Busta Rhymes

harmful; (sometimes followed by `to’) causing harm or injury

I done seen that nigga help you with a pistol

Pull a gunmen out the window of a rental situation, detrimental

Little kids are getting caught up in the middle, and they killed, it's accidental

add detail; mark by complexity and richness of detail

But when we sex, we tease in a passionate way

Love the way you touch it, those little elaborate ways

Got the God feelin' released

slight idea; a slight suggestion or vague understanding

Changed the whole complexion of the game, but just in case you was thinking

An inkling of replacing the kingpin, you're crazy, you're wasting your ink then

So if this is any indication of what you may be facing

outburst; a speech of violent denunciation

Oh my Lord

There's a light contagiousness to this tirade

It just might make you sick

examine; any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)

With Biggie and kicked the living shit out of you, I'd be dead wrong

Son of God I'm not soft like a wet log, pores never get clogged

I'm so full of self-esteem that I sweat fog

clean; completely free from dirt or contamination

I am the Buddha, the Ali Baba, the believer-er maker

So pristine, the dice roll from under my sleeve when I shake 'em

So rude, I'm so ice-cold, but I'm what you need to just wake 'em

permit; show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for

(Yo)

Run up in your crib like my name was search warrants

Shut your mouth nigga don't you complain

false name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

Let me hit you with flows, that come various

Hah, send you home and make you lie bout your alias

Ha ha, niggaz can't see my routine

faultless; without fault or error

Murder with the art like blood on the canvas and it's

Kind of impeccable how I can spit it and get up

In the middle with intricate patterns of a kick drum

labor; use of physical or mental energy; hard work

Et les parents sont contents, ils ne voient pas la pagaille

Ils s'occupent pas d'leurs enfants, ils ont beaucoup de travail

Et les défilés filent, s'imaginent à Philadelphie

difference; a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

It's like a grand feast celebratin the bounce of the century

I tote the recipe quick for any type of discrepancy

Busta Rhymes the great renaissance artist and architect

blast; make a strident sound

Then fuck up this bitch with another concoction

Clear out the block with a blare from the shotgun (Shotgun)

Bitch, what's the problem?

pulpit; a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

Leave your peeps on the side, so they can watch you and your mans get it

Take the arch rivalry stance up on the podium

And give the flavor to niggas but keep it low on sodium

fearless; invulnerable to fear or intimidation

Move you off the block, the a orthodox general, flash flood when a crowd

Patriotic for the intrepid style and wreck more kids that's pitiful

Nigga, for ever trapped in danger, emaciate when I take my razor

differ; be in contradiction with

You so wack you make people start cursin

Flows contradict worser than the King James version

Turn on the mic but your shit will stop workin

well-known; having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

God body in the flesh, call me Godzilla

Now I know you see we be the most prominent

Dominant niggas, respect my conglomerate

fellow worker; an associate that one works with

Don shit, real niggas who I get it on with

When I'm around my colleagues ain't comfortable

They all gotta stick with my verses for a month or two

interrupt; get involved, so as to alter an action, or through force or threat of force

You, you know you really need to come clean

Let me do my thing, don't you even try to intervene

I will endanger your species like an ostrich

technical language; a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

Please feel what I speak

This ain't your average ordinary jargon, weak rap niggas be talkin

This shit is deep, from the mind of Busta, X, and me

spitefulness; feeling a need to see others suffer

Strugglin to get visas and green cards through immigration

Though my pop was po', stayed away from crime and malice

Hard livin gave him hard hands and calloused as a young'n

handwriting; beautiful handwriting

Speakin' through the face of Ronald Reagan

Iceberg history, calligraphy

Colidescope colors, hollow-head shells and flarin' gunmen

criticize; rebuke formally

Finished the bag of chocolate, now rollin' another

Reprimand dudes like your mother was scoldin' your brother

Niggas swore on our friendship, how could you recover?

occur at the same time or in the same place; go with, fall together

Yo yo yo (Here we go)

Coincide with yo boy check out with no lines

On yo boy look out but don't hide

organize; a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff

And everybody throwin' up (get down)

'Til they got the fire marshal showin' up (get down)

Or until the club start closin' up (get down), okay

motionless; not circulating or flowing

C'mon y'all, raise the bar on this body, shit

You sound stagnant, need to progress and grow (uh-huh)

Upgrade your punchlines, progress the flow (uh-huh)

similarity; an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others

Nine out of ten times you be bleedin'

The analogy is clear

To all of my peers, I'm a muh'fuckin' vet

period; a definite length of time marked off by two instants

Give it good while I make it hard to forget (what?)

Every rep, every interval

How we fuckin' shit up, trouble is at a minimal

theft; the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

None of y'all niggas is ready run go see the pharmacy

Prepare for the coming of another grand larceny

Pardon me, you niggas ain't even a little hard to me

figure out; become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

Bang your head, rupture your brain tissue

I unravel shit faster than sound travel

Battle any amphibian or live mammal

scatter; distribute loosely

This is for example (Ooh), shit will make a nigga curse

When worse comes to worse, you'll be the first to disperse

Now, you don't believe your man was livin' like that

immediate; occurring with no delay

I love bring that shit right at you - door to door service

Instantaneous, you will still get your shit bust (Bust)

Only spontaneous, all that shit talk is miscellaneous

unique; unusual or striking

Wounds so horrendous forensics will get to analyzin' the bruise

Blows be never comin' singular, they comin' in twos

My crew be startin' a ruckus once I give 'em the cues

importance; special importance or significance

Come around me with that shit I'ma flip it to my brother's keeper

Listen to this: overstress my emphasis

I insist to fix and bring the noise as long as I exist

lawlessness; state of lawless disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

the officer admits he fired 41 shots at diablo because they thought his wallet was a deadly weapon}

anarchy

{the slaughter of ethnic albanians by search continues in kosovo}

identification; identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

Shorty whippin in a Mitsubishi Viamonte

Smell the roses, overdoses, givin niggas they diagnosis

I got the answer for niggas who need they prognosis

flourish; move or swing back and forth

Check a nigga resume doin' a alphabet-ah

Go order and brandish the metal hid into ya leather

No matter or whether or not you wearin' a vest

nearness; the property of being close together

And so the third celestial sphere in proximity to the sun entered a new millenium

6 billion souls inhabiting 266 nations

cultural; distinctive of the ways of living of a particular group of people

anarchy

{the slaughter of ethnic albanians by search continues in kosovo}

society without government

calm down; cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

When I'm fightin' demons, I be still makin' your mom squirt (squirt)

You rap niggas, I ain't hear to pacify ya

But while your father's present, I might pass the pacifier

foster; help develop, help grow

The weird child at birth, now you're beggin' for me to change ya

So I nurture all of my children so they don't see me as a stranger

I teach them how to eat you niggas' food and be the danger

figure out; convert code into ordinary language

Two doves laying on the table where we brunching and eating

We smile and tryna decipher the symbol and the meaning

And we look back at each other while we sip a little Riesling

smother; conceal or hide

Like the pain from a bite that'll worsen

Tryna stifle the light that'll shine on me first and

Before I ride in a hearse and

unfair opinion; a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

Non-stop, strictly hip hop, march on

Doo rag hang long, metal tape is high bias

Graphics, captured with the colorful iris

prior example; an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

Niggaz you never forget

I set up precedents, homey you never snitch, hide the evidence

Dummies dig ditches, they dyin for dead presidents

not varying; (sometimes followed by `with’) in agreement or consistent or reliable

You know my lifestyle different

Baby, the bag chase consistent

I got a bad case of gettin' it (sheesh)

decorate; add details to

And the things we still be doin', let's take time and really own it

Let's marinate all in it, let's embellish in the moment

Shit be feelin' special, don't it? Especially when I'm left alone with you

speech; a speech that is open to the public

And how it might affect us

Tired of the lectures

A piece to tell me to chill

impressive; relating or belonging to or serving as a monument

Man, the shit was necessary and needed and so essential

The shit was legendary, historical, monumental

Black excellence suited, looking so godly, exceptional

disturbance; unstable flow of a liquid or gas

You got to go through love and hell if you want it to turn out right

And despite the turbulence, if it's my karma to keep winning

I hope the karma continues till angel voices is singing to me

early model; a standard or typical example

For sure, my folks unite soon as the flow get nice

The poltergeist that scare emcees, my prototype for every

My share of deeds and R.I.P.s

unconsciousness; the state of being disregarded or forgotten

I continue to disregard all of y'all's opinion, ah-ha

Blast your whole ass into oblivion, ah-ha, ah-ha

Native New York with Virginians, ah-ha

unharmed; not injured

I thank God for the blessings of paths paved

As I journey through a jungle of lions so unscathed

Until I speak in tongues when I visit my aunt's grave

presenting difficulty; open to doubt or debate

When yuh see mi again, seh dem a pull up

Everybody see dem sittin' wid their problematic (problematic)

Check the time 'pon your wrist watch