Da Rawkus (Original Version)

Lyrics

[Intro: Dankery Harv, (sample)] Y'all know what this is! Holla! ("Nevertheless, I just...") [Refrain: J Dilla, (Dankery Harv)] J Dilla, Madlib collab' Take cats in the back in the lab (Yeah, c'mon, niggas! Bankroll out! Uh!) (Pop somethin', smoke somethin', drink somethin' – yeah! C'mon!) [Verse 1: J Dilla, (Dankery Harv)] Yeah, yeah, J Dilla, Madlib collab' Take cats in the back in the lab And dangerous with pens and pads I don't even really need to ad-lib the rap Better fix your traps, or you'll get sah-lapped By a nigga in a Piston cap Detroit players, pimps, and macks here We live this – you wack, then it's a wrap And niggas ain't with that dissin' crap So don't spit it, I spit back tit for tat And please don't twist the facts, I'm back in this To shut down the game and switch it, Jack Then shake shit up, twist the cap Now I'm all over the place – get the picture? Snap Y'all better beware, muh'fuckers And y'all better prepare for da rawkus! [Interlude: Dankery Harv] Yeah, you know how a nigga brang it Yo, it's veterans up in this muh'fucker – yeah! So what? Let's get live! Drink somethin'! Yo – where y'all at? Yeah, we bringin' it to the hood, y'all – yeah Uh! Y'all know what this is – Live niggas only, it's not a game, nigga - uh! {*scratches*} [Adlibs: J Dilla, (Dankery Harv)] Oh! (Yeah! Uh-huh!) Uh! Yeah! G'yeah (J Dilla, y'all! C'mon!) [Verse 2: J Dilla, (Dankery Harv)] J Dilla, Madlib collab' We take cats in the back in the lab We heavy like Chevys, and 'Built To Last' You ain't built to last, you will collapse Shoulda did your math – Get ready to feel the wrath when Dill' and 'Lib attack Better come real with that, niggas yield the yappin' What you rappin' – fibs or facts? If it ain't real, don't deal with that Here to shut down the game, it's Dill' and Mad' (Uh!) With the rough-ass Brillo pad shit Live with it when I five-wheel the 'Lac We out, tryin' to fill the fists with scratch So after you get the dick, get the picture – snap! Y'all better beware, muh'fuckers (Uh!) And y'all better prepare for da rawkus [Interlude: Dankery Harv] Where the party at?! C'mon! Push 'em up! Yeah It's all on us – yeah Y'all free tonight – how y'all feelin'? Pull up in the club and show somethin' Show some love tonight, yeah Let me see that bankroll – c'mon, y'all, spend some money Yeah! Y'all know what this is Uh-huh! We Mummy'ed out! Yeah [Outro: various vocal samples and outro dialogue]