* covers and interpolates "Microphone Fiend" by Eric B. & Rakim [JoJo] Blow blow blow! The microphone fiend.. The microphone fiend.. the microphone fiend.. I was a fiend - the neighborhood called it a pipe dream My early teens, meltin microphones like ice cream My life scheme, I was starvin to make it Wanna know how I pulled it off? COMPLICATED See I grabbed the mic until the game sound sure Frontin on the skintone, he said the kid ain't raw COOL - see I don't get upset I "Move the Crowd" without breakin a sweat, and I jet (and I jet) back to the lab, to put the thoughts on pad To steam a twenty bag and let the track drag Punchlines accumulate; the engineers cue DATs I hit the vocal booths, and it's a wrap (and it's a wrap) Flee the scene in a big black truck, lookin mean Caress the wheel with a cool scene lean, KNOW WHAT I MEAN? (Know what I mean) Natural, do it off the top of the head Got a famous mug, ladies wanna hop in the bed Name spread quick like nasty rumors, MC's get brain tumors I'm Anthony Sr., they Jackie Jr.'s It's a great world and Violator is my team Staten supreme, I'm the "Microphone Fiend" {*Eric B. and Rakim original scratched in as the hook*} The invincible, microphone fiend Pellegrino I make the stage glow, rhymes are like d**h blows Strikin rappers pressure points, one at a time I'm stealin your light; technically you runnin your shine (you runnin your shine) Words connect like a shot to the chin Remain cool as a breeze MC's are "Gone With the Wind" and I'm in E, F-F-E-C-T The rap Frank Sinatra representin correctly (representin correctly) Back to the problem - you see I live for the mic Fiend daily plus I'm bingin at night Dawg by any means necessary this is what has to be done Make way, cause here I come You see a part of me you never seen When I'm fiendin for the microphone, I'm the "Microphone Fiend" On the come up; slide the clips in to throw the guns up Move dirty like a dumptruck Chain swing like a numchuk, flow tighter than some lugnuts Put my work in to max in the cut Keep the great world spinnin and Violator is my team Staten supreme, I'm the "Microphone Fiend" {*Eric B. and Rakim scratched in*} [JoJo] The "Microphone Fiend" {*Eric B. and Rakim scratched in*} It's a must that I'll bust any mic you hand to me I kick a freestyle the people lose sanity The envious wanna stick him and push his wig back Negative - I carry a full pack (a full pack) Now I don't wanna have to let off, and take your head off Or boxcut some of your flesh off - STEP OFF (step off) Ladies and gentlemen - what you're about to see A tank(?) kid finesse the rap game properly Any MC or rhymer, nobody gets more liver It's my +Destiny, Child+ I'm a "Survivor" Spit fire hotter than lava; battle me That's like playin Russian Roulette, with six in the revolver Pretty boy but JoJo get ugly when he cramped in Regardless of the fact the women love him with a pa**ion (pa**ion) It's a great world and Violator is my team Staten supreme, I'm the "Microphone Fiend" {*Eric B. and Rakim scratched in*} [JoJo] The "Microphone Fiend" [JoJo] Yeah yeah, the "Microphone Fiend" {*Eric B. and Rakim scratched in*} {*beat fades*}