Yasiin Bey — Travellin Man DJ Honda Remix

[Intro] Here we go y'all Ge ge ge ge ge get down and get down Ge ge ge ge ge get down and get down and it's yours Ge ge ge ge ge get down and get down and it's yours (Here we go there it is) [Chorus 1] Memories don't live like people I have to pack up my bags and leave you When you're gone I am longing to see I'm a travellin man movin through I'm leaving on a jet When you're gone I get so upset I'm a travellin man, movin through places Packed my bags, arranged my suitcases I got to tie up both my shoe laces Kiss my cheek and see me gone I'm leaving, but god willing I'll be back I'm leaving, headed on the fast track [Verse 1] Ay yo six in the morning, I'm up at dawn crackin Wash up my face and start my back packin Get my head together for the fantastic voyage On a fast break like the Georgetown hoyas Kiss my baby bye, tell my honey don't cry Wipe the tear from her eye, say so long then I fly Then I'm off into limitless space wit swift pace Left a few Gs at the place just in case Wit haste i get snappy, hit the corner hail a cabby Brooklyn expressway, on the JFK And with no delay, so step on it dog-gonit These fly outta-staters got the paper and I want it The voice on percussion need no introduction The mighty Mos Def on DJ Honda production My jam keep you buzzin, like cash and gun lovin I'm stayin farm fresh, I ain't Mos Def for nuttin So if you're in the groove let me see you move something You're in the tri-state and you high stakes hunting You wake up in the morn' sayin, "must make something" Well I got something special to make, let's motivate [Hook 2] Say memories don't live like people I have to pack up my bags and leave you When you're gone I am longing to see I'm a travellin man, movin through places I'm leaving, on a big jet I got to hurry up and keep up in step A travellin man, movin through places Packed my bags, arranged my suitcases I got to tie up both my shoelaces Kiss my cheeks and see me gone I'm leaving, but i won't be too long I'm leaving, and i'll be good while i'm gone [Bridge] I'm leaving But I'll be back again, but I'll be back again [Verse 2] I'm makin tracks again (step it up) My garment bag on my back again (Here we go, there it is) Yo it's the first class mission wit first class provision The pray and hard work results is good livin Let's hear it for the gettin, let's get all that we can It's important and it's scorching so the fortune expand Crossin borders of land, along the sands of time I came to motivate the masses wit the standard of rhyme You're understandin that I'm (so fresh) They know it all across the planet that I'm (so fresh) Mos Def, takin both steps forward, these notes was recorded The area's applauded, I feel so rewarded By the grace of Allah, you can shine like a star The more you realize reality the better you are But now I'm swayze, three minutes and change, you know the game Gotta skate, plenty paper to make, here come the plane cuz [Chorus 3] Memories don't live like people I have to pack up my bags and leave you When you're gone I am longing to see I'm a travellin man, movin through spaces I'm leaving, on a big jet When I'm gone you get so upset I'm a travellin man, movin through places Packed my bags, arranged my suitcases I'm out to see some brand new faces Kiss my cheeks and see me gone I'm leaving, but i won't be too long I'm leaving, so dry your eyes while i'm gone [Outro] I'm leaving But I'll be back again But I'll be back again But I'll be back again But I'll be back again But I'll be back again