The Foreign Exchange - Raw Life Lyrics
Rock to the rhythm back and forth like a pendulumSwingin' to the beat, competition, don't mention 'emA full course emcee, y'all just continental 'emPosted at the bar but you only copped the minimumWhile lookin' at me like what the *****'s gotten into himThey can't get a handle onThe solid foundation me and mine's standin' onBringin' it live with no disguise or camouflageDropped "The Yo-Yo"And stopped niggas from puttin' sandals onWe handle ours from bookin' the rhyme managementKillin' the whack and nowYou a prime candidate for the weak shitThat make the crowd stand inanimateBut at our shows they stand adamant'Te got the corner blitz on, got your quarterback scramblin'Checkin' the sidelines to see just what the ***** is happenin'You wanna get my playbook and examine itConnected, $12.99 plus shippin' and handlin', niggaCheck it outEverybody wanna walk like talk like***** around get etched out in chalk likeDown south, homeboy, we do it all nightNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeEverybody wanna walk like talk like***** around get etched out in chalk likeDown south, homeboy, we do it all nightNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeYo, cats I'm done with youFrom Joe Scudda, miss and shoot the one with youGet it in with you, forget youPut your little album out who really cares what your shit do, not meFall off in a year, who gonna miss you, not meWhile everything 'Te and Scudda do is officialAnd when you gonna learn? play with fire get burnedSettle down, kiddo, wait your *****in' turnGo back to the lab, get your rhymes rightAnd don't be mad because we juxed your limelightGot your own team sayin' our shit bangOver here, over there, that's The Foreign ExchangeAin't nothin' you can pull, try, do or *****in' sayWith cats rippin' overseas tracks by NicolayThis shit gon' blow, I'll tell you how the shit'll goWith Joe Scudda and Tiggalo the Rap GigoloCheck it outEverybody wanna walk like talk like***** around get etched out in chalk likeDown south, homeboy, we do it all nightNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeEverybody wanna walk like talk like***** around get etched out in chalk likeDown south, homeboy, we do it all nightNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeNow tell me what youI feel a sense of urgency when I write nowI'm rap Scottie Appleton, you new jack niggas should pipe downMeshed rhymes and beats deliver my life soundsThat got these A&R's tryin' to figure the price outAnything less than six, niggas, it's lights outDon't try to make me feel like I need youI saw you later signin' at an in-storeThe whole shit was see throughHe couldn't draw a crowd with a paintbrush and an easelStay tuned for the sequelAnd if we meet in publicWe none of that PC shit like nice to meet youI spit with no prejudiceThought kissin' ass was in my blood type, O negativeYou can bet, it's a style that's embedded in the streetsIt's a prime factor, puttin' the smash on y'all like middle linebackersNigga, save your back talk for the chiropractorYou *****ers know just what I'm afterCheck it outEverybody wanna walk like talk like***** around get etched out in chalk likeDown south, homeboy, we do it all nightNow tell me what you really know about this raw lifeEverybody wanna walk like talk like***** around get etched out in chalk likeDown south, homeboy, we do it all nightNow tell me what you really know about this raw life
