Original Man-Lord Jamar/Raekwon/Kasim Allah

[ti:Original Man (Feat. Raekwon & Kasim Allah)] [ar:Lord Jamar] [al:The 5% Album] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.33]All the brothers from Brooklyn [00:01.58]Will you raise your hand thank you [00:06.22] [00:07.03]All the brothers from Manhattan [00:08.92]Will you raise your hand (uh uh) [00:10.70] [00:12.00]All the brothers from the Bronx [00:13.45] [00:13.99]Will you raise your hand (yeah a Universal fam) [00:15.70] [00:16.83]All the brothers from Queens [00:18.06]Will you raise your hand (oh NGE) [00:21.77]All the brothers from Staten Island [00:23.09] [00:23.72]Will you raise your hand (uh ok) [00:26.27]All the brothers from Westchester [00:27.59] [00:28.19]Will you raise your hand [00:29.26] [00:30.50]Yo check me out General Monk-Monk style [00:32.76]Run devils across the desert [00:34.07]Two thousand 200 miles [00:35.70]And make 'em walk every step of the way [00:38.05]Strip 'em down take everything away [00:39.87]Send 'em to the mountaneous caves [00:41.74]Two thousand years of lonely stage [00:43.41]Musa slept in the ring of fire [00:45.09] [00:45.67]Bringing knowledge of how to steal & be a liar [00:48.44]He tried to be a civilizer [00:49.91]Thirty three & one third degrees [00:52.17]Wiser we taught him how to build a home [00:54.58]And how to live a respectable life [00:56.79]And how to master the original man [00:59.00]Which was the plan of the father as a boy [01:01.48]Now six years old playing with steel [01:03.39] [01:03.97]He saw opposites attract and that everything's real [01:06.09] [01:06.66]And if you put your mind to it [01:08.37]By the force of your will [01:09.88]The thoughts manifest to be able to kill [01:12.41]I'm just glad we to the point that we able to build [01:15.50]If we could only stay able maybe we will [01:18.26] [01:19.26]Original man is first [01:20.56] [01:21.30]I wanna say peace to the Gods & the Earths [01:23.61] [01:24.16]My universal fam living out the universal plan [01:27.49] [01:28.22]Aiyo tell 'em who I am (G-O-D) [01:30.60] [01:31.17]Original man is first [01:32.50] [01:33.20]I wanna say peace to the Gods & the Earths [01:36.24]My universal fam living out the universal plan [01:39.51]Aiyo tell 'em who I am (G-O-D) [01:42.80]We at the minds prayin' nickel bags of black [01:45.26] [01:45.91]Foto stacks it's ganja season [01:47.42]Yeah now what up my dude 'lax [01:49.16]Yo blowin' coffins keep bagging [01:50.70]We gon' show the government it ain't about blacks [01:53.40]It's only bout stacks [01:54.89]Furnish labs ballin' crabs Houston Oiler mask [01:58.16]Reeboks tennis yellow fellow goin' mad [02:00.66]The game is stupid these teams [02:02.46]They keep sneechin' yo [02:03.60]What's the reason [02:04.48]Too much p**sy to get records to rag yo [02:06.96]I'm one of the rap's boldest fold-smith [02:09.46]Paper cut in my hand [02:10.57]I got eleven fingerprints hold that [02:13.11]Back to the filty ugly Bugsy rugby thugs [02:16.43]With no love slugs silver ones throw these [02:18.76]Split niggaz temples forget the sh*t's freshly squeezed [02:22.41]Roll that Nestle the vet's seen in rentals [02:24.90]Fly language lick the sawed-off and spray you [02:27.81]Aiyo Allah is one I'm done no playin' ni**a [02:31.23]Original man is first [02:32.62] [02:33.22]I wanna say peace to the Gods & the Earths [02:35.60] [02:36.18]My universal fam living out the universal plan [02:39.38] [02:40.07]Aiyo tell 'em who I am (G-O-D) [02:42.65] [02:43.21]Original man is first [02:44.58] [02:45.18]I wanna say peace to the Gods & the Earths [02:48.16]My universal fam living out the universal plan [02:51.37] [02:52.20]Aiyo tell 'em who I am (G-O-D) [02:54.44] [02:55.38]Yes last Sunday of the month [02:57.37]So to Harlem we went [02:58.45]No clubbin' for parliments and Harriett Tubman [03:00.95] [03:01.76]Peace to the Gods peace to the Earths [03:04.34] [03:04.87]Peace to the Seeds peace to the Birth [03:07.45]Of the Nation of the Five Percent rap sent [03:10.35]Intelligent brothers to represent [03:12.35] [03:13.14]Allah Justice made the knowledge born [03:15.25] [03:16.11]You find the Gods from the jails to the colledge dorms [03:19.47]You got to 'know the ledge' to 'wise the dom' [03:22.19]And understand your culture of freedom [03:24.59] [03:25.19]Power Equaly with the Gods [03:27.06] [03:27.67]So you can build and born your cipher uh [03:30.73] [03:31.26]All your life you must teach truth [03:33.63]Of the true and living God not a mystery spook [03:36.54]And when you do that persue that goal [03:38.42]Which made the student enroll [03:40.35]And only then you'll prosper [03:41.97] [03:43.26]Original man is first [03:44.60] [03:45.22]I wanna say peace to the Gods & the Earths [03:48.13]My universal fam living out the universal plan [03:51.49] [03:52.25]Aiyo tell 'em who I am (G-O-D) [03:54.62] [03:55.23]Original man is first [03:56.61] [03:57.28]I wanna say peace to the Gods & the Earths [04:00.17]My universal fam living out the universal plan [04:03.63] [04:04.23]Aiyo tell 'em who I am (G-O-D) [04:06.96]I am he who wrote the Bible and Koran [04:09.93]Who is walked on this planet [04:11.78]From knowledge to born [04:13.00]Lead in the right direction easily I [04:15.06]Offered jewels to those in need of protection [04:17.42] [04:17.95]Use mathematics to gain answers to questions [04:20.95]Came Kasim God Allah true forth [04:23.71]And proved sun moon & stars [04:25.44]Raised from the dead by science [04:27.34]To the knowledge of God [04:28.39]Now I knew what civilization means [04:30.52]And I strive to teach that to these cats [04:32.87]For that teams that [04:33.72]Think I got a pin stuck in they head or something [04:36.06]Walking around but they mentally dead [04:37.73]They ask for jewels and I give 'em bread [04:39.82]Some digest that food for thought [04:41.21]That they was fed my [04:42.77]Wisdom bears fruit Arm Leg Leg Arm Head [04:45.65]Supreme being black man in dred I share equality [04:48.82]With Jamal I spread put fire in your bald head [04:52.21]With ghetto messiah truth bringer in emense of these [04:55.00]Snakes I make knowledge born [04:56.88]Going through whatever it takes [04:58.25]Whether I build or destroy I can cause earthquakes [05:01.12]Adding on to the positive shining light [05:03.59]As this Earth rotates it rotates it rotates it rotates