Mars Ill - Dog Eared Page lyrics

wha**up my monitors blown, destiny's callin my phone again on speed dial meanwhile the wall of my home is fallin thanks, i'll take another meal of potluck don't sweat the small stuff and put all in a song got here before the sound man, they told me 8:30 waited in the parking lot adjacent to the bar wrote a verse in the car all by my lonely, maybe fate heard me workin hard most certainly aint makin me a star but it's not for that, not for them, not for them a trailblazer can't sit around and count up what its costin him see it's a brawl to win i understand the shoes i'm walkin in i'm blockin up the potholes the population is fallin in taller than the trees they smoke old as english 8 hundred strong enough to break somethin greatness is the main function press play and you may have done it release the fists in the air then you grab your world and run it we'll make em change the rules like alcindor and bill russel rename your disc changer the mars ill shuffle we see you like the hubble the needle busts your bubble your team can't even play for talkin bout us in the huddle so subtle that we'll infiltrate your water cooler convo moms'll be quotin me at the bridge club tomorrow our face is pasted inside of high school lockers follow the smokin gun to see who shot you oh, write this down and come back to it later 20 years from now my words are still grabbin your nature (oh) its like that, i got a lot to say in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page write this down and come back to it later 20 years from right now words still grabbin your nature (oh) its like that, i got a lot to say in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page say what i mean in my daydreams and take it in the booth with me record execs warn me, sayin "hey son, the truths risky" tellin me "just make somethin thats hot right now" even though we both know those cats aint got no style the talent pool is drownin fools, sk** level is marginal none of them can see me like sadams weapons arsenal callin you outside, ride with me, you'll survive we'll make (gutter) music to hot to ever be denied i believe in the listener public and i believe that theyre sick of this here industry that's been givin em nothin believe mars ill is diviner we're gonna knock out these glam rock and rap star primadonnas i believe in real honest-to-god rhyme revolution i'll take what i was given heres my contribution make deposits in memory banks just to say thank you chains soon change to a noose that can hang you the goal is to educate and entertain you make your head nod, but still give you brain food (page 2) yeah you'll find me in the spot on the mic in atlanta, g-a where the people are strong and connect with the things that we say mc'in and dj, no instant replay so throw out your (dat?) tapes and try to take it easay we (on fame's freeway in) the emergency lane i'm pete rose'in with the way i murder this game so, throw this page down, everything i say now call it how i see it in the yard or in the playground simple as a shakedown, legend in a rec league do whatever's necessary, bring you back next week (oh) oh, write this down and come back to it later 20 years from now my words are still grabbin your nature (oh) its like that, i got a lot to say in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page write this down and come back to it later 20 years from right now words still grabbin your nature (oh) its like that, i got a lot to say in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page my life's a book with the chapter 3 missin i'm an open book, number one????? in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page my life's a book with.. dog eared page (x3) in the annals of rap number one... don't care if i die still makin minumum wage in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page won't make a comeback because we'll never go away my life's a book with the dog eared page don't care if i die still makin minumum wage in the annals of rap i want the number one????? yo, it's like that, i got a lot to say in the annals of rap i want the dog eared page nothin less than that, plus a whole lot more and whole lot more, and whole lot more