Bringing it Back

[Verse 1: will.i.am] I know I'm not the only one that's filling the void Creatively hip-hop is being destroyed A lot of rappers really need to be unemployed Because the topics that them talk about has got me annoyed You see I heard it all before, there's no need to repeat it The forms I vacated, might as well delete it Put your program in and open a new file You shoulda took your record advance and bought a style We the only crew that came original While a lot of other brothers just mimic the pile The pile that's only designed for pop charts That contradicts thought, that's the reason we brought It back cause honestly it lacks Talent and creativity, in fact These are symptoms to somethin' that's wack And your system senseless to witness that [Pre-Chorus: will.i.am] So, hear me if you wanna, we gon' speak on it We gon' tell the world why hip-hop is haunted Money is a drug and MC's is on it We gon' take it back to the days of Mantronix [Chorus: will.i.am] Yo, we bringin' it back Check it out cause we bringin' it back All DJ crews that's cuttin', you bringin' it back We bringin' it back All b-boys breakin' and bustin', bringin' it back We bringin' it back I'ma do the cabbage patch to solidify we bringin' it back Black Eyed Peas straight bringin' it back, check it out [Verse 2: apl.de.ap] Y'all, your rhymes ain't ready, you dead like Kenny Approachin' on the mic soundin' hefty Um, lustin' for them pennies Far too many, MC's wanna praise they Bentley's Yo, we breakin' it down with the art DJ and breakin' up on the chart MC's pull out your mic, rip it apart Writers hit up the wall, put up your mark and Set get ready, hold yourself steady Tryin to make a turn like Aunt Betty Sharp on the mic and slice like a machete Feelin the beat, real deep, down to my belly Back in the essence, rhyme with the reasons Too many MC lost the true meanin' Hip-hop, bringin' it back with the feelin' Y'all, we're bringin' it back with the feelin' [Pre-Chorus: apl.de.ap] So love me if you wanna, but I'ma speak on it I'ma tell the world why hip-hop is haunted Money is a drug and MC's is on it We gon' take it back to the days of Soulsonic [Chorus: will.i.am] Yo, we bringin' it back Check it out cause we bringin' it back All DJ crews that's cuttin', you bringin' it back We bringin' it back All b-boys breakin' and bustin', bringin' it back We bringin' it back I'ma do the cabbage patch to solidify we bringin' it back Black Eyed Peas straight bringin' it back, check it out Yo, we bringin' it back Check it out look we bringin' it back All DJ's scratchin' and cuttin', you bringin' it back We bringin' it back All b-girls breakin' and bustin', you bringin' it back We bringin' it back I'ma do the running man to solidify we bringin' it back Black Eyed Peas steady bringin' it back, check it out [Outro: will.i.am] B-girls B-boys B-girls