Checkmate (Live at The Fillmore, San Francisco, August 16, 2000)

Lyrics

[Intro: Sen Dog] Are you ready? Ah Yeah, come on, hey Hey, hey [Verse 1: Sen Dog | B-Real] Here we go, y'all, it's the nigga Hector Lunatic smokin' loop loose in your sector Got my eye on the money apparatus Like a bone to a dog, you know I gotta have it Anywhere near the shit, and I'll grab it Turn around stares to your face and I jab it Drop you like one of those ill bad habits Hunt you like a hillbilly huntin' rabbit Cuttin' niggas up like motherfuckin' Muggs on the wheels (For real) Penitentiary steel Put heads to bed from the choke, headlock Fadеs, bald heads to perms, dreadlocks Bwoy, rudеbwoy with my style I can get foul or wild, or break fool [Chorus: B-Real | Sen Dog] (Checkmate, fool) Hang 'em high Got the live shit, bangin' whenever you wanna try Shoot to thrill, be at the Hill, we take 'em all (Checkmate, fool) Wherever the pawns fall (Checkmate, fool) Hang 'em high Got the live shit, bangin' whenever you wanna try Shoot to thrill, be at the Hill, we take 'em all (Say, checkmate, fool) [Verse 2: B-Real | Sen Dog | Cypress Hill] Look, look, look, every way you get shook To the pawn takin' out the rook, goin' by the book Lights get took and taken, you're pulsating, you can't breathe No need to look up and see me — your last hope When you want mellow, you call whoever For the hype shit, you call the Hill, put it together Runnin' this game, bringin' the same raw shit Over the hills, through the city, we come equipped To the letter, keepin' your temperature down low What I reveal, the good shit to heal all souls Makin' you roll late night, my game's tight To the new shit I bring, never the same hype Push that shit off, get up, don't let off No matter how much blood you spit up You could never be fuckin' with Greenthumb The outcome's specific, you spliff it, collapsed lung We hit hard, breakin' your guard, you can't tell When the bells ring (Ding ding), the pawn fell [Chorus: B-Real | Sen Dog] (Checkmate, fool) Hang 'em high Got the live shit bangin' whenever you wanna try Shoot to thrill, be at the Hill, we take 'em all (Checkmate, fool) Wherever the pawns fall (Checkmate, fool) Hang 'em high Got the live shit bangin' whenever you wanna try Shoot to thrill, be at the Hill, we take 'em all (Checkmate, fool) Wherever the pawns fall [Post-Chorus: Cypress Hill | B-Real] Checkmate, checkmate, checkmate Check, ch-check, check, ch-check, checkmate (Peek-a-boo, you, fuck you) [Verse 3: Sen Dog | B-Real | Cypress Hill] I'ma freak that funk, slam it in the trunk Kill all junk with the suicide dunk Nobody came my way (Way) Talkin' 'bout the fake side of L.A., so whatever Punk-ass clique you claim Keep poppin' that shit, I'll beat your frame I want that big-time, asshole, studio gangsta Wolf a lotta shit, but ain't fuckin' main factor [Verse 4: B-Real | Sen Dog | Cypress Hill] My nigga Sen's rollin' again, remember when We rocked shows, battlin' foes, the time's been long Strong with the styles, you ain't here to win Like blood pourin' out of the pen, the ink stains Slim chance if it gets in your brain, hot flash Got you heated with repeated attacks over the tracks Hack niggas up, jack niggas up, jack niggas up Jack niggas up, takin' the wack niggas out Snowball effect, we rollin' the city limits Crushin' them bitch-ass niggas with all the gimmicks [Chorus: B-Real | Sen Dog] (Say checkmate, fool) Hang 'em high Got the live shit bangin' whenever you wanna try Shoot to thrill, be at the Hill, we take 'em all (Say checkmate, fool) Wherever the pawns fall (Checkmate, fool) Hang 'em high Got the live shit bangin' whenever you wanna try Shoot to thrill, be at the Hill, we take 'em all (Say, checkmate, fool) Wherever the pawns fall [Post-Chorus: Cypress Hill] Checkmate, checkmate, checkmate Check, ch-check, check, ch-check, checkmate Checkmate, checkmate, checkmate Check, ch-check, check, ch-check, checkmate [Outro: B-Real] We're gonna hit you in the head with our next single This, this joint is, uh, one of my favorites off of the Skull & Bones album This is called "Can't Get the Best of Me"