Cause It`s Funky

[ VERSE 1: MC Toney B ]<br>My rhyme grows stronger, it gets longer<br>With the crowd my job is to inform ya<br>As the beat goes my rhymes in time flow<br>Now you know I`m good to go, so<br>I must continue, don`t insinue<br>That the party`s through, cause I begin to<br>Put in overtime with a rhyme of mine<br>That goes through my mind at that time<br>Never written down, never put in sound<br>But it still sounds - down<br>Deeper the ride goes the waves`ll spray ashore<br>Then like a sea shell - I score<br>The sounds from underground<br>Bound to be around<br>Years ago I sunk - thought he has drowned<br>To reappear from the pier, it ain`t clear<br>But the closer it gets your ears start to hear<br>Lyrics are poetry, ??????<br>The shadow I cast will pass with authority<br>Quiz the majority, who would they rather see<br>(MC Toney B) me<br>How can we go on, how can we get strong?<br>The question stays for days, then I go on<br>And show you how it`s done, one on one, my son<br>There`s no other way - cause it`s funky<br><br>[ VERSE 2: MC Toney B ]<br>Now the pace is straight, I won`t wait<br>Give you a chance to dance, recouperate<br>From the first blow that I throw slow<br>When the bass goes, deep as logo<br>So you know-know, there`s a show, so<br>You must go-go, cause I`m on solo<br>Whoever thought the rhyme was weak was totally wrong<br>Throughout the song I get <br>Lyrically packed and strapped, kill the tracks that co-exist <br>With the soloist to put it on wax<br>At check-out time and now records are mine<br>You find in the hands of fans who need more jams<br>Rhythm can only give em what you give em<br>But lyrics intense with meaning - hit em<br>Heartburn reflex, stretchin the intellect<br>The mind is a serious tool - bet<br>Funky when it gets goin, words flowin<br>Smooth as a melody, and I`m showin<br>It doesn`t take much, a rhythm and few cuts<br>And there you have a song - but<br>In order to make it hit, rhymes click<br>Together like Lego sticks, you fix<br>Beats and background, now your sound sounds<br>Good enough to call it legit<br>Cause it`s funky<br><br>[ VERSE 3: MC Toney B ]<br>What does it take for rappers that have to<br>Use a rhymin mind to capture<br>The crowd`s attention, dissension mentioned<br>This leads to chaos, mayhem and tension<br>Cause rap`s an art, dissect it, take it apart<br>And you will find in time genuine thought<br>Rather than take more I absorb yours<br>And wring em out one by one - done<br>Finished with amateurs, the rhyme`s my stamina<br>That prolongs my song, yet I manage to<br>Treasure the threshold and use my stronghold<br>While you succumb to the drum and the rhyme flow<br>Fixin whatever`s broken, words spoken<br>In a rhythmic tone that focus<br>On reality, my mentality<br>Keeps the amount and count of the casualties<br>It`s not a tragedy when I move emphatically<br>Actually, it`s just funky<br><br>So finally I`ve appealed to your ear<br>It took a while for my style, but it`s here<br>For those who waited, debated and spectated<br>Toney B has arrived, so be elated<br>Sure there`s more to come, rhythm tracks and drums<br>Paragraphs of rhymes never heard from<br>Anyone else who attempts to get with it<br>You might as well forget it<br>Cause it`s funky