[Intro: DJ Premier] Yo Royce. The gloves is on? Don't play around with these motherf**ers. It's time to... [Royce (& Statik Selektah)] Hit 'em. (It's the Bar Exam) Hit 'em. (Royce Da 5'9") Hit 'em Go [Verse 1: Royce 5'9] 5'9" stand back he about to blow Snatch your ho, let her go she about to blow That .44 that he's holdin' is about to blow I thought I told you motherf**ers it's over Bliiiiiiip Stick up I got the gats out grindin' Give me any kinda Preme track I rap out rhymin' And bliiiiiip Switch up, turnaround and rap bout diamonds Tell the underground I'm shinin' I'll be back I promise What you lookin' at dog? Your boy is fire The more time goes by his nose gets higher Plus he been pushin' that bar He knows what he wants He'll f** a p**ycat Doll before he retires It's all about black and white It's like a piano The white and black cards you dealt Life is a gamble You might rap hard today like you an animal Then suddenly, tomorrow you gay, like The Sopranos I done seen it all Lyrical n***as who dumb it Down For y'all n***as to sing along and still do nothin' You simple like the ABC's, is y'all countin'? You like a caption at the bottom, with the ball bouncin' [Hook] 5'9" stand back he about to blow Snatch your ho, let her go she about to blow That fo' fo' that he's holdin' is about to blow Preme tell 'em who it is just so that they know [Royce Da 5'9" & DJ Premier] Hit 'em "Just a young n***a caught in the mix" Hit 'em "It's rugged and underground" Hit 'em "You can't run no games" Go! [Verse 2: Royce 5'9] 5'9" crystal clear Pistol in here You disappear and soon as I shoot it if you appear You see it clear if I appear to be clutchin' a shottie The bu*t on the gun is bigger than Buffy The Bodys I go upside your head with it and f** up the party Oooh, I make your a** loose those couple Bacardis The 40 long came along with a couple of bodies I know a couple Corrleones, a couple of Gottis My story long n***a, I stay deep in the drama I get my Maury on n***a and sleep with ya momma I done did wifes, did dimes Did n***as in when the tripped Cause they found out the kids mines Blew the tec off Drew the column up on who the best Put himself, Nas, Jay on it and moved the rest off I'm a +Gang+sta as well as a +Star+ Put 'em together and you caught me pickin' up where Guru left off [Hook] 5'9" stand back he about to blow Snatch your ho, let her go she about to blow That fo' fo' that he's holdin' is about to blow Preme tell 'em who it is just so that they know