Roots - Ain't Sayin' Nothing New Lyrics
[black thought - amidst ad libbing voices]What the *****, what what what?Nuttin new, nuttin new..What? nuttin new.. checkNuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newI represent the legendary fifth dynasty crewNuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newNuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin, check shit outIts nuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newNuttin new, nuttin new...Ghetto related with this hit the whole world awaitedYall dorito-head cats that yak and stagnatedBlack thought, the doug e. most war vete-ranCrown ruler, soul controller of this lyrical landSpliff wizard kid, who is it?Fifth dinosaur ghetto, beat detonatorApex my level, next, my complex pattern of speech is like sexI mastered the art of makin you snap the necksAnd chase manhattan endorse my mic checksUpset, poet threatJust collectin my debt, yo Im overpaid in duesBlood tears and sweat, when you *****in with the rootsThats as good as it get, ultramagnetWe pull you in a drag-net then brainwash your clickAnd extort your assets, then roadie all your homiesOn some old school shit, roots crew represent[dice raw]Lifes a gamble, step up and place your betsI drift through space, then make my escape on through the netWith cds, cassettes, no c.o.d.s or checksStraight from the old school, aiyyo raws in full effectIm like, lex luthor with rifles filled with kryptoniteWhen you grip the mic its like -- cmon kids, lets say goodnight!You dont like me? ! but dont even know why should you hate meYou scared to face these so I still remain safelyConfidin, north phil where Im residinNever let an outside nigga slide inThis aint home plate, I dunk on you once inside the paintFlow like this you caint, take me you out, you aint![black thought]Nuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newNuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newNuttin new, nuttin new, tell me what you could doYo we drop the funk, and do the shitYo, head lost, slip in this land, ? big framboix?Spittin it for like whoever demand the answerWhats the cure for this hip-hop cancer? equivalentTo this avalanche of black snow, rap flowTo get my people thinkin mo, we at the brink of warWhat does it all mean? whats it all for?With knowledge of yourself, then youre through the first doorMy people hungry and thirst for more next music exploreIts heavenly to your ebony daughter next doorSo what you think the roots get the world respect for?The splendid authentic hip-hop thats raw coreSevere, world premier, a superior sophomoreNo doubt, wherever you dwell, thats where the bomb fellExplodin from the imperial en-sem-ble, for realFrom the ven-ue to the avenueWe truly only got respect for a few, yall aint sayin nuttin new[black thought]Nuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newRepresent the legendary fifth dynasty crewRoots crew comin through, tell me what you could doYo you lookin for me? nah we lookin for youNuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newRepresent the legendary.. with nuttin to doFor you.. yo, lyrical one twoBlow up yall, its nuttin new, nuttin new[dice raw]Look at yall you just a army ant, Im a gi-ant, arm fistKing of my city, runnin this shit, just like a ty-rantYall clowns know what I meant, thats if we at warThen my henchmen, will be at your back door, uhhWaitin, wise at debatin; trippin over legosRunnin up the steps and lookin for a weaponBut you come out wavin a white flag; thats whyI just backslap that ass like shaq did ostertagEither take me or be taken, you think Im goin down?Psych, the jury, theyre still deliberatinI got half of they kids, tied up in a basementNah Im just playin yo but thats how Im playin doeDig what Im sayin yo? d-i-c-eShove a mic in your mouth, like ted dibiaseWhen you come sloppy, ***** is yall tryin to do?Yall into, some wack shit, and aint sayin nuttin new[black thought]Nuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newRepresent the legendary fifth dynasty crewRoots crew comin through, tell me what you could doOne two, one two, yo.. we lookin for youOne two, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newRepresent, fifty dynasty crewCheck it out, what? well one-two one-two, one-twoKnahmsayin yo? its nuttin newNuttin new, nuttin new, yall not sayin nuttin newRepresent the legendary.. fifth dynasty crewRoots crew, tell me what you could doYou lookin for me.. were lookin for.. one-two, one-twoHa hah hah! yall aint sayin nuttin newWha-wha-one-two, one-twoRepresent the legendary fifth.. knahmsayin?Blowin your vent, yo, content yo, its like that