[ti:Body Rock]
[ar:Mos Def]
[al:Rawkus Records - Best of Decad]
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[00:00.00]Body Rock (Album Version|Explicit) - Mos Def
[00:02.56]Aight yo I I only took a little bit of Spanish you gotta
[00:07.98]I I hear what you're saying but yo aight okay
[00:11.16]Alright okay alright okay okay alright okay I'm feeling you okay
[00:15.97]Alright okay alright okay okay alright okay I'm feeling you yo
[00:20.71]All my people in Brooklyn and you know we're hot I say
[00:23.71]We don't stop the body rock
[00:25.83]All my people in Queens and the land in between say we
[00:29.01]Don't stop the body rock
[00:31.01]Shaolin and LI say you know we're fly say we
[00:34.06]Don't stop the body rock
[00:36.25]From the east to the west son we take it to the chest say we
[00:40.24]Don't stop the body rock
[00:41.80]I'm in the lab with ab I got the band they're fat
[00:44.11]My man T A S H take it to your breastplate
[00:46.40]It's the mighty Mos Def complete the trilogy
[00:49.02]Just shot myself a dime see are you feeling me
[00:51.58]Son I'm wicked and nice when I'm on facility
[00:54.14]Let me take a sec to review what I wrote
[00:56.88]Mos Def and I sound par fresh okay it's dope
[00:59.69]Let's record this they gonna want this
[01:01.76]And all area crew is gonna flaunt this
[01:04.38]And when we step to the plate Pah it's flawless
[01:07.11]My man T A S H with styles glory great
[01:09.87]Great great great great great
[01:12.74]Up next we got CaTash with that west coast rhyming
[01:15.04]Bombing niggaz with the style as dangerous as mountain climbing
[01:17.49]'Cause the Alkie words I'm spitting be twisting while you listening
[01:20.34]Plus I'm in this motherf**ker with the Likwit coalition
[01:22.79]That'll leave you in position twisted backwards like dough go
[01:25.52]While you staring down my throat like "Is he drunk or is he sober "
[01:28.70]Who knows all I know is Tash got flows
[01:30.70]And got the technique to get the ladies out of their clothes
[01:33.26]I been overly exposed to the forty O's and chickens
[01:35.70]So I'ma keep it pumping 'til the beat stop kicking
[01:38.26]Or 'til the plot thickens 'cause this is how we do
[01:41.06]CaTash Trophe Mos Def and the brother man
[01:43.06]What's up Tash hey yo Tip can't call it
[01:46.37]Sure as Mos is Def and you alkaholik
[01:48.30]I'ma be surfing at thing that's worth dealing
[01:50.92]Hypodermically shoot up your feeling
[01:53.99]Figuratively speaking of course now
[01:56.85]Old and greediness seeking it's course now
[01:59.35]What we gonna do eradicate them
[02:01.66]Shoot them from the jam they be diseased phlegm
[02:04.53]Tash love are you ready to rock the mic
[02:06.84]Q-Tip are you ready to rock the mic
[02:09.34]Mos def are you ready to rock the mic
[02:11.83]We got the universal style that you got to like
[02:14.46]And ain't nobody stepping up when we got the mic
[02:17.01]So turn the AC up 'cause it's hot tonight
[02:19.51]And 'til the bright early morn' we be rocking you all
[02:22.81]Don't stop the body rock
[02:24.94]'Cause I'm next to flex and I'm technically advanced
[02:27.18]To turn you on like cybersex so in less than two sec's
[02:30.17]I blind MC's like Thomas Dolby with the Science that'll leave
[02:32.61]They braincells frying slowly so slowly I flow and
[02:34.98]Express written consent from the under grounding niggaz
[02:37.72]'Coast II Coast' I represent 'cause getting bent I do
[02:40.28]But I'm doper than Sherm plus the way I put it down
[02:42.88]Could burn the perm off Big Worm so peep this private screening
[02:45.63]Of the last action hero that be freezing rappers dead in they tracks
[02:48.07]Like Sub Zero 'cause Rico ain't no joke
[02:50.56]I eat yo' flows and yo' beat up rappers even feel my presence
[02:53.25]When I'm home with my feet up
[02:54.86]Yo what you skied up or treed up
[02:56.55]Relax and pull a seat up make your landlord turn the heat up
[02:59.05]Got the opposition shook like Tiger Woods about to tee up
[03:01.16]So niggaz no competition with the clear Mos Definition
[03:03.04]MC's screaming now for years
[03:04.73]Can't rhyme without their mom's permission
[03:06.41]You just a young'un coming out getting gassed to run your mouth
[03:08.92]Wilding on the run about Baby Pah you coming out
[03:11.29]Barking that you want a 'bout but son you know the come about
[03:14.41]When Mos Def blow up and you don't nothing
[03:16.35]Don't you know nothing My crew go hunting
[03:19.15]We keep it on the norm then we transform som'ing
[03:22.03]And while we do it you bounce to it
[03:24.33]The cops wanna stop the Body Rock but don't do it
[03:27.27]Dynomite like Jimmy J J
[03:29.64]Swap down penny somewhere in LA
[03:32.13]Now we got to bond like Voltron
[03:34.69]Tash you the bomb Mos you the won ton
[03:37.50]Q will pick the lead I must drop on thee
[03:40.18]A B S I bust down facility
[03:42.42]T R A C T is the MC
[03:45.05]It's the LL inside the place to be
[03:47.73]Tash Love are you ready to rock the mic
[03:50.60]Q-Tip are you ready to rock the mic
[03:52.66]Mos Def are you ready to rock the mic
[03:55.28]We got the universal brothers that you got to like
[03:57.65]Now ain't nobody stepping up when we got the mic
[04:00.34]So turn your AC up 'cause it's hot tonight
[04:02.46]And 'til the bright early morn' we'll be rocking you all
[04:05.65]Don't stop the body rock
[04:08.45]All my people out in Queens that know you're hot you say
[04:11.13]Don't stop the body rock
[04:13.63]All my people out in Brooklyn and you know we're hot say
[04:16.50]Don't stop the body Rock
[04:18.74]Shaolin to LI and you know we're fly said
[04:21.68]Don't stop the body rock
[04:23.92]All the people on the Greens and the land in between said
[04:27.05]Don't stop the body rock no stopping no stopping
[04:32.90]Out in Jersey no stopping
[04:34.26]Philadelpi I no stopping
[04:36.82]Chi Town getting down the playgrounds
[04:39.46]Detroit you say no stopping
[04:42.07]In Cali no stopping
[04:44.57]And the great VA no stopping it says
[04:47.75]It said the Brooklyn town no stopping
[04:51.12]And the Boogie Down no stopping
[04:54.99]LI and Queens no stopping
[04:57.61]And you see Medina Greens no stopping
[04:59.92]You know we Lyricist Lounge no stopping
[05:02.79]And my man Abstract no stopping
[05:05.16]Cause see we never the wack no stopping
[05:07.22]Don't stop the body bock don't stop