[ti:Devil Music (explicit)] [ar:The Pharcyde] [al:Labcabincalifornia] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Devil Music (Explicit) - The Pharcyde [00:15.21]Written by:Dennis Cole [00:30.43]The way that momma raised us was pure faith [00:32.87]So diablo wouldn't faze us or daze us [00:35.54]Or lay us down to sleep [00:36.51]Know the wolf from the sheep [00:37.57]Or the sheep who cried wolf [00:38.92]And threw the deadly hoof [00:40.30]While the wolf was asleep [00:41.58]I keep my mind a ghost follow my heart the [00:43.55]Most [00:44.05]Don't play fools too close sleep with my eyes at [00:46.15]Post [00:46.70]So diablo won't be hostin the game of life [00:49.18]The knife sits by throats of the young [00:50.78]And blows death straight through the lungs [00:52.97]As the mind gets washed by visions of sugar plums [00:55.52]But we shall overcome 'cause we ain't dumb [00:58.06]But we ain't smart they got the girls by the [01:00.26]Hearts [01:00.60]And the niggas by the nuts [01:01.71]Ear tongue and butts [01:03.00]Yeah they're trying to f*ck us up [01:04.22]But sh*t you know what's up [01:05.65]We gotta get with the movement [01:06.76]And move men soon [01:07.61] [01:08.14]They consume every womb who bares beneath the stairs of [01:10.49]Their doom [01:11.10] [01:13.06]Best believe they're gonna shove em in a tomb [01:15.24] [01:15.78]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [01:18.19]I put my soul on 2 reels [01:19.75]That I don't even own [01:20.98]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [01:23.16]I put my soul on 2 reels [01:24.66]That I don't even own [01:26.01]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [01:28.16]I put my soul on 2 reels [01:29.68]That I don't even own [01:30.88]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [01:33.34]I put my soul on 2 reels [01:34.81]That I don't even own [01:36.06] [01:46.22]Early saturday mornin I was cartoon gazin [01:48.59]Slowly broke into the kitchen [01:49.73]To fill a bowl with some raisin bran [01:51.60]As I ran up and down the tv stations [01:53.49]I witnessed indian joe [01:54.91]Getting tricked out of this nation [01:56.15]By a silly hillbilly [01:57.23]Who laughed as the sh*t happened [01:58.71]Everything's the same [01:59.62]The game continued into rappin deception is at an all [02:02.68]Time high [02:03.60]You give a piece of your soul [02:04.76]To receive some crumbs from the pie [02:06.23]But you know I keep on rappin til the break [02:07.90]Of dawn [02:08.77]Even though it is my soul that I do not [02:10.40]Even own [02:11.28]But you know I keep on rappin til the break [02:12.92]Of dawn [02:13.77]Even though it is my soul that I do not [02:15.50]Even own [02:16.18]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [02:18.71]I put my soul on 2 reels [02:20.19]That I don't even own [02:21.46]Cause everytime I step to the microphone [02:23.84]I put my soul on 2 reels [02:25.28]That I don't even own [02:26.52]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [02:28.69]I put my soul on 2 reels [02:30.17]That I don't even own [02:31.39]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [02:33.72]I put my soul on 2 reels [02:35.30]That I don't even own [02:36.38]I was po' black and broke beyond a shadow of [02:38.81]A doubt [02:39.32]As out wide open waitin for my sh*t to come [02:41.25]On out [02:41.71]Speakin about the time before I got signed [02:44.31]I was coolin behind coolio in the County line [02:46.88]My big brother used to say I was an asshole [02:49.41]Didn't graduate couldn't handle the hassle [02:51.52]Of high school why fool [02:52.87]Wit' foolish rules and guidelines [02:54.38]F*ck the cap and tassels [02:55.40]Said forget the trade and tried rhymes [02:56.92]Hooked up with j swift got with 2 4 2 [02:59.66]Me and my ni**a l a jay back at s [03:01.55]C u [03:02.20]I grab the mic one time [03:03.31]Check it 1 2 we in [03:04.69]Freakin' major flavors with my fellow nubians [03:06.55] [03:07.10]Takin sh*t to the next level [03:09.25]Too bad I sold my soul to the f*ckin devil [03:11.61]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [03:14.11]I put my soul on 2 reels [03:15.72]That I don't even own [03:17.05]'Cause everytime I step to the microphone [03:19.16]I put my soul on 2 reels [03:20.76]That I don't even own [03:22.08]Cause everytime I step to the microphone [03:24.31]I put my soul on 2 reels [03:25.76]That I don't even own [03:27.07]Cause everytime I step to the microphone [03:28.68]I put my soul on 2 reels [03:30.59]That I don't even own