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 Rate #1
Artist : Joe Budden
Song : #1
Joey!
Let's go back in the days before your
present
Back when it was a little more
pleasent
Before I knew this rap shit would
ever lure me in
Let's go back like Mike Fox in
the Delorean
Back in the day shit, back to the
basics
When brass knuckles used to leave a
nigga face ticked
Its back to the Diadoras and
the Asics
It's back to the New Editon and The
Take 6
I'm Number one, one, one,
one
Damn it feels good to see hip-hop sayin
somethin'
Let's go way back if you able to
do the math yeah
I'm talkin' bout the pool
table in the cafe yeah
When the strip was
introduce to Paruiqo
Commodore 64 and
Coleco
Not back to Cali back to the
valley
Back to dapadere yall back to
Bally's
Back before Puma and Stange'
Before
Zhane and go a little further back to
Kwame
Damn we came a long way
I'm
Number one, one, one, one
Damn it feels good
to see hip-hop ?
I remeber break dancin'
cardboards and backflips
the royal blue and
the orange Patricks
wudn't like you homo
sucka's
I had the low top Converse cause I
could change my logos color
I remember way
back when every clan was stylin'
Flava Flav
clocks and X-Clan medallions
In class see a
girl you glance at her
pass her a note do you
like me? Circle a answer
I'm Number one,
one, one, one
Damn it feels good to see
hip-hop sayin somethin
Winters not the
best time warm it up Kane had came through
The
eight ball jackets and Columbia Rain suits
We
ain't pay minds to the length of our
chains
Transformers was a dance Decepticons
was a gang
yall I'm talkin bout sheep
skins
Talkin bout wearn two pair of jeans when
moms gave me a beatin'
after school three o
clock we was able to fight
park dibs yall two
turn tables and mike like
I'm Number one,
one, one, one
Damn it feels good to see
hip-hop sayin somethin
What about when
Public Enemy came out and they dropped a
classic
or the Pee-Wee Herman and the Roger
Rabbit
and the nerds took our tests and they
passed em for us
back to the roof top back to
latin quarters
the olds school's new school
now it's the same ol
It's back to Fila's,
gazelles and Kango's
It's back to 40 ounces
back to OE
Not back to rope chains but back to
Gold teeth
I was the class clown just snappin
at cats
Let's go back to the (?) with the
matchin' hats
Remember the Real Roxanne
remember all (?)
Remember Kool Moe Dee
remember Lord Finesse
I bumped Run-D.M.C.
almost every weekend
The Bronx and
Queensbridge just couldn't stop beefin'
Kept
it on wax they ain't have to pack heat
Back to
Ron Zee tapes back to Black Sheep
I'm
Number one, one, one, one
Damn it feels good
to see hip-hop sayin somethin
Come on say
it with me
Im talkin' old Bobby Brown before
he (?) Whitney
I used bring all my touys in
the tub with me
A snotty nose kid eatin
boogers
It was Ultimate Warrior and Jimmy Fly
Snooka on
sometimes I read scriptures like
Psalms maybe
and I didn't wanna go to church
but my moms made me
TV made me laugh
I
remember night rider cause Kit used to save his
ass
Let's go back to spoonin' back to Black
Moon and
back to when wrestlin' had it's own
cartoon and
they used to sleep on us now they
demand us
Will smith told parents they just
can't understand us
back to playin the
dozens
back to humpin' our prettiest girl
cousin
psyche! I'm buggin.
NWA was simply
known
Let' get back on the block I'm talkin
Quincy Jones
I gotta Jones yall
I'm
Number one, one, one, one
Damn it feels good
to see hip-hop sayin somethin
Let's go
back before I burned the booth
when Tevin
Campbell was ill before the whole world learned
the truth
Hip hop had a message then dudes was
droppin
I never got what I wanted on back to
school shoppin'
Think about, used to be about
shit
That was back when I still got easter
outfits
We all grew up all older folks
Its
more than just music its a culture
folks
We Number one, one, one, one
Damn
it feels good to see hip-hop sayin
somethin
Remember sugar water
what was
the name of the fuckin' drink
that they said
the fuckin triple K
The Klu Klux Klan and shit
had put some shit in and
The black niggaz were
gon' die - huh?
Whatever that was, you niggaz
knew about it
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