Yesterday

[Hook: will.i.am] Yesterday, yesterday, yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday Yesterday [Verse 1: Taboo, will.i.am and apl.de.ap] We going back to the front, give them what they want Back to the past, retro glass Back to the leader, back to reviews Take 'em back to the future, take 'em to the true school Cause we was breaking atoms, live at the barbeque Now we reminiscing, pumping Audio Two Listening to niggas, niggas with them attitudes Apl was a Black Sheep screaming out "You can get with this or you can get with that" Smoke emcees, or you could smoke crack You can sell dope, or you can sell raps I sell dope raps cause that's where it's at Now I'm back on the scene, crispy and clean Hip hop fiend, Source Magazine World Famous is the Supreme Team SP-1200 drum machine Hail to Latifah, she be the queen DMC and Run be the kings King of Rock! My nigga Ice-T killed a cop And we be to rap what key be to lock [Interlude: will.i.am and apl.de.ap] I'm cool like that, I'm cool like that I move like that because I'm smooth like that I rap like that because I'm phat like that I rock like that because I got it like that And I'm ill like that, skilled like that Phil-i-ppines, cause I feel like that I'm real like that, yes, I'm chill like that You gots to chill [Verse 2: will.i.am, Taboo and apl.de.ap] I got pounds and pounds of peas, you know I'm not Large Professor but I'm an extra pro Punks jump up to punk rock'n'roll The Master P-nut is a pistachio The Peas peak past the pinnacle plateau Posses a fresh Porsche, I don't push Peugeot Packing out paper in a pass I was pulled Get paid to rock mics and used to call the show Here we go, yo, here we go, yo Check the flow yo, 'cause this retro It's my classic mani-fucking-festo Lyrically, I'm magic, fucking presto Insuring hip-hop like gecko Making sure it won't stop, baby, heck no That's a what, that's a what, the scenario Reminiscing while I listen to the stereo [Interlude: will.i.am] I reminisce, I reminisce I reminisce, I reminisce When it's sounding like this Downtown, go round [Hook: will.i.am] I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to rappable Cause oh baby, I like it raw Yeah baby, I like it raw Oh baby I like it raw Yeah baby, I like it raw [Verse 3: will.i.am, apl.de.ap and Taboo] Shimmy shimmy ya, shimmy yam, shimmy yay Comment allez-vous, parlez vous francais? Adiós, motherfuckers, bon voyage Home of the liquid flows and Liquid Swords Black-Eyed Killer Peas on the swarm Coming to your college and disco dorm Y'all can't touch my skills I can switch it up, Das EFX, and get iggity-iggity-ill Yiggity-yes, rapper, my style is unique Iggity-ice on my teeth so it's cold when I speak Word to mom, I'm in my own world Galaxy rays! Powerful [Hook: will.i.am] I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday I wanna go back to yesterday [Verse 4: Taboo, apl.de.ap and will.i.am] So I can hit you with the bass, how low can you go? I get lower than a midget doing limbo I got shit that you haven't heard a while ago '88-'92 the style'll go Way back, rocking on the A-track Memorex, TDK, all of that Throwback before all the Nazareth Willy is his name and the boy's coming Straight Outta L.A! A crazy motherfucker named Willy I'm so cold, my flow stay chilly I got a laser aimed at them haters And I'm cutting motherfuckers with my razor You too, boy, if you fuck with me I'ma dice you up, slice you up quickly I signed to Ruthless when Dre dropped "Dre Day" That's why I do this, to bring you back to yesterday (Yesterday, yesterday, yesterday) Tiger style There's no place to hide as I step inside the room Dr. Doom, prepare for the boom Bam, I slam, aw, man You fucking with will.i.am! Cause I'm torching and scorching, my style is awesome Cracking motherfuckers' skulls like it's porcelain Aiyyo, let's save hip hop from Dr. Kevorkian Bring it right here, right back to its origin Aiyyo, I'ma hop in my motherfucking DeLorean So I can go back and fucking perform again Aiyyo, I did some windmills on some fucking linoleum MC mic controlling them, I was like (Woop-woop!) I was steady policing them Killing emcees, I was straight deceasing them (Woop-woop!) Compute-deleting them 'til them niggas don't exist Because Black Eyes Peas is hard as hell! Battle anybody, I don't care if you tell I excel! They all fail! I told them motherfuckers I'mma take them— [Outro: will.i.am] Back to yesterday I'm taking you back to yesterday I'm taking you back to yesterday I'm taking you back to yesterday I took you back to yesterday I took you back to yesterday I took you back to yesterday I took you back to yesterday And now I'm taking you to the future I'm taking you to the future I'm taking you to the future I'm taking you to the future I'm taking you to the future Taking you to the future Take you to the future Take you to the future Future, future, future, future, future...