The Rip Off-Canibus

[ti:The Rip Off] [ar:Canibus] [al:"C" True Hollywood Stories] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Rip Off - Canibus [00:16.21]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [00:18.64]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [00:21.10]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [00:23.45]Well I＇m gone (Ohhhhhh ) [00:26.08]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [00:28.39]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [00:30.76]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [00:33.35]Well I＇m gone (Ohhhhhh ) [00:35.59]Yo my brain races to create these lyrical mosaics like paintings [00:39.65]To me record store and art galleries are merely the same thing [00:42.71]I feel like I＇m Rembrandt and my man Van Gogh is amazin [00:45.70]Canibus is not some average rap patron have patience [00:48.40]I went through changes not being with the majors and all [00:51.72]＇Til my man Louie Lombard gave me a call [00:53.91]And talked about some other way to cake off [00:55.67]I thought hmmm I could make more he said ＂Sure＂ [00:58.74]＂I could put you in about three thousand stores [01:00.62]And get at least fifty thousand orders＂ [01:02.56]＂Maybe more ＇Bus who knows your fanbase is emormous＂ [01:04.99]Well of course look who I＇ve toured with; Wyclef [01:07.42]I didn＇t sell twenty million cuz it wasn＇t my time yet [01:10.91]I＇m satisfied with the line up I rhyme with [01:13.21]Kool G Rap Pharoahe Monch and Rakim [01:15.96]Including future superstars I＇ve worked with thus far [01:18.52]Like Free from 106 and Park [01:20.45]You need to understand somethin; ＇Bus is raw [01:22.64]Raw to the floor raw like reservoir dogs [01:25.32]Auger mechanical mandible jaws split you in half [01:27.94]Addicted to rippin jackers but I rip a jackass [01:30.26]Before we battle there＇s two questions I have to ask [01:32.96]Are you carrying any firearms and did you pack your bags [01:35.36]Cool cuz I＇ma make you feel real bad [01:37.86]And I＇ma make you so mad you＇ll probably spazz [01:40.36]I can see you tryna get me like they got Biggie [01:42.62]Somewhere in the city on a pretty day when Im dressing Jiggy [01:45.38]And I got security with me [01:47.13]I＇ll give you a buck-fifty so quickly [01:49.00]You won＇t even know that ya nose dripping [01:50.94]So much blood on the floor you might as well be pretending [01:53.64]To be mudwrestling a dozen b**ches PMSing [01:55.70]Sounds kinda tempting doesn＇t it [01:57.90]Dissing me wasn＇t really worth it was it [01:59.71]I＇m buggin I know a lot of y＇all loved it [02:02.20]And tryed to convince the public to say f**k bis [02:04.27]But just think I played y＇all like a bunch of puppets [02:06.69]You play Russian Roulette with a musket [02:08.38]And got busted in your own nugget [02:09.94]A twenty-one gun salute with no bullets and no trumpets [02:12.75]While the rain pours and the storm thunders [02:15.33]Your rotten carcass smells so pungent it turns my stomach [02:18.23]Attracts the buzzards on Fox Eyewitness News coverage [02:20.80]Rip the Jacker＇s on the loose in London [02:22.96]He slipped through US customs and flew to Dublin [02:25.12]Frontin as a janitor in a school or somethin [02:26.57]Workin for little or nothin I＇m warnin you DON＇T TRUST HIM [02:30.05]He＇s a complete risk to the American public [02:32.09]And don＇t ever call the law cuz he thinks he＇s above it [02:34.95]Let＇s get one thing straight; you can＇t touch him [02:37.28]Outsmart him out muscle him or out hustle him [02:39.62]You can＇t beat ＇em - join ＇em you can＇t join ＇em - f**k ＇em [02:42.47]Can-I-Bus either ya hate him or ya love him [02:44.15]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [02:46.91]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [02:49.54]Can I rip it (Yes you can ) [02:51.79]Well I＇m gone (Ohhhhhh ) [02:54.46] [03:03.89]Yeah yeah I seen you at Ruby Tuesday＇s [03:06.53]With a toupee talkin on ya two-way -- you look gay [03:08.98]Ni**a I don＇t give a f**k about the games you play [03:11.79]I gnaw on ya bones ＇til my teeth turn blue-gray [03:14.15]Or turn yellow like I ain＇t brushed in a few days [03:16.75]And the blood starts to taste like red toothpaste [03:18.55] [03:19.13]Ni**a this ain＇t communion and that ain＇t Kool-Aid [03:21.64]Delicacies the FDA won＇t approve in the states [03:24.13]Like a little witche＇s brew in your vanilla latte [03:26.51]Or perhaps Filet of Dog in a Malaysian cafe [03:29.06]If I was a cook I would probably take a half day [03:31.69]Clock out and never come back you keep the back pay [03:34.12]That＇s some metaphorical sh*t all you have A [03:36.37]Is that why all you weirdos all attracted to me [03:38.93]Look at yourself why you even listen to me [03:41.23]Listen to yourself your constantly dissin me [03:43.67]Well listen to this b**ch get off my D [03:46.41]If you don＇t think that I＇m the illest that＇s cool I don＇t agree [03:47.54] [03:49.02]I proved myself time and time again [03:51.27]Grippin mics like Heinekens who want me to rhyme again [03:54.28]You could never expire the fire within [03:56.60]Killin me with a gun is easy try a pen [03:58.87]For the use it was intended [04:00.00]I don＇t like to be the one to start the drama ni**a [04:02.55]But I know how to end it [04:03.86]Kill yourself I＇ll take the credit - get it [04:06.17]You see that way things couldn＇t work out more pleasant