[Intro JayZ] Whats We gonna go through a couple of things tonight We gon goWe gon party, of course Gonna be some emotional songs Were gon take it all the way back for yall Then we gon keep it in the truest essence of hip hop The battle! We gotta keep it in the battle, right, yall? Yall ready for that? Alright Lets do it Let me hear yall [Hook JayZ] ROC, we running this rap sh Memphis Bleek, we running this rap sh B. Sigel, we running this rap sh Ugh, ugh, ugh, yeah! Freeway, we running this rap sh O and Sparks, we running this rap sh Chris and Neef, we running this rap sh Watch out! We run New York [Verse 1] The takeover, the breaks over, homie God MC! Me! JayHova Hey, lil soldier, you aint ready for war ROC too strong for yall Its like bringing a knife to a gunfight, pen to a test Your chest in the line of fire with your thinass vest You bringing them boys to men, how them boys gon win? This is grown man BI, get you rolled in the triage, biatch Your reach aint long enough, dunny Your peeps aint strong enough, uhuh RocAFella is the army, better yet the navy Sure, we will kidnap your babies, spit at your lady We bring knife to fistfight, kill the grammar We kill you ittybitty ants with a sledgehammer Dont let me do it to em, dunny, cause I overdo it So he wont confuse it with just rap music [Hook JayZ] ROC, we running this rap sh B. Sigel, we running this rap shit MEasy, running this rap shit Get zipped up in plastic when it happens, thats it Freeway, we running this rap sh O and Sparks, we running this rap sh Chris and Neef, we running this rap shit! Watch out! We run New York! [Verse 2] I dont care if you Mobb Deep, I hold triggers to crews You little , I got money stacks bigger than you When I was pushing weight, back in 88 You was a ballerina, I got the pictures, I seen ya Then you dropped Shook Ones, switched your demeanour Well, we dont believe you, you need more people RocAFella, students of the game, we passed the class Cause nobody can read you dudes like we do Dont let em gas you, like, Jigga is ass, and wont clap you Trust me on this one, Ill detach you Mind from spirit, body from soul Theyll have to hold a mass, put your body in a hole Oh no, youre not on my level get your brakes tweaked I sold what your whole album sold in my first week You guys dont want it with Hov Ask Nashe dont want it with Hov, no! [Hook JayZ] ROC, we running this rap sh B. Sigel, running this rap shit MEasy, running this rap shit Get zipped up in plastic when it happens, thats it Freeway, we running this rap sh O and Sparks, we running this rap sh Chris and Neef, we running this rap shit Watch out! We run New York [Verse 3 JayZ] I know you miss it, Nasthe Faaaame! But along with celebrity Comes bout 70 shots to your frame, homie Yous a Laaaame! Naww, yous the fag model for Karl Kani, Esco ads Went from Nasty Nas to Escos trash Had a spark when you started, but now, youre just garbage Fell from Top Ten to not mentioned at all To your bodyguards Oochie Wallys verse better than yours Matter of fact, you had the worst flow on the whole entire song But I know the sun dont shine if son dont shine Thats why your Laaaame! careers come to an end Its only so long fake thugs can pretend Homie, you aint live it you witnessed it from your folks pad You scribbled it in your notepad, created your life I showed you your first TEC, on tour with Large Professor Then, I heard your album about your TEC on the dresser So yeah, I sampled your voice you was using it wrong You made it a hot line I made it a hot song And you aint get a coin, homie, you was getting plugged then I know who I paid, God Serchlite Publishing Use your Braaaain! You said youve been in this ten Ive been in it fivesmarten up, Nas Four albums in ten years, homie? I can divide Thats one every... hmm, two two of them things was due One was Ehhhh, the other was Illmatic Thats a onehotalbumeverytenyear average And thats so Laaaame! Homie, switch up your flow Your shit is garbagewhat, you tryna kick knowledge? You cats gonna learn to respect the king Dont be the next contestant on that Unplugged screen Because youknow... Did youknowwhat with youknowwho Lets just keep that between me and you, ma [Hook JayZ] R.O.C., we running this rap sh B. Sigel, running this rap sh MEasy, running this rap sh Get zipped up in plastic when it happens, thats it Freeway, we running this rap sh O and Sparks, we running this rap sh Chris and Neef, we running this rap shit Watch out!! We run New York! [Outro JayZ] ROC!
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