Digable Planets — 9th Wonder Blackitolism

Ah yea Whole world MCs Whose slick? We lounge stay phat notice our G limp A natural flair with our fresh-ass hair Style baggy out, clout, slick Creamy and fresh East Coast to West Brooklyn, making money Uptown, making money To the Universal fam, making money Old school MCs, making money [Butterfly] I'm slicker this year, I'm slicker this year Myrtle Ave, A-train, got the pick in my hair And what sixteen joints later still lounge Fresh from Flatbush in my baggy booster Guess Style is type ease, busted cami fatigues 50,000 leagues of Black, so what's up Can we avenue slide player style ghetto walk To the East son, wild Crooklyn, New York Creamy kids yell Smith and Wesson when I'm blessing The angular slang blow spots, bang—eleven Hanging like bats cause the twelve-inch wax Say "Scorpio" And my hair say 'fro And my blood say 'bro My clique say, "a-yo" Make sparks from the barrel mental pistol To the depths I dive seems lunar like aqua The cool blast mega we black we wildflowers Scott La Rock had 'em all I gots to ball, and roll with little Panthers through these project halls The three-color flag can't hold my baggy sag 7-1-8 to Omega Black motion is ocean style Slick in my ways since days of deep classics Now glamor boys want to be triple phatted But I'm slicker this year I'm slicker this year [Bridge] East born Beats Tannoys on Lovely, all over the city In your tape deck blasting 7R's and the phat fly sneakers And the camouflage [Refrain: Mecca the Ladybug] To the hip-hop nation, making money To the mixtape crew, making money To the West Coast, making money To the Boogie Down Bronx, making money [Doodlebug] I was raised in the ways of the Manchu Clan And five elements posture, take a B-boy stance With the gold front shining, baggy pants sagging This Brooklyn styling got the fly girls smiling But I'm climbing, finding new ways of rhyming Not living like a star, it's strictly bout surviving Diving, deep into the grooves of the ghetto This downtown flavor shines from many angles Yes the notorious, with rhymes so glorious The Manchu Monkey over flunkies is victorious Rappers be boring us with rhymes so conventional Dazed and amazed when they hear the three dimensional Lyrical skills of the insect in motion Coasting down Fulton with a bag of magic potion Now I'm rolling with the seven and the crescents Puffing some expression Manifesting today's lessons Stressing the fact that I'm solar guaranteed to go far Cause the mind is interstellar Still peace like that, so have no fear But I'm slicker this year I'm slicker this year [Refrain] To the queens everywhere, making money To the whole S.I, making money To the lumpen mass, making money Don't forget about your peeps when ya, making money [Ladybug Mecca] Now you see that I'm 68 inches above sea level 93 million miles above these devils Play me in the winter Play me in the summer Play me in the autumn Any order You want em I got em, dripping like water Catch me at a hot spot with the dusk daughters We bouncing, moving within the true circles We played you, made you change, straight New Yorked you We stratify our wealth from my Luchi in the bank There's love amongst the ranks Now I'm about to beep my homegirl Cause we be alike A-alike, C-alike, yes G-alike Jazzy Joyce, on the wheels Jazzy Joyce, no one smoother Jazzy Joyce, phatter than a '94 Land Cruiser Where you from The Bronx representing like whatever, pa Cool, are you slicker this year Yeah, watch


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