Follow the Leader-Eric B.

[ti:Follow The Leader]
[ar:Eric B. & Rakim]
[al:Follow The Leader]
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[00:00.00]Follow the Leader - Eric B./Rakim
[00:00.90]Rakim'll say
[00:05.69]Rakim'll say
[00:09.93]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[00:14.41]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[00:18.67]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[00:23.14]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader
[00:27.60]Rakim'll say
[00:27.96]Follow me into a solo
[00:29.32]Get in the flow and you can
[00:31.04]Picture like a photo
[00:32.04]Music mixed mellow maintains to make
[00:34.03]Melodies for MC's motivates the breaks
[00:36.13]I'm everlastin' I can go on
[00:37.80]For days and days
[00:38.45]With rhyme displays that
[00:39.46]Engrave deep as X rays
[00:40.70]I can take a phrase that's
[00:41.69]Rarely heard flip it
[00:43.74]Now it's a daily word
[00:44.98]I can get iller than 'Nam a killin' bomb
[00:47.00]But no alarm Rakim will remain calm
[00:49.76]Self-esteem make me super
[00:51.27]Superb and supreme
[00:52.07]But for a microphone still I fiend
[00:53.92]This was a tape I wasn't supposed to break
[00:56.02]I was supposed to wait
[00:57.47]But let's motivate
[00:58.41]I want to see who can keep
[00:59.61]Followin' and swallowin'
[01:00.61]Takin' the making bitin' it and borrowin'
[01:02.92]Brothers tried and others
[01:03.86]Died to get the formula
[01:04.98]But I'ma let ya sweat you still ain't warm
[01:06.93]You a step away from frozen
[01:08.10]Stiff as if ya posin'
[01:09.56]Dig into my brain as the
[01:10.52]Rhyme gets chosen
[01:11.48]So follow me and were ya
[01:12.57]Thinkin' you were first
[01:13.26]Let's travel at magnificent speeds
[01:14.82]Around the Universe
[01:15.79]What could ya say as the Earth
[01:17.29]Gets further and further away
[01:18.17]Planets are small as balls of clay
[01:19.96]Astray into the Milky Way
[01:21.25]World's outasight
[01:22.07]Far as the eye can see
[01:23.44]Not even a satellite
[01:24.41]Now stop and turn around and look
[01:26.14]As ya stare in the darkness
[01:27.41]Ya knowledge is took
[01:28.45]So keep starin' soon ya suddenly see a star
[01:31.16]You better follow it 'cause it's the R
[01:33.17]This is a lesson if ya guessin'
[01:34.40]And if ya borrowin'
[01:35.21]Hurry hurry step right up
[01:36.57]And keep followin'
[01:37.14]The Leader
[01:38.89]Follow the leader
[01:39.53]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[01:41.52]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[01:43.83]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[01:45.86]Keep Followin'
[01:46.89]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[01:48.73]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[01:50.67]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[01:52.67]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader
[01:55.14]This is a lifetime mission vision of prison
[01:58.47]Aight listen
[01:59.59]In this journey you're the journal
[02:00.75]I'm the journalist
[02:01.70]Am I Eternal Or an eternalist
[02:03.65]I'm about to flow long as I can possibly go
[02:06.26]Keep ya movin' 'cause the
[02:07.19]Crowd said so
[02:07.93]Dance cuts rip ya pants
[02:10.18]Eric B on the blades bleedin' to death
[02:12.17]Call the ambulance
[02:12.71]Pull out my weapon and start to squeeze
[02:14.49]A magnum as a microphone murderin' MC's
[02:17.10]Let's quote a rhyme from a record I wrote
[02:19.58](Follow the leader)
[02:20.23]Yeah **
[02:21.70]'Cause everytime I stop it seems ya stuck
[02:23.41]Soon as ya try to step off ya self-destruct
[02:25.46]I came to overcome before I'm gone
[02:27.52]By showin' and provin' and
[02:28.57]Lettin' knowledge be born
[02:30.10]Then after that I'll live forever you disagree
[02:32.34]You say never Then follow me
[02:34.30]From century to century you'll remember me
[02:36.42]In history not a mystery or a memory
[02:38.86]God by nature mind raised in Asia
[02:40.68]Since you was tricked I have to raise ya
[02:43.35]From the cradle to the grave but remember
[02:46.53]You're not a slave
[02:47.60]'Cause we was put here to be
[02:48.76]Much more than that
[02:49.67]But we couldn't see it because
[02:50.67]Our mind was trapped
[02:51.74]But I'm here to break away the chains
[02:53.40]Take away the pains
[02:54.18]Remake the brains reveal my name
[02:56.40]I guess nobody told you a little
[02:57.52]Knowledge is dangerous
[02:58.40]It can't be mixed diluted it can't be
[03:00.19]Changed or switched
[03:00.70]Here's a lesson if ya guessing and borrowing
[03:02.72]Hurry hurry step right up
[03:04.09]And keep following
[03:04.60]The leader
[03:06.15]Follow the leader
[03:06.62]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:08.85]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:11.33]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:13.68]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:15.84]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:17.86]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:20.19]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[03:22.63]A furified freestyle lyrics of fury
[03:24.60]My third eye makes me shine like jewelry
[03:26.70]You're just a rent-a-rapper
[03:27.49]Your rhymes are minute-maid
[03:28.54]I'll be here when it fade to watch
[03:29.90]You flip like a renegade
[03:31.18]I can't wait to break and eliminate
[03:32.81]On every traitor or snake so stay awake
[03:35.30]And follow and follow
[03:36.49]Because the tempo's a trail
[03:37.46]The stage is a cage the mic is a third rail
[03:40.00]I'm Rakim the Fiend of a Microphone
[03:42.09]I'm not HIM so leave my mic alone
[03:44.16]Soon as the beat is felt I'm ready to go
[03:46.32]So fasten your seatbelt 'cause I'm about to flow
[03:49.02]No need to speed slow down to
[03:50.19]Let the leader lead
[03:50.90]Word to daddy indeed
[03:52.85]The R's a rollin' stone so I'm rollin'
[03:54.99]Directions is told then the rhymes are stolen
[03:56.75]Stop buggin' a brother said
[03:57.71]Dig 'em I never dug 'em
[03:58.94]He couldn't follow the leader
[03:59.92]Long enough so I ** 'em
[04:01.99]Into danger zone he should arrange his own
[04:04.20]Face it it's basic erase it change ya tone
[04:06.15]There's one R in the alphabet
[04:07.74]It's a one-letter word and it's about to get
[04:10.32]More complex from one rhyme to the next
[04:12.90]Eric B be easy on the flex
[04:14.71]I've been from state to state
[04:16.19]Followers tailgate
[04:16.63]Keep comin' but you
[04:17.40]Came too late but I'll wait
[04:18.94]So back up regroup get a grip
[04:20.65]Come equipped
[04:20.99]You're the next contestant
[04:22.06]Clap ya hands you won a trip
[04:23.58]The price is right don't
[04:24.57]Make a deal too soon
[04:25.48]How many notes could
[04:26.21]You name this tune
[04:27.74]Follow the Leader is the title theme task
[04:29.88]Now ya know you don't have to ask
[04:31.99]Rap is Rhythm And Poetry
[04:32.96]Cuts create sound effects
[04:33.84]You might catch up if you
[04:35.20]Follow the records E wrecks
[04:36.42]Until then keep eatin' and swallowin'
[04:38.76]You better take a deep
[04:39.92]Breath and keep followin'
[04:40.80]The leader
[04:42.38]Follow the leader
[04:43.09]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:44.54]Keep followin'
[04:45.41]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:47.15]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:49.69]The"R"
[04:50.94]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:51.76]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:54.00]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:55.91]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[04:58.29]Rakim'll say"Peace"
[04:59.81]"Follow the leader"
[05:00.36]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:02.88]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:05.13]Rakim'll say
[05:06.21]Follow the leader
[05:07.21]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:09.28]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:11.50]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:13.60]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:15.78]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:18.06]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:20.11]Rakim'll say"Follow the leader"
[05:24.23]Follow the leader