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Current version of Mos Def Lyrics Sunshine (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/m/mos-def/sunshine/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Mos Def Lyrics Sunshine (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/m/mos-def/sunshine/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | [Intro: Mos Def + (Sample)] | 1 | ||||||||||||
| (Let the sun shine) | (Let the sun shine) | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Yeah, yeah, it's a brand new day, y'all | Yeah yeah its a brand new day | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | (Let the sun shine) | y'all (Let the sunshine in) | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Turn me up in the top a little bit, dog | Turn me up in the top a little bit dog | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Want you to know, want you to hear this one | Little do you know, y'all gonna hear | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | (The sun's shinin') | this one (The suns shinin') | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Loud an' clear, bright an' early, listen | Loud and clear, bright and early | 6 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Listen.. | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | [Verse 1: Mos Def] | 3 | ||||||||||||
| I don't hate players, I don't love the game | I don't hate players, I don't love the game | |||||||||||||
| I'm the shot clock, way above the game | I'm the shot clock, way above the game | |||||||||||||
| 7 | To be point blank with you, mother fuck the game | To be point blank with you motherfuck the game | 7 | |||||||||||
| I got all this work on me, I ain't come for play | I got all this work on me, I ain't come for play | |||||||||||||
| 8 | You can show the little shorties how you pump and fake | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | You can show the little shorties how you pump an' fake | But dog, Not to def, I'm not impressed | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1 | But dog, not to Def, I'm not impressed | 1 | ||||||||||||
| I'm not amused, I'm not confused, I'm not to dude | I'm not amused, I'm not confused, I'm not to dude | |||||||||||||
| 10 | I'm grown man business an' I am not in school | I'm grown man business, and I am not in school | 10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Put your hand down youngin' this is not for you | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Put your hand down youngin', this is not for you | On my +J.O.+ with beats by Kan-ye yo | 12 | |||||||||||
| 2 | On my J.O. with beats by Kanye, yo | 2 | ||||||||||||
| My name on the marquee, your name off the payroll | My name on the marquee, your name off the payroll | |||||||||||||
| Style fresh, like I'm still a day old | Style fresh, like I'm still a day old | |||||||||||||
| 13 | And it's been like that since the day yo | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | An' it's been like that since the day, yo | 3 | ||||||||||||
| On more time than a Roley, or Seiko | On more time than a Roley, or Seiko | |||||||||||||
| 14 | Step on deck, your neck, do what I say so | Step on deck, your neck do what I say so | 14 | |||||||||||
| Get up or get out, get down or lay low | Get up or get out, get down or lay low | |||||||||||||
| 15 | (Let the sunshine) | [Chorus 1: Mos Def + (Sample)] | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Standin' in the shadow of a fabulous man | (Let the sun shine) | 16 | |||||||||||
| 17 | Brooklyn nigga, I am, Black Dante | Standing in the shadow of a fabulous man | 17 | |||||||||||
| 18 | (Let the sunshine in) | Brooklyn nigga I am, Black Dante (Let the sunshine in) | 18 | |||||||||||
| 19 | That nigga, that dude, black people, let's move | That nigga, that dude | 19 | |||||||||||
| 20 | (The sun's shinin') | Black People, Lets Move (The suns shinin') | 20 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Shout out to my man, Talib Kweli, yes | Shout out to my man Talib Kweli, yes | 21 | |||||||||||
| 22 | We on top a, top a, shout a, shout a, check it out | We on top-a top-a, shout-a shout-a | 22 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Check it out.. | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | [Verse 2: Mos Def + (Sample)] | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Slim nigga that casts a big shadow | Slim nigga that casts a big shadow | |||||||||||||
| Cherokee red to shoot the long arrow | Cherokee red to shoot the long arrow | |||||||||||||
| 23 | Got more skill, more aim an' more ammo | Got more skill, more aim, and more ammo | 23 | |||||||||||
| You can get it all from a big or small barrel | You can get it all from a big or small barrel | |||||||||||||
| 24 | Like, hail Mary, full of grace | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | Like, 'Hail Mary', full of grace | Niggaz come in and shoot up the place | 25 | |||||||||||
| 26 | Niggaz come in an' shoot up the place | And make you pull up your face | 26 | |||||||||||
| 27 | An' make you pull up your face | The deck, I'm a pull out the ace | 27 | |||||||||||
| 28 | The deck, Im'ma pull out the ace | From the jungles of the empire state | 28 | |||||||||||
| 29 | From the jungles of the Empire State | where it ain't no escape, 247, 718 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 30 | Where it ain't no escape | And thats like every night, every day | 30 | |||||||||||
| 31 | From the place that I settle and stay | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 32 | Two four seven, seven one eight | To the states, I'm collecting my pay | 32 | |||||||||||
| 4 | An' thats like every night, every day | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | From the place that I settle an' stay | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | To the states, I'm collectin' my pay | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Blast off then I'm back to the K | Blast off then I'm back to the K | |||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Hold it down so my family straight | Hold it down so my family straight | |||||||||||||
| Represent in a family way | Represent in a family way | |||||||||||||
| Pro ball not for amateur play | Pro ball not for amateur play | |||||||||||||
| Been raw since the amateur stage | Been raw since the amateur stage | |||||||||||||
| Before the press had the cameras raised | Before the press had the cameras raised | |||||||||||||
| 33 | Like a long time man of the way | [Chorus 2: Mos Def + (Sample)] | 33 | |||||||||||
| (Let the sun shine) | (Let the sun shine) | |||||||||||||
| 34 | You understandin' me straight? | Like a long time man of the way | 34 | |||||||||||
| 6 | You understanding me straight (Let the sunshine in) | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Yes, yes, no doubt, excellence | Yes, yes, no doubt, excellence | |||||||||||||
| 35 | (Let the sunshine in) | Its what it is, what it is | 35 | |||||||||||
| 36 | It's what it is, what it is | And thats what it is, you see? (The suns shinin') | 36 | |||||||||||
| 37 | An' thats what it is, you see? Ha, fire | Ha, Fire.. | 37 | |||||||||||
| 8 | (The sun's shinin') | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | [Verse 3: Mos Def] | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 'Cause it is deeper, sweeter, richer, crisper | 'Cause it is deeper, sweeter, richer, crisper | |||||||||||||
| 38 | Stronger reception an' sharper picture | Stronger reception and sharper picture | 38 | |||||||||||
| 39 | Revolve around God an' involve with niggaz | Revolve around God, and involve with niggaz | 39 | |||||||||||
| 40 | These elements above all my scripture | These elements I perform my scripture | 40 | |||||||||||
| 41 | And make Mos Def a classic modern figure | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 42 | An' make Mos Def a classic modern figure | Brooklyn it don't matter if you holler or whisper | 42 | |||||||||||
| 43 | Brooklyn, it don't matter if you holler or whisper | Your coming through clan, 'cause | 43 | |||||||||||
| 44 | You're comin' through clear 'cause I'm right here wit'cha | I'm right here wit'cha | 44 | |||||||||||
| Ain't gotta edit the slang, I got it, I'll get ya | Ain't gotta edit the slang, I got it, I'll get ya | |||||||||||||
| 45 | Yo, brothers and sisters, fathers and mothers | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Yo, brothers an' sisters, fathers an' mothers | 9 | ||||||||||||
| The lovers, the leavers, the doubters, believers | The lovers, the leavers, the doubters, believers | |||||||||||||
| The stayers, the quitters, the bitches, the niggaz | The stayers, the quitters, the bitches, the niggaz | |||||||||||||
| 46 | Rebel guerrillas, the ghetto civilians | Rebel guerrillas the ghetto civilians | 46 | |||||||||||
| Y'all 'gon feel it from the first to the millionth | Y'all 'gon feel it from the first to the millionth | |||||||||||||
| 47 | It's extra, ordinary and plain | 47 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | It's extra ordinary an' plain | 10 | ||||||||||||
| I walk a thousand paces of light ahead of the game | I walk a thousand paces of light ahead of the game | |||||||||||||
| 48 | By the time you get where I'm standin', I'll be gone | By the time you get where I'm standing, I'll be gone | 48 | |||||||||||
| Y'all make moves, but y'all just move on | Y'all make moves, but y'all just move on | |||||||||||||
| 49 | I move in, an' y'all must move on | [Outro: Mos Def + (Sample)] | 49 | |||||||||||
| (Let the sun shine) | (Let the sun shine) | |||||||||||||
| 50 | 'Cause I move to strong an' I know what my feet move for | I move in, and y'all must move on | 50 | |||||||||||
| 51 | Make it go without a brand new car | 'Cause I move to strong | 51 | |||||||||||
| 52 | (Let the sunshine in) | And I know what my feet move for (Let the sunshine in) | 52 | |||||||||||
| 53 | Made it go without a brand new car | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 54 | I was fresh without a brand new song | Made it fresh without a brand new song | 54 | |||||||||||
| 55 | An' give a fuck about what brand you are | And give a fuck about what brand you | 55 | |||||||||||
| 56 | (The sun's shinin') | are (The suns shining') | 56 | |||||||||||
| I'm concerned what type of man you are | I'm concerned what type of man you are | |||||||||||||
| 57 | What your principles an' standards are | What your principles and standards are | 57 | |||||||||||
| You understand me y'all | You understand me y'all | |||||||||||||
| 58 | Be good to your family y'all | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Be good to your family, y'all | 11 | ||||||||||||
| No matter where your families are | No matter where your families are | |||||||||||||
| 59 | 'Cause everybody need family, y'all | 'Cause everybody needs family y'all | 59 | |||||||||||
| 60 | Raise a hand, you understand me, y'all | Raise a hand, you understand me y'all | 60 | |||||||||||
| 61 | Everybody need family, y'all | Everybody needs family y'all | 61 | |||||||||||
| 62 | Be good to your families dog | 62 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Be good to your families, dog | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Understand, no matter where your families are | Understand, no matter where your families are | |||||||||||||
| 63 | Everybody need family, dog | Everybody needs family dog | 63 | |||||||||||
| 64 | Raise your hands, you understand me, pa | Raise a hand, you understand me pa | 64 | |||||||||||
| 65 | That's what it is, that's my man | Thats what it is...thats my man | 65 | |||||||||||
| 66 | Family and my family Pencil Pete | 66 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Family an' my family Pencil Pete | 13 | ||||||||||||
| My man too, all our loved ones behind the walls | My man too, all our loved ones behind the walls | |||||||||||||
| All of those who still in the struggle | All of those who still in the struggle | |||||||||||||
| Masada Malia, Son Dial la, Magic Mel | Masada Malia, Son Dial la, Magic Mel | |||||||||||||
| 67 | (Let the sun shine) | 67 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | (Let the sunshine in) | 14 | ||||||||||||
| Life is real | Life is real | |||||||||||||
| 68 | All the real soldiers, black people, we family y'all | To all the real soldiers, black | 68 | |||||||||||
| 69 | (Let the sunshine in) | people (Let the sunshine in) | 69 | |||||||||||
| 70 | (The sun's shinin') | We family y'all (The suns shining') | 70 | |||||||||||
| 71 | Let it be bright | Let it be bright.. | 71 | |||||||||||
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