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Yo!
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(1st verse)
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Good evening ladies and gents, close and distant fam
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Let me break it down for yall exactly who I am (cav)
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That brother straight off of myrtle ave
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That dude that make the other dude say that's my man, (cav)
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It ain't nothin' I want I can't have
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The haters know it's real and that's why they mad
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They struggle so hard while I just lay back
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They sound under pressure, sweaty and straight wack
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I rock like this because I ain't that, (cav)
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Tell the players I'm taking the game back
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Matter fact tell the coaches, the gms, and owners
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Shut down the stadiums, it's ova
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I make the cat's in the back draw closer
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Get the comp choked up like white folks on oprah
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Yeah you dope, but (cav) is more doper
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Mo skill, mo style than mo folkas
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I hit the lab with good shit to smoke up
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And tell the sound man where I want to go from
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Blow up, skit sheet across the notepad
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School em' all from the drop out to post grads
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What history book you do or don't have
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There's only two eras of rap, pre and post cav
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Now you know that
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Stop the train, there's no place for the game left to go at
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Cav is my name but you can call me, (cav)
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It's all the same abbreviated or whole
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Shout it out so it don't be a secret to folk it go, (cav)
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Short for cave but I'm not from Cali
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I'm from the rotten apple, dirty streets and alleys
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Bed-stuy Brooklyn doin' it exactly, get at me!
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Holla! like missy and ja rule
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Ain't a crowd in the world that cav cannot move
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Hot dude, cats was thinkin' it's not true
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But come front row at show, I got proof
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I went from sellin' candy in junior high school
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To servin' spoony g for the fiends, to gnaw to
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Got sent upstate on bus, (not cool)
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In the yard thinkin' damn should've listen to ma duke
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Come home in 99, what the fuck I'm gonna do
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I won't move bundles, I got a new hustle
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I quit pie baking, started rhyme makin'
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Buildin' up my rep to be one of the five greatest
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And I ain't saying cav the best nigga out there
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But until he appear, I'm sittin' in his chair
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And I'ma need a few moments just to get in yall ear
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To make you forget the duke was eva even here
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I got two words for the world, be prepared!
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I got three words for your girl, don't be scared!
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And when they ask where the real hip-hop, it's ova here!
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And when they ask where Brooklyn at, hold ya ear!
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It's like yeah! Chris Antoine Vashon
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Capricorn hit em' off with the classic bong and then I'm gone
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Ridin' back to brook-lan, boy
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