Moment Of Truth-Gang Starr

[00:00.80]No matta wat we face [00:02.98]We mus face the moment of truth babe [00:11.32]They say it's lonely at the top in whatever you do [00:13.68]You always gotta watch ************* around you [00:16.19]Nobody's invincible no plan is foolproof [00:18.98]We all must meet our moment of truth [00:21.14]The same sheisty cats that you hang with and do your thang with [00:23.99]Could set you up and wet you up ***** peep the language [00:27.09]It's universal, you play with fire it may hurt you [00:29.51]Or burn you, lessons are blessings you should learn through [00:32.26]Let's face facts, although MC's lace tracks [00:34.65]It doesn't mean behind the scenes there ain't no dirt to trace back [00:37.24]That goes for all of us, there ain't nobody to trust [00:39.88]It's like sabotage, it's got me ready to bust [00:42.45]But I can't jeopardize, what I have done up to this point [00:45.45]So I'ma get more guys, to help me run the whole joint [00:47.83]Cultivate, multiply, motivate, or else we'll die [00:50.64]You know I be the master of the who what where and why [00:53.08]See when you're shinin', some chumps'll wanna dull ya [00:56.13]Always selfish jealous punks, will wanna pull ya [00:58.73]Down, just like some shellfish in a bucket [01:01.51]'Cause they love it, to see your ass squirm like a worm [01:03.89]But just as you'll receive what is comin' to you [01:06.44]Everybody else is gonna get theirs too [01:09.20]I ain't no saint, therefore I cannot dispute [01:12.14]That everyone must meet their moment of truth [01:14.66]Actions have reactions, don't be quick to judge [01:17.52]You may not know the hardships people don't speak of [01:19.82]It's best to step back, and observe with couth [01:22.58]For we all must meet our moment of truth [01:25.08]Sometimes you gotta dig deep, when problems come near [01:27.88]Don't fear things get severe for everybody, everywhere [01:30.56]Why do bad things happen, to good people? [01:33.09]Seems that life is just a constant war between good and evil [01:35.86]The situation that I'm facin', is mad amazin' [01:38.15]To think such problems can arise from minor confrontations [01:41.46]Now I'm contemplatin' in my bedroom pacin' [01:43.72]Dark clouds over my head, my heart's racin' [01:46.52]Suicide? Nah, I'm not a foolish guy [01:48.74]Don't even feel like drinkin' or even gettin' high [01:51.55]'Cause all that's gonna do really, is accelerate [01:54.13]The anxieties that I wish I could alleviate [01:57.02]But wait, I've been through a whole lot of other ****, before [01:59.35]So I oughta be able, to withstand some more [02:02.18]But I'm sweatin' though, my eyes are turnin' red and yo [02:05.22]I'm ready to lose my mind but instead I use my mind [02:07.89]I put down the knife, and take the bullets out my nine [02:10.38]My only crime, was that I'm too damn kind [02:12.68]And now some skanless ************* wanna take what's mine [02:15.39]But they can't take the respect, that I've earned in my lifetime [02:18.42]And you know they'll never stop the furious force of my rhymes [02:20.94]So like they say, every dog has it's day [02:23.61]And like they say, God works in a mysterious way [02:26.38]So I pray, rememberin' the days of my youth [02:28.82]As I prepare to meet my moment of truth [02:44.28]You should know the truth [02:44.87]And the truth shall set you free [02:45.39]Yo I got one lyric pointed at your head for start [02:46.78]Another one, is pointed at your weak ass heart [02:49.12]Now if I pull the trigger, on these fully loaded lines [02:52.08]You're gonna wish I woulda pulled a black nine, I mack dimes [02:54.11]Crack the spines of the fake gangsters [02:57.36]Yeah the bitin' triflin' ******, and the studio pranksters [03:00.00]Yo lookin' at the situation plainly, will you remain G? [03:04.22]Or will you be looked upon strangely? [03:05.41]I reign as the articulator, with the greater data [03:07.82]Revolvin' on the TASCAM much ***** than my last jam [03:10.92]While others struggle to juggle, tricky metaphots [03:13.61]I explore more to expose the core [03:15.98]A lot of MC's act stupid to me [03:18.19]And we have yet to see if they can match our longevity [03:21.62]But anyway it's just another day [03:23.34]Another fake jack I slay with my spectac' rap display [03:26.82]Styles, smooth but rugged you can't push or shove it [03:29.25]You dig it and you dug it cause like money you love it [03:31.80]The king of monotone, with my own throne [03:34.15]Righteously violent prone my words bring winds like cyclones [03:37.39]Stormin' your hideout, blockin' out your sunlight [03:39.87]Your image and your business, were truly not done right [03:42.37]Throw up your he-Allah-I now, divine saviors [03:45.26]You got no hand skills there's no security to save ya [03:47.80]No pager, no celly, no drop top Benzy [03:50.42]I came to bring your phone hip-hop, to an ending [03:53.71]My art of war will leave you sore from the abuse [03:55.86]Cause you must meet your moment of truth [03:58.38]They say it's lonely at the top in whatever you do [04:01.01]You always gotta watch ************* around you [04:03.78]No one's untouchable no man is bulletproof [04:06.45]We all must meet our moment of truth [04:07.28]