Star

Yeah

This is the public service announcement

From the legendary Roots crew

And J. Period

This is the official best of the Roots

Def Jam Records, let's go

Son of a Tommy gun

Of Black Islamic number one

And shooting up your movie with an Uzi that weighs a ton

A Villain you rooting for

The Roots Crew before

I'm like a battering ram, smash through your door

Here come the black star, rock star, super star

I'm puffing a fresh Cuban,

Y'all motheruckfing frauds

When the

The main reason I'm here, to knock rumors off

Firstly

No controversy

We da' livest

And nobody on top and no one's beside us

Though I'm usually modest

What I'm being is honest

Yo, when Thought is spitting son, you could see he's

Got a lot of MC's trying to be primadonnas

I look at y'all rappers, all I see are va-{Hey}

Any one got something in their chest or on their mind, cause

The roots crew from Philly, you know where to find us