Phonte - Base For Your Face lyrics

[Produced by 9th Wonder] [Intro] (Base for your face, London! Everybody in the house make some noise! (Base for your face x7) 9th Wonder Lil B, BasedGod, Based (Based for your face all day Bsed for ya face, my n***a it's all -- yeah) Brrrangdang, yeah [Verse 1: Lil B] This is real life from long nights n***as like me I bounce back it's alright Base for your face two times you don't see no actin' All they do is rhyme words, such typical rappers I was defined by the struggle, metro phones Got pictures of my partners that died, people like me Cried a whirlwind came from d** and guns Used to call them c**aine numb n***as k**as drive-by, the AK-47 took them little kids lives All these young n***as, it's like a movie Putting dots on they shirt, talking about Coogi This is change, please excuse me I rep based world n***a, please don't lose me [Hook] Base for your face x8 Real complex rap Yeah, I just speak, you connect the dots [Verse 2: Jean Grae] I'm a rebel rouser, the other rebels they crowd around her To rebel levels are leveled up in the several thousands Records house her like Africa read the jungle brothers This is for townships, backpackers and seasoned lovers of music Lil B's in love with the music So leave a brother to use it, lead the public to new sh** See the puppets ain't do it, you keepin' up what they viewin' You see the numbers they doin', you feedin' us, the three of us Plus 9th more than Kanye cuff dykes or cuff mics This my n***a Phonte, Based God, the above types Above the boundaries of music, the counter-culture groovin' The kind of combination got you puzzled, clucked, and clueless We do what we like so hit the comment section Do this for life, so what we got in Common, resurrection We tryin' to bring everythin' back, man Everything and that includes [Verse 3: Lil B] Swag Remember times I was strugglin' off my mindset Remember that time will fly like a caterpillar Graduate, I ain't even know that I shoulda Sometimes don't hate when you know I coulda Now I'm about to give back to the people, more than ever Livin' like now or never Sometimes people get distracted by the outside hate Life turned into appetizers And I tell my n***as, be a man of your word I be fakin' bottomless, f** it sleepin' Watch your sleep cause them s**as will trick ya, thinking about n***as Don't change for nothin' I go back n***as still swing J's and sufferin' I'm moving up in the world, gettin' humble as well Stupid motherf**ers can't tell this real B [Hook] [Verse 4: Phonte] I'm back on my sh**, pa Back on my incline, Phontigga raisin' the benchmark The young lions gave me a kick start So here it is, pyramid schemin' on y'all n***as like Quickstar The drug test flow got you pissed off So many say the game is contaminated, you n***as is animated Meanin' you not real, fake n***a you Pixar A short story, Toy Story 3, where the kids are Now we have lift off, so I'mma just stay firin' Phontigallo low, stay flyin' Y'all wannabe n***as stay tryin' But God is my God, don't be ashamed Swallow your pride just like a gay lion, roar Came back for a taste, Lil B, Phontigga back on the case Feeling like G money in my space They ain't come back for the c**aine They came back for the BASE