Mos Def - Got

[00:00.84] Some cats really like to, you know... [00:03.56] Profile and front [00:06.22] And then the jooks go down, all at once they like... [00:10.12] Don't get me [00:11.23] Don't get me [00:12.51] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [00:15.17] Don't get me [00:16.52] Don't get me [00:17.84] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [00:20.43] Don't get me [00:21.68] Don't get me [00:22.85] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [00:25.49] Don't get me [00:26.84] Don't get me [00:28.29] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [00:31.07] You're out on the block hustling at the spot [00:33.58] Got, this is how you get got [00:35.98] At the gamblin' spot and your hand is mad hot [00:38.50] Got, this is how you get Got [00:41.23] Out in Brooklyn late night flashing all of your rocks [00:44.17] Got, this is how you get got [00:46.46] Some girl from pink house said, "I like you a lot" [00:49.36] Got, this is how you get got [00:51.91] This one goes to all them Big Will cats [00:54.34] With ice on they limbs and big rims on they Ac [00:56.72] You rollin' around town with your system bump [00:59.27] And your windows cracked low to profile and front [01:02.21] Now I like to have nice things just like you [01:04.55] But I'm from Brooklyn, certain shit you just don't do [01:07.18] Like, high postin' when you far from home [01:09.63] Or like, high postin' when you all alone [01:12.19] Now, this would seem to be clear common sense [01:15.05] But cats be livin' off sheer confidence [01:17.56] Like, "Fuck that, picture them tellin' me run that" [01:20.21] But acting invincible, just ain't sensible [01:22.88] It's nineteen ninety-now, and there's certain individuals [01:25.57] Swear they rollin' hard and get robbed on principle [01:28.49] 5 star general, flashin' on your revenue [01:30.31] Be takin' a ride on the Downstate medical, like (whoo) [01:34.00] Colourful sparks, yellow and blue [01:35.82] A full on attack and it's happening to you [01:38.49] Wit' nothing you can do but bust back and cop a plea [01:40.96] But five of them and one of you, that equals got to me [01:43.52] Don't get me [01:44.63] Don't get me [01:45.95] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [01:48.50] Don't get me [01:49.91] Don't get me [01:51.24] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [01:53.70] Don't get me [01:55.14] Don't get me [01:56.42] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [01:58.97] Don't get me [02:00.21] Don't get me [02:01.53] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (this is so unfair) [02:04.72] Come on ya'll now, let's be real [02:06.83] Some jokers got a rough time keepin' it concealed [02:09.61] I wonder what it mean, it's probably self-esteem [02:12.04] They fiendin' to be seen, get hemmed like Gaberdeens [02:14.78] Cats think it can't happen until the gats start clappin' [02:17.20] They comin' down the wire spittin' fire like a dragon [02:20.08] 'Cause while the goods glisten, certain eyes take position [02:22.58] To observe your trick, and then catch that ass slippin' [02:24.85] Like, come on now ock, what you expect? [02:27.54] Got a month's pay cheque danglin' off your neck [02:30.09] And while you Cristal sippin', they rubbin' up they mittens [02:32.84] With heat in mint condition to start the getti-gettin' [02:35.31] They click starts creepin' like Sandinistin guerrillas [02:38.19] You screamin' playa haters, these niggas is playa killers [02:40.55] Mr. Fash-ion, that style never last long [02:43.22] The harder you flash, harder you get flashed on [02:45.82] There's hunger in the street that is hard to defeat [02:48.44] Many steal for sport, but more steal to eat [02:50.98] Cat's heavy at the weigh-in, and he's playin' for keeps [02:53.54] Don't sleep, they'll roll up in your passenger seat [02:55.98] There is universal law, whether rich or poor [02:58.74] Some say life's a game, to more, life is war [03:01.14] So put them egos to the side and get off them head-trips [03:03.89] 'Fore some cats pull out them heaters and make you head-less [03:06.59] Don't get me [03:07.85] Don't get me [03:09.14] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [03:11.51] Don't get me [03:13.03] Don't get me [03:14.36] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [03:16.75] Don't get me [03:18.15] Don't get me [03:19.40] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [03:21.86] Don't get me [03:23.40] Don't get me [03:24.69] Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me [03:27.06]