Rappin' Is Fundamental Ay, ay, ay, ay, ay Nice & Smooth is goin down
It be the Boogie Down Bronx / BK connection Feel it in your soul, in your mid-section
[ VERSE 1: Greg Nice ] I know a whole lotta niggas tryin to do what I do But they be imitation, they ain't got a clue What they need to do is sit back and sip a brew All I wanna know is, can you woo-woo-woo? Put your hands up high, up higher than a kite It's time to get the dough like my name was Suge Knight Put 5000 down on a Mike Tyson fight Got love for Slick Rick, got love for Vance Wright Whodini said it best, the freaks come out at night There be no limitation to the imitation There be even imitation in your own foundation
[ VERSE 2: A.B. Money ] Well, it's A.B., the flavor of the month Well, it's A.B., the baby of the month If I don't get my jewels, if I'm gonna catch a bid As the world turns, only one life to live Blowin up shit from - ehm, Gooden & Gooden Ah fuck it, in this rap shit they are my children Don't be talkin like you unstoppable Mess around and be laid up in General Hospital But still, what's up with that pushin and that shovin? Been around the world, but A.B. Money got lovin Style and grace, really cannot handle Ricky Lake and Richard Bay love them scandals
[ Greg Nice ] It be the Boogie Down Bronx / BK connection Feel it in your soul, in your mid-section
[ VERSE 3: Smooth Bee ] It's Smooth Bee, I'm supernatural, now what's your issue? You're superficial, like the Godfather, before I kill you, I'm gonna kiss you I took your heart because I'm smart, who wanna wrestle? You can't live forever, you're just a vessel When I rap, niggas get held down and held back Tryin to be Smooth Bee, nigga, you're wack Now peep it, I smoke you up like Chocolate Dutch or Philly or White Owl Your nose is running, you're sweatin, you need a towel I do you softly, the vertebra stlye of Fugee Then I bust yo shit like Mike Tyson in a Rocky movie
[ VERSE 4: Easy Mo Bee ] Boogie Down / Brooklyn Connection, I'm next, son Easy Mo Bee pushin buttons, hear the next one Son, you better get ready, I'm strikin on mics, and Hittin like Tyson, Nice & Smooth be the priceless I'm Brooklyn-bound, but the Boogie is my sound Afrika Bambaataa to 2000, world renowned We on the B-Q-E to the Tri-Borough Rappin' Is Fundamental, Nice & Smooth - mad thorough
[ VERSE 5: J.R. / Styles ] I'm gonna blow a little bit of harmony Everybody know I got a song to sing Nice & Smooth, Fundamental, make it funky for you Here come the ill rap singer Mr. Styles, about to get ya Straight from the streets with mo' beats rare than Rza >From BK to Boogie Down connectin in your section About to show you why that we the best, so learn your lesson The east and west walker, slang and gang talker Stricly Fundamental, dope beat, the rhyme stalker Styles and Nice & Smooth breaks it down like a wild man To baggin chicks from East New York down to Shaolin I'm rugged ruff, Brooklyn rudeboy And I can bring the pain and bring the joy, so pick the toy