Too Many Rappers (featuring Nas) (Feat. Nas)-Beastie Boys

[00:05.00]Mic check, mic check [00:10.60]One (one), two (two), three (three) [00:12.80]Too many rappers and there's still not enough MC's [00:15.40]It goes three (three), two (two), one (one) [00:17.70]MCA, Ad-Rock, Mike D, that's how we get it done like [00:21.10]Ladies and gents attention, Nas in the house [00:23.70]With Beastie Boys, we can turn it out [00:26.10]Perpetrators, we can point 'em out [00:27.80]So if you got somethin' on your mind, let it out [00:30.60]Yo, I been in the game since before you was born [00:33.20]I might still be emceein' even after you're gone [00:35.90]Strange thought, I know, but my skills still grow [00:38.60]The 80's, the 90's, 2000's, and so [00:41.40]On and on until the crack of dawn [00:43.50]Until the year 3000 and beyond [00:46.30]Stay up all night, and I emcee and never die [00:49.40]'Cause death is the cousin of sleep [00:51.20]Because I'm back with a bang boogie oogie oogie [00:54.00]Strawberry letter 23 like Shuggie [00:56.70]Oh, my God, just look at me [00:59.00]Grandpa been rappin' since '83 [01:01.50]Oh, I'm supersonic like J.J. Fad [01:04.40]Got crazy ass **** pullin' out the bag [01:06.70]Don't forget the tartar sauce, yo, 'cause it's sad [01:09.20]All these crap rappers, they're rappin' like crabs [01:11.40]I have carte blanche, the vagabond [01:14.00]Nas is the narcissist, my pockets are rotund [01:16.90]I'm no killa, but compared to you, I'm more real'a [01:19.50]You ain't a shot, a mobster, or a drug dealer [01:22.10]A slug peeler, you're not, mafioso, no [01:24.80]You ain't got the cutthroat in ya, beginner [01:27.40]I ain't tryin' to hear your racket [01:29.10]You work with police dog, you snitch, you rat, you wear that jacket [01:32.10]How many rappers must get dissed [01:35.00]Gimme eight bars, and watch me bless this [01:37.10]I start to reminisce, oh, when I miss [01:40.00]The real hip hop with which I persist [01:42.50]Like rum in mojitos, bullets and banditos [01:45.00]Matzah balls in soup, jackets and troop [01:47.70]Yes, y'all, this is one for the history books [01:50.10]Nasty Nas, what's the word, count it off on the hook [01:52.50]Let's go! One (one), two (two), three (three) [01:55.00]Too many rappers and there's still not enough MC's [01:57.70]It goes three (three), two (two), one (one) [02:00.00]MCA, Ad-Rock, Mike D, that's how we get it done like [02:03.40]Ladies and gents attention, Nas in the house [02:06.10]With Beastie Boys, we can turn it out [02:08.30]Perpetrators, we can point 'em out [02:10.20]So if you got somethin' on your mind, let it out [02:33.80]'Cause this the type of lyric goes inside your brain [02:36.10]To blow you ******** rappers straight out the frame [02:38.80]My lyrics spin round like a hurricane twister [02:41.40]So get your hologram on off of Wolf Blitzer [02:44.10]Too many rappers to shake a stick at [02:46.00]I outta charge a tax for every weak rap [02:48.50]I had to listen to 'cause we be makin' stacks [02:51.10]Like Stax Records, my squad we gotta pack, we never coming whack [02:56.50]To all you crab rappers and hackers [02:59.10]And Circuit Fenders, two-tone splendor [03:01.50]I take the cake, I stole the mold [03:04.50]The golden microphone, well that's mine to hold [03:07.10]And why all these biters all up in my crotch space? [03:09.80]Sniffin', puffin', huffin', and mean muggin' with a Blimpie Bluffin [03:15.00]Back up off me, sucka, you ain't sayin' nothin' [03:17.30]I'm broader than Broadway, I was in project hallways [03:19.60]Dual tape recorder, lacin' oratorials all day [03:22.50]I'm just getting started on this beat, this is foreplay [03:25.10]And when this song finished, y'all can sing along with this [03:27.50]By the way, I have a strong fetish for Christian Louboutin steppers [03:31.10]I hear Russian blonde's the wettest [03:32.90]But anyway, I better pay homage to my fellas [03:35.30]And that's what's on my mind and the rhyme, who's next up? [03:38.30]Mike D, the man of mystery [03:40.50]History in the makin', and now we're takin' [03:43.10]Titles, awards, and accolades [03:45.50]Scarin' the competition as I sharpen my blades [03:48.10]We come together like peanut butter and sandwiches [03:50.60]Like pen and paper, like Picasso and canvases [03:53.60]Rockin' stadiums and shitty bars [03:55.80]Go back in time, send a fax from my car [03:58.30]One (one), two (two), three (three) [04:00.40]Too many rappers and there's still not enough MC's [04:03.10]It goes three (three), two (two), one (one) [04:05.40]MCA, Ad-Rock, Mike D, that's how we get it done like [04:08.80]Ladies and gents attention, Nas in the house [04:11.60]With Beastie Boys, we can turn it out [04:13.90]Perpetrators, we can point 'em out [04:15.60]So if you got somethin' on your mind, let it out