Check It Out-Biz Markie

[00:01.999]Yo.. this is kinda slow [00:06.022]But I know the Jeeps gon' be pumpin it [00:07.824]But this is, this is one subject, that nobody don't know about [00:11.873](Verse One) [00:12.343]Check him out, check him out, check him out, check him out [00:16.157]With the beat I'm gonna rock the house [00:18.534]When you hear my golden voice, you know it's me [00:21.277]The poetical, energetical rap MC [00:24.333]Well that's not the subject matter of to be cool [00:27.468]I'm just tellin you girls and fly kids, stay in school [00:30.890]I always reminisce when I was in class well [00:33.816]But you feel like a simpletone when you get expelled [00:36.768]Or, even if you have a couple of days in detention [00:40.164]It's just as good as one bad suspension [00:43.194]So when you're grown up, you'll say the same thing [00:46.041]to your kids, be in class before the bell ring [00:49.437]But you know, kids is kids [00:52.493]To them high school is like a three year bid [00:55.654]I'm not gonna tell a lie, I used to cut class [00:58.684]Until the principal straight got in my ass [01:01.558]He said, "Biz the only way you're gonna get a BM [01:04.510]is to get your education instead of hangin with him" [01:07.566]So I got my head together, and chilled the hell out [01:10.727]And now all the break-breakers says is check him out [01:13.574](Chorus) [01:14.071]Check him out, check him out, check him out, check him out [01:17.858]With the beat I'm gonna rock the house [01:20.497]Check him out, check him out, check him out, check him out [01:23.501]With the beat I'm gonna rock the house! (echoes) [01:36.484](Verse Two) [01:38.626]Now this is the second part of this lesson [01:41.891]I'm sayin it this way cause it's my profession [01:44.895]You don't have to go to high school to be an MC [01:48.004]But you got to know the value and means, of money [01:51.060]Cause a lot of parents, they are taxpayers [01:54.195]So it's real stupid, when you disobey a [01:57.382]principal, vice principal or even a teacher [02:00.386]Cause when you do that, you know you'll never reach a [02:03.494]higher level, or even your goal [02:06.498]Because, you don't wanna listen to what you're told [02:09.738]So please take heed, to what I say [02:12.480]I hope I'm not sayin it for my health today [02:15.589]Cause if I am please tell me, so I can stop [02:18.854]It's not like I'm your mother sister brother or pop [02:22.067]So come on and listen to me without no doubt [02:25.019]So you can be educated and have, clout [02:28.311](Chorus) [02:52.056](Verse Three) [02:52.866]I'm just tellin young people to stay away from drugs [02:56.053]Cause if you mess with that it'll make you bug [02:58.952]Whatever you wanna, like call it, I'm tellin you [03:02.244]Don't become a drug addict or alcoholic [03:05.300]Because it will mess with your mind and brain [03:08.200]And only thing you wanna do is fiend and complain [03:11.308]Cause I'm tellin you just like this off the top of my head [03:14.495]Don't mess with it, cause you will be misled [03:17.578]by other people, devils and demons [03:20.738]I'm Biz Markie, I'm not Alfred Simmons [03:23.769]I'm just tellin you to do this, without no doubt [03:26.799]Cause I'm the Biz and I got the clout [03:29.907](Chorus) [03:48.480](ad libs and shout outs)