Can you it Nothin' can ya For this is the seaon of the vpors And since I got time, I'm gonna do Is tell ya how to spread it my crew Wel you all tj swan who sang on my records Made the music, "nobody the biz" Well, it Back in the days before began He usually tried to to this girl name fran The of female with fly gucci wear With big trunk jewelry and extensions in her When tried to kick it, she always fessed about "Baby, please, you work for ups" Since he wasn't no type of big dealer My man tj swan appeal to her But now he gold and wears fly valley boots Rough fashions and tough silk suits Now she stop frontin' an' to speak And be comin' to all the single weekend To get his beeper number, she'd be beggin' Dyin' for the day to get She caught the (4x) I got another partner calm and plain He by the name of the big daddy kane A type of fellow that's laid back in the days, he was nothin' like that I when he used to fight every day What grown-ups would tell him he would obey He wore his pants hangin' down and his untied And a rasta-type kango tilted to the his neighborhood, people treated him bad And said he was the worst thing his ever had They said that he will grow up to be nothin' but a Or either injail or someone would him But now grown up, to their surprise Big daddy got a hit record worldwide Now the same people that didn't him as a child be sayin' Can I borrow a dollar, ooh, you're a now They the vapors (4x) Now I got a by the name of von lee Better to y'all as cutmaster cool v He cuts scratch, transform with ...(cuts and scratches)...and all mess Well I remember when he first started to And tried to get his job in a record He was in it to win it but the fronted Said, "sorry mr. lee, but there's no wanted" Now my cousin von tried on and on and on the like break of dawn To put this j-o-b in But they'd look right past him and be "next" Now for the of '88 Cool v is dollars so my cousin's like straight He walks into the same shop as before And the be like, "von, welcome to my store" Offerin' him a job but naw, he want it it feels goo to see people up on it 'cause I remember when at first they Now what they caught from my cousin The They the vapors (4x) subject of the story is about biz mark I had to work for mine to put your in park When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a lot of m.c.-deejayin' crews in town So in school on street, I say "can I be down, champ" They no and treated me like a wet food stamp After gettin' rejected, I was very Sat and wrote some def rhymes at my rest When I to come to parties they'd make me pay I'd to beg to get on the mike and rap that day I was never into girls, I was just my music They acted I wanted to keep it of tryin' to use it But now switched without belief "yo, biz, do you remember me from street, chief? We used to be down in the days" It happens all the time and never ceases to They caught the (4x)