Chorus
* sit back n take notes, get up and perform
I make the mic warm, ayo this ain't the norm
(I'm lyrically well endowd)

1. Yes man x clan head the funkin lessons
Common sense resurrection, constant elevation

2. (Gravediggas) a.. positive energy activates
Showbiz and ag got me diggin in the crates

3. Spots blown with the grate unknown. (leflaur leflah)
Heltah skeltah outsidaz came with the rah rah

4. Nostalgic songs bringing you back to day one
Ya eyes light up when the track came on

5. And when the rap came on ya sang along wit it
And ya boys joined in they all know the lyrics

6. Like "as I combine all the juice from the mind"
Scenario by tribe with the classic busta rhymes

7. I must find ways bring forth the lyrics
To uplift our spirits and preserve the foundation

8. Study like my life depended on it, and it did
Bukue one step beyond upward escalation

9. Keep spinnin that wax pete rock and cl
Rob o and I n I said no fakin jax

10. And I felt em yo I had to get more
Grab my back pack and looked at the front door

11. Headed to the record store. New crop had to peep it
Found a sealed copy of best kept secret!

Verse 2

1. lyrically inclined, well n doud, my design
Is well defined, and I'm proud that my lines
Spark interest

2. I made sure I paid attention, with my dues
Not to mention all dem clues left made an impression

3. Invested lots of time and energy
On the things that I loved and ignored any enemy

4. That may appear but I didn't have many
Cause I treated everybody like they were a kin to me

5. Mostly I look to find flows rewound those
Ones, pharoah monch's "bring it on" and

6. Rakim's "know the ledge" special ed got it made
Del's eye examination xhibit's foundation played

7. In my walkman 24 7
365 on my instinctive paths and travels

8. Walking.. 40 below troopin street fighter's
Come widdit by dj revolution

9. Saafir ahmad ras kass remain anonymous
Resurrect the west coast through battle drills

10. From 93 til souls of mischief good feelin
Freestyle fellowship's everything is everything

11. Dropping gems in these bars for future fanatics
Bring em back to the roots distortion to static

12. Add it to the list of ingredients going in
From oakland to estonian hip hop's born again