To Me, To You-Prhyme/Jay Electronica

[00:02.280](Intro) [00:02.930]*****s be askin' me like, [00:06.240]"Man you took all that time off. I understand you had to [00:08.580]get your mind right or whatever you was doin' but I'm just curious to know like... [00:13.660]how you, how you gonna approach the next ******t?" [00:17.170]Say it's the same way I always do, not givin' a ***** [00:20.620](Verse 1: Royce Da 5'9") [00:21.750]Million dollar maker, not a faker, try to call me over the hill [00:24.600]It's probably because you saw me chillin' beside a pile of paper [00:27.040]Life's a Picasso painting, psych, my life's more like an obstacle, ain't it? [00:31.070]Like it's somethin' in front of the drop, and I gotta ride around it [00:33.560]On my way to make me another child support payment [00:35.640]From humble beginnings, though we live lavishly now [00:38.250]And what we couldn't afford to get, we would have it somehow [00:41.260]Stayin' at grandma's, puddled in front of the open oven [00:43.950]Rubbin' our hands together like Baby with cameras around [00:46.860]Manic depressed, drawn to my tool [00:48.940]Genetically predisposed to be a mechanic or less [00:51.790]I handle my failures way better than I ever handled success [00:54.690]And I let you boys be the loudest, holdin' my fo' fo' [00:57.660]From '94, on my retro kick before I let you let go clips [01:01.050]I'll let Michael Jordan be my stylist [01:03.490]I'll rock one of them baggy ass Tracy McGrady suits [01:06.510]I've been poppin' since I was 5, that was in '82 [01:09.360]Believe that, a ***** been knockin' more lady's boots [01:12.050]Than Kanye critiquin' at Steve Madden [01:13.790]I'm just a LOX fan with childish thinkin' [01:16.080]The last time I got pulled over for drunk drivin' [01:18.720]I took the breathalyzer out the cop's hand and tried to drink it [01:21.270]That's what I do for my community [01:23.160]Your boo told me what she wanna do to me [01:25.390]Before she dropped on two knees and then blew me like an opportunity [01:28.640](Hook: Royce da 5'9" + Venice Dawn) [01:29.100]To me, it's what I see(Real *****) [01:31.550]To you, it's what you do [01:34.610]Prhyme! [01:35.060]Ha ha ha-ha, if I could make *****s as real as me [01:37.870]Ha ha ha-ha, I'd ask, "How come *****s ain't real as me?" [01:40.160]To me, it's what I see [01:42.640]To you, it's what you do [01:45.750]Prhyme! [01:46.830]Ha ha ha-ha, if I could make *****s as real as me [01:48.950]Ha ha ha-ha, I'd ask, "How come *****s ain't real as me?" [01:50.580](Bridge: Royce da 5'9") [01:52.630]Multiply, multiply [01:55.420]That's what the real *****s do [01:58.360]Multiply, multiply [02:00.810]That's on a real ***** [02:02.540](Verse 2: Royce da 5'9") [02:03.090]Your favorite rapper's up in LIV [02:05.680]While I'm on controlled substances, search around my crib for a ***** to give [02:09.590]But I couldn't find it [02:11.540]My notebook should be made of a wooden binder [02:13.420]Cause that's what my albums be sellin' [02:15.250]But I don't give a ***** about nothin' but good ****** [02:18.160]Long as these *****s call me GOAT [02:19.780]If I don't get through to you the call failed [02:22.120]Cause I was probably on that Wolf of Wall Street boat, I'm a hard sell [02:25.230]Maybe too lyrical for 'em [02:26.840]The Lord gave me a choice to either be king or give all Hell [02:30.100]I chose the latter like a fireman climbin' up to a charred rail [02:33.410]In front of Miley, steerin' a giant wreckin' ball [02:36.710]Miss me with your mollies and your Tyrese wisdom [02:39.220]I don't connect with y'all and these antics [02:41.210]Today you give your life to the game [02:42.690]Tomorrow you be posin' in pictures, lookin' like Steve Francis [02:45.380]You ain't turnin' up, you're bein' backhanded like Pete Sampras [02:48.640]About that, I missed my uncle's funeral to go to South by Southwest [02:52.350]You ain't gotta appreciate it, but you better respect the fact [02:56.060]That I'm a rapper and nothin' wack done came out my mouth yet [02:59.560](Hook: Royce da 5'9" + Venice Dawn) [03:00.270]To me, it's what I see(You're welcome!) [03:02.610]To you, it's what you do [03:05.120]Prhyme! [03:05.780]Ha ha ha-ha, if I could make *****s as real as me [03:08.570]Ha ha ha-ha, I'd ask, "how come *****s ain't real as me?" [03:10.950]To me, it's what I see [03:13.550]To you, it's what you do [03:16.500]Prhyme! [03:16.910]Ha ha ha-ha, if I could make *****s as real as me [03:19.750]Ha ha ha-ha, I'd ask, "how come *****s ain't real as me?" [03:21.370](Verse 3: Jay Electronica) [03:21.890]Me and Pharaoh is like Dorothy and Toto on the brick road [03:23.830]Crossin' at the crissroads [03:25.200]The valleys and the alleys where the gods switch to ****** mode [03:27.960]I came through, the Harley pipe was loud like a lion [03:30.410]The title on the marquee said "Child out of Zion" [03:33.160]Contemplatin' on another plane, hoverin' down lover's lane [03:36.160]Won a great debate against the state about the mother plane [03:38.960]He called me by that other name, I called him by his other name [03:41.860]The lightnin' struck the internet like a screen door in a hurricane [03:44.810]Jay Electricity, baptizin' in Felicity [03:47.250]Where he been the past three years? It's just a mystery [03:50.420]If it ain't come from one of my peers, it ain't a diss to me [03:53.160]I'm a thousand leagues under the sea, *****s can't get to me [03:55.960]The F in my middle name with the period stands for "Victory" [03:58.710]I came from the bottoms of Hell with Jezebels [04:01.250]Sniffin' blow with her friends in the dens of iniquity [04:04.150]When I was young, I was confused, I thought God was a mystery [04:06.640]But everything I knew since the time I began to grew [04:09.750]Was taught to me by the wickedest men, who twist the histories [04:12.860]Who pulled out the cuffs of deception and and hitched their wrist to we [04:15.850]Now all praises due to Allah, we seein' crystally [04:18.440]The Pyramids are there to bear witness to the gods [04:20.980]So when the angels heard me spit, they bit their lip, this ******t is hard [04:23.940]Utterly unstoppable, in high school I was voted most popular [04:27.390]By the unpopular, phantom of the chakras [04:29.360](Hook: Royce da 5'9" + Venice Dawn) [04:29.880]To me, it's what I see [04:32.420]To you, it's what you do [04:35.100]Prhyme! [04:35.710]Ha ha ha-ha, if I could make *****s as real as me [04:38.680]Ha ha ha-ha, I'd ask, "how come *****s ain't real as me?" [04:40.720]To me, it's what I see [04:43.620]To you, it's what you do [04:46.210]Prhyme! [04:46.970]Ha ha ha-ha, if I could make *****s as real as me [04:49.780]Ha ha ha-ha, I'd ask, "how come *****s ain't real as me?"