Mos Def - Universal Magnetic Lyrics
[mos def]Yeah, ha ha haA-b-boys rock the worldCds and tapes help generate papesE-f is the important defG-good, h is what style beWhen I grab the microphone and mcRoll off the tongue like l-m-n-o-pAnd when I am done you will agreeMos def represent most definitelyJesus what I used to rock it in 83Drank up all the kool-aid at the block partyUsed to wish I could break the rock steadyWash this be the brown shoe on tvBut now its not dis and its on like thisMy name is mos def, this is good as it getsBaby I make you rub your lips like sardines and gritsMy what still hits even when the record skipEven when the record skipEven when the record skipI dont quit, I dont quitWe bout to make this one a sure hitSean j. make the party people feel it(ladies and gentlemen, wed like to introduce a veryInteresting young man that has traveled from very farAway to be with us tonight)[mos def]Ha ha ha, what uh-huhThere is such a place, that creates such a melody brooklynNo ladies its a ? living g? , its a living g, its a living gLove like thisRecognize all area crew, whether you speak japanese or goony goo gooSon when I come through, other rappers boo-hooCuz they know they styles soft like baby doo-dooI will continue, to hit like a fifth of stolen nayaPuttin jokers on ice to get the cream like breyerNo secret, mos def is the one that hunts a myaI get in my stance and set the dance on fireSpread out my wings and I take the world higherPeace to the fam magnetic in the chiJob-on, top sean and my man ahtuAnd all my other clan who reside in the zooGot a celebrated oatmeal broadcast crewMos def gon keep it ***** like um fu-fu (eddie!!)Put it here to the tape like crazy glueSo when they bounce out of speakers they stick to youThe way that I communicate is non-typicalBut high level like a 3-d visualI hold the mic extensive, exhibit level and dimensionI radiate the space like a up-right bassSon I leave crews laced and escape wit no traceSound official like the finish time at a horse raceHere to put it in place, for the nine-uno-seisMos def set the pace, make your fam give chaseRaise your hands in the air, everybody get wit itUniversal magnetic b-boy, scientificIts like that and you dont stopIt goes onto the rhythm you dont stopRaise your hands in the air, everybody get wit itThe universal magnetic b-boy, scientific yallYou dont stop, it goes onto the rhythm bust itBaby its in my chromosomes to rockMicrophones sets who wanna test the m-oBest to leave that *nigga* aloneI make no bones or poems about droppin barsI make the world full swing under the mos def yesI ring the alarm like tennis soreMy style hella-raw, I keep it raw bone like skeletorAnd you should go and tell your clienteleThat they need to get the message like melle melI got the -- locked like a death row showAnd if I aint a b-boy, premier never used a bell (ding ding)So tell your boy, (what) crew to retireBefore I make they *ass* catch fire like richard pryorNondescriptive fiendin for riches, callin earths ******es*But most of yall brothers is livin wit your mothersYour boogie man yankin up your coversSharper than some new box cutters, on parkays and buttersAnd stevie wonders, to make you run and tell the othersThe beat lovers, and play my jam like the numbersSon I rock the globe like I rocked your boatIm bout to tap it on your shoulder cuz you got to knowNow raise your hands in the air, everybody get wit itThe universal magnetic b-boy, scientificLike that, and you dont stopIt goes onto the rhythm you dont stopAnd raise your hands in the air, everybody get wit itUniversal magnetic b-boy, (hooo!!) scientificYou dont stop, it goes onto the rhythm you dont stopRaise your hands in the air, everybody get wit itUniversal magnetic b-boy, scientificLike that, and you dont stopIt go onto the rhythm you dont stopNow raise your hands in the air everybody get wit itThe universal magnetic in a b-boy stance