Paid in Full (Mini Madness) [The Coldcut Remix]

[Intro] This is a journey into sound This is a journey into sound A journey, which along the way, will bring to you new color New dimension, new value When all is ready, I throw this switch Pump up the volume— Pump up the volume— Pump that bass Im nin'alu Daltei n'divim (You make me feel so good) We interrupt this broadcast to bring you a special news bulletin from our on the spot task force Oh my gosh The music just turns me on Thinking of a master plan Def with the record— Def with the record— Thinking of a master plan Def with the record— Def with the record— [Verse 1: Rakim] Thinking of a master plan 'Causе ain't nothing but sweat inside my hand So I dig into my pocket, all my monеy is spent So I dig deeper, but still coming up with lint So I start my mission, leave my residence Thinking, "How could I get some dead presidents?" I need money, I used to be a stick-up kid So I think of all the devious things I did [Interlude] One, two, three, four [Verse 2: Rakim] I used to roll up, this is a hold up, ain't nothing funny Stop smiling, be still, don't nothin' move but the money But now I've learned to earn 'cause I'm righteous I feel great, so maybe I might just Search for a nine to five, if I strive Then maybe I'll stay alive So I walk up the street whistling this Feeling out of place, 'cause man, do I miss A pen and a paper, a stereo, a tape of Me and Eric B., and a nice big plate of Fish, which is my favorite dish But without no money, it's still a wish 'Cause I don't like to dream about getting paid So I dig into the books of the rhymes that I made So now's the test to see if I got pull Hit the studio, 'cause I'm paid in full [Interlude] One, two, three, uh By George, even London grooves Pump up the volume— Pump up the volume— Now wait a minute, you better talk to my mother Im nin'alu (Hahaha) El Chai mareimawm (Okay, all right) [Outro] Yo, what happened to peace? Peace One, two, three, four Def with the record— Def with the record— It's so fresh Goodnight, kids Was it good enough for ya? Was it good enough for ya?