Black August (Daylight)-Killah Priest

[ti:Black August (Daylight)] [ar:Killah Priest] [al:Xplicit Lyrics, Killer Rap - (The Dave Cash Collection)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Black August (Daylight) - Killah Priest [00:03.55]Was sup what's the deal [00:04.53] [00:05.59]Feel so good tonight heh heh [00:07.75] [00:08.99]Yo this is the album right here yeah [00:11.65] [00:12.82]Killah priest I'm back [00:14.00]I'm feeling good too [00:14.91] [00:16.07]Yeah yeah [00:17.00] [00:18.13]Up in the house yeah waddup Brooklyn [00:19.69] [00:20.20]Right about now waddup New York [00:22.74]Yo man waddup Cali [00:24.00] [00:24.50]Yo waddup Midwest [00:25.33]I'm just ready to get into this [00:26.56]Yeah count em all down [00:28.09]So intimate [00:28.45] [00:29.08]I just can't believe I'm seeing it with my own eyes on paper [00:31.80]Yo yo yo [00:32.26] [00:32.96]Welcome to black august [00:34.22]This is the portrait of a poor kid [00:36.34]That came to fortune [00:37.37]Back before when [00:38.28]I had nothing [00:39.18]Just a pad busting d**e rhymes like coke lines [00:41.75]I carefully laid them out then separate them [00:44.06]Then I would lace one [00:44.95]It made my face numb [00:46.12]Struck from a bass drum [00:47.36]Then I would pass the pad like glass to my man [00:49.59]And he would take some [00:50.50]He used to shake from [00:51.49]Overdosing we both indulging [00:53.45]Eyes were bulging remaining focused [00:55.64]But the brain was frozen [00:57.07]It's the same as smoking [00:58.46]We would just stand just stare [01:00.19]Film would appear and tapes would start rolling [01:02.33]It took us way back like a tracks it's so amazing [01:05.37]My man used to say that this ain't rap [01:07.87]'Priest your lyrics are too vivid' [01:09.86]'They more like pictures you can feel it' [01:12.00]'Yo you gifted' it flows like liquid mystic [01:14.56]I never witnessed such things as beautiful [01:16.87]As unusual like a musical [01:18.39]So say 'black august' and that's the chorus [01:20.55]It's so gorgeous it's so beautiful unusual [01:22.91] [01:23.53]And 'member y'all this is no rap [01:25.76]These are moments captured on a Kodak [01:27.74]So hold that [01:28.56]So say 'black august' and that's the chorus [01:30.49]It's that gorgeous it's so beautiful unusual [01:33.46] [01:34.11]And 'member y'all this is no rap [01:36.05]These are moments captured on a Kodak [01:37.65]So hold that [01:38.67]So hold that so hold that don't hold back [01:40.84]Yeah yo yo [01:41.34] [01:41.85]Music falling [01:42.66]Like leaves in autumn [01:43.67]I hope you caught one [01:44.79]Please hold it close to you [01:46.29]It's for the pupils of the new school [01:48.52]It's chicken noodles [01:49.36]It's vitamins rice and beans [01:51.08]A nice cosine you like it steamed [01:53.19]Or broiled [01:53.96]Grab it like soil [01:54.92]This mic is royal [01:55.88]My pens a needle my arms a notepad [01:58.09]My thoughts a d**e bag my rooms a coke lab [02:00.23]I cooked up tunes [02:01.23]My homie smoked tash and used to throw cash [02:03.14]Out of born fishes they want the raw lyrics [02:05.59]Shoot or sniff it you call it [02:07.64]Alcoholics listen [02:08.49]Smiling while nodding off mumbling [02:10.45]'This kid has talent' [02:11.43]Then pass out while spilling they quarts [02:13.48]Then open up another gallon [02:15.23]I smoke from a chalice who wanna challenge [02:17.92]I spoke in-balanced [02:18.97]Priest the magic man [02:20.08]Presto there goes your ghetto [02:21.57]Colored increase your level [02:23.42]You gotta love it baby [02:24.45]So say 'black august' and that's the chorus [02:26.37]It's so gorgeous it's so beautiful unusual [02:29.07]And 'member y'all this is no rap [02:31.26]These are moments captured on a kodak [02:33.26]So hold that [02:34.07]So say 'black august' and that's the chorus [02:36.29]It's that gorgeous it's so beautiful unusual [02:38.63] [02:39.30]And 'member y'all this is no rap [02:41.41]These are moments captured on a kodak [02:43.50]So hold that [02:44.58]So hold that so hold that don't hold back [02:46.36]Yeah uh huh yeah [02:47.31]I get em with the rhythm [02:48.34]Twist em spitting like exorcism [02:49.74]A poets wisdom give em vision dialect [02:52.39]Just listen to productions [02:53.84]Let it flush your system keep discussions [02:55.80]To a minimum watch me I'm winning em [02:57.46]Those imprisoned from the bling bling [02:59.30]Locked up like sing sing [03:00.44]Until I ginseng root [03:01.90]Right into it like a fruit again [03:03.65]Sight to the blind speech to the mute yeah [03:05.93]It's all day man [03:07.17]I can't believe what I'm hearing [03:09.03]You know what I'm saying [03:10.07]What I'm seeing it's beautiful [03:11.05]I could go all day long it's the life [03:13.66]Yo I could just keep going priest [03:15.02] [03:15.71]Yeah check it out yo killah priest baby [03:18.57]My heart is jaded star glazing rated [03:20.60]Nickel plated manipulated [03:21.66] [03:22.21]It gets better when it ages [03:23.90]So amazing I say 'amen' [03:25.23] [03:25.87]So majestic emotions like a slow record [03:29.21]It's like a epic or a shiny necklace [03:31.17] [03:31.74]Catch me at the guest-list [03:33.04]At black august check my performance [03:35.37]I'm brainstorming rain pouring no need for umbrellas [03:38.93]I'm try tell ya best seller [03:41.14]Thoughts angelic soft like velvet [03:43.30]Take off my helmet the warriors home [03:45.31]Like centurions in Rome [03:46.35]You know what I mean I just zone [03:48.89]I could go all day with this [03:50.29]Just gimmie where the hook at [03:52.30]So say 'black august' and that's the chorus [03:53.97]It's so gorgeous it's so beautiful unusual [03:55.91] [03:56.46]And 'member y'all this is no rap [03:58.61]These are moments captured on a kodak [04:00.66]So hold that [04:01.44]So say 'black august' and that's the chorus [04:03.66]It's that gorgeous it's so beautiful unusual [04:06.58]And 'member y'all this is no rap [04:08.87]These are moments captured on a kodak [04:10.96]So hold that [04:11.74]So hold that so hold that don't hold back