[00:02.55]So respect the architect [00:04.00]So respect the architect [00:07.71]So respect the architect respect the architect [00:13.03]So respect the architect respect the architect [00:18.26]So respect the architect [00:21.22]I'm mystical don't be deceived by the visual [00:23.56]Visible preference is pure patent it back to metaphors [00:26.19]Greetin em Illa del style wild [00:28.13]Analyze my memoirs runnin on eight four poetic me ter [00:31.30]Soarin way beyond [00:33.41]Iambic pentameter or juvenile flam [00:35.85]Unsyncopated soul piercin earlobes and egos [00:38.45]My vocals read these thoughts am I hardcore [00:41.00]To the grain [00:41.92]Lame game plain jane MC's can't approach these [00:44.68]I shake chumps like fleas I hold the keys [00:46.95]To drive you guide you provide you [00:49.55]With the real joints ahem I clear my throat of phlegm [00:52.46]The architect selecting the blueprints [00:54.35]To rid the game of nuisance [00:55.96]Sucker reducin with the fusion [00:57.49]Rhymes solid like cement in my musical solution [00:59.88]Stackin concrete flows look out below [01:02.62]So respect the architect so respect the architect [01:12.73]Rhymes get all up in your grill like freckles [01:15.44]Most MC's couldn't see me with bi focal spectacles [01:18.60]There's no protectin you with realness I'm wreckin you [01:21.00]I'm beggin you take a look into the cypher [01:23.80]You're dirt on my windshield so I'm turnin on my wipers [01:26.80]And I can see clearly now [01:29.10]No other rapper is near me [01:31.41]And all you perpetrators shall fear me now [01:33.73]Never flip folklores only realness [01:35.35]Coincide with the rhythm like I did with total wreck [01:37.87]Respect the architect in this division [01:39.72]Rhymes written to be hittin like anti proton collisions [01:42.37]Rap newest edition bringin the feminine in renditions [01:44.88]In rare form defined as optimal for my pedigrees [01:47.59]In skill three like three sixty degrees as in well rounded [01:50.35]Leavin the competition dumb founded [01:52.75]For when I catch wreck I astound [01:54.90]So respect the architect( respect the architect) [01:59.97]So respect the architect( respect the architect) [02:05.25]So respect the architect(respect the architect) [02:10.49]So respect the architect(respect the architect) [02:15.57]Floor to ceiling constantly building [02:17.60]With power to construct towers of rap cream kid what [02:21.19]Dreamin you're lyrical physical mystical [02:23.42]Your concept's mediocre plus your way too typical withcha [02:26.06]Corny delivery and crazy wack voice [02:28.83]Mad corny image that's why I give you jitters [02:31.31]It figures I'd have to dust you off the scene [02:34.01]Like a wiseguy with my New York lean [02:36.42]Lines that I supply fortify the nuclei of mindstate [02:38.88]From state to state universal be the orals that I create [02:41.71]Top notch and on lock like Sentry opponents could never tempt me [02:44.63]Samplin my style like an akai S 950 and still can't get with me [02:47.69]While I spread this verbal plague like bubonic [02:49.62]Conductin phonics like the Philharmonics [02:51.61]I make in measured melody kids praise me like the crucifix [02:54.50]So place Bahamad' amongst your top ten of emcees [02:57.57]So respect the architect( respect the architect) [03:02.66]So respect the architect( respect the architect) [03:07.90]So respect the architect( respect the architect) [03:13.06]So respect the architect( respect the architect) [03:18.84]Yeah neverending knahmsayin always buildin [03:24.92] [03:33.55]So respect the architect knahmsayin One love [03:38.80]