Get a Hold Lyrics
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#118;>Intro(fading in): drifting, drifting, drifting, drifting, drifting,<br />Drifting, drifting, drifting, drifting by, totally. drifting<br />By(just)totally. drifting by(just)totally<br /><br />Q-tip:<br />The deadly venom, let me start from the beginning<br />We always hittin, so yo, there’ll be no extra innings<br />As I send the mic out the park like reggie jackson<br />You be the minor leaguer who sees no action<br />The coming attraction(what!)<br />The main feature<br />And i’ma greet ya, like a rhymin ass creature<br />Lurking all up in the dark, unknown parts<br />The brotha well prepared is the brotha who will start<br />And that’s me akki, as long as the ladies move they bodies<br />We’ll have a four-on-two stand<br />Cuz that happens to be the nature of man<br />Sexuality, it is the format baby<br />Ain’t no ifs, no buts, no ands, or maybes<br />But I praise lord in the worlds that’s unseen<br />Respect me for that and let me do my thing(just)<br />I said, respect me for that and let me do my thing<br /><br />Chorus:<br />(drifting by)you know we gotta get a hold<br />(totally) over the illest drum rolls<br />(totally drifting by just...)<br /><br />Yo, how you doin? let me give you an intro<br />My name’s the abstract, now let me give you some info<br />Got the diamond in the back, and the sunroof shit<br />That makes the hardcore mcs resort to being bitch<br />And I don’t give a shit about being wild rich<br />Just make me comfortable and I’ll deal with it<br />Your lust for the riches make a nigga feel sick<br />Down to his zealots, upchuck and then spit<br />Denouncin my beliefs, well then your wig get split<br />Lay your ego on the ground so that you’ll benefit<br />You can take these words and relay it to your click<br />Take some time for your mind and get off them head trips<br />The tribe is the crew that makes your mics get lit<br />Like the fourth of july on some firework shit<br />My record company be on some true jerk shit<br />But that’s i-ight. now, I’m on some true work shit<br />And i’ma make it happen for my whole outfit<br /><br />Chorus:<br />(drifting by)you know we got to get control<br />(totally)over the illest drum rolls<br />(totally drifting by just...)third verse<br /><br />A-yo, we just gettin started<br />Got to redirect this vision<br />Got the beauty of a flower<br />Plus dimensions like a prism<br />Your minds are locked down like prison<br />Y’all really need to go lay down<br />Cuz positivity has risen<br />We hittin<br />Yo bust how we too strong to be broken<br />Occasional malfunction pressure time<br />We ain’t jokin<br />For security we on this run like logan<br />Kamaal’s doin the hustle<br />And you backstage voguin<br />We all got flaws<br />Don’t ever try to think that you perfect<br />We all are human beings<br />There’s bullshit at the surface<br />Sometimes, I mean we rhyme<br />Damn, we ain’t prophets<br />And if you think so, you need to stop it<br />So jump back inside your shell<br />Let your million dollar thoughts propel<br />But next man don’t get jel<br />Playa hate that all carries weight<br />That we don’t need<br />We slim with disabilities and<br />Thick with possibilities<br />Cuz then you can’t move with fertility<br />Navigatin with good visibility<br />We put these tunes out in record shop facilities<br />Let’s strive to get this constant money activity<br />We try to stay on the scene like fidel<br />So if you get enraged with these names it still rebels<br />There ain’t no plan b’s<br />Yo watch, we movin through with plan a<br />Money market doin things the right way<br /><br />Chorus:<br />(totally)you know we got to get control<br />(drifting by, just)over the illest drum roll<br />(totally drifting by just...)(x3)<br />(totally just(x2), drifting by(x2) in background)<br />Yo bust it out section, section.<br />Section linden boulevard<br />Section on merrick<br />Section the whole jamaica<br />Section on flushing<br />Section in bed-stiduy<br />