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Sunshine

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Sunshine

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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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