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Act Too...The Love Of My Life

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Act Too...The Love Of My Life

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  What?  What?
1   1
  Hip-Hop y'all, to the top y'all  Hip-Hop y'all, to the top y'all
  Hip-Hop check it out  Hip-Hop check it out
  It's like that, and it sounds so nice  It's like that, and it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
  We bout to take it to the to the to the  We bout to take it to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the check it out  To the to the to the to the check it out
  Yo, what? And it sounds so nice  Yo, what? And it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
  I'm bout to take it to the top, what?  I'm bout to take it to the top, what?
  Hip-Hop (hip-hop love)  Hip-Hop (hip-hop love)
  To the top (to the top) hip-hop, check it out  To the top (to the top) hip-hop, check it out
  It's like, word up, and it sounds so nice  It's like, word up, and it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life (of my life)  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life (of my life)
      
1  [Black Thought]1
  The anticipation arose as time froze  The anticipation arose as time froze
  I stared off the stage with my eyes closed and dove  I stared off the stage with my eyes closed and dove
1  Into the deep cosmos   into the deep cosmos 1
  The impact pushed back, the first five rows  The impact pushed back, the first five rows
  But before the raw live shows  But before the raw live shows
  I remember I'se a little snot-nosed  I remember I'se a little snot-nosed
  Rockin Gazelle, goggles and Izod clothes  Rockin Gazelle, goggles and Izod clothes
  Learnin the ropes of ghetto survival  Learnin the ropes of ghetto survival
  Peepin out the situation I had to slide through  Peepin out the situation I had to slide through
  Had to watch my back my front plus my sides too  Had to watch my back my front plus my sides too
  When it came to gettin mine I ain't tryin, to argue  When it came to gettin mine I ain't tryin, to argue
  Sometimes I wouldn'ta made it if it wasn't for you  Sometimes I wouldn'ta made it if it wasn't for you
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life and that's true  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life and that's true
  When I was handlin the shit I had to do  When I was handlin the shit I had to do
  It was all for you, from the door for you  It was all for you, from the door for you
  Speak through you, gettin paper on tour for you  Speak through you, gettin paper on tour for you
  From the start, Thought was down by law for you  From the start, Thought was down by law for you
  Used to hit up every corner store wall for you  Used to hit up every corner store wall for you
  We ripped shit, and kept it hardcore for you  We ripped shit, and kept it hardcore for you
  I remember late nights, steady rockin the mic  I remember late nights, steady rockin the mic
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
2      2
  So tell the people like that y'all (that y'all)  So tell the people like that y'all (that y'all)
  And it sounds so nice  And it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
2  We bout to take it to the top   We bout to take it to the top.. 2
      
3  [Common]3
  Yo, yo I was speakin, to my guy 'Riq and  Yo, yo I was speakin, to my guy 'Riq and
  How she was desperately seekin to Organize in a Konfusion  How she was desperately seekin to Organize in a Konfusion
3  Usin, no protection, told H.E.R. on Resurrection   Usin, no protection, told H.E.R. on _Resurrection_ 3
  Caught in the Hype Williams, and lost H.E.R. direction  Caught in the Hype Williams, and lost H.E.R. direction
4  Gettin ate in sections where I wouldn't eat H.E.R   Gettin eightate in sections where I wouldn't eat H.E.R. 4
5  An under the counter love, so Silently I Treat H.E.R   An under the counter love, so                            5
4  _Silent_-ly I _Treat_ H.E.R.4
  Her Daddy'll beat H.E.R., eyes all Puff-ed  Her Daddy'll beat H.E.R., eyes all Puff-ed
  In the mix on tape, niggaz had her in the buff  In the mix on tape, niggaz had her in the buff
  When we touch, it was more than just a fuck  When we touch, it was more than just a fuck
  The Police, in her I found peace (like who?)  The Police, in her I found peace (like who?)
  Like Malcolm in the East  Like Malcolm in the East
  Seen H.E.R. on the streets of New York, trickin off  Seen H.E.R. on the streets of New York, trickin off
  Tried to make a hit with H.E.R. but my dick went soft  Tried to make a hit with H.E.R. but my dick went soft
6  Movin weight, losin weight, not picky - with who she choose to date   Movin weight, losin weight, not picky -                                   6
5  with who she choose to date5
  To confuse the hate, with her struggle I relate  To confuse the hate, with her struggle I relate
  Close to thirty, most of the niggaz she know is dirty  Close to thirty, most of the niggaz she know is dirty
  Havin more babies than Lauryn, she started showin early  Havin more babies than Lauryn, she started showin early
  As of late I realized, that this is H.E.R. fate  As of late I realized, that this is H.E.R. fate
  Or destiny that brings the best of me  Or destiny that brings the best of me
  It's like God is testin me  It's like God is testin me
7  In Retrospect I see she brought Life and death to me   In _Retrospect_ I see she brought _Life_ and death to me 7
  Peace to us collectively, live and direct when we perform  Peace to us collectively, live and direct when we perform
  It's just coffee shop chicks and white dudes  It's just coffee shop chicks and white dudes
  Over H.E.R. I got into it with that nigga Ice Cube  Over H.E.R. I got into it with that nigga Ice Cube
  Now the fight moved to in life, makin the right moves  Now the fight moved to in life, makin the right moves
  Besides God and family, you my life's jewel  Besides God and family, you my life's jewel
  Like that y'all  Like that y'all
8  Hip-Hop             Hip-Hop.. [echoes] 8
      
6  [whispered]6
  Take it to the top, what? Hip-Hop (hip-hip)  Take it to the top, what? Hip-Hop (hip-hip)
  To the top, hip-hop (hip-hop) check it out  To the top, hip-hop (hip-hop) check it out
      
7  [Black Thought - louder]7
  It's like, word up, and it sounds nice  It's like, word up, and it sounds nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life, what?  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life, what?
  Bout to take you to the to the to the  Bout to take you to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the, yo  To the to the to the to the, yo
2   2
  Fifth Dynamite, and it sounds so nice  Fifth Dynamite, and it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
  I'm bout to take you to the top love  I'm bout to take you to the top love
  Hip-Hop, word up, to the top (to the top)  Hip-Hop, word up, to the top (to the top)
  Hip-Hop, check it out  Hip-Hop, check it out
  It's like that, what? And it sounds alright  It's like that, what? And it sounds alright
  Hey, cause you the love of my life  Hey, cause you the love of my life
  I'm bout to take you to the to the to the  I'm bout to take you to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the, check it out  To the to the to the to the, check it out
  What? Yeah, and it sounds so nice  What? Yeah, and it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
  Bout to take you to the top love  Bout to take you to the top love
9  Hip-Hop (hip-hop) to the top (to the top) hip-hop (hip-hop)   Hip-Hop (hip-hop) to the top (to                                9
8  the top) hip-hop (hip-hop)8
  Fifth Dynamite, and it sounds alright  Fifth Dynamite, and it sounds alright
  Hey, cause you the love of my life  Hey, cause you the love of my life
  I'm bout to take you to the to the to the  I'm bout to take you to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the  To the to the to the to the
  To the to the to the to the, check it out, yo  To the to the to the to the, check it out, yo
  Ye-yeh-yo, yo, and it sounds so nice  Ye-yeh-yo, yo, and it sounds so nice
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
  We bout to take you to the top love, hip-hop (hip-hop)  We bout to take you to the top love, hip-hop (hip-hop)
  To the top (to the top) hip-hop (hip-hop)  To the top (to the top) hip-hop (hip-hop)
  Check it out, it's like, yeah, and it's sounds alright  Check it out, it's like, yeah, and it's sounds alright
  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life  Hip-Hop, you the love of my life
10  We bout, take it to the to the to the                   We bout, take it to the to the to the [vocals fade] 10
      


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