FUGEES - Ready Or Not lyrics
rate me[wyclef]<br>I'm just about done...<br>Yo, let me finish tuning this guitar...<br>Yo, y'all ready for the show? <br><br>[lauryn l-boogie hill (chorus)] (wyclef in parentheses)<br>Ready or not! (yo!) - wyclef<br>Here we come! (uh huh)<br>All the biting m.c.'s and the pirates, I go run! (come on, come on)<br>(why? )'cause they are old!<br>(and...) and we are young!<br>(uh huh...and) and while we're young, yes we're gonna have some fun! (yo!)<br>(here it comes) here we go!<br>Skippity bop bop bop, skippity whoa!! swing! (yo, yo, yo, yo!)<br>Skippity bop bop bop, skippity whoa!!! swing!! (yo! yo! yo! yo! yo!)<br><br>[wyclef]<br>You should've have died before you reach this station, refugees we run the<br>Border!<br>Ay! ay!...ay! ay!<br>You should've have died before you reach this station, refugees we all go<br>Murder!<br>Now!!!<br><br>[wyclef]<br><br>Yo! now that I escape, selling four million plates<br>My beeper vibrates, like california earthquakes<br>But I keep a balanced head, 'cause you're hot, they're not<br>M.c.'s go hollywood, then lose their spot on the jukebox<br>Still ichi bang, wack m.c.'s get the gong!<br>Lyrical tongue<br>Wireless mics from samsung<br>Wyclef, seduced once by an actress<br>Angela basset wanted the head of jean baptiste<br>Meanwhile across town, I steal no money to carlito<br>Mama always say don't gamble<br>I'm trapped in casino<br>No more money in my bags<br>Nightmares, getting closer<br>I slept on elm street, freddy kruger<br>Woke up with a german luger<br>Black serial killer, man turns to gorilla<br>Provoked I change faces like michael jackson's thriller<br>B-b-b-b-b-boo! (imitating young michael jackson)<br>And you don't stop!!!<br><br>[chorus 1x]<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Yo, l-boogie where you at? <br><br>[lauryn]<br>I'm just adjusting my mic<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Come on, yo l-boogie where you at? !<br><br>[lauryn]<br>I'm just adjusting my mic!<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Yo, l-boogie where you at? come on!<br><br>[lauryn]<br>I'm just adjusting my mic!<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Well won't ya, grab the mic and lead the blind to the light? !<br><br>[lauryn]<br>If I could change the times, make rhymes, raise the babies<br>Give all the pigs rabies<br>Send biting niggas to haiti's<br>Clothe young ladies<br>Chase the rainbow, find the pot<br>Free the third time offender once he learns to makes-a-lot<br>Lose the fame<br>Take the money<br>Play boys, just like the bunny<br>Find a man with a plan<br>Slap a chicken, if she acts funny<br>Break the bank, on tank<br>Stop niggas from acting stank<br>Take over your vouch free rovers<br>Teach a man to find jehovah<br>Own the stores, own the tours<br>Watch the record, pimps and whores<br>Make love, stop the wars<br>Cop the land, like the laws<br>Make the last be the first<br>Make the God respect the earth<br>Change the murder rate to the birth! (swing!)<br><br>[chorus 1x]<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Hey yo, pras where you at? <br><br>[prakazrel pras]<br>I'm just adjusting my mic<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Yo! hey yo, pras where you at? !<br><br>[pras]<br>I'm just adjusting my mic!<br><br>[wyclef]<br>C-c-come on, yo pras where you at? !!<br><br>[pras]<br>I'm just adjusting my mic!<br><br>[wyclef]<br>Well won't ya, grab the mic and make the crowd react!<br><br>[prakazrel pras]<br>No more tours, no more scores<br>Por favor senor, I do the soundbite from here to el salvador<br>Ready to take over, like that! (gun cocks)<br>Run your whole crew over, like that!! (gunshot)<br>Buffalo soldier! dreadlock rasta! (lauryn in background)<br>Rather be slaughtered, than be captured!<br>Three refugees, one usual suspect<br>Trapped in the firm, 'cause he fell to two techs<br>Prospects have thoughts, blood in like outlets<br>I can read your whole flow, just like a pamphlet<br>Thousands and thousands of watts<br>High volt!<br>Body as a q-tip, right on the asphalt<br>Tell the truth that you shouldn't sky off<br>This is mr. prakazrel, I don't take it as an insult<br>I grab the money, money!<br>Stash the cash-n-dash, peddle on the gas<br>I'm clear like everlast! (never seen a refugee movin' so fast!) - salaam<br>Now catch me in jamaica<br>Chillin' at the break of sunsplash!<br><br>[chorus 1x]<br><br>[lauryn]<br>(ooo-wee!) to queens<br>(ooo-wee!) to new jersey<br>(ooo-wee!) to brooklyn<br>(ooo-wee!) ...and uptown<br>(ooo-wee!) ...and long island<br>(ooo-wee!) ...staten island<br>(ooo-wee!) ...u.c. (university of columbia)<br>(ooo-wee!) ...miami!<br>(ooo-wee!) ...to jamaica!<br><br>[fades out]
