Raekwon - The Greatest lyrics

[Intro] And now, ladies and gentlemen: Mr. Clay will honor us with a recitation of his cla**ic poem "I am the Greatest" *Bell Rings* I AM THE GREATEST! [JD Era] Bro I woke up this morning I looked in the mirror and you know what I said to myself? I said "You have to be great. The greatest." [Verse 1] I'm smoked out all day You know it's kush you can smell it in the hallway Ten bad b**hes, you can all stay God bless, let us all pray New deal, new money I spend it like I never really knew money Can't stop gotta get the crew money Won't stop till I got that f** you money I'm prime time, HD Cool n***a, AC Slated and you haters can't replace me f** around and make me ease off safety Hush up, I said hush up All you sideline n***as shut the f** up Big ba**sack put your nuts up It's Era in this b**h, n***a what's up [Hook – Raekwon] It's the greatest, your favorite rapper's favorite H2O, JD Era blaze sh** Turn it up, get wasted, let's face it No other crew could ever try to break this It's the greatest, your favorite rapper's favorite H2O, JD Era blaze sh** Turn it up, get wasted, let's face it No other crew could ever try to break this The greatest (The greatest) The greatest (The greatest) The greatest (The greatest) The greatest (The greatest) [Verse 2] I want it all, crumbs too This the Art of War n***a, Sun Tzu b**hes want to kick it like kung fu So if she 21 I hit her with the one two Twenty-twenty vision, game good Ask around the city boy my name good New era, flame good They knew Era like we grew up in the same hood Late night, grey ship Hustle like I get it on the pavement My momma told me "Baby don't take sh**" And scared money ain't never gonna make sh** So I muscle up, double up I send you on this trip don't f** it up Greatness, tell them s** it up Beginning of the end, boy your luck is up [Hook]