Start It Up-A Tribe Called Quest

[00:01.12](quiet eerie voice) [00:05.19]Yooooo....Yooooo...I hope ya'll ready... [00:08.30]Are ya ready? Here we go.... [00:10.49](Q-Tip) [00:15.83]What ya deal with...uhhh... [00:17.43]What ya deal wit'...what ya deal wit'... [00:20.07]Turn me up some more? [00:21.91]Incognito, speakin' to ya [00:24.40]Feel this, have it, makin' music [00:27.05]Men and women, boys an' girls an' [00:29.54]Welcome to the movement, the fifth wit' improvement [00:32.13]Aristotle, Plato, Freud [00:35.13]Yeah right, Abstract, never void [00:37.46]I make it easy for ya'll to boogie down to [00:40.04]Hard to the ground, ooh the Tribe with the sound boo [00:42.58]Touch me, tease me, feed me, squeezy [00:45.08]Take it easy, never sleazy [00:47.73]Promise that I will not answer [00:50.38]The phone when it rings love, while we do out thing love [00:53.03]Never fakin', it's late, spirits [00:55.51]Through the music is our mission [00:58.00]Honies who were not cooler [01:00.55]than the ghetto rebel risin' to overthrow a ruler [01:03.14]Dearly beloved, dearly departed [01:05.69]There's a reason why we did it [01:08.32]Cuz it's inside the body and the hearts [01:10.86]So here we are fam let's start, c'mon... [01:12.91]CHORUS: [01:13.46]Don't beat me in the head with the ******** bat [01:16.06]C'mon everybody let's start (2x) [01:24.07]Ummah, Mos, Jane Doe, Willy [01:26.37]Punchline, Wordsworth, SV, Chrissy [01:28.87]S.O.S., Tribe Called Quest [01:31.45]Get it off your chest, say it: "Tribe Called Quest!" [01:34.04]Can you feel it when it hit right [01:36.58]Can you feel it when we do it [01:39.13]Truth, power, taste, devour [01:41.72]****** in the street here comes the illest beat now [01:44.25]Move oceans wit' your mental [01:46.80]Think it, do it, be it, embellish [01:49.35]Here's another point for everyone to relish [01:51.89]When Ski busts his tools all ya'll foes will embellish [01:54.39]For somethin' wicked at ya'll faces [01:57.00]What I see is longin', needin' [01:59.70]Hey I got you with that goooooood stuff [02:02.45]And ya probably won't get enough [02:04.45]Ay-yo, lyrics I got it, lyrics, cadence [02:07.56]Do it with fun and patience [02:09.90]Funky, rhythmic, characteristic [02:12.45]Ebonically lingustic wit' the ghetto futuristic [02:14.95]Ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay.... [02:16.09]CHORUS (2x) [02:17.12]Don't beat me in the head with the ******** bat [02:18.14]C'mon everybody let's start (2x) [02:26.06]Beat me in the head, don't beat me in the head [02:28.35]Don't beat me in the head, don't beat me in the head [02:30.85]Don't beat me in the head, don't beat me in the head [02:33.38]Don't beat me in the head, head, head, head... [02:36.02]So here we are fam let's start, [02:38.36]so here we are fam let's start [02:41.01]So here we are fam let's start [02:43.44]To the Ummah family lets start [02:46.22]A-yo get off your ass and let's start, [02:48.46]A-yo, here we are fam let's start [02:51.21]C'mon, get off your ass and let's start, [02:53.75]here we are fam let's start [02:56.53]Here we is fam let's start, [02:59.07]get off your ass and let's start [03:01.54]Here we are fam let's start, [03:04.13]get off your aaaassss-ah-ah-ah-ah [03:08.20]Ha ha ha ha ha...let's start