Wake Me When I'm Dead (Explicit)-Masta Ace Incorporated

[ti:Wake Me When I'm Dead] [ar:Masta Ace Incorporated] [al:Grand Masta (The Remix & Rarity Collection)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Wake Me When I'm Dead (Explicit) - Masta Ace Incorporated [00:23.33]Oh what a night yo that I just been through [00:25.29]I barely made it home from this hip-hop venue [00:27.56]These 2 guys no 3 guys no fourth yo this posse [00:29.98]Try to fake a move and bumrush me like a Nazi [00:32.28]Underground club where the kids are like rolling [00:34.54]I almost got an avalance dropped on my show and [00:37.17]'Cause I writes the fat raps and kids memorize 'em [00:39.18]I tries 'em this freestyle and boy did I surprise 'em [00:41.75]They said yo that's too hype yo who's he think he is [00:44.40]He suppose to be commercial like that song about the Biz [00:46.34]The kid said "Masta Ace yo what's the deal wit the switching " [00:48.95]He's bitching didn't like the rap I was pitching [00:50.88]You see he was a rapper wit a single about to drop [00:53.60]His record label told him that he had to make it pop [00:55.98]Take it from me Jack you're sadly mistaken [00:58.09]Alot of record labels been trying to get the bacon [01:00.51]By making a brother into something he is not and [01:02.71]You're better of and dammer on a farm picking cotton [01:05.17]They mold ya and shape ya they bend and they twist ya [01:07.69]They get paid like quick fast and that's when they dis ya [01:09.97]So homeboy you're better off coming from the heart [01:12.17]And letting the kids put your record on the chart [01:14.29]You must use your head and forget what they said [01:16.36]'Cause in about a year you'll be like wake me when I'm dead [01:19.10] [01:21.29](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [01:23.89] [01:25.72](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [01:29.00]If this was an opera I'll probably say Figaro [01:30.88]Black kid from Brooklyn but don't call me Ni**a tho' [01:33.53]I rocks the jams for the young population [01:35.35]I wonder I wonder can I change the nation [01:37.94]It's futile so I try yes hoping yea maybe [01:40.37]But I can't sit home and write Ice Ice Baby [01:42.61]'Cause if it comes down to I must have a pocket [01:44.96]I go get a dayjob and rapping I'll stop it [01:47.33]I'm never going out so yo firm I am standing [01:49.59]'Cause my jams are fat like a cop named Canon [01:52.07]My rap is for the mind it's nutritious [01:54.35]My word is final devinyl and delicious [01:56.64]So face it as if it was a hot fudge sundae [01:58.85]Or I'll come get mine I guess maybe one day [02:01.40]I gotta work hard and must use my head [02:03.44]You'll never hit the point I'm saying wake me when I'm dead [02:06.10] [02:07.88](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [02:10.74] [02:12.90](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [02:15.46] [02:17.00](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [02:19.92] [02:21.72](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [02:25.04]Wake me when I'm dead hey yo wake me when I'm dead [02:27.35]This life is like a nightmare I'm gonna lose my head [02:29.29]So I make the jam that'll make me feel better [02:31.41]I hear alot of groups that come cheesier than cheddar [02:34.09]But this jam is well bulit like '57 Chevies [02:35.99]The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [02:38.71]So weigh this on ya underground scaling [02:40.94]We be prevailing while others be failing [02:43.12]I'm hailing from Brooklyn and I strive for the ends [02:45.56]But I don't need a Beemer and I don't need a Benz [02:47.83]Still I got respect for the style I'll be choosing [02:50.06]Rapping to the soul kind of jazz like confusion [02:52.55]I'm cruising not for a bruising but I'll break up [02:54.95]Anything that's broiling like an LA Laker [02:57.12]So I rocks the West Coast as well as the city yo [02:59.59]I got crazy flavor like a PE video [03:01.16] [03:01.69]Plus I got alot of um skill and that's word doc [03:04.07]With battle who me G you're crazier than Murdoch [03:06.11]Instead of confronting you oughta be checking [03:08.50]The time 'cause it's wasting second after second [03:10.76]You're so busy ripping and daring kids to shoot ya [03:13.17]According to the Jetsons there's no blacks in the future [03:15.39]You better wake up before you're in over your head [03:17.54]Tomorrow you'll be screaming wake me when I'm dead [03:19.99] [03:21.67](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [03:24.82] [03:26.34](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [03:29.35] [03:31.04](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [03:33.67] [03:35.44](Wake up) The Masta the Ace and the Brand New the Heavies [03:38.19](Wake up)