You say one for the treble, two for the on y'all let's rock this! You say one for the treble, two for the on!
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Hip Hop is prosecution The out of settlement Ad space for Sick without Luxury tenements the skyline It's low getting tree-top high Here a back water remedy Bitter intent to A E felony Facing the death Stimulant and sedative, repetitive Violently competitive, a school The break beats you get with on time and Hip Hop went from crack to smoking it for loneliness Remind me of Thelonius and Propers to B-Boys busy The snap shot The working man's A two snack box beneath the crack spot Olympic sponsor of the glock Gold in the back shot From the sovereign state of the farmers have trouble with cash crops It's all city like two Hip Hop simply amaze you you, pay you Do you say do But black, it can't you