[Verse 1: RationaL] Right on, pen that verse and than I write on From the inside out shining the light on Fashion the rhyme from the RationaL mind Just sit back and unwind cause I'm back on the grind Right on, yo, the right hand's all over this Writing's on the wall man and y'all should be quoting it The title track, some people say it's sort of sick Like, "The BirthWrite", where wack rappers get aborted quick So get a grip on that tongue young buck Pick your lips up, check where that slang came from Straight out the womb with a music mind spewing rhymes Like I was born to do this on some do or die Mark my words down they birthed out loud Here up North to down South, I turn a crowd out Running this ink til' my ballpoint tip dries out Born live, from the inside out Hook: Now, we coming live from the inside out We shining the light, nowhere to hide out Labor to make it greater we taking the time now It's more to the mind, so it's up to us to find out We coming live from the inside out Shining the light, nowhere to hide out Labor to make it greater we taking the time now There's more to the mind, so it's up to us to find out [Verse 2: RationaL] Fashion the rhyme, but this ain't for Liz Claiborne I been running from day one more like I'm Jason Bourne
A sworn enemy, since birth, man I play to win March of 86' it was on, let the games begin Came from above, aiming for the upper hand While my birthplace is like a Winter Wonderland Thank you Mama for giving me them good looks Now your baby boy got them girlies lined up Don't be mad I told you I was born to do this Never heard me on your block? Just call me the new kid I speak fluent, speak life with the native tongue Never worthless, my words live over banging drums Before they bring me out to bow for the curtain call Stand and applaud my control of the birth y'all Running this ink til' my ballpoint tip dries out Born live, from the inside out Bridge: Right on, pen that verse until that pen burst Fashion the rhyme, spit facts from the RationaL mind It's mine, BirthWrite precise In these times shed light cause it's only right Right on, pen that verse until that pen burst Fashion the rhyme, spit facts from the RationaL mind It's mine, BirthWrite precise In these times shed light cause it's only right Hook: Now, we coming live from the inside out Shining the light, nowhere to hide out Labor to make it greater we taking the time now It's more to the mind, so; it's up to us to find out