[ti:I Go to Work(feat.Kool Moe Dee) (Bad Boy Bill's Vocal Mix)] [ar:Bad Boy Bill/Kool Moe Dee] [al:The Essential Old School Vs. New School] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Go to Work (Bad Boy Bill's Vocal Mix) - Bad Boy Bill/Kool Moe Dee [00:00.09]Lyrics by:King Floyd [00:00.19]Composed by:King Floyd [00:00.28]Produced by:Bad Boy Bill/Mohandas Dewese/LaVaba Mallison/P.Q. Harris/T. Riley [00:00.38]You wanna know my occupation [00:02.01]I get paid to rock the nation [00:03.40]I go to work work work work work work [00:09.34]Work let me say say say say say [00:13.87]Say say say say say say say say say [00:16.88]Say say say [00:18.21]Rock the nation [00:19.79]I go to work like a doctor [00:21.92]When I rock the mic you got to like [00:23.90]The way I operate I make miracles happen [00:25.79]Just from rappin' I'm so lyrically potent [00:27.70]And I'm flowin' and explodin' [00:28.93]On the scene mean I got the potential [00:30.86]To make you go then chill [00:31.90]I got the credentials that are so essential [00:33.81]To make a rhyme send chills then you know I will fulfill [00:35.93]To make a couple of mill as I build a guild [00:37.84]For all the rappers of skill [00:38.88]And kill the weak rappers with no thrills [00:41.03]Hang 'em in effigy [00:41.95]If he's a sucker hang 'em to the left of me [00:43.63]'Cause my right-hand man is my mic stand and [00:45.11]The microphone that I own and my game plan [00:47.10]Is keepin' at a steady pace [00:48.63]Ain't no reason to rush it ain't no race [00:50.70]I'ma hit the top just when I wanna [00:52.46]And it's a matter of time and I'm gonna [00:54.41]'Cause I know when to go 'head into [00:55.98]The classic Moe Dee rap that sent ya [00:58.06]Runnin' around holdin' ya head [00:59.46]Asking your homeboy Yo man you heard what he said [01:01.42]Another funky rhythm look at your man and give him [01:03.42]A high five 'cause I'm live runnin' around with him [01:05.24]Telling everybody hanging out on the block [01:06.88]It's time to wake up and check the clock [01:08.90]Punch it I go to work [01:13.68]Yeah [01:17.09]Rock the nation [01:20.99]Yeah [01:24.91]I go to work [01:26.18]Like an architect [01:27.10]I build a rhyme sometimes it climbs so erect [01:29.02]Skyscrapers look like atoms [01:30.48]Cars electrons rollin' in patterns [01:32.31]Writing out word after word [01:33.94]With each letter it becomes visibly better [01:35.83]'Cause my foundation built a nation [01:37.63]Of rappers and after I came off vacation [01:39.56]I came to roam the land I own [01:41.04]And stand alone on the microphone Daddy's home [01:43.21]So open the door playtime is over [01:45.00]Time to go to work and show the [01:46.80]Suckers in the place who run their face [01:48.37]A taste of the bass and who's the ace [01:50.10]Start the race I'm coming in first [01:52.21]With each verse I build a curse [01:53.88]So rappers can't capture Moe Dee's rapture [01:55.80]And after I have ya I have to slap ya [01:57.65]Senseless with endless rhymes don't pretend this [01:59.47]Is anything short of stupendous and when this [02:01.35]Rhyme is done your mind will become [02:02.99]So trapped in the rap you'll lust another one [02:04.72]But you gotta wait it takes time [02:06.54]I don't write I build a rhyme [02:08.45]Draw the plans draft the diagrams [02:10.26]An architect in effect and it slams [02:12.15]And if it's weak when I'm done [02:13.88]Renovate and build another one [02:15.45]I go to work [02:18.68]Yeah [02:22.17]Rock the nation [02:26.05]Yeah [02:28.48]Rock the nation [02:29.79]I go to work like a boxer [02:32.21]Train the brain and aim to outfox ya [02:33.95]Like a punch my rhyme rocks ya [02:36.03]Sometimes it knocks ya so hard it stops ya [02:37.47]Dead in your tracks so power packed [02:39.14]Before you can react you're flat on your back [02:40.93]Down for the count get up and dismount [02:42.67]'Cause I'm coming with an endless amount [02:44.49]Of rhymes in a hurry like a flurry [02:46.19]A collage to camouflage the power punch but don't worry [02:48.30]Knowledge is an antidote I got hand of smoke [02:50.09]Writing at the speed of light with insight I wrote [02:51.84]Rhymes at a level so you can't relate [02:53.45]Unless you're intelligent so stay awake [02:55.35]Sleepwalkers slick talkers [02:57.19]This time a native New Yorker's [02:59.14]Riding a crescendo wave to save the mental [03:00.94]State of the fan so he can understand my pencil's [03:02.68]Writing a rhyme in it's highest form [03:04.42]And I'ma drop it on ya like a bomb [03:06.09]And when it explodes I'll blow up [03:07.90]A few casualties but so what [03:09.94]If you're slow you blow you know you go [03:11.74]I flow I throw all-pro I go to work [03:16.55]Yeah [03:20.01]Rock the nation [03:23.85]Yeah [03:26.12]Rock the nation [03:28.17]To say rap is not work is ludicrous [03:29.85]Whoever said it must be new to this [03:31.50]When you hear me you'll compare me [03:33.37]To a prophet for profit not merely [03:35.25]Putting words together for recreation [03:37.03]Each rhyme's a dissertation [03:38.72]You wanna know my occupation [03:40.67]I get paid to rock the nation [03:42.11]I go to work [03:45.21]I go to work [03:49.12]Yeah [03:52.21]I go to work [03:56.39]I go to work