Kool Keith - Takin' It Back lyrics

Kool Keith Way before down South (Way before down South) Hip hop in Chicago (Hip hop in Chicago) Rap on the West coast (Rap on the West, rap on the West) Come follow me PS 53 cla**mate with Kenny Pound The Cold Crush Brother Watchin' Ca**anova Lover, the master flower Keith Thornton, there's no other My cla** over at three with Bronx MC's The super imposer, cruisin' on the major deacon Quarts and blunts, sippin' Olde E on the weekend My girl Fatima, half black and Puerto Rican I'm movin' fast rate, Webster down to Bathgate A lot of guys was good but many came half weight The comp got bad, the city came half rate Think to the critics, I left them all in debate PS 53 (I'm takin' it back) Junior high school (I'm takin' it back) 147 (I'm takin' it back) I went to Clinton (I'm takin' it back, come follow me) 12 o'clock lunchtime, bangin' on the school table I was able more fatal to spin around like tornado Catchin' Batman and Robin, Green Hornet and Kato The main attraction was Grandmaster Flash action I tell brothers Mean Gene was with the L Brothers Cordio Vex with Phase 2 drawin' flyers The crowd is fat, the people jumpin' over wires The 5 train runnin', the crew comin' down from Dyer Footline express, the last car but we don't fire Schlitz malt liq', the PAL gettin' higher With Union Ave up there, we used to watch stick up kids Go and laugh up there PS 53 (I'm takin' it back) Junior high school (I'm takin' it back) 147 (I'm takin' it back) I went to Clinton (I'm takin' it back, come follow me) Cazal's in the place, girls peep my quarter fill Fur on the collar, the German Shepherd feel real Breakout and Baron in the club on the wheels of steel Kool Herc in Cedar Park, echoes down the hill Echo chamber, yes, yes, y'all When B1's was out with the orange lights, where was y'all? The Saigons, the Nomads, the Black Spades Alexander's and Juman's was the real spot ProKeds and Converse stayed real hot Turtlenecks and shirts, AJ's and overlap Stetson hats, bustin' over mean raps PS 53 (I'm takin' it back) Junior high school (I'm takin' it back) 147 (I'm takin' it back) I went to Clinton (I'm takin' it back, come follow me) I'm takin' it back I'm takin' it back, come follow me I'm takin' it back I'm takin' it back, come follow me I'm takin' it back I'm takin' it back, come follow me I'm takin' it back I'm takin' it back, come follow me