Supreme People-Blackalicious

[ti:Supreme People] [ar:Blackalicious] [al:The Craft] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Supreme People - Blackalicious [00:04.18]Su-preme (Supreme Supreme) (repeat 8x) [00:25.37] [00:25.92]Su-preme people living with they backs aligned [00:28.49]Up against the wall cause these days are asinine [00:31.16]Living in a money matrix How cats survive [00:33.75]Some will fade away and wither others will blast a 9 [00:36.58]Kings and Queens working 9 to 5's [00:39.00]And making nothing searching for a deeper purpose in life [00:41.51]This can't be life [00:42.69]With all this work this can't be right [00:44.30]Without no money in my pockets I just can't see right [00:46.70]I used to try to preach to young'ns like "Do right kids" [00:49.60]Now-a-days all that I can say is "Get it how you live" [00:52.79]Live how you get it sh*t [00:54.17]Don't nobody wanna get [00:55.40]A promotion up to fry cook like little Calvin did [00:57.93]Some would rather take a gamble hey they might do bids [01:00.62]The allure of fast money in this hell-bound system [01:03.13]Got you lookin' at two-hundred bucks a week versus [01:05.88]Like a thousand in a day [01:07.48]Tell me what makes more sense to these [01:09.17]Su-preme (Supreme Supreme) (repeat 8x) [01:29.65] [01:30.89]Trapped like rats in mazes for the cheese [01:33.29]Every natural resource is here We don't really need money [01:36.44]But certain people need power over people [01:39.02]They act like that cause they're trapped inside their EGO-sphere [01:42.60]And now you can't feel free (free) [01:44.44]Without material possessions you can't just be (be) [01:46.97]And without 'em you're left stressin' so anxiously (anxiously) [01:49.07]So you grab the Smith & Wesson then aim then squeeze (squeeze) [01:53.00] [01:53.79]To get what's comin' to ya [01:55.27]The block's so hot it blew the top off the thermometer [01:57.99]The rush for drama is more appealing than a plain life [02:00.59]Cause life is insane so insanity is a sane life [02:02.90] [02:03.63]It's so easy to see simple as day and night [02:06.12]Su-preme people born out of the way of the light [02:08.70]In the darkness trying to fly straight [02:11.31]To some folks it's like being a fish swimming with sharks sh*t [02:14.58]"Perhaps not since men turned their ears the preachings of a mere prophet [02:18.34]2000 years ago have the words of humble men reached so many with such force [02:24.46]Perhaps because it has been burning for long now smoldering [02:28.41]Now bursting into hot flames now hastily covered over to smolder again [02:33.47]Until the next outbreak " [02:35.41] [02:35.96]Su-preme (Supreme Supreme) (repeat 8x) [02:56.96] [02:57.65]Su-preme people only want the best and uhh [03:00.13]Su-preme people won't settle for less then uhh [03:02.98]Straight from royalty put inside projects in a [03:05.66]Capitalist system that don't make sense to ya [03:08.39]Su-preme people put against the fence Get up [03:11.23]Get irate and hostile if you ain't fixin' the [03:13.70]Problem you created that make these condition up [03:16.16]A little reparation for your acts are sent to us [03:19.24]Su-preme ride or die to get the bucks [03:22.03]Some by any means so hey lock your Benz's up [03:24.55]Tuck your chain and watch and keep your defenses up [03:27.15]All they wanna do is live it up like you cuz they're [03:30.17]Su-preme (Supreme Supreme) (repeat 8x) [03:51.22] [03:51.83]SU-preme [03:54.44]SU-preme [03:57.10]SU-preme