Hip Hop

Word up!Y`knowhutI`msayin?<br>I gotta globe in the world in the mail today<br>NahI`msayin? Heh, word up!<br>Uhh, kid told me &quot;Yo, the world is yours kid, put it in yapocket&quot;<br>Nahmean?<br>Make a brother feel good, word up!<br>Brother feel energised<br>I wanna dedicate this one to the game that put me on the map<br>Y`nahI`msayin?<br><br>I know you love it, the game is so irresistable to touch<br>You should see me when fienin for microphones that I can clutch<br>Droppin bombs, combinin the club attracts<br>like the Ol` Sugarhill Gang, King Tim and Fatback<br>There`s no question the suggestion was made<br>The foundation was laid when the Furious played<br>Grandmaster Flash slayed the competition that was wishin<br>they could serve the technician with the number one position<br>Uhh, the real deal, Fearless Four scored<br>Bambataa was hotter, Spoony was givin em nutta<br>An` I was all up in my headzone, melody and all<br>Cosign and The Movement sayin &quot;Yes, yes y`all&quot;<br>It`s just the love affair that never ended<br>I recommended that I take microphones and blow em up, ain`t thatsplendid<br>This one goes out to all the hip-hop do-or-diers<br>A song is dedicated to the music I admire<br><br>Chorus:<br><br>Whenever and ever<br>We want you, I need you (I need hip-hop)<br>Whenever and ever<br>We want you, do you feel the same way too? (I need hip-hop)<br><br>Kane`s era was terror, he warmed it up<br>Parrish and Erick cat lyrics that`ll make ya turn it up<br>And I was in the cut, chillin in my drop-top Benz<br>with friends, loungin with my mens, laughin `bout all the ends<br>that I spends, making snaps, pumping Kool G Rap and Biz<br>Dapper Don, Dookie wrotes I`m about to show what time it is<br>At the rooftop, I was with Doug E.Fresh and Slick Rick<br>`La Di Da Di, Who likes to party?` was the fat shit<br>I mean I saw this hip-hop thing on every level<br>Chuck D, PE, yes the rhythm and the rebel<br>I can reminisce the black fist, Uzi, Terminators<br>Terror doom techniques that terrorise the lighter shade<br>It`s all about the game that we play everyday<br>Eric B &amp; Rakim flow to such a diff`rent way<br>I`m lovin hip-hop cos it help brothers escape<br>Let`s celebrate our music people before it`s too late<br><br>Chorus<br><br>Survival Of The Fittest-Mobb Deep, and Lost Boyz<br>Lickin shots got the game hot<br>They even flipped on 2PAC<br>Snoop Doggy Dogg put the West Coast in gear<br>Dr Dre, NWA, Eazy E`s in here<br>I wanna tell the world they just don`t understand<br>My man Nas Escobar, Wu-Tang Clan<br>Keith Murray to the Redman, down south Da Brat<br>My people are you with me where you at?...ya peep that?<br>I`m on a mission to rejuvenate the funk<br>Bring the game back and give the do-or-diers what they want<br>When you hear Craig Mack, Notorious B.I.G.<br>Latifah, Heavy D, you should reminisce of me<br>Some say it`s Naughty By Nature-`hip-hop in all its glory`<br>A fleet of battleships floatin in diff`rent categories<br>My love affair with hip-hop`ll never fade away<br>Sincerely yours, LL Cool J<br><br>Chorus to fade<br><br>Outro: (over chorus)<br><br>Yeah, ain`t no doubt about it kid, knowI`msayin?<br>Hip-hop`s the game, helped a lot of brothers escape<br>Take it to another level, knowI`msayin?<br>It`s our music, we own this music, knowhutI`msayin?<br>Word life! I wanna give a couple of shoutouts here,knowhutI`msayin?<br>First of all, I wanna thank my man Baby Chris, y`nahmean?<br>Helped me put this Mr. Smith...Mr.Smith album together<br>make it hot, knowI`msayin?<br>Thank the Trackmasters-*?Pope Tone?*, Steve Stout<br>we definitely turning this joint out, y`nahmean<br>Word bond! Hip-hop for life, kid!<br>Yeah!