[Verse 1] Your reign on the top was short like leprechauns As I crush so-called rulers, kings and presidents Revolution is here, man, we're culturally wise Elijah's pride, when I spit, I cause landslides Rain, hail, snow and earthquakes break the states George Bush lay and wait for the invasion date We the quintessential soldiers, movin' in the Cobra Cooler than the polar, elevate throughout the solar System comes equipped with my lyrical staff Pharaoh cast and I cast, free at last Raise it in the green pastures, I can't lose Wack rappers couldn't walk a f**in' mile in my shoes I carry my cross, been shot, burned, stabbed and hung You's a jack of all trades but you mastered none I mastered one, rap, that's it Spit that hot sh**, that's it, holla back, that's it [Hook] Now man up, man up Go 'head, man up, that's right When the goin' gets tough When this sh** gets rough, goddamn we man up We man up, that's right, we man up Man up, we man up, that's right Man up, that's right When the goin' gets tough When the sh** hits the fan, goddamn we man up We man up, that's right, we man up [Verse 2] Meet Christ the Crusher, there ain't no stoppin' the king Baby Paul, right now I'm on top of my game I wreck ca**ette decks, blow spots like Waco, Texas I might possess flesh but I'm ethereal, baby And I drink by myself, think by myself But when it's time for war, goddamn we man up Then we give to you raw, sh**, man, we clan up Afghanian style, fam, we stand up Get it crackalackin', I cut MCs so quick Blood from their necks be drippin', but they be still rappin' I'm razorblade sharp, darts, I throw 'em Jay Electronica spittin' them awesome poems Stand to you man, animals up to a perpendicular pose I hit your clique with the potion 'til you froze 32 degrees, you can't breathe Believe, all will lie Gs, but man up [Hook] Now man up, man up Go 'head, man up, that's right When the goin' gets tough When this sh** gets rough, goddamn we man up We man up, that's right, we man up Man up, we man up, that's right Man up, that's right When the goin' gets tough When the sh** hits the fan, goddamn we man up We man up, that's right, we man up [Instrumental Interlude] [Verse 3] These cats'll split your wig in the name of beef But when the cops come they're runnin' and tossin' their heat Is you a thug or a coward? It's time to rebel If I don't get Jill by June, you gon' find me in jail Rap is the ultimate weapon, we run the globe I'm glad the God's Son beef is finally done with, Hov Benzino on the battle with Em But George Bush is f**in' up the whole country, stupid, battle with him [Hook] Now man up, man up Go 'head, man up, that's right When the goin' gets tough When this sh** gets rough, goddamn we man up We man up, that's right, we man up Man up, we man up, that's right Man up, that's right When the goin' gets tough When the sh** hits the fan, goddamn we man up We man up, that's right, we man up