Dilated Peoples - Live On Stage Lyrics
f/ Talib Kweli[Talib Kweli]Brooklyn stand up, L.A. stand upMatter fact, the whole planet rock with us now![Hook]{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage!{*"Run up in your venue like what what what!"*[Iris] Check it out y'all! [Evid] Check it out[Iris] You're now rockin' with the world's best{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage![Iris] And we do it for you[Evid] We do it for you[Talib] We do it for you{*"Live on stage!"*[Iriscience]Aiyyo, basic mathematics - add shit, subtract shitMultiply, divide, break down shit to fractionsEquality - Not greater than or less thanLos Angeles, Brooklyn, connect to ManhattanExpansion Team - Movin' through lights, cameras and actionThoughts to ideas, designs to manufacturin'??? to we blaze and make it happenOn stage I quote the bible then blast like Sam Jackson{*"I jump on stage and change forms*Rock it, don't bug out, kid, my team scoresA lot of emcees out there with phony livesThey master the studio but never master the ceremon'Check it live[Hook]{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage!{*"Run up in your venue like what what what!"*[Iris] Check it out y'all! [Evid] Check it out[Iris] You're now rockin' with the world's best{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage![Iris] And we do it for you[Evid] We do it for you[Talib] We do it for you{*"Live on stage!"*[Evidence]You know we - break barriers, redefine the coastClassic hits like Ice Cube's "AmeriKKKa's Most"Dilated - extra extra, read the front pageCatch us live on stage - like Roxanne ShanteStraight out the cage - learn ya lessonYo, studio sessions are not showsLearn ya lesson - in shows and studiosThis here breath controls all I got to loseBut the architects respect it - live in House of BluesFlow for my peeps - thats trueYou know we take it live on stageAnd new levels for youThirty bucks a ticket?No, that's breads and breaksSo I'ma stay sharp and seperate the real from fakesYou know..[Hook]{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage!{*"Run up in your venue like what what what!"*[Iris] Check it out y'all! [Evid] Check it out[Iris] You're now rockin' with the world's best{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage![Iris] And we do it for you[Evid] We do it for you[Talib] We do it for you{*"Live on stage!"*[Babu - scratching]{*"Now through cuts to Alchemist's instrumental*"{*"Dilated live" {*"B-believe it when you bleed it*{*"Run up in your venue like what what what!"*{*"Li-li-li-live on stage"* {*"Talib Kweli*"[Talib Kweli]I got the crowd in the palm of my handsIt go like the dominant strandsSqueeze as hard as I canStormin' like that beach in NormandySo just droppin' the sandThe way I'm rockin' the fansLike when you take a homeless man and you promise him landUnderstand I rock for DilatedThe longer you wait, longer you get violatedIf words was notes, I say it the way Miles play itI know my styles hated - you can't get nowhere near itInstead of investin' in hate, you should invest in meritLook at yourself, you monstrosity of hypocrisyTryin' to be the king of media, you the king of mediocrityChop your flow, disposable, like heroes of the prophecyI got the evidence that me and Rock know how to flow properlyC'mon man![Hook]{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage!{*"Run up in your venue like what what what!"*[Iris] Check it out y'all! [Evid] Check it out[Iris] You're now rockin' with the world's best{*"Dazzlin - Dilated displayin' a new sound"*[All] We all live on stage![Iris] And we do it for you[Evid] We do it for you[Talib] We do it for you{*"Live on stage!"*[Babu - scratching]{*"D-d-d-da-d-da-daz-dazzlin'"*{*"D-d-di-di-d-di-dilated displayin' a new sound"*{*"D-d-da-dazzlin'"*{*"Di-d-d-di-di-dilated-dilated-dilated-di-displayin' a new sound"*{*"D-da-dazzlin'"* {*"D-d-dilated* {*"D-di-d-dilated"*
