All We Got Left Is The Beat-LL Cool J

[ti:All We Got Left Is The Beat] [ar:LL Cool J] [al:14 Shots To The Dome] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.14]Ey ey check it out homie [00:02.32]Man you need to get up out of this spot man [00:03.99]And get a job man before you get smoked man [00:04.92] [00:05.57](yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah son ) [00:06.45]I know you don't wanna hear it man [00:07.99]But ey man wait hold up loc [00:09.69]You got company man [00:10.59](where's my guns ) [00:11.14]When I'm ridin' on the street I hear gunshots [00:12.79] [00:13.46](swear) crack niggas cause they moms missed flips [00:15.95]So black man really care about politics [00:17.78] [00:19.14]In the ninety's our governments so slick [00:21.76]I watch CNN sometimes and I realize [00:24.91]They're playin' tricks on my mind [00:26.82]They want a man to work with his hands [00:29.02]Too young to die and they don't give a damn [00:31.82]Rare-momma got down on her knees [00:33.93]But not no more god damn it I make cheese [00:36.57]I'm on the move and I'ma show and prove [00:39.04]You might cry to my political groove [00:41.50]Rest in peace Sauce Brothers underneath [00:43.99]I love you to death while my beats' like a reef [00:46.84]In the middle of the night on the city streets [00:49.28]The only thing we got left is the beat [00:51.28]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [00:54.01]All we got left is the beat huh give it to me [00:56.65]All we got left is the beat the beat yo [00:58.67]All we got left is the beat uh [01:01.65]Who brings guns into the USA [01:03.85]And then makes sure that they come around the way [01:06.44]Gain the points until the whole race traps [01:08.86]And teach up my woman [01:10.09]That she should call up the cops [01:11.52]The projects are hell wait a minute [01:14.16]There's nothin' we do but ride on top of an elevator [01:17.15]Say the clubs I can't get a job [01:18.89]Mouth to feed somebody's gettin' robbed [01:21.89]I ain't worked but I ain't workin' for crumbs [01:23.87]You ever seen a man-shelter [01:24.84] [01:25.39]Check out the bombs [01:26.94]Brother of pain their whole lives are over [01:29.10]They spent every dime tryin' not to be sober [01:31.84]And all the ladies got bags of clothes [01:33.88]They'll be your long lost momma [01:35.44]One never knows [01:36.06]The streets are like a nightmare [01:38.76]While the presidents secretary is [01:40.80]Chillin' in his leather chair [01:41.87]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [01:44.04]All we got left is the beat give it to me [01:46.80]All we got left is the beat the beat yo [01:49.18]All we got left is the beat uh [01:51.68]Lemon to a lime lime to a lemon [01:53.89]When you need a toga-black hire black linen [01:56.52]Your rippers' man applause when he can't get a job [01:59.19]He gets up all of his family and feels like a slob [02:01.53]The black women don't understand [02:02.61] [02:04.01]Cause they don't realize what it is to be a black man [02:07.09]In the mornin' a brother feels like a jerk [02:09.43]Seein' black women and white men go to work [02:12.10]So all women fear the brothers ain't real [02:14.34]Cause they won't give us no jobs that's the real deal [02:16.90]Hold my hand while I get it all together [02:19.17]They don't deserve me at times of bad weather [02:21.74]Cause I'ma make it out the concrete walls [02:24.34]And there's another way besides basketball [02:25.52] [02:27.00]Let me go let me do what I do [02:29.11]I'm red black and green then red white and blue [02:31.83]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [02:34.36]All we got left is the beat give it to me [02:36.84]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [02:39.28]All we got left is the beat uh give it to me [02:42.00]Ridin' in the street you can feel the city heat [02:44.05]A little bit of grass and a whole lot of concrete [02:46.94]Creepin' - I'm standin' on the corner [02:49.34]And you can get robbed if you wanna [02:52.48]Paybacks a mother on the street [02:54.28]You're seein' gold teeth ya hearin' funky beats [02:56.71] [02:57.78]Brothers ride by real slow [02:59.37]You get leary when they got tinted windows [03:02.11]Sittin' on the steps with a blunt [03:04.32]I'm drinkin' Valentine I wasn't raised up front [03:06.90]My Aunt Ellie always talked about God [03:09.31] [03:09.96]Tell me you never cried cause its so hard [03:12.24]Government got a hell of a plan [03:14.18]But word is born they ain't destroyin' this black man [03:17.09]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [03:19.50]All we got left is the beat give it to me [03:21.98]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [03:24.39]All we got left is the beat uh give it to me [03:27.08]All we got left is the beat is the beat yo [03:29.45]All we got left is the beat huh give it to me [03:32.05]All we got left is the beat the beat yo [03:34.41]All we got left is the beat uh give it to me