Okay, you wanna act trife and flip the script With your Wonderama drama slash coma riff That you're kickin like Pele, flows even Bo knows My versatility capability is simply????? Y to the o-u-n-g, another G-to the u-n-s Let's back up, shortie, from the naughty like????? Berry Gordy with a forty gettin papes, oh Lordy Claim you shoot more rounds than an Uzi Stop the violence, cause ya can't do me New York to L.A. say what I play So catch a runaway smooth like a Billie Holiday You couldn't bag me, boy, with a hefty Train like Rocky but still can't step to me So take a hint, money, leave it alone And play like Stephanie Mills and 'find a home' Plus I never boogaloo with Jacub We're mixed with the tricks in a alphabet stew When I design a army I can reign But never have more beef than Saddam Hussein The Night Cap, so prepare for a cascam When I turn your brain into Moogoo Gai-Pan Finger-lickin the papes like there is no other Mecca and the Soul Brother Mecca and the Soul Brother Schizophrenic, on a panic I do work When you lurk with the professional ceremonial expert The bold swinger, the Asiatic acrobatic Lovable, sing the blues when I tap it Save the mystery for Agatha Christie Gimme a break, better wake Chief Kanisky I'm not your ordinary modern day clichee Cause I'm here to save you little lost souls anyway Go with the flow with the fleets when it exectues Any comp livin got buried in black suits The limelight, never let it confuse you It's a _Fantasy Island_ without a Tatoo The hardcore few tend to look for It's true, can't buy a knuckle game in the stores Makin movies like your name is Faye Dunaway To hear the rumor echo in the project's hallway You want a fast break, me no static But Mister Whipple can't dribble like Magic I yolk em up in domination, nerds got scrambled The Tony Randall left in shambles Finger-lickin the papes like there is no other Mecca and the Soul Brother Mecca and the Soul Brother Let me see Pete Rock is like salad dressing When I toss another lesson Ready or not, prime time after seven I pull women like a wisdom tooth Without any conversation with Doctor Ruth Makin all the girls wind with the glamity 'When Doves Cry', Apollonia and Vanity Picture the Mary Jane frame on a mantle Consider me a vandal the Virgin can't handle And never clown downtown with????? Popping that yang riffin "Homie don't play dat So don't gas the kid to make a movie While I'm smackin a booty who just love to rock a doobie Even though I make petty cash like a beggar With no stash I make???? sweater So the Night Cap of rappin, no slackin, backin Hand clappin, feet tappin Chief and Captain Could finger-lick the papes like there is no other Mecca and the Soul Brother Mecca and the Soul Brother

I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet Feelin' it, feel the Lex pushin' up on the set I'm feelin' it through the high that you get from the lye Feelin' it if you feel it raise your L in the sky I keep it realer than most I know your feelin' it Cristal on ice I like those toes I keep spillin' it Bone crushers I keep real close I got the skill for this On my back the fliest clothes lookin' ill and shit Transactions illegitimate cause life is still a bitch And then you die but for now life close your eyes and feel this dick Since diapers had nothin' to live for like them lifers but Makin sure every nigga stay rich within my cipher We paid the price to circular success they turned my mic up I bout to hit these niggas that'll light they life up If every nigga in your clique is rich your clique is rugged Nobody will fall cause everyone will be each others crutches I hope you fools choose to listen I drop jewels bust it These are the rules I follow in my life you gotta love it Jiggy jigger lookin' gully in the joint If y'all niggas ain't talkin' 'bout large money what's the point? I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet Feelin' it, feel the Lex pushin' up on the set I'm feelin' it through the high that you get from the lye Feelin' it if you feel it raise your L in the sky Even if it ain't sunny hey I ain't complainin' I'm in the rain doing a buck 40 hydroplanin' what shorty Where you disappear son? Maintainin' puttin' myself in a position most of these rappers ain't in I'm livin' the ill streets blues got you hunger painin' Nothin to gain and a whole lot to lose you still singin' fool I'm thorough in every boro my name be ringin' Warmin' it up for the perfect time to hit your brain and Ya Feelin' it? To all the girls I bought the girdle to conceal my bricks No doubt they can vouch my life is real as shit 95 south and poppy on the hill and shit And all the towns like Cambridge that I killed wit shit And all the thorough ass niggas that I hustle wit Throw your joints in the air one time and bust your shit These fake rappers cant really know I'm lovin' it ya feelin' it I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet Feelin' it, feel the Lex pushin' up on the set I'm feelin' it through the high that you get from the lye Feelin' it if you feel it raise your L in the sky I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet Feelin' it, feel the Lex pushin' up on the set I'm feelin' it through the high that you get from the lye Feelin' it if you feel it raise your L in the sky What y'all ain't heard that nigga Jay hot? The Cristals they keep me wet like Baywatch I keep it tight for all the nights my mom prayed I'd stop Said she had dreams that snipers hit me with a fatal shot Those nightmares mom Those dreams you say you got give me the chills But these mils make me hot y'all feel me Enough to stop the illin' right? But at the same time these dimes keep me feelin' tight I'm so confused Okay I'm gettin' weeded now I know I'm contradicting myself Look I don't need that now It just once in a blue moon when there's nothin' to do and The tension's too thick for my sober mind to cut through I get to zonin', me and the chick on the L and then we're bonin' I free my mind sometimes I here myself moanin' Take one more toke and I leave that weed alone man It got me goin' shit I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet Feelin' it, feel the Lex pushin' up on the set I'm feelin' it through the high that you get from the lye Feelin' it if you feel it raise your L in the sky I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet Feelin' it, feel the Lex pushin' up on the set I'm feelin' it through the high that you get from the lye Feelin' it if you feel it raise your L in the sky I'm feelin' it fill the glass to the top with Moet

And if you see Old nitrous man Selling laughter from a can Gotta tell'em that the dream still fits the plan And that's why we're waiting at the table Yeah, he's welcome at the stand And I won't mind The moment you can say That you saw in a dream How you can let me know anyway You've seen the day No more to pay Trouble came and drove But we drove it away We get We get mad but no words to say We get mad waiting Always waiting to get paid Darling, we get mad giving too much away And baby I won't lie I didn't want to say Untill I heard in a dream How I can let you know anyway And I've seen the day No more to pay Where trouble came and drove But trouble drove away Oh, I can see you get mad with no words to say You see me waiting Always waiting to get paid And darling we get mad giving too much away Mhmhmm Oh, we get mad giving too much away We get mad with the load And the leverage of each day But surely there's time for you and me Open your mind Surely there's plain to see You're not alone Surely there's time for you and me Open your mind Surely there's plain to see You're not alone I'll wait 'till the end of time for you Open your mind Surely there's plain to see And baby I won't lie I didn't want to say Untill I heard in a dream How I can let you know anyway I've seen the day No more to pay Where trouble came and drove But trouble drove away We get mad giving too much We get mad giving too much We get mad with the load And the leverage of each day So if you see, Old nitrous man Selling laughter from a can Tell'em that the dream still fits the plan

Oh my tawny one Is it love you're running from? Come on and tell us when you're done. And have you suffered enough? Or still bound by a lovers keep Pleading don't go back to sleep But oh my my sensation Had me reaching for the heel Had me begging for the end of this real Saying oh no anything but this This pain that I resist This pain that persists We hate suffering but we think we love its causes Escape suffering, but we hold on to its causes Every time I turn my back Every time I walk away there's a voice I hear it say Have you suffered enough? Or can we play with a tragedy As just another way to get free? We hate suffering but we think we love its causes Escape suffering, but we hold on to its causes Oh la la lay! Forgive me I was lost I was astray Oh la la lay Thank you for remembering the way Jenny was a dream in the mind of Hannah as she slept in her bed Dreaming she was Jenny instead Jenny pulls a book down from the shelf She finds solace in the words, solace for the separate self She hates suffering, but she thinks she loves it's causes Escape suffering but we hold on to its causes. Oh la la lay! I'm sorry that I caused you any pain Oh la lay Forgive me I was lost I was astray Thank you for remembering the way I love you more than words could ever say

Softly in the evening dusk, a woman is singing to me She takes me back, down the vista of my years until I see I see a child underneath, the piano in the boom of the tingling strings Pressing the poised feet of his mother who smiles at him as she sings Cucurucu Cucurucu Hmm Hmm Softly now in the evening dusk, a woman is singing to me And she takes me back down the vista of my years until I see A boy, a child underneath the piano in the boom of the tingling strings Pressing the poised feet of his mother who smiles at him as she sings Yearning to belong, yearning to belong My heart beats with a ceaseless longing of a yearning to belong In spite of myself, and all of these nursery songs My heart beats with a ceaseless longing of a yearning to belong Hmm 'Til the melodies of childish days, are upon, upon me And they take me back, back down the river They keep leading me on, they lead me until I see That all of my manhood is cast Down in the flood of remembrance, and I weep like a child for the past Singing Cucurucu, Cucurucu Singing Cucurucu, Cucurucu Hmm, hmm Hmm, hmm Hmm, hmm Hmm I see a child underneath the piano, in the boom of the tingling strings Pressing the poised feet of his mother who smiles at him as she sings Listen to me son, I'll tell you why your father's strong 'Cause he can still say every single day, he's yearning to belong Yearning to belong, yearning to belong My heart beats with a ceaseless longing of a yearning to belong In spite of myself, and all of these nursery songs My heart beats with a ceaseless, meets with a peaceless burning to belong Singing Cucurucu, Cucurucu Singing Cucurucu Singing Cucurucu, Cucurucu Cucurucu

The time of the lone wolf is done Come in gentle fire, find the sun Banish the struggle from your mind Give what you seek, you will find That it doesn't matter when you know Hey mama, yey mama yo I was falling fast, falling in fear Mama, I can't see a way out of here But falling down there ain't no ground at all Free, fly, fall All the pain in the heavy rain Is falling away So we can be... The time of the lone wolf is done Come in gentle fire, find the sun Banish the struggle from your mind Give what you seek, you will find Rights of passage take us home Hey mama, yey mama yo Come on live, heal and serve Do you know what you are worth? In these times of death and rebirth We live, heal and serve Ooh, hey mama, yey mama yo The time of the lone wolf is done Come in gentle fire, find the sun Banish the struggle from your mind Give what you seek, you will find That it doesn't matter when you know Hey mama, yey mama yo Hey mama, yey mama yo

Strange is the pencil with which I draw for you In bigger favor, yes, I wanted you I rose in the trellis, how I grew for you Rose in the trellis, yes, I wanted you So come on, put it in song Tell me how you feel Come on, right from the wrong Make it real. Just because the evidence seems clearer than day Could it be the providence was leading you astray? Come on, right from the wrong Time to make it real. Strange is the pencil with which I draw for you In bigger favor, yes, I wanted you I rose in the trellis, darling, how I grew for you Rose in the trellis, yes, I wanted you So come on, put it in song Tell me how you feel Come on, right from the wrong Make it real.

When you are close by me This room has no walls Instead only trees I see Infinite trees my love When you are near by me This yellow ceiling opens wide Above us only air and only open sky Beneath it laying there you and I Seems to me a galaxy is calling us Calling us on and on Calling us into its immensity Infinite trees my love (Nel cielo per me e per te) (Nel cielo per me e per te)