| [00:28.04] | I rock the mic like it's my last chance to breathe |
| [00:30.41] | Display a level of skill you could only hope to achieve |
| [00:32.59] | Within this lifetime and I write rhymes that'll make marks |
| [00:35.19] | Shut the f**k up when I recite mines |
| [00:37.07] | State syllables on snares |
| [00:37.94] | Like bombs so I'm guaranteed to blow up |
| [00:40.32] | When I touch down on tracks |
| [00:41.65] | Watch your whole crew collapse |
| [00:42.95] | Like households then I introduce the crack |
| [00:45.12] | Black motherf**kers |
| [00:45.51] | |
| [00:46.13] | Thinking it's dope time to shine |
| [00:48.13] | Lackluster blockbuster b-boys |
| [00:50.22] | Went Krush Groove and Beat Street |
| [00:51.80] | Now they think it's safe to drop styles on beat |
| [00:53.97] | I make them all retreat like back to back Halloweens |
| [00:56.01] | Destroy the following |
| [00:57.10] | Believing rap's the sport for spectators |
| [00:59.02] | How the f**k you supposed to blow up |
| [01:00.69] | Living Legends got the detonator |
| [01:01.55] | |
| [01:02.16] | For all these bitch-ass record haters |
| [01:03.74] | So-called entertainers just rappers online |
| [01:06.06] | Nigga this Mid-City on mine |
| [01:07.47] | From the town where bangin is life |
| [01:09.12] | F**k around get you ass gangstered for the mic |
| [01:11.70] | For the record there's too many niggas grabbin mics |
| [01:13.79] | |
| [01:14.61] | For the record none of them is comin this tight |
| [01:17.23] | Ay for the record 4:27 this track |
| [01:20.17] | Ay for the record |
| [01:21.16] | The Living Legends always got my back |
| [01:22.83] | Ay for the record you want it |
| [01:24.46] | Go out and take that shit |
| [01:25.77] | And for the record |
| [01:26.66] | My crew had a show we ripped that shit |
| [01:28.44] | Ay for the record whenever this shit drops |
| [01:30.09] | |
| [01:31.01] | Ay for the record |
| [01:32.03] | Just because you in the club you ain't hip-hop |
| [01:34.37] | I hit the spot givin up that index finger and thumb |
| [01:36.81] | |
| [01:37.55] | To let you know where I'm comin from |
| [01:39.32] | Living Legends bitch don't act dumb |
| [01:40.87] | Cause some will wanna denounce the name |
| [01:42.61] | Some nerd-ass niggas without an ounce of game |
| [01:45.31] | Tape sounds the same as the rest of them |
| [01:47.19] | Murs ends the careers of the best of them |
| [01:49.65] | I mean this nigga starts battles in empty rooms |
| [01:51.62] | And after I consume my shadow |
| [01:53.46] | I'mma travel to your homestead |
| [01:54.78] | Blow you out in front of your own hedge |
| [01:56.71] | First fly off the dome like led in gunfights |
| [01:58.74] | F**k everything you done witcha whole life |
| [02:00.68] | After battlin me you'll only remember this one night |
| [02:03.47] | Play it over and over again in your mind like Bill Murray |
| [02:05.44] | In a hurry to escape but just to f**k wit'cha head |
| [02:07.95] | I put the shit to tape not just for you |
| [02:10.30] | But for every MC so you can peep where you at |
| [02:13.00] | And see where you need to be |
| [02:14.59] | Proceed with me |
| [02:15.34] | Through them underground catacombs |
| [02:16.06] | |
| [02:16.82] | Where the Living Legends roam |
| [02:18.27] | Perfectin the techniques to speak |
| [02:19.70] | On phones type micro |
| [02:20.78] | Thinkin you buildin a reputation |
| [02:22.61] | Just perpetuatin the cycle |
| [02:24.06] | If all were fallin to the slang f**k with me |
| [02:26.45] | Take a bite out Self Destruction like |
| [02:28.10] | We're All in the Same Gang |
| [02:29.23] | You niggas can't hang |
| [02:30.20] | For the record you a bitch |
| [02:31.41] | We gonna treat you like a bitch |
| [02:32.80] | Ay for the record pick a style don't ever switch |
| [02:35.34] | And for the record |
| [02:36.20] | That whole tape you gave me was weak |
| [02:38.12] | And for the record |
| [02:39.01] | Next time you see me don't even speak |
| [02:40.84] | And for the record it's always freestyle never written |
| [02:43.68] | And for the record |
| [02:44.71] | |
| [02:46.57] | Ay for the record this is only the beginning |
| [02:49.18] | And for the record the Legendary saga |
| [02:51.12] | Is never-ending |
| [02:52.15] | |
| [02:52.88] | I'm from a crew of the most hated underrated |
| [02:54.38] | |
| [02:54.90] | MC's on the planet yes I cram to understand it |
| [02:57.97] | And hopefully shed light |
| [02:58.97] | In a time when niggas is hopin on open mics |
| [03:01.52] | Instead of what they write |
| [03:02.76] | I compose prose to leave foes froze like Bobby Drake |
| [03:05.49] | Go below zero with the flow and never break |
| [03:07.62] | Ever make a man come to tears |
| [03:09.48] | After rippin his ass in front of his peers |
| [03:12.02] | That's the shit I live for |
| [03:13.08] | And that's why you live in fear |
| [03:14.50] | I'm the man known only as Murs |
| [03:16.39] | Makin you recognize and submit |
| [03:18.49] | After only one verse |
| [03:20.14] | Wake Up Show wouldn't play it |
| [03:21.61] | Even without the curse |
| [03:22.82] | You gotta kiss they ass first; |
| [03:24.31] | But I bet they stop |
| [03:25.39] | All that politickin after they get they ass kicked by Murs |
| [03:28.38] | My aim was never to play games |
| [03:29.92] | On some Parker Brothers shit |
| [03:30.88] | I've been on some dark and other shit |
| [03:32.72] | For a while now |
| [03:33.64] | The style now seems to be independent |
| [03:35.61] | And well connected |
| [03:36.14] | |
| [03:36.88] | F**k that my family stay independent |
| [03:39.01] | And well respected |
| [03:40.19] | This shit's directed |
| [03:41.20] | To every nigga comin up short |
| [03:42.81] | When the cash gets collected |
| [03:44.38] | You can pick up this record |
| [03:45.83] | Wherever good music and true skill are still expected |
| [03:47.94] | Check it |
| [03:48.30] | Hey hey Murs Hey you remember me man |
| [03:51.91] | Hey you tore my ass in front of the club last week |
| [03:54.58] | Y'knahmsayin Hey hey check this out |
| [03:56.96] | You're the greatest |
| [03:57.85] | You're the dopest freestyler I've ever met |
| [03:59.21] | Hey can we do it again Check it out |
| [04:01.03] | Let's battle let's do it man |
| [04:02.06] | My friends they didn't believe me |
| [04:03.32] | They didn't know about it but I know you've got it |
| [04:05.25] | Hey Murs hey I I I I can't help but sayin it |
| [04:08.75] | You're so dope Murs |