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[sound of a subway train going overhead]
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[in the background, Nas' verse from Main Source "Live at the BBQ" is heard]
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[excerpt of verse is as follows]
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(Street's disciple, my raps are trifle
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I shoot slugs from my brain just like a rifle
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Stampede the stage, I leave the microphone split
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Play Mr. Tuffy while I'm on some Pretty Tone shit
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Verbal assassin, my architect pleases
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When I was twelve, I went to ... )
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[conversation heard over this before Wild Style music kicks in is as follows]
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[dialogue from the film between ZORO and his infantryman brother, Hector]
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[Hector:] And you're sitting at home doing this shit? I should be earning a
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Medal for this. Stop fucking around and be a man, there ain't nothing out
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Here for you...
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[ZORO:]
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Oh yes there is...this!
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[somebody from the Firm]
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Yo Nas
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Yo what the fuck is this bullshit on the radio Son?
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[Nas]
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Chill chill, that's the shit God, chill
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[AZ the Visualiza]
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Aiyyo yo, pull down the shade, man.
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Let's count this money, nigguh
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Aiyyo Nas, put the Jacksons and the Grants over there
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You know what I'm sayin?
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Cause we spendin the Jacksons
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[Nas]
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Right, yeah.
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[AZ]
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You know how we get down baby
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[Nas]
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True, true"
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[the Firm]
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Nas, yo Nas, man shit is mad real right now in the Projects
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For a nigga yo, word to mother. All them crab ass rappers
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Be comin up to me man word to mother man I think we need
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To let them niggaz know it's real man
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[Nas]
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True indeed, knahmsayin, but when it's real you doin this
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Even without a record contract, knahmsayin?
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[AZ]
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No question
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[Nas]
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Been doin this since back then
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[the Firm]
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No doubt
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[AZ]
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I'm saying regardless how it go down we gon keep it real
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We trying to see many mansions and...and Coupes kid!
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[Nas]
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No doubt, we gon keep it real
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True, true...
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[the Firm]
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Aiyyo where's Grand Wizard and Mayo at man?
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Takin niggas a long time, man..."
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[Nas]
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Who got the Phillies? Take this Hennessey
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[AZ]
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Aiyyo Dunn! C'mon, c'mon, man stop waving that man
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Stop pointing that at me Dunn, take the clip out
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[Nas]
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Nigga alright but take this Hennessey man
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[AZ]
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I'm saying take the clip man
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C'mon, take it out...
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[Nas]
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Light them Phillies up man
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Niggaz stop fucking burning Phillies man
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Light some Phillies up then!
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[the Firm]
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Pass that Amber Boch, pass that Amber Boch, nigga! Act like you know.
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[AZ]
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Yo, we drinking this straight up with no chaser
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I ain't fucking with you nigga
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[Nas]
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I'm saying though man...
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[AZ]
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What is it, what is it baby?
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[the Firm]
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What is it Son, what is it?
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[AZ]
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You know what time it is
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[Nas]
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I'm saying man, ya know what I'm saying?
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Niggaz don't listen man, representing
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It's Illmatic.
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