The Roots — Break You Off A Capella

[Chorus: Black Thought, Musiq Soulchild] Uh (Go on, girl), we getting started Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting started, we coming to break you off) Coming to break you off (We getting started) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting started) Yeah, baby (Coming to break you off) Off (Come on, work, with me) Coming to break you off (Come on and work it out) (Work it out, work with me, coming to break you off) Coming to break you off (Come, work with me) Coming to break you off (Get it started, started, started, started) Yeah, baby (Coming to break you, uh), oh [Verse 1: Black Thought] Bad Misses, throwing raspberry kisses on me You looking for direction? Girl, I feel your vision on me Just don't let him see you sweatin' We ain't supposed to be involved Knowing when we get it off, girl, I mean it all Keeping you fiending to get taken and tossed And when I'm breaking it off It's no denying the fact it's wrong 'Cause you got a man who's probably playing his part You probably breaking his heart He tryna figure the reason you gone Is it because he's superficial, or is he too submissive Or did I come along and hit you with the futuristic? Or is it 'cause you really couldn't see a future with him? All he about is paper, never took the time with you to listen? You want it gripped up, flipped, and thrown And get stripped and shown the way to get in the zone The cost, dealing with this you won't be takin' a loss You need to leave him alone And roll with the one who breaking you off (For real) [Chorus: Black Thought, Musiq Soulchild] (We getting started, uh) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting started, we coming to break you off) Coming to break you off (We getting started) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting started) Yeah, baby (Coming to break you, uh) Off (Come on, work with me) Coming to break you off (Come, work with me, come , work it out) Coming to break you off (Come, work it out, come, work with me) Coming to break you off (We getting started, we getting started) Yeah, baby (Coming to break you off), oh [Verse 2: Black Thought, Musiq Soulchild] I be the brother down the hall, the one you bound to call Workaholic, so really I'm rarely around at all What we started got serious, repercussions and cost We had a chance to turn back, but love, that was lost Late nights, twisting something listening to Niecey sing She got the beat for you, telling me you deeply appreciate the company Time we spend, I feel the same It's a shame you ain't my girlfriend (My girl) 'Cause listen, you need a brother with that physical fix That come through in a mix for you with no head tricks or fraud You need a new position, and who can get you open like it's Eucalyptus Have you ready to go for yours Come on and work with me, you won't get hurt with me Just keep it real and you'll get broken off certainly Dealing with this you won't be taking a loss You need to leave I'm alone and roll with the one who breaking you off (Come on, girl) [Chorus: Black Thought, Musiq Soulchild] (We getting started, yeah) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting started, we coming to break you, what) Coming to break you off (I'm getting started, girl) Coming to break you off (I'm getting started, started) (I'm getting) Yeah, baby (We coming to break you, come on) Off (Come on, work with me) Coming to break you off (Come on, work it out, come on, work it out) Coming to break you off (Come, break it off, come on, we getting started, what) Coming to break you off (We getting started, we getting started) Yeah, baby (Coming to break you, uh), oh [Verse 3: Black Thought] Rolling down the highway, listening to Sade sing The way the smooth operator move my way You sitting beside me, looking like Friday Foster Pam Grier structure, look at your body Keep each other thirsty, kisses like Hershey But lips is sealed 'cause we don't need a controversy I say I'm in town, you say you want it in the worst way You probably told your man it was Jamila birthday Meanwhile, the champagne chill in the ice You ready for the freakiest things you done in your life We breaking down like we road dogs pulling a heist You making sounds like the vibe got you reaching your height Prepare for flight, this is your captain, I'm getting strapped in There's no denying the strength of this attraction, girl Working with this you won't be taking a loss So stop fooling your man and roll with the one who breaking you off We getting started [Bridge: Musiq Soulchild] Baby, baby, baby, don't you worry 'bout (Oh baby) Nothing 'cause I'm coming to handle you, no doubt Whenever you want that thing you need (I got it) I got it and I aim to please (Baby) So I'm coming over to give it to you Baby, baby [Chorus: Black Thought, Musiq Soulchild] (For real, we getting started, girl) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting, we coming to break you, come on) Coming to break you off (Come on, work with me, we getting started) Coming to break you off (Check it out, we getting started) Yeah, baby (We coming to break you, come on) Off (Come on, work with me) Coming to break you off (Uh, work, come on, work it out) Coming to break you off (Uh, break it off, we getting started) Coming to break you off (Uh, say what?) Yeah, baby (Coming to break you), ooh (We getting started) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) (We getting started, we coming to break you off) Coming to break you off (We getting started, what) Coming to break you off (We getting started, started) Yeah, baby (We getting started, coming to break you, come on) Off (Come on, work with me) Coming to break you off (Come on, work it out, come on, work it out) Coming to break you off (Come, break it off, come on)