Swing Blades-Jean Grae/Cannibal Ox

[ti:Swing Blades] [ar:Jean Grae] [al:The Bootleg Of The Bootleg EP] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Swing Blades - Jean Grae/Cannibal Ox [00:05.78]Everyday caught in the whirlwinds [00:06.97]Back in the studio Belief just earled in [00:10.59]Still trying to get my pen on [00:12.59]Write scripts and light splifs [00:14.65]Until we high as light bills [00:16.46]Watching for those that might switch [00:18.45]To the dark we over here remaining righteous [00:20.76]Though we spark the soul purpose to spit [00:23.82]And hype kids [00:25.32]Make them want to hold open their eye lids [00:27.75]Dangers and missed origins from way back since [00:30.75]The presence of Genesis and Osirus [00:33.00]Life is such a stress [00:34.86] [00:35.77]But in the coldest storms I let them off in the Phoenix [00:38.21]Over a thousand miles of public housing [00:39.58]Lounging on beaches in the Riviera tan and doused in [00:41.89]Coconut scented lotion [00:42.52]Wish I was there the story rare enough to merit an endangered species [00:45.45]Tagging velvet ropes surrounding every path [00:49.07]Tighter than some virgin pussy [00:50.01]Don＇t ever push me [00:51.44]I balance on the edge of cliffs for fun [00:53.44]And some are hanging crooked [00:54.43]I never look down I look to the sky [00:56.12]And envision the place that everybody go when they die [00:58.31]They say that bright lights and angels some and get you [01:00.79]If that＇s the truth than I expect the black night blocking the sun I got issues [01:04.42]Another day with myself [01:05.48]Another day without wealth [01:06.42]There＇s gotta be anther way I need help [01:08.54]And so I pray like I＇m a Pentecostal Sufi Buddhist strict agnostic [01:11.59]Hoping one will hit its target [01:13.41]Take another sip of hypnotic [01:14.53]And lay my head on the pillow and dream erotic scenes [01:17.03]Of killers spilling endless rounds and all of them shooting at me [01:19.83]You know Can Ox got that Phoenix wing span [01:22.33]And love hovering over the ghetto wasteland [01:24.20]I got rap just as fat as my waist band [01:27.84]You got a rap that belongs in a waste can [01:30.40]Yo Jean you gotta change Grae to Hackman [01:32.64]Cuz when we fight we swing them blades [01:35.32]And when we rap we swing them blades [01:38.11]And then we slide on them like the escapades [01:40.82]I knew the ending of this book since the first page [01:43.75]Rap sucks but we still get paid [01:46.12]We smoke trees at the highest grades [01:48.05]I spit a line that＇ll fix your fades [01:51.74]So don＇t go there you cannot hold Aire [01:54.11]Look at them reaching and shit [01:56.73]If you touch my jersey I＇ll bust your lip [01:59.41]Open your face then break your hip