the brink I ...thouses might house the key ...but can I reach the door? ...I want to walk on the sea ...I scan the horizon ...Looking back on the years ...the way: ...Like a dog in the night, I have run t......now I am the stranger I stay in....All of the grief I have seen ...I'm too close to the light ...vii. The Clot Thickens ...WHERE is the God that guides my ...HOW can the hands of others rea...any way out of here. ...t to be one wave in the water ...I can see the Lemmings coming, bu...Do I join or do I founder? Which can is the best I may? ...s, I am pulled into the spell; ...lice horizons where the lines stand much to......hands stretch in the dark. ...Where do I stand in the pageantry...whose i...ry bad now: I think the end is the start. ...ALL THINGS ARE A PART ...ALL THINGS ARE A PART.

'Cause you're the strength I hold ont...And I hope I'm the strength that you h...So we can strive together...Til' death do us part ...The nights gone the morning here ...Where we stand and where we plan ...Through the trying times ...Trying to get the best of me ...Yet we stand strong enough...To break the walls down to journ...But I know if we just bond our heart...t will stand in our way ...And we'll be together fore

Listen we would like to...We would like to do for you a real pret...â??But the latter part of 1972, early part of '73...Now the first time we heard this song...Well, to tell the truth it sounded li...Tryin' to do a black thing, huh...But we come to find out la...Tryin' to do a white thing, you ...And so we, we got it together...And we did our own version...And we would like to lay i...We think it's very pre... are hearin' it for the first time...We'd like for you to s...We'd like for you to s...She faced the hardest times you w...er eyes fought back the tears, yeah, yeah...Fought the weight of all her f...Let the rain fall down upon...would take her from the garden to be mine, ...And sleep is the only freedom that the little girl knows...The way she's always payin'...And the silent wind still b...Let the rain fall down upon...Let the rain fall down upon...I'mma tell the world about my wild...ARBACH, HAMMERSTEIN II