| Throw your hands up |
| This is it right here. KRS-One. Dilated |
| My name is Lyrics Born |
| Lyrics Born, you gotta hear it. Yes indeed |
| The follow crew. Performing this right here |
| Jump all the garbage bags |
| Yo, Let it go Ev |
| This, this this is a major affair |
| Yea, pack up Evidence exceptional |
| To be on time is late, to be late’s unacceptable |
| Of course I talk about myself in third person |
| Long overdue, set to blow for certain |
| Three LP’s under Capitol Regime |
| «Platform», «Neighborhood Watch». «Expansion Team» |
| LA’s finest, opening shows I’m headlining |
| Sometimes its meet-and-greet or in-store signings |
| A lot of cats claiming pro game are amateurs |
| It ain’t a good look, dog, your hypeman’s your manager |
| I seen Lyrics Born perform its curtains |
| You hit the stage and cause a storm, you know it’s working |
| Weatherman said bring umbrellas tonight |
| And Dave Letterman said y’all fellas are tight |
| This is a remix of «Steady Be Serious» |
| Dilated, KRS-One, our styles are furious |
| The the the rough mic’s up. KRS-One, ONE, ONE |
| Pick up the mic and give the iller talk |
| My my my name is, Ly-ly-ly-lyrics Born |
| Check it out now, I’m the rapper with the deadliest aim |
| Ya gotta, see-see me-me do my thing |
| You know the voice soon as you hear it |
| Name is Lyrics Born from the legendary crew Latyrx |
| Pump fear inside your heart until your face is transparent |
| Type of terror that your children will inherit, you seen a paranormal spirit |
| Paranoid, I’m a crazy-ass Iroquois |
| Breakin five-star generals down to errand boys |
| Claim your territory, redistribute it among, we who |
| Contributed to, this country, we livin in |
| Cause, these percentages that, we been given |
| Ain’t hardly indicative, of what we, put into it |
| So believe me peasants you in the presence of excellence |
| Lyrics Born, KRS-One and Evidence |
| Bow down and kiss the Timberlands |
| Mather fact, kiss the lizard skins |
| God damn it, while you’re at it, kiss the mission list |
| I pop my collar, while I pop your coalition |
| Now a cop showing up cause you got a new partnership |
| I’m shockin your organ like a soft pinata |
| Getting flauked with the lords when shocked right by the buckets |
| I can make any music that I want but I make HIP-HOP-hop-hop |
| My name is Lyrics Born |
| Time, time time to bring the busy kids |
| Ev-Evidence, quick to spill ill shit |
| Bringin eight-eight-eightyeight back |
| Like this y’all |
| Where my socks at, jacket at, shoes at |
| Twenty city tour, fo sho we gonna do that |
| Runnin through that, where my crew at |
| We the best live MC’s in the world, but you already knew dat |
| Who dat, KRS ONE ONE ONE |
| Got you whack-ass rappers yellin RUN, RUN, RUN |
| Yo son, hold your horses |
| Retreat from the streets and count your losses |
| We teach hip-hop courses constantly |
| At the university, givin «My Philosophy» |
| Don’t try stopping me, lyric monopoly |
| All you iced-out rappers, y’all just ain’t hot to me |
| See, the hip-hop in me, it’s authentic |
| We at the birth of a nation and y’all don’t get it |
| All that kiddy titty talk, yo I ain’t with it |
| If you ain’t «Ready to Die» then don’t spit it |
| Where the critics, where they at now, we losin 'em |
| Look at all these conscious rappers, guess who influenced 'em |
| To them young cats, all of this is new to them |
| But I remember, you, you and you tried to ruin 'em |
| Knowledge does reign supreme |
| When you sitting in a cell, then you’ll see what it mean |
| While you livin in hell, you can count your cream |
| Does this ring a bell, «I Have a Dream» |
| La-La-la-ladies and gentleman |
| Yea, good lookin jobo. WOOO |
| No doubt, remember that day |
| This y’all, word up. REAL HIP-HOP |
| This is history in the making |
| Hope y’all know what to do with this out there |
| We came to party down |
| Hold the area, I love y’all |
| That’s it right there, thats it |
| This, this is a major affair |