Outta Control

(Hip-Hop Scratch) Summer of 86' I was ten years old. (Punked a every three rock) You know I got soul! Mr. Magic BLS Screaming right out of the box I was sitting on the stoop of my block Another hot sunny day in the city of dreams Ghetto thang when they pack metal thang's (to sell'o thangs) it seems It was the same, yeah I built the esteem and picked the pen up Start writing my book of life and how my future would end up Later down the line, I studied rhymes (from the greats) By age twelve I was digging in the crates for tapes to rock to Like Funky Drummеr by James Brown It was nothin' more stimulating when I hеard the sound of hip-hop It opened my mental, now my whole life is dedicated to pushing this pencil Speak about my life and times from a (chariot window) We in the last days that's why my rhymes are so influential You never know someone until you know what they been through With the song sound the same if my life was more simple I doubt it, but yall don't have to see my credentials Straight (up fishin) like Special Herbs DOOM instrumental. (uh) Hip-Hop is throwback music: Jazz, Blues, Soul Whatever you choose it's modern-day rock n' roll, can't stop us now! (All of the other) cold rappers outta control Hip-Hop is throwback music: Jazz, Blues, Soul Whatever you choose it's modern-day rock n' roll, can't stop us now! (All of the other) cold rappers outta control Call it rebel music, straight ghetto movements, until the corporations have to put in their two cents and exploit the real, give a (lil') a pill (and justers in) sisters in (more than in) brothers scale See, life moves slow when you walk in tight shoes yo Quit the fashion (don't) and they bite like Cujo The true bloodsuckers are the poor All they know is sex and violence, greed, war You gotta know your roots and foundation: Jazz, Blues, Soul, Rock n' Roll, or Hip-Hop in the making The signs of creation is the beat of the heart It (sounded life) was started this spark and it was on like Hip-Hop is throwback music: Jazz, Blues, Soul Whatever you choose it's modern-day rock n' roll, can't stop us now! (All of the other) cold rappers outta control Hip-Hop is throwback music: Jazz, Blues, Soul Whatever you choose it's modern-day rock n' roll, can't stop us now! (All of the other) cold rappers outta control Okay (the role of the joint is) or should I say my point is Hip-Hop got the world (anointed) Took many different genres of music, put them together And started a new sound that will be here forever! So call the (Fattest sitting wittin') wouldn't last a bit Deal with them now and you can see yourself how big it is Fully blown (isn't) treat me to the elements I'm here to represent the truth, and (without hesitant) (Oh sh- Scratch) (Red Matic) on the cut (Red Matic) on the cut What! (Red Matic) on the cut yall! Like